Dr. Carol Aponte, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Dermatology Specialists
3005 East Renner Road Suite 100
Richardson, Texas 75082
For an appointment, call (972) 699-0000
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About Dr. Carol Aponte, MD

Dr. Carole C. Aponte, MD is Board Certified in Dermatology and provides care at Dermatology Specialists. 

Patient Education Resources

Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...

Education & Training

Carole C. Aponte, MD is a Magna Cum Laude graduate of Baylor University and attended Baylor College of Medicine in Houston.  She completed her residency at the Mayo Graduate School of Medicine and was appointed chief resident.  She was the recipient of the Mayo Clinic Dermatology Award for Excellence in patient care and the Mayo Clinic Scholarly Clinician Award.

Dermatology Specialists

Welcome to Dermatology Specialists where we are committed to providing excellent care and personalized service to each of our patients.  As board-certified dermatologists, our physicians are expertly trained and experienced in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases and other conditions affecting the skin, hair and nails. 

Our office also offers a wide range of services to help you look and feel your best.