Dr. Patrick Richard Carrington MD
Dermatologist
1501 Kings Hwy Shreveport LA, 71103About
Dr. Patrick Carrington is a dermatologist practicing in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Carrington specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Carrington diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La 1977
Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 1977
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The surgical looking glass: a readily available safeguard against eye splash injury/contamination during infiltration of anesthesia for cysts and other "porous" lesions of the skin.
- Imiquimod treatment of exuberant granulation tissue in a nonhealing diabetic ulcer.
- Truncal location of hemangioendotheliomas may indicate potentially more serious involvement with resulting Kasabach-Merritt syndrome than size determinant alone.
- Multiple keratoacanthomas as an untoward response to imiquimod therapy for actinic keratoses.
- Brown and black scaly patches on the lower leg.
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Treatments
- Acne
- Moles
- Birthmark
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