J. Kevin Duplechain, MD, FACS
1103 Kaliste Saloom Road #300
Lafayette, LA 70508
Phone: (337) 456-3282
Monday–Thursday : 8 a.m.–4:45 p.m. Friday : 8 a.m.–12:00 p.m.
Vitamin C is a powerhouse antioxidant that deserves a spot in just about everyone’s skincare regimen. At Laser Skincare of Louisiana, our expert team of aestheticians understands the science behind Vitamin C and recommends it to most patients for its ability to brighten, protect, and improve your skin’s overall health. In this post, we'll take …
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Maintaining healthy, smooth skin involves a paradox: you need to avoid certain bacteria, but you also need to support your skin’s healthy, natural microbiome. Our cultural standard of hygiene would tell us otherwise, with daily showers, abrasive soaps, and even antibiotics that affect bacteria throughout our bodies, bad and good. But a diversity of good …
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There’s no denying the popularity of tattoos. As of 2025, approximately 25-35% of Americans had at least one tattoo, with many having multiple. But, despite their prevalence, many people don’t consider what effects tattoos have on their skin or what tattoo inks are made of. As a credentialed cosmetic surgeon and skin expert, I’d like …
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Many of us look forward to spending time outdoors, soaking up sunshine, and enjoying our favorite events of the summer season. However, those of us in Lafayette know the intensity of the Southern sun is no joke! To help you maintain a healthy glow throughout the upcoming summer months, the skin experts of Laser Skincare …
Read MoreYou’ve likely heard that you need to be wearing sunscreen every day, both to keep your skin looking young and to protect you from ultraviolet (UV) radiation that can lead to skin cancer. But a May 2021 statement from Valisure, an independent lab, warned the public that cancer-causing benzene was detected in 78 of 294 …
Read MoreDoes “natural” skincare work? Phrases like “natural skincare” and “clean beauty” are listed on all sorts of skincare packaging—but the truth is we can’t make any assumptions based on these promises. First, it’s important to understand there is no standardized, FDA-approved definition of “natural.” Second, just because a product is made up of all-natural ingredients …
Read MoreWe hear from a lot of clients who are interested in improving the appearance of their skin— tightening it, reducing wrinkles, minimizing the signs of aging. Today, there are a plethora of non-surgical options, including something called Pelleve RF Wrinkle Reduction. This is a method we’ve come to love because our patients have been so …
Read MoreBeing in your 30s comes with a lot of perks. It’s the time of life when many a career takes off, some of us add “mom” (or “dad”) to our resumes, and, in any case, we feel like we’re coming into our own. Heck, you can even run for president once you hit 35! All …
Read MoreIf you ask most 35+ year olds what they wished they had done differently for their skin when they were younger, chances are you’ll get an earful. When young, many of us enjoy skin that looks relatively fresh regardless of our habits and tend to favor convenience over our future appearance. But the truth is, …
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