The 20 Best Lichen Sclerosus Doctors Near Me in Arlington, TX

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Last Updated: 04/28/2026

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MediFind found 52 doctor with experience in Lichen Sclerosus near Arlington, TX. Of these, 49 are Experienced and 3 are Advanced.

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    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Texas Health Womens Care

    1615 Hospital Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Manisha Parikh has served the health care needs of women in the DFW area since 2006. In addition to her practice, she has served as vice chair of the Obstetrics and Gynecology department at Texas Health HEB since 2021. She is also an assistant professor at Texas Christian University and the University of North Texas Health Science Center School of Medicine in Fort Worth. Dr. Parikh is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology and holds certification in the da Vinci robotic surgical system. Her clinical interests include adolescent gynecology; minimally invasive and hysteroscopic surgical procedures; and the diagnosis and treatment of pelvic organ prolapse, polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS), ectopic pregnancy and hormone imbalance. Dr. Parikh earned her medical degree at Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. She completed her obstetrics and gynecology residency at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, serving as chief resident in her final year. Dr. Parikh is a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists. She is a member of the Texas Medical Association and Tarrant County Medical Society. Dr. Parikh has been recognized numerous times as a Top Doc by Fort Worth Magazine and Southlake Magazine and as a Mom Approved Doctor by Fort Worth Child Magazine. Dr. Parikh is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 15 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Carney Complex, Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Intestinal Leiomyoma, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT).

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Texas Health Womens Care

    1300 W Terrell Ave, Ste 300, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (13.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Landon Lorenz began his medical career in 2008, working as a partner in a women’s health clinic in Farmington, N.M. He has served the women of Cleburne since 2017. He also currently serves as the chair of the Department of OB/GYN and Pediatrics at Texas Health Harris Methodist Hospital Cleburne. Additionally, Dr. Lorenz has extensive teaching and committee experience in the OB/GYN field. He previously spent six years as an assistant professor in the Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology at the University of Oklahoma College of Medicine, where he earned his medical degree, and five years as medical director for OU Physicians for Women’s Health in Oklahoma City. He is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Lorenz completed his OB/GYN residency at the University of Oklahoma Health Sciences Center in Oklahoma City. His areas of special focus include female cancers and reproductive disorders, including polycystic ovary syndrome. Dr. Lorenz is a Diplomate of the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology and a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians & Gynecologists. Dr. Lorenz is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. He is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Menorrhagia, Intrahepatic Cholestasis of Pregnancy, Gestational Diabetes, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Tubal Ligation.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Dermatology
    711 E Lamar Blvd # 200, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (1.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Angela Moore is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Moore is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 56 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Warts, and Head and Neck Squamous Cell Carcinoma (HNSCC). Dr. Moore is board certified in Dermatology- American Board Of Dermatology, Pathology - Dermatopathology- American Board Of Pathology/Dermatopathology, and Dermatopathology- American Board Of Pathology.

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    Advanced in Lichen Sclerosus
    General Surgery | Urology
    Advanced in Lichen Sclerosus
    General Surgery | Urology

    Urology Partners Of North Texas, PLLC

    5005 S Cooper St, Ste 250, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (5.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Tracy Cannon is a General Surgeon and a Urologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Cannon is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Bladder Reconstruction, and Hemorrhoidectomy. Dr. Cannon is board certified in Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery- American Board Of Urology/Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery, Urology- American Board Of Urology, and Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery- American Board Of Urology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    MacArthur Medical Center

    2101 Westpark CT, Suite 200, 
    Euless, TX 
     (5.5 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Carleo is a native of the Northeast, born in New Jersey and spent his childhood in Boston, Massachusetts. He attended Rochester Institute of Technology where he achieved a Bachelor’s degree in BioTechnology. He then attended the University of Rochester for his Medical Doctorate degree, and completed his residency training in obstetrics & gynecology at the University of Texas, Parkland Hospital in Dallas. Board certification given by the American Board of Obstetrics & Gynecology in 2005. He has over 13 years of experience in a private practice setting. He practiced in South Texas for 5 years, then Vancouver Washington for 8 years. Dr. Carleo is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. He is also highly rated in 11 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Amenorrhea, Bowenoid Papulosis, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Carleo is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Texas Health Womens Care

    1615 Hospital Pkwy, Ste 300, 
    Bedford, TX 
     (7.0 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Gilda Cipriano has been caring for women in the Hurst-Euless-Bedford area since 1998. She is dedicated to supporting women through hysterectomies, ovarian cysts and other women’s health concerns. In addition to her practice, she currently serves as vice chief of the Obstetrics and Gynecology department at Texas Health HEB. Dr. Cipriano is also active on several of the hospital’s committees in support of Ob/Gyn services. She is board-certified in obstetrics and gynecology. Dr. Cipriano earned her medical degree from the University of Medicine and Dentistry of New Jersey in Newark. She completed her Ob/Gyn residency at Seton Hall University - Jersey City Medical Center. Dr. Cipriano is a Fellow of the American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists and a member of the American Medical Association. Dr. Cipriano is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Solitary Fibrous Tumor, Carney Complex, Intestinal Leiomyoma, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Joan L Bergstrom MD PA

