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

What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...

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.