Dr. Kristi M Canty M.D.
Dermatologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Dermatology
2401 Gillham Rd Kansas City MO, 64108About
Dr. Kristi Canty is a pediatric dermatologist practicing in Kansas City, MO. Dr. Canty specializes in the skin care of children. Pediatric dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions that affect infants, children and teens. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Pediatric dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Canty diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
University of Louisville School of Medicine
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD- Pediatric Dermatology
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
Provider Details
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Data provided by the National Library of MedicineTreatments
- Acne
- Dermatitis
- Moles
- Warts
- Molluscum Contagiosum
- Birth Defects
- Birthmark
- Allergic Reaction
- Vitiligo
- Alopecia
- Rash
- Natural Hormone Balancing
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