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
Conditions Treated
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
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...
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...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
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...
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.