Dr. Ronald Higgins, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Dermatology Specialists of Kansas City
1010 Carondelet Drive Bldg. A,
Suite 125
Kansas City, Missouri 64114
For an appointment, call (816) 942-1150
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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.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Patient Education Resources

Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...

Education & Training

Dr. Higgins received his medical degree from the University of Missouri where he also completed his dermatology residency training.

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