Katherine Ketchner, MD, FAAD - Dermatologist in Oak Ridge Tennessee

Medical Expertise of Dr. Katherine Ketchner, MD, FAAD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Katherine Ketchner, MD, FAAD

Katherine Kerchner MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care at Dermatology Associated of Oak Ridge.

Conditions Treated

Acne

Aging Skin & Wrinkles

Allergic Contact Dermatitis

Atopic Dermatitis

Hair Loss (Balding)

Psoriasis

Rosacea

Seborrheic Keratosis

Skin Cancer

Warts

Patient Education Resources

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 ...

How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...

What are the best sunscreens?
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...

What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...

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...