The 20 Best Stiff Skin Syndrome Doctors Near Me in Covington, LA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 66 doctor with experience in Stiff Skin Syndrome near Covington, LA. Of these, 59 are Experienced, 6 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Thomas Nicotri
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Thomas Nicotri
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Delta Pathology

    1202 S Tyler St, 
    Covington, LA 
    985-898-4000
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Thomas Nicotri is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Nicotri is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 33 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Bazex Syndrome, Nakajo-Nishimura Syndrome, and Hereditary Mucoepithelial Dysplasia.

    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Philip Neal
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Philip Neal
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Duke Neal Medical LLC

    12 Professional Dr, 
    Houma, LA 
    985-868-1810
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Philip Neal is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Houma, Louisiana. Dr. Neal is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Nummular Eczema, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Ryan Matherne
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Ryan Matherne
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Matherne Dermatology LLC

    2100 Audubon Ave, 
    Thibodaux, LA 
    225-258-2020
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Offers Telehealth

    Ryan Matherne is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Thibodaux, Louisiana. Dr. Matherne is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Pompholyx Eczema, Lichen Simplex Chronicus, Epidermoid Cyst, and Purpura.

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    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Lauren Petit
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Lauren Petit
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-769-4044
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Lauren Petit is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Petit is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 48 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Sunburn, Comedones, and Warts.

    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Joshua Pitre
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Joshua Pitre
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-769-4044
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Joshua Pitre is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Pitre is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Melanoma, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Emily Richard
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Emily Richard
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-769-4044
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Emily Richard is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Richard is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 78 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Warts, Seborrheic Keratosis, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Michael Cormier
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Michael Cormier
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology Associates Of Swla LLC

    2000 Tybee Ln, 
    Lake Charles, LA 
    337-433-7272
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Michael Cormier is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Lake Charles, Louisiana. Dr. Cormier is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, and Giant Congenital Nevus.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Stephanie Frederic
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Stephanie Frederic
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-769-4044
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Stephanie Frederic is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Frederic is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 77 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Intertrigo, Epidermoid Cyst, and Comedones.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Nathan Philip
    Colorectal Surgery
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Nathan Philip
    Colorectal Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Office

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 507, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-767-1156
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Nathan Philip is a Colorectal Surgeon practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Philip is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hemorrhoids, Mesenteric Venous Thrombosis, Genital Warts, Hemorrhoidectomy, and Colostomy.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Samantha Karlin
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Samantha Karlin
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Soine Dermatology & Asthetics

    1441 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    985-400-5551
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Samantha Karlin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Karlin is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Female Pattern Baldness, and Malignant Hypertension.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Erik Soine
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Erik Soine
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Soine Dermatology And Aesthetics

    1441 Ochsner Blvd, 
    Covington, LA 
    985-400-5551
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Erik Soine is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Covington, Louisiana. Dr. Soine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Epidermodysplasia Verruciformis, and Sunburn.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Laci Lafleur
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Laci Lafleur
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady OD The Lake Dermatology

    7855 Jefferson Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-214-3199
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Laci Lafleur is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Lafleur is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 50 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Melanoma, Warts, and Actinic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Rebecca Soine
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Rebecca Soine
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Arts Adult And Pediatric Urology LLC

    42421 Pelican Professional Park, 
    Hammond, LA 
    985-400-5551
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Rebecca Soine is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Soine is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 32 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Impetigo, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Haley Hunt
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Haley Hunt
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Medical Arts Adult And Pediatric Urology LLC

    42421 Pelican Professional Park, 
    Hammond, LA 
    985-400-5551
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Haley Hunt is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Hammond, Louisiana. Dr. Hunt is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 53 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Impetigo, Contact Dermatitis, and Epidermoid Cyst.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Bahman Sabbaghian
    General Surgery
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Bahman Sabbaghian
    General Surgery
    Referral may be required

    Acadiana Wound Care And Hyperbarics

    1307 Crowley Rayne Hwy Ste D, 
    Crowley, LA 
    337-783-3624
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Bahman Sabbaghian is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Crowley, Louisiana. Dr. Sabbaghian is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Cholecystitis, Gallbladder Disease, Gastrostomy, and Gastrectomy.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Virginia Lewis
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Virginia Lewis
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Dermatology Associates Inc. Apmc

    324 Circle Dr, 
    West Monroe, LA 
    318-322-3535
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Virginia Lewis is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in West Monroe, Louisiana. Dr. Lewis is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 16 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Impetigo, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. William C C Claiborne
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. William C C Claiborne
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    MD Claiborne And Associates Dermatology

    1477 Louisiana Ave, 
    New Orleans, LA 
    504-895-4339
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    William C C Claiborne is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in New Orleans, Louisiana. Dr. C C Claiborne is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 21 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Keloids, Epidermoid Cyst, Impetigo, and Plaque Psoriasis.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Scott Jackson
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Scott Jackson
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Baton Rouge Clinic A Medical Corp.

    7373 Perkins Rd, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-769-4044
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Scott Jackson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Jackson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Milia, Cutis Marmorata Telangiectatica Congenita, Olmsted Syndrome, and Gerodermia Osteodysplastica.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Laurie Harrington
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Laurie Harrington
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Mary Curry Dickerson MD LLC

    20474 Old Scenic Hwy, 
    Zachary, LA 
    225-654-1124
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Laurie Harrington is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Zachary, Louisiana. Dr. Harrington is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 5 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis.

    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Jill Huckabee
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Stiff Skin Syndrome

    Dr. Jill Huckabee
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Our Lady OD The Lake Dermatology

    7855 Jefferson Hwy, 
    Baton Rouge, LA 
    225-214-3199
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jill Huckabee is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Baton Rouge, Louisiana. Dr. Huckabee is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Stiff Skin Syndrome. She is also highly rated in 59 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hidradenitis Suppurativa, Melanoma, Comedones, and Actinic Keratosis.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Stiff Skin Syndrome?

    Stiff skin syndrome (SSS) is a rare syndrome characterized by hard, thick skin, usually on the entire body. The thickening of the skin can limit joint mobility and causes joints to be stuck in a bent position (flexion contractures). Other signs and symptoms may include excessive hair growth (hypertrichosis), loss of body fat (lipodystrophy), scoliosis, muscle weakness, slow growth, and short stature. Weakness or paralysis of the eye muscles have also been reported. Stiff skin syndrome is caused by genetic changes (changes) in the FBN1 gene and is inherited in an autosomal dominant manner. Diagnosis is based on a clinical evaluation that is consistent with Stiff skin syndrome, and the diagnosis can be confirmed with genetic testing.

    When should I see a Stiff Skin Syndrome doctor near Covington, LA?

    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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctor near Covington, LA?

    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 do I find the best Stiff Skin Syndrome doctor near Covington, LA?

    You can find a Stiff Skin Syndrome doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    How does MediFind rank Stiff Skin Syndrome doctors near Covington, LA?

    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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctors near Covington, LA?

    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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctor near Covington, LA?

    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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Stiff Skin Syndrome 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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctor near Covington, LA?

    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 Stiff Skin Syndrome 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 Stiff Skin Syndrome 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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctors near Covington, LA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Stiff Skin Syndrome 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 Stiff Skin Syndrome doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Stiff Skin Syndrome 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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