Dr. Payman Kosari, MD
Charlotte, North Carolina 28207
About Dr. Payman Kosari, MD
Payman Kosari, MD, DABVLM is a board-certified dermatologist practicing at DLVSC in Charlotte, NC and the surrounding areas since 2013.
Dr. Payman Kosari specializes in the treatment of pediatric and adult disorders of the skin. In addition, he has had extensive training in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers including basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma and malignant melanoma. He has a specialized focus in the field of cosmetic dermatology and prides himself on creating beautiful and natural results. Dr. Kosari has a particular interest in injectables, including fillers and neuromodulators, as well as lasers and light-based devices. He is also an expert in venous disorders & associated treatments such as endovenous laser ablation, ultrasound-guided & cosmetic sclerotherapy. Dr. Kosari is well published in peer-reviewed journals and remains active in clinic trials investigating cutting edge treatments for skin conditions. Over the past few years, he has emerged as a leader in the treatment of acne scars among his peers.
Patient Education Resources
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...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
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...
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...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Education & Training
Dr. Kosari grew up on the west coast and remained close to home for undergraduate education, receiving his Bachelor of Science degree in biology from the University of California. Next, he moved on to the midwest, earning his medical degree from the Chicago Medical School. Following an internship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center, he again relocated – this time to North Carolina, for his dermatology residency at Wake Forest Baptist Health. While at Baptist, Dr. Kosari gained invaluable experience from leaders in the field of dermatology. He proudly brings this strong background and expertise with him to Charlotte.
