Dr. Bonnie Furner, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery

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Sanova Dermatology
6411 Perkins Rd
Baton Rouge, Louisiana 70808
For an appointment, call (225) 303-9500
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Bonnie Furner, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

Patient Education Resources

Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...

Education & Training

Dermatological Surgery Fellowship: American Society for Dermatologic Surgery, American Academy of Dermatology
Medical Degree: University of Texas Medical School at San Antonio
Medical Internship: Internal Medicine, Baylor University Medical Center, Dallas
Dermatology Residency: Dermatology, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio
Undergraduate: Summa Cum Laude, Tarleton State University, TX
Clinical Professor: Department of Medicine, Division of Dermatology, University of Texas Health Science Center San Antonio, TX
Past President and Vice President: San Antonio Dermatological Society
 

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