Privacy Policy
Effective Date: September 2, 2026
Last Updated: September 2, 2026
Welcome to bardindermatology.com (the “Website”), operated by Bardin Dermatology (“Bardin Dermatology,” “we,” “us,” or “our”). Your privacy is important to us. This Privacy Policy explains how we collect, use, protect, and disclose information when you visit or interact with our Website.
This Privacy Policy applies to users located in the United States.
By accessing or using this Website, you acknowledge this Privacy Policy.
1. Information We Collect
Information You Provide Voluntarily
We may collect personal information that you voluntarily provide through our Website, including:
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First and last name
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Phone number
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Email address
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Information you choose to include in a contact form or message
Providing this information is voluntary. We use information submitted through our contact form primarily to respond to your inquiry or otherwise communicate with you regarding your request.
Please do not submit sensitive medical or health information through the Website's general contact form. The Website contact form is intended for general inquiries and is not a substitute for direct communication with Bardin Dermatology regarding your medical care.
If you have a question regarding your medical care, please contact our office directly at 337-202-8803.
Information Collected Automatically
When you visit the Website, certain technical information may be collected automatically by the Website or its service providers, such as:
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IP address
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Browser type and version
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Device type and operating system
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Pages viewed
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Date and time of visits
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Referring or exit pages
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General geographic information derived from an IP address
This information may be used to operate, secure, maintain, and improve the Website.
2. Cookies and Similar Technologies
The Website may use cookies and similar technologies necessary for Website functionality, security, performance, and user experience.
Our Website is hosted through Wix, which may use cookies and related technologies as part of providing and securing its website services.
You may be able to manage or disable cookies through your browser settings. Disabling certain cookies may affect how some Website features function.
3. How We Use Your Information
We may use information collected through the Website to:
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Respond to questions and inquiries
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Communicate with individuals who contact us
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Operate, maintain, and improve the Website
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Monitor Website performance and security
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Prevent fraud, misuse, or unauthorized activity
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Comply with applicable legal and regulatory obligations
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Protect our rights, property, patients, employees, and others
We do not sell personal information collected through the Website.
4. Medical and Health Information
The Website is intended to provide general information about Bardin Dermatology and its services. The Website's general contact form is not intended for submitting medical records, diagnoses, treatment information, prescription information, or other sensitive health information.
Information submitted through the Website does not establish a physician-patient relationship and should not be used for urgent or emergency medical needs.
For questions concerning your medical care or appointments, please contact Bardin Dermatology directly.
If you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or seek appropriate emergency medical care.
Bardin Dermatology's handling of protected health information in connection with patient care may be governed by separate privacy practices and applicable healthcare privacy laws. This Website Privacy Policy is not intended to replace Bardin Dermatology's Notice of Privacy Practices or other notices that may apply to patient health information.
5. Appointment Communications and Text Messages
Bardin Dermatology may communicate with existing patients regarding appointments through separate scheduling or practice-management systems.
The Website does not currently offer enrollment in SMS or text-message marketing, and providing a phone number through the Website's general contact form does not constitute consent to receive promotional text messages.
Communications associated with patient scheduling or care that occur outside this Website are subject to the practices and policies applicable to those systems.
6. Sharing Information With Service Providers
We may provide information to service providers when reasonably necessary to operate, maintain, host, or secure the Website or respond to Website inquiries.
For example, our Website is hosted using Wix services.
We may also disclose information when required by law, legal process, or governmental request, or when reasonably necessary to protect the rights, safety, or property of Bardin Dermatology or others.
7. Third-Party Websites
The Website may contain links to websites or services operated by third parties.
Bardin Dermatology does not control and is not responsible for the privacy practices, security, content, or activities of third-party websites. We encourage you to review the privacy policies of third-party websites before providing personal information.
8. Data Security
We use reasonable administrative, technical, and organizational measures designed to protect personal information collected through the Website.
However, no website, electronic transmission, or data-storage system can be guaranteed to be completely secure. You should use caution when submitting information online, particularly sensitive information.
9. Data Retention
We may retain information collected through the Website for as long as reasonably necessary to respond to inquiries, operate our Website and business, comply with legal obligations, resolve disputes, and protect or enforce our rights.
10. Children's Privacy
This Website is not directed to children under 13, and we do not knowingly collect personal information online from children under 13.
If we learn that personal information from a child under 13 has been collected through the Website without appropriate authorization, we will take reasonable steps to delete it.
11. Changes to This Privacy Policy
We may update this Privacy Policy periodically to reflect changes to our Website, practices, technology, or applicable requirements.
When changes are made, the revised Privacy Policy will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date.
