Profile of Kerry Robin Carder, MD

Dr. Carder is Board-Certified in Dermatology and Pediatric Dermatology. Prior to opening her practice, she served as Chief of Pediatric Dermatology at Children’s Medical Center of Dallas and Assistant Professor of Dermatology at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School from 2001-2006.

Dr. Robin Carder is an expert in hair, skin, and nail disorders affecting infants, children, and adolescents and has been named one of the “Top Pediatric Specialists” by D-magazine and Best Doctors. Her special interests include laser treatment of vascular birthmarks as well as the diagnosis and treatment of eczema, acne, skin diseases of newborns, birthmarks, moles, and genetic skin conditions. She has written chapters in several pediatric and dermatology textbooks and is a reviewer of articles for medical journals, including Pediatric Dermatology and the Journal of American Academy of Dermatology.

Dr. Carder co-founded Camp Braveskin, a camp for children with chronic skin conditions and has served as a board member of Project Save Our Skin, a fundraising foundation for ichthyosis research. She remains active in the training of dermatology and pediatrics residents. She has also served as President of the Dallas Dermatological Society.

Procedures of Kerry Robin Carder, MD ⁽¹⁷⁾

Procedure	Rank in Dallas	Rank in TX	Rank in US
Acne Treatment Acne treatment depends on your age, the type and severity of your acne, and what you are willing to commit to.	Ranked in Dallas: 3	Ranked in TX: 90	Ranked in US: 684
Birthmark Removal A birthmark is a benign irregularity on the skin that’s present at birth or appears within the first few months after birth, it can be removed via laser therapy or surgery.	Ranked in Dallas: 1	Ranked in TX: 9	Ranked in US: 99
Eczema Treatment Depending on the type of eczema and severity, treatments include lifestyle changes, over-the-counter remedies or prescription medication.	Ranked in Dallas: 6	Ranked in TX: 32	Ranked in US: 232
Hair Removal Hair removal is the deliberate removal of body hair.	Ranked in Dallas: 1	Ranked in TX: 22	Ranked in US: 213
Hair Loss Treatment Hair loss treatment include medications, hair replacements, and hair restoration.	Ranked in Dallas: 4	Ranked in TX: 25	Ranked in US: 187
Actinic Keratosis Treatment Actinic keratosis treatment requires removal of the defective skin cells.	Ranked in Dallas: 2	Ranked in TX: 18	Ranked in US: 102
Mole Removal Most unwanted moles are surgically removed, cut out via punch excision, or shaved off with a scalpel.	Ranked in Dallas: 7	Ranked in TX: 37	Ranked in US: 326
Molluscum Treatment Molluscum treatment includes cryotherapy, curettage, laser therapy, and topical therapy.	Ranked in Dallas: 2	Ranked in TX: 8	Ranked in US: 45
Poison Ivy Treatment Widespread poison ivy rashes may require treatment with a prescription corticosteroid.	Ranked in Dallas: 2	Ranked in TX: 8	Ranked in US: 44
Hives Treatment Hives treatment can offer relief for intense itching, serious discomfort or symptoms that persist.	Ranked in Dallas: 1	Ranked in TX: 3	Ranked in US: 55
Impetigo Treatment Impetigo is a common and highly contagious skin infection that mainly affects infants and young children.	Ranked in Dallas: 1	Ranked in TX: 2	Ranked in US: 19
Salicylic Acid Peel Salicylic acid peels are treatments used to deeply exfoliate the surface layers of the skin.	Ranked in Dallas: 7	Ranked in TX: 35	Ranked in US: 390
Rash Treatment Depending on the cause of rash, treatments may include medicated creams or lotions, medicines taken by mouth, or skin surgery.	Ranked in Dallas: 1	Ranked in TX: 13	Ranked in US: 113
Keloid Treatment The goals of treating keloids are the elimination of symptoms and improvement of the esthetic aspect of the scar without any recurrence.	Ranked in Dallas: 2	Ranked in TX: 8	Ranked in US: 30
Vitiligo Treatment Various types of medications, phototherapy, laser therapy, and surgical therapy exist.	Ranked in Dallas: 2	Ranked in TX: 7	Ranked in US: 73
Salicylic Acid Peel Salicylic acid peels are treatments used to deeply exfoliate the surface layers of the skin.	Ranked in Dallas: 7	Ranked in TX: 35	Ranked in US: 390
Laser Treatment The fractioned laser beam heats up the tissue causing coagulation and stimulating self-recovery of the hyaluronic acid, collagen and elastin fibres.	Ranked in Dallas: 2	Ranked in TX: 37	Ranked in US: 344