Dr. Robert Benson, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Benson Dermatology Clinic
180 N. 5th Street
Ponchatoula, Louisiana 70454
For an appointment, call (985) 370-7546
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Robert Benson, MD

Dr. Benson specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Robert Benson, MD

Dr. Robert Benson, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients at Benson Dermatology Clinic.

Patient Education Resources

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...
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...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
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 ...
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...

Education & Training

  • Internship: Louisiana State University
  • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans

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