About Dr. Carol Aponte, MD
Dr. Carole C. Aponte, MD is Board Certified in Dermatology and provides care at Dermatology Specialists.
Patient Education Resources
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
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 ...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
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.