Dr. Lara Butler, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery,
Mohs Surgery


South Shore Skin Center
1 Scobee Circle
Unit 3
Plymouth, Massachusetts 02360
For an appointment, call (508) 747-0711
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About Dr. Lara Butler, MD

Lara K. Butler, MD is a board-certified Dermatologist and Mohs Micrographic Surgeon providing care to patients in the Plymouth and Cape Cod area at South Shore Skin Center

Dr. Butler specializes in medical, surgical, reconstructive and cosmetic dermatology.

Dr. Lara Butler has been a researcher at the Johns Hopkins and Mount Sinai Hospitals and has published numerous articles and chapters on skin cancer, scar revision and cosmetic surgery in leading medical journals. She has taught at the Harvard Medical School Department of Dermatology, and is a lecturer on complex reconstruction techniques after Mohs surgery.
 

Procedures & Services

Botox® Cosmetic
Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer

Patient Education Resources

Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
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...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...

Education & Training

Following her Dermatology residency, Dr. Butler completed a fellowship in cutaneous oncology, Mohs micrographic, and reconstructive surgery with the Harvard Medical School Department of Dermatology at the Lahey Medical Center.

Professional Affiliations

South Shore Skin Center

South Shore Skin Center is a medical, surgical, dermatopathologic and cosmetic dermatology practice whose mission is to provide expert, compassionate care to all children and adults who seek consultation and/or treatment of skin disorders, or who wish to take advantage of the latest advances in dermatologic cosmetic treatment to improve their skin’s health.