State access guide · Selected providers

Dermatology in Ohio.

Company statements checked between September 13, 2026 and September 15, 2026: 2 covered companies — MDLIVE and Ro — advertise online dermatology services to patients in Ohio. Confirm eligibility and total charges with the provider.

Selected online dermatology access advertised for Ohio: a photo-based case review the company says reaches anywhere in the United States, and one prescription and compounded skin and hair plan read from a published state exception list.

For patients in Ohio. These are advertised online services, not verified local offices, appointment slots or prescription guarantees.

The national dermatology guide suggests a handful of questions to ask before paying. Ohio’s two rows can both be run through them using only what the companies report.

The national guide’s questions, applied to Ohio’s Ro row

Photo review, live appointment or product subscription? A product subscription. Ro delivers prescription and compounded hair and skin treatments on an ongoing plan after an online visit, and describes the offerings as dermatologist-backed rather than as a booked appointment with a named dermatologist.

What does it cost? Ro’s dermatology page establishes no service price. It advertises a $20 discount on a first order of a specific size, and the company’s body membership is a separate product with its own charge.

FDA-approved or compounded? Ro states that its named hair solution is a compounded drug that is not FDA-approved, and it labels compounded products as such alongside prescription and over-the-counter items in the same catalogue.

Is it offered in Ohio? Ro’s help-center article Where is Ro Available? says the company is licensed to serve members in all 50 states and Washington D.C., then lists the treatments unavailable in particular states because of telemedicine laws. Ohio is not listed for Skin Care, Women’s Hair Loss or the Ro 3-in-1 Topical Spray. That is a reading of the complement of the company’s list, not a dermatology-specific statement; the article’s timestamp says it was last revised on August 20, 2025, so confirm the current list before relying on it. It does not establish that a particular product is offered to an Ohio resident, that a person is eligible, or that a visit ends in a prescription.

The same questions, applied to Ohio’s MDLIVE row

Photo review, live appointment or product subscription? A photo review. A history and photographs covering one skin, hair or nail concern are submitted; no live appointment is booked, and a second concern means a second case.

What does it cost? The row carries the company’s advertised range per case. What a particular reader in Ohio would pay depends on benefits and is not established by the availability statement.

FDA-approved or compounded? The question does not arise in the same way: this is a review of a submitted case rather than a catalogue of products.

Is it offered in Ohio? MDLIVE’s frequently asked questions answer “Where is MDLIVE available?” with “MDLIVE is available anywhere in the United States* and Puerto Rico”, tagged to the dermatology service among others, and the asterisk’s footnote says availability of phone visits varies in accordance with state regulations. Ohio is inside that sentence. It does not establish which clinicians are available here, how a concern is reviewed, or that any treatment or prescription will be provided.

The national guide carries more companies than this page does. Whether a company appears here depends on what its maintained evidence does or does not say about Ohio for this service, a test of the evidence rather than of availability. Absence from this page is not a finding that a company is unavailable in Ohio.

This page identifies no Ro office in Ohio, confirms nothing about whether a product can be prescribed or shipped there, and recommends no treatment for any condition.

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Selected providers

Which providers serve Ohio?

2 companies with published profiles and service-specific source records. Listed alphabetically, not ranked. This is selected coverage—not every provider in the market.

Formats describe the program, not a guaranteed first-visit option in every state. A messaging or questionnaire option does not promise an initial evaluation without a live appointment. Read each provider’s service and state access notes.

Dermatology in Ohio: advertised services, access and charges. Each row has its own verification date.
Company & serviceProgram formats & cliniciansPayment & advertised chargesAccess & evidence
MDLIVE

Asynchronous photo-based review of one skin, hair or nail concern at a time, with a history and photographs submitted instead of a live appointment

Official website ↗
  • Messaging or questionnaire

A dermatologist reviews the submitted case. MDLIVE says a response arrives within 72 hours and usually within 24, which is a company-reported turnaround rather than a guarantee.

Access channel: Direct to consumer, Employer, Health plan

Cash pay · Insurance · Employer or plan benefit

Dermatology is advertised at $0 to $95 per case. The $0 end depends on insurance or benefit eligibility rather than applying to every patient, and people with employer or health-plan access see their applicable charge before booking. The published price table does not quote medication prices.

