Our dermatology provider at Catalyst Medical Group is a recognized expert in the diagnosis and treatment of various skin conditions and disorders.
Skin problems can arise from a multitude of factors, ranging from infections to chronic conditions, and they can significantly impact your quality of life. Dermatology providers specialize in identifying and treating these issues, ensuring optimal skin health and overall well-being.
Our experienced nurse practitioner offers treatment for many conditions affecting the skin for patients over the age of 12, including:
- Infections: Skin infections, whether bacterial, viral, or fungal, can cause discomfort and distress.
- Nail problems: Nail disorders can range from minor annoyances to significant health concerns, such as fungal nail infections.
- Acne: Acne is a widespread skin condition that can affect individuals of all ages. Dermatology experts can help manage various forms of acne, including whiteheads, blackheads, cysts, and nodules.
- Skin cancer: Skin cancer is a serious condition that requires early detection and treatment. Dermatology providers play a crucial role in identifying suspicious moles or lesions and performing necessary biopsies for basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma.
If you are experiencing any of the following symptoms related to skin problems, it's essential to seek medical advice from a dermatology provider:
- Persistent rash or itching: Skin rashes, skin inflammation, intense itching, dryness and scaling, or wound weeping that hasn’t gone away. You may be experiencing an infection, dermatitis, psoriasis, or rosacea.
- Changes in moles: Any changes in size, shape, color, or texture of moles should be evaluated promptly.
- Unexplained skin discoloration: Sudden changes in skin pigmentation without an apparent cause.
- Chronic acne: Acne that doesn't respond to over-the-counter treatments and significantly affects your self-esteem.
At Catalyst Medical Group, we understand the impact skin conditions can have on your life. Our expert nurse practitioner is dedicated to providing comprehensive and compassionate care, ensuring your skin remains healthy and radiant.
To schedule a consultation with our dermatology provider at Valley Medical Center, please request an appointment online or call (208) 746-1383. Your skin's health is our priority.
Meet Our Dermatology Provider
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Catalyst Medical Group in Lewiston, Idaho, offers walk-in care seven days a week with extended evening hours, providing quality, cost-effective treatment for unexpected injuries or illnesses.
Monday – Friday: 7:30 a.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Saturday: 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Why Choose Catalyst Medical Group?
At Catalyst Medical Group, our specialty-trained providers are proud to serve our community and provide experienced and compassionate medical treatments to patients through our Valley Medical Center office in Lewiston. Our dermatology specialist has completed additional training, specifically in the diagnosis and treatment of skin-related disorders. With this advanced training, Carol Chandler, NP, has the experience and expertise to properly assess, diagnose, and treat your skin injury or condition.
To consult with our dermatology expert at Valley Medical Center, please request an appointment online or call (208) 746-1383.