Dermatologist Serving the New Orleans Area

State-of-the-Art Skin Care
& Southern Hospitality

If you are looking for a great dermatologist near New Orleans, then Benson Dermatology of Covington and Ponchatoula is the one for you. Located just across the lake in Covington and less than an hour away from Ponchatoula, we provide our patients of all ages effective treatments with compassionate care. Benson Dermatology's board certified dermatologists have many decades of combined experience treating skin, nail, and hair ailments, including aggressive cancers.

If you’re looking for a quality dermatologist near the New Orleans area, make the short drive over to Benson Dermatology in Covington or Ponchatoula. The care and dedication of our doctors to heal and improve skin, nail, or hair conditions of patients are unmatched anywhere else in the city.

Our Dermatology Services
  • If you have noticed unsightly and concerning spots or moles on your body, then you may want to consider consulting a dermatologist. Benson Dermatology does thorough spot checks to make sure you do not have any suspicious spots or moles on your skin.

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  • Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer, and our dermatologists advocate that prevention starts in early childhood. Diligent use of broad spectrum sunscreen and avoiding exposure to UV rays are important to preventing skin cancer.

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  • Early detection is the key to treating skin cancer. Removing skin cancer usually involves a surgical excision, which is done in the office under local anesthesia. We specialize in surgically or medically removing skin cancers.

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  • Our New Orleans area dermatologists are specialized in removing skin cancers, benign growths (cysts and moles), and various other precancerous growths. They also focus on giving their patients the best cosmetic result with precise plastic surgery techniques.

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  • If you suffer from rashes, allergies, acne, infections, or growths, then seeking medical help from a dermatologist is what you need. We are available to help patients with the prevention, detection, and treatment for your skin.

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  • Patients receive medical attention for an assortment of rashes, allergies, infections, and growths. Our dermatologists strive to provide quick, accurate diagnoses.

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  • Our New Orleans area dermatologists offer treatments for various hair disorders. Some of these disorders include alopecia, ringworm of the scalp, dandruff, psoriasis, hereditary male pattern baldness, and thinning of hair for middle-aged women.

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  • Struggling with a nail disorder can be most frustrating; however, we can treat these disorders with topical or oral medications. Common fungal diseases and ingrown toenails are treated in the office by our dermatologists.

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  • This surgery option has a high cure rate and is used to treat a variety of skin cancers. During this process, the Mohs surgeon can see where cancer ends, something other treatments are unable to do.

  • Many people who struggle with acne-prone skin come to Benson Dermatology to regain their clear complexion.  In addition to a wide variety of prescription medications for acne, Benson Dermatology's medical spa division offers a variety of treatments including Laser Genesis, microdermabrasion, dermal infusion, and dietary supplements.

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Our Locations

Ponchatoula
Dermatology Clinic

180 N. 5th St.
Ponchatoula, LA 70454
(985) 370-7546

Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday: 8AM to 5PM

Covington
Dermatology Clinic

190 Greenbriar Blvd. #103
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 898 7999

Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday: 8AM to 5PM

Amite
Dermatology Clinic

309 West Walnut St., Suite A
Amite, LA 70422
(985) 370-7546

Hours of Operation:
Monday-Friday: 8AM to 5PM

Walker
Dermatology Clinic

29799 South Walker Rd.
Walker, LA 70785
(225) 998-0500

Hours of Operation:
Monday - Friday: 8AM to 5PM