Kate Holcomb, MD

Board Certified Dermatologist

Dr. Kate Zibilich Holcomb is a Board Certified Dermatologist and the Founder of Pure Dermatology. She has over 15 years of experience in the field and specializes in cosmetic dermatology. Dr. Holcomb earned an MS in Public Health and Parasitology from The Tulane University School of Public Health and Tropical Medicine and an MD from Tulane University School of Medicine. She also completed her residency in dermatology as Chief Resident at Saint Luke’s-Roosevelt Hospital Mount Sinai. Dr. Holcomb is a member of the American Academy of Dermatology, American Society of Dermatologic Surgeons, American Acne and Rosacea Society, Skin of Color Society, North American Contact Dermatitis Society, Louisiana Dermatological Society, and Women’s Dermatologic Society.

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What Skin Type Do I Have Quiz

Oily, combination, dry, or sensitive—to take the very best care of your face, first you’ve got to know your skin type.Without a pricey dermatologist visit, this can be difficult to figure out for yourself. Maybe yo...

A Dermatologist-Approved Guide to Achieving Spotless Skin

Beautiful, clear skin is just a few steps away!Want glowing, clear skin free of blemishes and dark spots? You’re not alone—most of us aim to get spotless skin (and fast!). In this article, we’ll give you some home ...

How to

Get Rid of Scars

Scars can be annoying, unsightly, and uncomfortable. In some cases, they can cause more serious problems, such as limiting your range of motion. Fortunately, if you have a bothersome scar, there are a variety of natural ...

How to

Get Rid of Red Acne Marks

The marks left over from acne can be deeply frustrating. You've finally beaten the acne itself, but now it is lingering in various marks or scars on your skin. However, you do not have to live the rest of your life with ...

How to Get Rid of Acne in a Week

Learn how to make that pesky pimple go away ASAPWe’ve all been there—you’ve got a big presentation, formal event, or a first date coming up, when you suddenly get hit with an unexpected breakout. Have no fear! Alth...

How to

Erase a Pimple Scar

Scarring and blemishes from acne can make you feel self-conscious about your looks, but there are steps you can take to help get rid of scars. Whether your acne scars are recent or they've been there for a while, there a...

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Get Rid of Cystic Acne Scars

Most people experience some form of acne at one point in their lives. Unfortunately, some types of acne can be severe, forming abscesses on the skin. Cystic acne is most common during the teenage years since changing hor...