Dr. Laura Haygood, MD
Physician
Dermatology
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About Dr. Laura Haygood, MD
Laura Haygood, MD, is a board-certified dermatologist providing dermatology care to patients in the Tyler, Texas area since 1999.
Dr.Haygood specializes in the diagnoses and treatment of a wide variety of skin conditions including skin cancer, acne, eczema/allergic reactions, warts, cysts, and skin tags, as well as surgical dermatology.
After graduating from Rice University in 1991, she attended Baylor College of Medicine, where she obtained her Doctor of Medicine (MD) and completed an Internal Medicine Internship. Dr. Haygood completed a Dermatology Residency at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, where she served as chief resident before returning to Tyler in 1999.
Professional Affiliations
Dr.Haygood specializes in the diagnoses and treatment of a wide variety of skin conditions including skin cancer, acne, eczema/allergic reactions, warts, cysts, and skin tags, as well as surgical dermatology.
After graduating from Rice University in 1991, she attended Baylor College of Medicine, where she obtained her Doctor of Medicine (MD) and completed an Internal Medicine Internship. Dr. Haygood completed a Dermatology Residency at Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland, where she served as chief resident before returning to Tyler in 1999.
Professional Affiliations
- American Board of Dermatology
- American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), Fellow
- Texas Dermatologic Society
- Texas Medical Association
- Smith County Medical Society
- Women's Dermatologic Society (WDS)
- American Society of Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS)
- Skin Cancer Foundation
- National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF)
- National Vitiligo Foundation
- American Society of Cosmetic Dermatology and Aesthetic Surgery (ASCDAS)
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 ...
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 ...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
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 ...
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 ...
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...
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 is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
Education & Training
- Residency: Case Western Reserve University - University Hospitals
- Internship: Baylor College of Medicine
- Other Training: Rice University
- Chief Residency: Case Western Reserve University/University Hospitals Case Medical Center
- Medical School: Baylor College of Medicine