    1001 N Waldrop Dr Ste 505, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (2.3 miles away)
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Joan Bergstrom is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. She has been practicing medicine for over 44 years. Dr. Bergstrom is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vulvovaginitis, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Rectocele, and Galactocoele.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Matlock OBGYN - Arlington

    3201 Matlock Rd Ste 210, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Robert Greve is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Greve is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. He is also highly rated in 9 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Fetal Enterovirus Syndrome, Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Greve is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Office

    3201 Matlock Rd Ste 210, 
    Arlington, TX 
     (2.9 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Jessica Barker is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Arlington, Texas. Dr. Barker is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginal Cysts, Vaginal Dryness, Angiomyoma, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    MacArthur Medical Center, PLLC

    3501 North MacArthur Boulevard, Suite 600, 
    Irving, TX 
     (11.6 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Allison McBrayer was born and raised in Keller, Texas. She received her undergraduate degree from Stephen F. Austin University in Nacogdoches, Texas and attended medical school at Texas Tech Health Science Center in Lubbock, Texas. Dr. Mcbrayer is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Placental Insufficiency, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Mcbrayer is board certified in Obstetrics And Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and Obstetrics & Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    MacArthur Medical Center

    3501 N. MacArthur Blvd., Suite 500, 
    Irving, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Stacey Thomas, MD, knew at the age of 10 that she wanted to be a physician in a sign of love and support for her mother who was a registered nurse at a busy hospital in Southern California. But, her dream is older than that; Thomas knew since she can first remember that she wanted to care for people. Dr. Thomas is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Polyhydramnios, Gestational Diabetes, Pelvic Inflammatory Disease, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Thomas is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and Obstetrics And Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    MacArthur Medical Center, PLLC

    3501 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 500, 
    Irving, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    "Dr. Mamaram Ceesay is an OB/GYN physician known for her compassion and dedication towards her patients. Her journey is remarkable, starting from the ""Smiling Coast of Africa"", Gambia. Dr. Ceesay is passionate about improving women’s lives through academic excellence and commitment.". Dr. Ceesay is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Infertility, and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    MacArthur Medical Center, PLLC

    3501 N MacArthur Blvd, Ste 500, 
    Irving, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Growing up she always knew she wanted to be a doctor. There are no other doctors within her family, but she has always known this is what she wanted to be when she grew up. Dr. Price fell in love with OBGYN as a specialty when she began her 3rd-year rotations. Dr. Price is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hyperemesis Gravidarum, Placental Insufficiency, Neonatal Ovarian Cyst, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Price is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and Obstetrics And Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    MacArthur Medical Center

    3501 N. MacArthur Blvd., Suite 500, 
    Irving, TX 
     (11.8 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Jeff Livingston joined MacArthur OB/GYN in 2003 and now serves as the CEO of MacArthur Medical Center He is a board certified obstetrician and gynecologist by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Livingston grew up in Dallas graduating from J.J. Pearce High School. He then attended Trinity University in San Antonio, Texas where he played basketball and majored in Spanish. He then returned to Dallas to attend the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School. After completing his residency at Parkland Memorial Hospital, he moved to Irving to work with MacArthur OB/GYN. He is fluent in Spanish, sign language and functional French. Dr. Livingston is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. He is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Placental Insufficiency, Menorrhagia, Vulvovaginitis, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Livingston is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and Obstetrics And Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    1300 W Terrell Ave Ste 300, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (12.2 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Angela Cope is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Cope is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 2 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, HELLP Syndrome, Gestational Diabetes, Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT), and Intrauterine Device Insertion.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Doreen A. Moser, D.O, PA

    1643 Lancaster Drive, Suite 204, 
    Grapevine, TX 
     (13.3 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Doreen Moser is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Grapevine, Texas. Dr. Moser is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Vaginismus, Menorrhagia, Painful Menstrual Periods, Hyperemesis Gravidarum, and Intrauterine Device Insertion. Dr. Moser is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Texas Health Care, P.L.L.C.

    1307 8th Ave, Ste 602, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English, Spanish

    Natalie Hughes is an Obstetrics and Gynecologist practicing medicine in Fort Worth, Texas. Dr. Hughes is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 4 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Preeclampsia, Vaginal Bleeding Between Periods, Placenta Previa, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Hughes is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | General Surgery
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology | General Surgery

    Texas Health Care, P.L.L.C.

