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.
What do Christie Brinkley, Jennifer Aniston, and Kim Kardashian have in common? Other than being gorgeous women, they have a not-so-secret method for maintaining their good looks: Ultherapy® skin tightening. This non-invasive treatment can be used to smooth crepey neck skin or to tighten areas like the eyelids or jowls—with zero incisions. Are you looking …
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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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When diet and exercise aren’t enough to achieve the flat, firm abdomen you’re after, a tummy tuck (abdominoplasty) can help you get there. But not all tummy tucks are the same. Depending on your needs, you may benefit from either a mini tummy tuck or a full tummy tuck. Lafayette cosmetic surgeon Dr. J. Kevin …
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Breakouts aren’t just a teenage problem—acne affects people of all ages and skin types, and dealing with the occasional breakout or more persistent blemishes can take a toll on your confidence. In honor of Acne Awareness Month, we’re spotlighting two of our most effective facial treatments for acne-prone skin. View this post on Instagram A …
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We’re always looking for ways to enhance your experience and deliver even better results—and we’re excited to share that Laser Skincare of Louisiana has upgraded our microneedling services with the new SkinPen® Elite. This state-of-the-art device is the latest innovation from the makers of the original FDA-cleared SkinPen, offering an elevated approach to skin rejuvenation …
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Looking for a fresh option to smooth frown lines and soften wrinkles? Laser Skincare of Louisiana is now offering Jeuveau®, a modern Botox-like injectable wrinkle treatment that’s quickly becoming a favorite for patients seeking natural-looking results without a “frozen” look. Known as “Newtox” in the aesthetic world, Jeuveau is an FDA-approved neurotoxin designed to temporarily …
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It’s tempting to gravitate toward quick cosmetic skincare fixes that offer minimal downtime and instant results. But sometimes, the best results come from treatments that require a little patience. If you’re serious about transforming your skin, choosing a procedure with longer recovery may actually be the best path to achieving lasting and highly noticeable improvements. …
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A facelift, or rhytidectomy, is one of the most transformative cosmetic procedures, and yes, it can make your face look slimmer—but it’s important to understand how. Here, Lafayette cosmetic surgeons Dr. J. Kevin Duplechain and Dr. William Ishee explain how a facelift can refine your appearance and the factors that influence your results. How a …
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Your lips are one of the most expressive features of your face—they help convey emotions and frame your smile. Given the amount of attention that is drawn to the lips, it’s important to show them the same attention we give to the rest of our skin. Here, the Lafayette med spa team at Laser Skin …
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Are you considering a breast reduction but also hoping for a lifted, more youthful look? The combination of a breast lift and reduction is a transformative procedure that both alleviates the physical discomfort of overly large breasts as well as enhances their shape and position. In this post, our Lafayette cosmetic surgeons Dr. J. Kevin …
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