Dr. Riva Collins, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology

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Kelsey-Seybold Clinic Dermatology
1111 Augusta Drive
Houston, Texas 77057
For an appointment, call 281-235-2348
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Riva Collins, MD

General and cosmetic dermatology including Fraxel and VBeam laser treatments.

About Dr. Riva Collins, MD

Riva Collins, MD is a board-certified Houstone dermatologist providing care to patients at the Kelsey-Sebold Clinic.

Tips & Wisdom

Canker Sores (Aphthous Ulcers) Treatment
Aphthous stomatis is the medical term for canker sores. It is a common condition that produces ulcers or erosions in the mouth and on the lips. It happens over and over again, but the cause is still unknown. It is thought to be secondary to a decreased immune system, possible from stress, infection, vitamin deficiency, or hormonal changes. Canker sores look like round shallow erosions or ulcers with a white surface, surrounded by an intense red halo and measuring 5mm. The ulcers are usually p...

Patient Education Resources

Rosacea Medication Savings
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
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...
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 is the treatment for skin cancer?
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...

Education & Training

  • Residency: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn
  • Residency: NYU School of Medicine
  • Medical School: State University of New York Downstate Medical Center College of Medicine

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