About Dr. Kimberly Kolar, MD
Dr. Kolar was born in Lake Jackson, Texas. She graduated from the University of Texas at Houston with a Medical Doctor degree in 1991. Her medicine internship was at the University of California in San Diego and her dermatology residency program was completed at University of Texas at Houston in 1995.
Dr. Kolar moved to the Reno area in 1996 and has worked at the VA Medical Center, and Air Center Dermatology before joining Skin Cancer & Dermatology Institute in June of 1999. Dr. Kolar practices General Dermatology to include skin cancer screenings, acne, rashes, mole checks, biopsies, excisions and dermatopathology.
Dr. Kolar is married and has two beautiful children, Elena and Eric. She enjoys spending time with her family and taking advantage of the many outdoor activities our beautiful area offers.
Dr. Kolar sees patients in Carson City and Reno. At this time, Dr. Kolar is not accepting new patients at her Reno location, but is accepting new patients in Carson City.
Patient Education Resources
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
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...
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