dermatology from your phone.
fast, customized care for skin, hair, and nail conditions. upload photos, get a diagnosis within 24–72 hours. anywhere.
board-certified dermatologists (ABD or AOA) • response typically within 24 hours
90%
Resolve in one consultation
24–72h
Diagnosis response time
30 days
Free follow-up messaging
skin, hair & nail conditions.
MDLIVE board-certified dermatologists can diagnose and treat a wide range of common skin, hair, and nail conditions — all from your phone.
- Acne
- Alopecia (Hair Loss)
- Boils
- Cold Sores
- Cysts
- Dermatitis (including Maskne)
- Eczema
- Folliculitis
- Fungal Skin Infections
- Hives (Urticaria)
- Keratosis
- Rosacea
- Skin Pigmentation Disorders
- Suspicious Spots & Moles
- Warts
If your condition requires a biopsy or in-person examination, your dermatologist will recommend an in-person visit.
how dermatology works.
Entirely asynchronous — no appointment time needed. Submit when it's convenient for you and get your diagnosis delivered to you.
Answer clinical questions
Describe your condition, affected body areas, duration, and any treatments you've tried. Takes about 5 minutes.
~5 minUpload photos
Take clear photos of the affected area in good lighting. Upload up to 3 photos directly from your phone or computer.
~2 minDermatologist reviews
A board-certified dermatologist (ABD or AOA certified) reviews your submission and provides a diagnosis.
24–72 hoursReceive treatment plan
Get your personalized diagnosis and treatment plan. Prescriptions sent to your pharmacy. 30-day follow-up messaging included at no extra cost.
Included free90%
resolve their condition after just one consultation
24h
typical diagnosis turnaround (up to 72 hours)
30
days of free follow-up messaging with your dermatologist
30-day follow-up messaging.
After your consultation, you have 30 days of free secure messaging with your dermatologist. Ask questions, share progress photos, and get additional guidance — all included in the original consultation fee.
- Ask follow-up questions about your treatment
- Share progress photos of your condition
- Request prescription adjustments if needed
- Get guidance on skin care between visits
The cream is really helping! Still have a small patch on my arm. Is this normal?
2 days ago
Great progress! This is normal with eczema. Please continue the treatment for another week.
1 day ago
Frequently asked questions
MDLIVE dermatology is entirely asynchronous — no live video required. You answer clinical questions about your skin condition, upload photos, and a board-certified dermatologist reviews your submission within 24–72 hours (typically 24 hours). You receive your diagnosis and treatment plan digitally.
After your initial consultation, you have 30 days of free messaging with your dermatologist at no extra cost. You can ask follow-up questions about your treatment, share updates on your progress, or request additional guidance.
The cost is $0–$95 depending on your insurance plan. If you are uninsured or pay out of pocket, the self-pay price is $95. Your exact cost is shown before you submit your consultation.
All MDLIVE dermatologists are board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology (ABD) or the American Osteopathic Association (AOA). They are state-licensed and credentialed per NCQA guidelines.
Yes. MDLIVE dermatologists can evaluate suspicious spots and moles. However, if a mole requires physical examination or biopsy, your dermatologist will recommend an in-person visit.
The typical response time is within 24 hours, though up to 72 hours is possible. You will receive a notification when your treatment plan is ready.
get your skin seen today.
No appointment time needed. Upload photos from your phone and get a board-certified dermatologist's diagnosis in as little as 24 hours.
Start my consultation$0–$95 depending on insurance • 30-day follow-up included free