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
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
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 ...
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