Put through the national guide's questions, this row answers: a photo review rather than a live appointment or a subscription; one skin, hair or nail concern per case; offered in Ohio because MDLIVE's FAQ says "MDLIVE is available anywhere in the United States* and Puerto Rico" and tags dermatology to that answer, with the asterisk footnoted to say availability of phone visits varies in accordance with state regulations. It leaves unanswered which clinicians are available in Ohio, what a given reader pays, and whether any treatment or prescription is provided.

MDLIVE's FAQ answers "Where is MDLIVE available?" with "MDLIVE is available anywhere in the United States* and Puerto Rico", adding that with its national network of board-certified doctors you can ensure that each doctor available to you is fully licensed to practice medicine in your state. The asterisk marks a footnote saying availability of phone visits varies in accordance with state regulations. That answer is tagged to MDLIVE's dermatology service among others, and a separate FAQ answer says MDLIVE has a vast, nationwide network of board-certified, licensed doctors in all 50 states and Puerto Rico. This records where the dermatology service is offered. It does not establish which clinicians are available where you are, how a given skin concern is reviewed, how soon you receive a response, what you would pay, or that any particular treatment or prescription will be provided.

State evidence checked · State availability source

One concern is reviewed per case, so separate concerns mean separate cases. A prescription is not guaranteed and the service does not prescribe controlled substances. The platform is reported as available throughout the United States and Puerto Rico, but an account does not mean every plan covers this service. Company-reported.

Company-reported · Checked

Ro

Prescription and compounded hair and skin treatments delivered on an ongoing plan

Official website ↗
  • Messaging or questionnaire

An online visit precedes treatment, with the company describing dermatologist-backed offerings rather than a booked appointment with a named dermatologist.

Access channel: Direct to consumer

Cash pay

No service price is established on the page. It advertises a $20 discount on a first order of a specific size, and the company's separate body membership is a distinct product with its own charge.

Ohio is not on Ro's published exception list for its Skin Care, Women's Hair Loss and 3-in-1 Topical Spray offerings, so the state is read as covered from the complement of that list rather than from a dermatology-specific statement. The list carries the company's own August 20, 2025 revision date and says nothing about any particular treatment, clinician, eligibility or approval, so confirm the current list before relying on it.

Ro's help-center article "Where is Ro Available?" states that "Ro is licensed to provide service to members in all 50 states and Washington D.C." and then lists, by state, "the states and treatments that are unavailable in those states" because "the selection of our offerings is limited due to telemedicine laws". Skin Care is listed as unavailable in Alabama, Arkansas, the District of Columbia, Mississippi and Nebraska; Women's Hair Loss is additionally listed as unavailable in Hawaii, Louisiana and South Dakota; and the Ro 3-in-1 Topical Spray is listed as unavailable in the same five jurisdictions as Skin Care. The states enumerated here are those where none of those hair or skin entries is listed as unavailable, read as the complement of the company's own exception list rather than from a dermatology-specific statement. The article's own timestamp says it was last revised on August 20, 2025 and it still lists Ro Body compounded semaglutide entries, so confirm the current list before relying on it. It does not establish that any particular product, compounded or otherwise, is offered in a given state, that a patient is eligible, or that an online visit will result in a prescription.

State evidence checked · State availability source

The company states that its named hair solution is a compounded drug that is not FDA-approved, and labels compounded products as such alongside prescription and over-the-counter items in the same catalogue. Company-reported.

Company-reported · Checked

How companies enter this list

Each selected company has a published profile, a maintained service row and a separately reviewed match to current evidence for this state. A general national footprint is insufficient. The list is selective; an omitted provider is not necessarily unavailable. Inclusion does not establish clinical suitability, state licensure or a currently available appointment.

Smaller and larger providers use the same source requirements and alphabetical ordering. Visit each profile for company history and wider context, or suggest another provider.

Source documents

The table dates show when its claims were checked. Document dates below describe the original sources, where supplied. Additional sources are linked directly in the guide.

  1. MDLIVE — Dermatology — MDLIVE
  2. MDLIVE — Virtual care and current costs — MDLIVE
  3. MDLIVE — Frequently asked questions — MDLIVE
  4. Ro Derm — Roman Health Ventures Inc.
  5. Ro — Where is Ro available? — Ro