Dr. Carri Homoky, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Dermatology Associates of Kingsport
2300 West Stone Drive
Kingsport, Tennessee 37660
For an appointment, call (423) 246-4961
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Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
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...
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 do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
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 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

Education:
B.A. University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO - 1989
M.D. University of Missouri - Kansas City School of Medicine, Kansas City, MO - 1990

Internship:
Tripler Army Medical Center, Honolulu, HI 1990 - 1991

Residency:
Dermatology - Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Washington, DC 1993 - 1996

Practice experience:
Dermatology Associates 1999 - Present
Darnall Army Community Hospital, Fort Hood, TX 1996 - 1998