12. Contact Us
If you have questions about this Website Privacy Policy, please contact:
Bardin Dermatology
111 N Royal Street
DeRidder, LA 70634
Phone: 337-202-8803
Email: contactus@bardindermatology.com
Website: bardindermatology.com
Terms of Use
Effective Date: September 2, 2026
Last Updated: September 2, 2026
These Terms of Use (“Terms”) govern your access to and use of bardindermatology.com (the “Website”), operated by Bardin Dermatology (“Bardin Dermatology,” “we,” “us,” or “our”).
By accessing or using the Website, you agree to these Terms. If you do not agree with these Terms, please do not use the Website.
1. Purpose of the Website
The Website provides general information about Bardin Dermatology, its providers, dermatology services, skin care services, office information, and related topics.
Website visitors may also use the Website to submit general inquiries to Bardin Dermatology.
2. No Medical Advice
Content provided on this Website is for general informational and educational purposes only and is not intended to constitute medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment.
Information on the Website should not be used as a substitute for consultation with a qualified healthcare professional who can evaluate your individual circumstances.
Do not disregard, avoid, or delay obtaining professional medical advice because of information you have read on this Website.
3. No Physician-Patient Relationship
Use of this Website, including reading Website content or submitting a general contact form, does not establish a physician-patient relationship between you and Bardin Dermatology or any of its healthcare providers.
A physician-patient relationship is established only through the appropriate clinical process.
4. Medical Emergencies
This Website and its contact form should not be used for medical emergencies or urgent medical needs.
If you believe you are experiencing a medical emergency, call 911 or seek immediate medical attention.
5. Contact Form
The Website provides a general contact form for inquiries.
You agree to provide accurate information when submitting the form and not to use it to transmit unlawful, harmful, misleading, or inappropriate content.
Please do not use the general contact form to submit sensitive medical information, medical records, or other information requiring immediate attention.
Submission of a contact form does not guarantee a response within any particular timeframe and should not be relied upon for time-sensitive medical matters.
6. Website Content
We make reasonable efforts to provide useful and accurate information. However, medical information and available services may change over time.
Bardin Dermatology does not warrant that all Website content will always be complete, current, error-free, or applicable to every individual or circumstance.
7. Intellectual Property
Unless otherwise indicated, the Website and its content, including text, graphics, photographs, logos, designs, and other materials, are owned by or licensed to Bardin Dermatology and are protected by applicable intellectual property laws.
Website content may not be copied, reproduced, modified, distributed, published, or commercially exploited without prior written permission, except as permitted by law.
8. Acceptable Use
You agree not to:
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Use the Website for unlawful or fraudulent purposes
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Attempt to gain unauthorized access to the Website, servers, systems, or data
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Interfere with the operation or security of the Website
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Introduce malicious code, viruses, or other harmful technology
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Use automated means to access or collect Website content without authorization
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Violate the rights of Bardin Dermatology or any third party
9. Third-Party Links
The Website may contain links to third-party websites or online resources for convenience or informational purposes.
Bardin Dermatology does not control, endorse, or assume responsibility for the availability, accuracy, content, security, products, services, or privacy practices of third-party websites.
Your use of third-party websites is at your own discretion and subject to their respective terms and policies.
10. Privacy
Your use of the Website is also subject to our Privacy Policy, which describes how information may be collected and used through the Website.
11. Disclaimer of Warranties
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, the Website and its content are provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis without warranties of any kind, whether express or implied.
Bardin Dermatology does not guarantee that the Website will be uninterrupted, error-free, completely secure, or free from viruses or other harmful components.
12. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by applicable law, Bardin Dermatology and its owners, providers, employees, agents, and affiliates will not be liable for indirect, incidental, special, consequential, or similar damages arising out of or related to your access to, use of, or inability to use the Website or reliance upon its content.
Nothing in these Terms is intended to exclude or limit liability that cannot legally be excluded or limited.
13. Indemnification
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to indemnify and hold harmless Bardin Dermatology and its owners, providers, employees, agents, and affiliates from claims, liabilities, damages, losses, or expenses arising from your misuse of the Website or violation of these Terms.
14. Governing Law
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Louisiana, without regard to conflict-of-law principles.
To the extent permitted by law, legal proceedings arising from these Terms or use of the Website shall be brought in a court of competent jurisdiction serving Beauregard Parish, Louisiana.
15. Changes to These Terms
Bardin Dermatology may modify these Terms periodically.
Any revisions will be posted on this page with an updated “Last Updated” date. Your continued use of the Website following an update constitutes acceptance of the revised Terms.
16. Contact Us
Questions regarding these Terms may be directed to:
Bardin Dermatology
111 N Royal Street
DeRidder, LA 70634
Phone: 337-202-8803
Email: contactus@bardindermatology.com
Website: bardindermatology.com