Dermatology

TRICARE covers dermatological services for the diagnosis and treatment of skin disorders, including:

  • Medically appropriate treatment for acne
  • Photodynamic therapy
  • Photochemotherapy

Topical treatment for hypertrophic scarring and keloids resulting from burns, surgical procedures, or traumatic events may be covered only if there is evidence of impaired function.

Disclaimer:

This list of covered services isn’t all-inclusive. TRICARE covers services that are and considered proven. Some services have special rules or limits, and some services are excluded. Learn how a benefit becomes covered.

Last Updated 9/17/2024