Business Details
Expert Dermatology Services in Richardson, TX
At Dermatology Specialists, we are committed to delivering exceptional care through personalized service and advanced medical expertise. Our board-certified dermatologists specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting the skin, hair, and nails, combining clinical excellence with compassionate patient care. With decades of collective experience, our physicians utilize cutting-edge technology to address both medical and cosmetic concerns. We pride ourselves on fostering long-term patient relationships built on trust, transparency, and tailored treatment plans.From skin cancer screenings to aesthetic enhancements, our practice prioritizes patient education and proactive health management. Our teams academic achievements and specialized training ensure comprehensive solutions for patients of all ages. We maintain rigorous professional standards while creating a welcoming environment that prioritizes patient comfort and satisfaction.
Services
Skin Cancer Screening
Acne Treatment
Chemical Peels
Cosmetic Consultations
Sclerotherapy
Mole Removal
Psoriasis Management
Hair Loss Solutions
Spider Vein Treatment
Wart Removal
Highlights and features
- We offer board-certified dermatologists with advanced training in skin health.
- Our team uses cutting-edge technology for accurate diagnoses and effective treatments.
- We provide personalized care plans tailored to each patient's unique needs.
- Our practice combines medical expertise with a patient-centered approach.
- We offer comprehensive services spanning medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology.
Services
Skin Cancer Screening
Our comprehensive skin cancer screenings utilize advanced diagnostic tools to identify melanoma and non-melanoma cancers at their earliest stages. Board-certified dermatologists perform thorough examinations of moles, freckles, and suspicious growths. Early detection programs include patient education on self-examination techniques and UV protection strategies.
Cosmetic Consultations
Personalized cosmetic evaluations assess facial structure and skin quality to recommend optimal treatments. Physicians discuss neurotoxins, fillers, and peels while considering individual aesthetic goals. Consultations include detailed explanations of procedures, expected outcomes, and recovery timelines.
Chemical Peels
Customized chemical peels address acne, hyperpigmentation, and sun damage through controlled exfoliation. Available in superficial and medium-depth formulations, these treatments improve skin texture and tone. Post-procedure care includes strict sun protection guidance to maintain results.
Sclerotherapy
This minimally invasive procedure eliminates spider veins through targeted injections of sclerosing solution. Performed in-office, sessions typically last 30 minutes with visible improvement after 3-6 weeks. Follow-up treatments address remaining vascular irregularities for optimal cosmetic results.
Neurotoxin Injections
FDA-approved neurotoxins temporarily reduce dynamic wrinkles through precise muscle relaxation. Common treatment areas include glabellar lines, crow's feet, and forehead creases. Effects become visible within 3-7 days with results lasting 3-4 months.
People
Diana Nguyen, MD
Dermatologist
Dr. Nguyen graduated Magna Cum Laude from Austin College and UT Southwestern Medical School. She specializes in complex dermatological conditions and cosmetic procedures.
Carole Aponte, MD
Dermatologist
Dr. Aponte earned her medical degree at Baylor College of Medicine. Her practice focuses on medical dermatology and skin cancer prevention strategies.
Cameron Coury, MD
Dermatologist
Dr. Coury completed her training at UT Medical School. She specializes in autoimmune skin disorders and laser treatments for pigmentation issues.
Kara Pretzlaff, MD
Dermatologist
Dr. Pretzlaff graduated Summa Cum Laude from St. Louis University. Her expertise includes pediatric dermatology and Mohs surgery techniques.
Leisa Hodges, DO
Dermatologist
Dr. Hodges received her osteopathic medical degree from Arizona College of Osteopathic Medicine. She emphasizes holistic approaches to chronic skin conditions.
Questions
What dermatology services do you offer?
We provide comprehensive medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology services including skin cancer screenings, acne treatment, chemical peels, and injectables.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major medical insurance plans for medically necessary treatments. Cosmetic procedures are self-pay services not covered by insurance.
How can I schedule an appointment?
New patients can call our office at 972-699-0000 during business hours or register through our patient portal for appointment requests.
Are your physicians board-certified?
All our dermatologists are board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology with specialized training in skin health and disease management.
What telemedicine options exist?
We offer virtual consultations through our TeleMed Central platform for follow-ups, medication refills, and minor skin concerns requiring professional assessment.
