Tulane Dermatology

09/27/2023

Tulane Dermatology Physicians are board certified dermatologists and surgery experts in the treatment of complex dermatologic diseases. They offer clinical expertise in conditions like psoriasis, rosacea, melasma, acne, and more. Call 985-893-1291 for our Covington office, or 504 988-1700 for New Orleans to schedule an appointment! www.tulanedermatology.com

From left to right: Dr. Leah Jacob, Dr. Andrea Murina, Dr. Erin Boh, Dr. Brittany Stumpf, Dr. Laura Williams, Dr. Carole Bitar and Dr. Jeffrey Lackey.

09/27/2023

“Good ozone,” also known as the stratospheric ozone layer, protects the planet from too much UV radiation. Excessive UV radiation can alter DNA, cause skin cancer and eye problems, and hurt animals and plants.

A new study suggests that the ozone layer’s effect on human health is more complicated than it seems.

09/27/2023

In a recent study looking at the link between psoriasis and heart disease, scientists reported a high prevalence of coronary microvascular dysfunction in more than 30% of people with psoriasis who had no symptoms of cardiovascular disease.

Researchers report that severe cases of psoriasis can affect a person's blood flow and subsequently increase their risk of cardiovascular disease

09/27/2023

Some important resources regarding melanoma from American Academy of Dermatology.

09/27/2023

09/13/2023

Access expert urgent care anytime, anywhere with Tulane Telehealth! We offer 24/7/365 virtual care and ensure your health needs are always just a click away. To stay safe and connected, visit telehealth.tulanedoctors.com and download the mobile app to get started today.

09/13/2023

Congrats to several of our physicians who were named as some of the "Best Doctors in New Orleans" 2023 in New Orleans Magazine's last issue, including Dr. Jeffrey Lackey! ✨

09/13/2023

Congrats to several of our physicians who were named as some of the "Best Doctors in New Orleans" 2023 in New Orleans Magazine's last issue, including Dr. Andrea Murina! ✨

09/13/2023

Congrats to several of our physicians who were named as some of the "Best Doctors in New Orleans" 2023 in New Orleans Magazine's last issue, including Dr. Leah Jacob! ✨

09/13/2023

Merkel cell carcinoma is a rare form of skin cancer that has a high risk of recurring and can metastasize within two to three years of being diagnosed.

Merkel cell carcinoma has a high risk of recurring and metastasizing, according to the Skin Cancer Foundation. About 3,000 new cases are diagnosed in the U.S. each year.

09/08/2023

Congrats to several of our physicians who were named as some of the "Best Doctors in New Orleans" 2023 in New Orleans Magazine's last issue, including Dr. Erin Boh! ✨

08/22/2023

Sunscreens are not all the same. The two major types – mineral and chemical – handle the sun's ultraviolet (UV) rays differently, and during extremely hot weather, those differences can matter. With temperatures reaching record highs this summer, you may want to reconsider which sunscreen you are using. ☀️

With world temperatures reaching record highs this summer, you may want to reconsider which sunscreen you are using, experts say.