Welcome to Lux Dermatology Hair & Skin Institute
We're honored you've chosen Lux Dermatology for your skin and hair care. Our goal is to provide expert, personalized dermatologic care in a welcoming, modern, and comfortable environment.
Whether you're visiting us for a medical skin condition, hair loss evaluation, cosmetic treatment, or skin cancer screening, our team is committed to making your experience seamless from the moment you schedule your appointment.
Before Your Appointment
To help us provide the best care possible, please complete any requested paperwork prior to your visit through the patient portal whenever possible.
Please bring:
A valid government-issued photo ID
Your insurance card (if applicable)
A list of your current medications
Previous dermatology records or pathology reports if available
A list of any questions or concerns you'd like to discuss
Arrival
Please arrive 10–15 minutes before your scheduled appointment to allow time for check-in and any remaining paperwork.
If you arrive late, we will do our best to accommodate you. Depending on the amount of time remaining, your appointment may need to be shortened or rescheduled so we can stay on schedule for all patients.
Preparing for Your Visit
Depending on the reason for your appointment, these recommendations may help:
General Dermatology
Wear comfortable clothing that allows access to the affected area.
Remove makeup if your facial skin is being evaluated.
Avoid applying heavy lotions or oils to areas being examined.
Hair Loss Consultations
Please arrive with clean, dry hair.
Avoid:
Hair fibers
Colored dry shampoo
Heavy styling products
Hats immediately before the visit
These products can interfere with scalp examination and hair density assessment.
Cosmetic Consultations
Come prepared to discuss your goals and any previous cosmetic treatments.
If you've previously received fillers or neurotoxins elsewhere, please let us know approximately when they were performed.
Payment
Payment is expected at the time of service.
We accept:
Visa
Mastercard
American Express
Discover
HSA/FSA cards
Financing options may be available for cosmetic procedures.
Cancellation & No-Show Policy
At Lux Dermatology Hair & Skin Institute, we are committed to providing timely, personalized care to every patient. Because appointments are reserved specifically for you, missed appointments and late cancellations prevent other patients from receiving care and leave valuable appointment times unused.
We understand that unexpected situations can arise. If you need to cancel or reschedule your appointment, we kindly ask that you provide at least 24 business hours' notice.
Medical Dermatology Appointments
Medical appointments that are canceled with less than 24 business hours' notice or missed without notice are subject to a $50 late cancellation/no-show fee.
Cosmetic & Surgical Appointments
Cosmetic consultations, cosmetic procedures, and surgical appointments require additional preparation, scheduling, and reserved treatment time.
Appointments that are canceled with less than 24 business hours' notice or missed without notice are subject to a $100 late cancellation/no-show fee.
Insurance & Self-Pay
Lux Dermatology Hair & Skin Institute welcomes both insured and self-pay (direct-pay) patients.
We are currently in-network with:
Aetna
Cigna
TRICARE
Medicare
Coverage and patient responsibility vary by individual insurance plan. Patients without insurance are welcome, and transparent self-pay pricing is available.
Please note: Cosmetic services and hair restoration treatments are generally not covered by insurance.
For additional information, including accepted insurance plans, billing, and self-pay pricing, please visit our Insurance & Billing page.

