Dr. Lauren Dickson, MD
Cosmetic Dermatology,
Dermatologic Surgery
About Dr. Lauren Dickson, MD
Dr. Lauren Dickson is a board-certified Dermatologist providing care at Dallas Dermatology Partners.
Active in research and education, Dr. Dickson has authored numerous dermatology publications in peer-reviewed journals and contributed book chapters in dermatological textbooks.
She delivers presentations at local, state, and national dermatology meetings, highlighting her work on:
- Aesthetics
- Skin cancer
- Psoriasis
Moreover, teaching and mentoring dermatology residents is important to her because she remembers how much her own mentorship experiences deeply resonated with her and cemented pearls that she continues to incorporate into her daily practice.
Patient Education Resources
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
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...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
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...
Education & Training
Dr. Lauren Dickson is a board-certified Dermatologist who graduated summa cum laude from the University of Texas at Austin. She earned her medical degree from the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas where she was elected to the medical honor society, Alpha Omega Alpha. She completed her internship in Internal Medicine at Presbyterian Hospital and Dermatology residency at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas where she served as chief resident. She is an invited assistant clinical professor at Baylor University Medical Center where she trains Dermatology residents in cosmetic dermatology.
