Dr. Erik Domingues M.D.
Dermatologist
1675 GAR Highway Swansea MA, 02777About
Dr. Erik Domingues is a dermatologist practicing in Swansea, MA. Dr. Domingues specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Domingues diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
University of Massachusetts BS 2006
University of Massachusetts / Worcester Campus 2010
Board Certification
American Board of Dermatology
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Dr. Erik Domingues M.D.'s Expert Contributions
What can I do to cure a rash?
Can try keeping area dry and applying a powder such as zeasorb powder when clear. For active rashes I would apply clotrimazole 1% cream bid until clear. READ MORE
Are white pus boils on my face acne or something else?
Likely acne, but need to consider a bacterial folliculitis. READ MORE
I underwent laser treatment for hair removal and I still have a reaction. What should I do?
Call whoever did the procedure and have them assess what happened. They should have a physician who is responsible for overseeing anyone who does these procedures. READ MORE
about scabies
You and everyone who you live with or have close contact with includings pets needs to be treated for scabies at the same time and repeat treatment in 1 week. Also, need to wash all linens, clothing, etc. Anything that can't be washed needs to be placed in a bag and closed for 2-3 days to suffocate any mites. READ MORE
What is the treatment for rosacea?
No permanent cure, but can improve without treatment if you learn to avoid triggers of your rosacea. There are also effective treatments such as topical creams and oral options such as doxycycline. READ MORE
Areas of expertise and specialization
Professional Memberships
- Massachusetts academy of Dermatology
- American Academy of Dermatology
- New England Dermatology Society
Charities and Philanthropic Endeavors
- Community Foundation of Southeastern Massachusetts scholarship committee
- American Academy of Dermatology Camp Discovery
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