Got no clue what to expect in your first consultation? As this profession has a large variety of conditions and treatments, it might be worth asking a few questions to understand the situation better. We've got your back with a few handy pointers to help you find the best dermatologist near you.

Ask about your dermatologist’s expertise. How many years has he or she been in practice? Does the dermatologist have a specific undergrad or post grad qualification? For example, some are pediatric dermatologists that can deal with skin issues relating to babies and kids.
Ask your dermatologist to walk you through the treatment program.
Feel free to get some general dermatology care tips from your specialist.
If your dermatologist has diagnosed you with a condition, ask for the details in written form, as well as discussing a treatment plan.

Armed with these tips, you'll be able to find a local dermatologist that's right for you. Check out our directory to find dermatologists near you!