3315 Burke Rd Suite 250 PasadenaTX,77504Tel: 713 5897058
DERMATOLOGY
You no longer have to wait weeks or months for a dermatologist appointment. Simply take a picture of the affected body part and send it to our experienced team for review. If approved, an effective medication and treatment plan will be prescribed.
DERMATOLOGY
Simply take a picture of the affected body part and send it to our experienced team for review. If approved, an effective medication and treatment plan will be prescribed.
ACNE
GET ONLINE ACNE TREATMENT AND PRESCRIPTIONS
There’s no longer any need to wait for a dermatologist appointment. Set up a virtual consultation today, and an online doctor can address acne problems with prescription medication. Treatment and prescriptions can now be accessed from the convenience of your mobile device.
ONLINE ACNE CONSULTATION SERVICES
Acne is a skin condition that occurs when your hair follicles become plugged with oil and dead skin cells. It often causes whiteheads, blackheads, or pimples. Acne often begins in the preadolescent period (ages 7 to 12 years) but may persist into adulthood. Adolescent acne exhibits a male predominance; in contrast, postadolescent acne predominantly affects women
HOW CALLONDOC CAN HELP
With a simple web visit to CallOnDoc, you can receive an online consultation with a virtual doctor. Just fill out a medical consultation form; a licensed medical provider will evaluate your condition and call in a prescription you can pick up at your local pharmacy. Prescriptions are available within two hours.
You no longer have to wait 2-3 months to get your skin problems addressed. Get treatment and prescription for common skin disorders right from your mobile device.
Effective treatments are available, but acne can be persistent. The pimples and bumps heal slowly, and when one begins to go away, others seem to crop up.
The earlier you start treatment, the lower your risk of emotional distress and scar the skin
SKIN INFECTION
SKIN INFECTIONS WE TREAT
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Cellulitis
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Abscess
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Boil
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Shingles
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Herpes
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Jock itch
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Athlete's foot
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Body or Head Lice
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Warts, etc
RISK FACTORS FOR SKIN INFECTIONS
Diabetes, Poor circulation or venous/arterial disorder, Weakened immune system such as cancer. HIV/AIDS, Malnourishment, Obesity or excessive skin folds or Immobilization
HOW WE TREAT SKIN INFECTIONS
The treatment depends on the type of infection and how serious it is. Some infections will go away on their own. When you do need treatment, it may include topical or oral antibiotics, antifungal, or antivirals.
We do NOT skin infections that require a procedure or pus drainage
EXCESSIVE SWEATING
WHAT IS EXCESSIVE SWEATING (HYPERHIDROSIS)
Excessive sweating or Hyperhidrosis is a medical condition that results in excessive sweating, generally of the hands, feet, and underarms that's not necessarily related to heat or exercise. It is estimated that 16.5 million people in the U.S. alone have hyperhidrosis. The condition can significantly impair one’s quality life, from difficulty getting dressed in the morning to having trouble maintaining careers and friendships
WHAT ARE THE SYMPTOMS OF EXCESSIVE SWEATING?
Symptoms of excessive sweating often begin during puberty and are commonly associated with a family history of excessive sweating. The intensity of the symptoms can vary from case to case:
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- Perspiration can range from clammy hands and feet to severe dripping 24x7
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- The temperature of the focal area may differ from the rest of your body
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- Periods of profuse sweating may be followed by extreme dryness
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- Skin peeling is also common
TYPES OF HYPERHIDROSIS?
Palmar Hyperhidrosis
Palmar hyperhidrosis is heavy sweating of the palms of your hands. It is not caused by another medical condition, nor is sweat a side effect of taking medications. Palmar hyperhidrosis is often misdiagnosed as “clammy hands” or anxiety.
Plantar Hyperhidrosis
Plantar Hyperhidrosis is heavy sweating of the soles of your feet. Do your socks feel soggy all the time? Are you afraid to wear sandals or flip-flops? Do you leave wet footprints before whenever you walk barefoot?
Axillary Hyperhidrosis
Axillary hyperhidrosis is heavy sweating of the underarms. Have you found that antiperspirants do not help? Are you forced to change outfits multiple times a day because you sweat through your clothes?
ECZEMA
ECZEMA TREATMENT ONLINE
There’s no longer any need to wait for a dermatologist appointment. Set up a virtual consultation today, and an online doctor can address eczema problems with prescription medication. Treatment and prescriptions can now be accessed from the convenience of your mobile device.
ECZEMA
Eczema is sometimes called dermatitis is a disease that results in inflammation of the skin. Eczema symptoms include itchy, red, and dry skin caused by inflammation. It's most commonly found in children, although adults can get it. Dermatitis (Eczema) occurs when your skin’s natural barrier is weakened and is less able to protect you against irritants and allergens.
TYPES OF DERMATITIS (ECZEMA)
Atopic Dermatitis: This is the most common form of eczema. It usually starts in childhood and often occurs when your skin’s natural barrier is weakened and is less able to protect you against irritants and allergens. Many people with atopic dermatitis also have asthma and hay fever
Contact Dermatitis: This often happens when you come in contact with substances leading that irritation of your skin or an allergic reaction. The most common causes are jewelry, latex, nickel, paint, poison ivy, skincare products, bleach, detergents, soaps, and perfumes
Hand Eczema only affects your hands is called hand eczema and often found if you're regularly using chemicals that irritate the skin.
Stasis dermatitis happens when fluid leaks out of weakened veins into your skin. This fluid causes swelling, redness, itching, and pain.
INSOMNIA
INSOMNIA
This is a sleep disorder characterized by trouble staying asleep or falling asleep.
CAUSES OF INSOMNIA
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Stress
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Medications such as antidepressants, opioids, stimulants, steroids
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Environmental such as noise, light, or temperature
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Health conditions such as anxiety, depression, sleep apnea, restless legs syndrome, and thyroid disorders
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Lifestyle choices including alcohol, caffeine, and tobacco use
HYPOTHYROIDISM
We offer both thyroid prescription refills and start thyroid therapy for patients who are currently on thyroid medications or looking to start treatment respectively
SYMPTOMS OF HYPOTHYROIDISM
Common symptoms of thyroid hormone deficiency include fatigue, cold intolerance, weight gain, constipation, dry skin, myalgia, and menstrual irregularities.
HOW DO I KNOW IF I HAVE HYPOTHYROIDISM?
The diagnosis of Primary hypothyroidism relies heavily upon laboratory tests.
Types of hypothyroidism are:
Primary Hypothyroidism is characterized by high TSH and low free thyroxine (T4)
Subclinical hypothyroidism is characterized by a normal T4 in the presence of an elevated TSH.
Secondary hypothyroidism is characterized by a low T4 concentration and a normal TSH