Dr. Karan Sra, MD
Cosmetic Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Karan Sra, MD
About Dr. Karan Sra, MD
Dr, Karan K. Sra is a board-certified Dermatologist providing care to patients in Houston, Texas at Houston Skin Associates.
Dr. Sra has published over 15 scientific manuscripts in medical journals and books in the last few years. She has received numerous academic awards including 2 scholarships from the National Institutes of Health.
Patient Education Resources
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
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...
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...
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
Prior to starting residency, Dr. Sra was a fellow in clinical trials at the Department of Dermatology at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and Center for Clinical Studies in Houston under the supervision of Dr. Stephen Tyring M.D. She completed her dermatology residency at the University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston and she is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology.
Houston Skin Associates
Houston Skin Associates is a one of the leading dermatological practices. Our patients choose us because we are known for providing the most current medical and cosmetic skin care procedures available. Whether you are looking for medical procedures for conditions of the hair and skin, cosmetic procedures or spa treatments, our board-certified dermatologists are happy to answer your questions and provide you with expert care. We also carry a variety of skin care products including cleansers, moisturizers, exfoliates and sunscreens in our online store so you can find the perfect skin care routine to keep your skin healthy, clear and radiant.
Houston Skin Associates has four locations around the Greater Houston area: Clear Lake, Museum District, Cypress, and Pearland. We accept most insurance plans, payment plans and financing for treatments, and same-day and Saturday appointments for your convenience. We invite you to call the office nearest you to set up a complimentary consultation. Feel free to schedule an appointment online or contact us with any questions you may have.