Dr. Katherine Ayers, MD
Cosmetic Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Katherine Ayers, MD
About Dr. Katherine Ayers, MD
Katherine J. Ayers, MD is a Board-Certified Dermatologist providing care to patients in the Plymouth and Cape Cod area.
Dr. Ayers provided medical and cosmetic dermatology care, including Botox, dermal fillers and laser treatments.
In addition to caring for patients at South Shore Skin Center, Dr. Ayers is an Associate Staff member of Jordan Hospital in Plymouth and an Affiliate Staff member for South Shore Hospital in Weymouth.
Dr. Katherine Ayers has published in dermatology literature and has been involved in and led skin cancer screenings.
Dr. Ayers is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and a member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery: Massachusetts Medical Society; the American Medical Women's Association and the American Medical Association
Patient Education Resources
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 ...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
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...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
Professional Affiliations
South Shore Skin Center
South Shore Skin Center is a medical, surgical, dermatopathologic and cosmetic dermatology practice whose mission is to provide expert, compassionate care to all children and adults who seek consultation and/or treatment of skin disorders, or who wish to take advantage of the latest advances in dermatologic cosmetic treatment to improve their skin’s health.