Dr. Kent Krach, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Midwest Center for Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery
43900 Garfield Road, Ste. 100
Clinton Township, Michigan 48038
For an appointment, call (586) 286-0112
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Kent Krach, MD

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

About Dr. Kent Krach, MD

Kent J. Krach, M.D., F.A.C.M.S. was born in southeastern Michigan, and grew up in the Toledo, OH area where he attended St. John’s Jesuit High School.  He graduated with distinction in history and biology from the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor and went on to earn his M.D. degree from the University of Michigan Medical School in 1991.

Dr. Krach originally trained in eye surgery before completing his residency in Dermatology at the University of Michigan where he served as chief resident.  He is certified both as fellowship trained Mohs surgeon by the American College of Mohs Surgery, and as a dermatologist by the American Board of Dermatology.  In addition to being board certified and a Fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery, he is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery.  

Dr. Krach did two years of subspecialty training in pigmented lesions and melanoma, and completed a fellowship in Dermatopharmacology at the University of Michigan.  He then completed his fellowship in Mohs Surgery at Northwestern University in Chicago.  Dr. Krach is published, and has done both clinical and basic science research in dermatologic biochemistry.  His primary interest is in clinical cutaneous oncology.

Dr. Krach held a clinical faculty appointment at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and is currently a Clinical Assistant Professor at Michigan State University.  He is currently in clinical practice at the Midwest Skin Cancer Surgery Center in both Clinton Township and St. Joseph Mercy Hospital in Ann Arbor.

 

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
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...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
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What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
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...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
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...
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 ...