Dr. Richard Hope, MD
Physician
Dermatology
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Richard Hope, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
Patient Education Resources
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...
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 do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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 psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
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...
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
- Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Internship: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences
- Medical School: University of Texas Medical School
Professional Affiliations
Lubbock Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center
At Lubbock Dermatology and Skin Cancer Center, we provide comprehensive dermatology care that includes diagnosis and treatment of common as well as uncommon skin conditions. We see patients of all ages including infants, children, teenagers, adults, and the elderly.
Dermatological surgery is provided for skin cancer, moles, cysts and other skin lesions. We provide precise removal of skin cancer with microscopic control using a technique called Mohs micrographic surgery. Laser skin surgery is also provided for appropriate conditions.
Dermatological surgery is provided for skin cancer, moles, cysts and other skin lesions. We provide precise removal of skin cancer with microscopic control using a technique called Mohs micrographic surgery. Laser skin surgery is also provided for appropriate conditions.