Dermatitis
    Care at Mayo Clinic

    Dermatitis care at Mayo Clinic

    Advanced diagnosis and treatment

    To control your dermatitis, it's important to find the precise cause. At Mayo Clinic, your doctors take the time to listen to you and conduct the tests needed to make an accurate diagnosis. The results of your allergy testing are available quickly so you can discuss them with your doctor. Evaluation and treatment that might take months elsewhere can typically be done in only a matter of days at Mayo Clinic.

    At Mayo Clinic you may have access to new treatment options, as Mayo's physician-scientists study new testing and treatment options for people with dermatitis.

    Skin surface showing a positive reaction to allergy test

    Positive reaction to allergy test

    A small area of swelling with surrounding redness (arrow) is typical of a positive skin prick test for allergy.

    Expertise and rankings

    Mayo Clinic experts have in-depth experience in diagnosing and treating all types of dermatitis. They diagnose and treat more than 20,000 adults and children with dermatitis each year.

    • Comprehensive care. Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Minnesota, offers hospital care for children and adults with rare, severe cases.
    • Experience. Mayo Clinic dermatologists are recognized nationally and internationally for their expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions of the skin, mucous membranes, and hair and nails. They are widely respected for a broad range of clinical, educational and research achievements.
    • Innovative research. Mayo Clinic physician-scientists research how to improve diagnosis and treatment for people with dermatitis. Ask your doctor whether you are eligible for clinical trials that are testing new approaches to dermatitis.
    Provider assessing young patient.

    Mayo Clinic Children's

    Highly skilled pediatric experts diagnose and treat all types of conditions in children. As a team, we work together to find answers, set goals and develop a treatment plan tailored to your child's needs.

    Locations, travel and lodging

    Mayo Clinic has major campuses in Phoenix and Scottsdale, Arizona; Jacksonville, Florida; and Rochester, Minnesota. The Mayo Clinic Health System has dozens of locations in several states.

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    Costs and insurance

    Mayo Clinic works with hundreds of insurance companies and is an in-network provider for millions of people.

    In most cases, Mayo Clinic doesn't require a physician referral. Some insurers require referrals or may have additional requirements for certain medical care. All appointments are prioritized on the basis of medical need.

    Learn more about appointments at Mayo Clinic.

    Please contact your insurance company to verify medical coverage and to obtain any needed authorization prior to your visit. Often, your insurer's customer service number is printed on the back of your insurance card.

    More information about billing and insurance:

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