Dr. Ronald Higgins, MD
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Dermatology
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Dermatology Specialists of Kansas City
1010 Carondelet Drive Bldg. A,
Suite 125
Kansas City, Missouri 64114
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Suite 125
Kansas City, Missouri 64114
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(816) 942-1150
Medical Expertise of Dr. Ronald Higgins, MD
Dr. Higgins specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Ronald Higgins, MD
Dr. Ronald A. Higgins, MD is a board-certified Kansas City dermatologist providing care to patients at Dermatology Specialists of Kansas City.
Dr. Higgins also serves as staff member of Saint Joseph Medical Center in Kansas City and Associate Clinical Professor at the Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, where he teaches medical students in a clinical setting.
Dr. Higgins is a Fellow member of the American Academy of Dermatology, the Metropolitan Medical Society, and the Kansas City Dermatological Society that he previously served as as President.
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 Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
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...
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...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
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
Dr. Higgins received his medical degree from the University of Missouri where he also completed his dermatology residency training.