Dr. Edward Kotz, III, MD
Physician
Dermatology
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About Dr. Edward Kotz, III, MD
Dr. Edward Kotz of Carolina Dermatology grew up in Tallahassee, Florida and graduated from Furman University in 1995. He went on to earn his M.D. from the Medical University of South Carolina in 2001, where he was a member of the Alpha Omega Honor Society. He completed a one year residency in Internal Medicine at the Medical University of South Carolina. He then went on to complete three years in Dermatology residency, also at the Medical University of South Carolina. He has been board certified by the American Board of Dermatology since 2005.
Due to his success over the past thirteen years, Dr. Kotz has expanded his practice in order to offer a wider variety of options for his patients. He is an excellent physician trained in all areas of skin care, including Botox, fillers, laser, and skin care products.
Due to his success over the past thirteen years, Dr. Kotz has expanded his practice in order to offer a wider variety of options for his patients. He is an excellent physician trained in all areas of skin care, including Botox, fillers, laser, and skin care products.
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...
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 it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
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...
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
- Residency: Medical University of South Carolina
- Internship: Medical University of South Carolina
- Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine
Professional Affiliations
Carolina Dermatology of Charleston
Carolina Dermatology offers the most effective and advanced treatments for a wide range of dermatology concerns. Our mission is to provide the best care possible in a friendly and compassionate environment. Our staff is made up of well qualified individuals, who work as a team to provide the best care possible for your skin. Carolina Dermatology offers care for all skin conditions such as allergic contact dermatitis, rosacea, acne, psoriasis, warts, and eczema. We perform thorough and complete skin exams to diagnose and treat precancerous and cancerous lesions, such as Melanoma, Basal Cell Carcinoma, and Squamous Cell Carcinoma. Our cosmetic services include chemical peels, Sclerotherapy for spider veins, Botox, Restylane and other fillers, and laser therapy for scars, rosacea, and other vascular conditions.