    1250 8th Avenue, Suite 330, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Dr. Ripperda attended medical school at Rush Medical College in Chicago, IL. He then completed a residency in Obstetrics & Gynecology and a fellowship in Female Pelvic Medicine and Reconstructive Surgery (also known as Urogynecology) at UT Southwestern Medical Center/Parkland Hospital. During his fellowship, Dr. Ripperda was the recipient of the Best Basic Science Manuscript at the 2016 American Urogynecologic Society national meeting in Denver, CO. This work was published the July 2017 edition of the journal Menopause. His clinical interests include the treatment of overactive bladder, urinary incontinence, pelvic organ prolapse, fecal incontinence and urinary tract fistula. Dr. Ripperda offers a variety of non-surgical and surgical options and tailors his approach to the wishes and needs of each individual patient. His surgical interests include vaginal, laparoscopic, robotic and abdominal approaches to the treatment of pelvic floor disorders. Dr. Ripperda lives in Fort Worth, TX with his wife where they live with their two children and two dogs. His hobbies include golf, traveling and collecting coins and vintage fountain pens. Dr. Ripperda is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Frequent or Urgent Urination, Urinary Incontinence, Stress Urinary Incontinence, Rectocele, and Oophorectomy. Dr. Ripperda is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology, Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery- American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology/Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery, Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery- American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology/Female Pelvic Medicine And Reconstructive Surgery, Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery- American Board Of Obstetrics & Gynecology/Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery, and Urogynecology And Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Texas Health Care, P.L.L.C.

    1250 8th Avenue, Suite 435, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Elisabeth Wagner, DO, grew up in Fort Worth, TX, and volunteered in rural South Korea at a children's hospital before beginning medical school in Kansas City, MO. She completed medical school at Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences, College of Osteopathic Medicine where she graduated cum laude. Dr. Wagner completed postgraduate residency training at Wayne State University in Detroit, MI, in Obstetrics and Gynecology. She was Executive Chief Resident and honored with the Seski Chairman's Award for Excellence in Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Wagner is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. She is a member of the American College of Obstetrics and Gynecology, the Texas Medical Association and the Tarrant County Medical Association. Dr. Wagner has conducted research in pediatric and adolescent medicine and is award-winning for research in vaccine accessibility. Dr. Wagner and her husband, Dan, have two daughters. Dr. Wagner is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Menopause, Mittelschmerz, Menorrhagia, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Salpingo-Oophorectomy. Dr. Wagner is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology
    Experienced in Lichen Sclerosus
    Obstetrics and Gynecology

    Texas Health Care, P.L.L.C.

    1250 8th Avenue, Suite 435, 
    Fort Worth, TX 
     (13.7 miles away)
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Dr. Martha Guerra brings significant experience and an excellent bedside manner to serve the unique needs of all obstetric and gynecology patients. Since 1998, Dr. Guerra has practiced in Fort Worth providing patient care for women of all ages and specializes in up-to-date treatments for all aspects of a woman's reproductive health. She was one of the original doctors who was instrumental in the development and affiliation with the state of the art Paul and Judy Andrews Women's Hospital in Fort Worth, Texas. This connection has given her patients the added compassion and quality of care in a beautiful and modern setting. Dr. Guerra graduated from the University of Texas at El Paso with a bachelor's and masters in biology, and went on to receive her medical degree from Texas Tech School of Medicine in Lubbock and completed her residency in OB/GYN at John Peter Smith Hospital. She enjoys mentoring aspiring doctors and other health care professionals and works to remain at the forefront of medicine through continuing medical education. Dr. Guerra is a member of the Tarrant County Medical Society and has been recognized as one of the Top Docs by Fort Worth Magazine. As a dedicated mother, she enjoys spending time with her three children, and actively volunteers in her church and community. Dr. Guerra is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Lichen Sclerosus. She is also highly rated in 10 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Amenorrhea, Menorrhagia, Vaginal Cysts, Intrauterine Device Insertion, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT). Dr. Guerra is board certified in Obstetrics & Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology and Obstetrics And Gynecology- American Board Of Obstetrics And Gynecology.

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    What is the definition of Lichen Sclerosus?

    Lichen sclerosus (LS) affects the skin leading to scarring around the genital and anal areas. It mainly affects the skin around the vagina, anus, and tip of the penis. Symptoms can include white lesions or plaques, pain during urination, itching, and pain during intercourse. Some people have no symptoms, while others may experience itchiness (sometimes severe), discomfort, or blistering. The underlying cause of Lichen sclerosus is not known, but it is thought to relate to an autoimmune process. Diagnosis is based on the symptoms and clinical exam. A skin biopsy may be done to confirm the diagnosis.

    When should I see a Lichen Sclerosus doctor near Arlington, TX?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Lichen Sclerosus doctor near Arlington, TX?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Lichen Sclerosus doctors near Arlington, TX?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Lichen Sclerosus doctors near Arlington, TX?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Lichen Sclerosus doctor near Arlington, TX?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Lichen Sclerosus doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Lichen Sclerosus doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Lichen Sclerosus doctor near Arlington, TX?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Lichen Sclerosus doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Lichen Sclerosus doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Lichen Sclerosus doctors near Arlington, TX?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Lichen Sclerosus doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Lichen Sclerosus doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Lichen Sclerosus doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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