Pediatric Dermatologist Torrance CA

Find pediatric dermatologists in Torrance, CA. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Torrance, CA.

Local Businesses

Berman Mark H

(310) 792-0662
50 S San Mateo Dr Ste 200
Torrance, CA 90503


Phillip N Valentine

310-214-0811
3565 Del Amo Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503


Mc Kissock John K

(310) 257-9425
2222 East Street, Suite 310
Torrance, CA 90505


Richard Alan Yamamoto

310-214-0811
3565 Del Amo Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503


Horowitz, Mark – Coast Dermatology Medical

(310) 373-2636
23550 Hawthorne Blvd, #200
Torrance, CA 90505


Ellis, Joanne – Paul J Gethner Incorporated

(310) 543-2662
21320 Hawthorne Blvd, #127
Torrance, CA 90503


Marrone Alfred C

(310) 530-0300
2700 Grant St Ste 104
Torrance, CA 90505


Arlen Jay Millman

310-373-0515
3655 Lomita Blvd Ste 221
Torrance, CA 90505


Lad Rubaum

310-316-3365
4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 365
Torrance, CA 90503


Vernon Wilson

(310) 534-9100
3445 Pacific Coast Hwy
Torrance, CA 90505


Alex Liu

310-791-2233
23550 Hawthorne Blvd Ste 260
Torrance, CA 90505


Valentine, Phillip N – Healthcare Partners Medical

(310) 214-0811
3565 Del Amo Blvd
Torrance, CA 90503


Max Lehfeldt

310-373-2636
23550 Hawthorne Blvd. #200
Torrance, CA 90505


James Black

(310) 530-4200
Suite D 22930 Crenshaw Boulevard
Torrance, CA 90505


T Gwen Iwasaki

(310) 540-0079
4201 Torrance Blvd – Suite 340
Torrance, CA 90503


George Richard Glowacki

(310) 540-0144
4201 Torrance Blvd – Suite 150
Torrance, CA 90503


Chernila, Selbert

310-325-4731
3400 Lomita Blvd
Torrance, CA 90505


T Gwen Iwasaki

310-540-0079
4201 Torrance Blvd Ste 340
Torrance, CA 90503


South Bay Plastic Surgery

(310) 530-4200
919 San Ramon Valley Blvd #150
Torrance, CA 90505


Michael Falvey

310-530-7950
3440 Lomita Blvd Ste 150
Torrance, CA 90505


Pediatric Dermatologist FAQ in Torrance, CA

What can a dermatologist do for eczema?

Dermatologists may prescribe immunosuppressant medication for weeks or months or until symptoms of eczema or dermatitis are under control. Often, our doctors may reduce or stop a prescription at that time to see whether symptoms can be managed using topical medication, phototherapy, or at-home therapies.

What triggers child eczema?

Cause of Eczema Flare-ups are from skin contact with soap, shampoo, pollen or other irritating substances. About 30% of babies with severe eczema also have food allergies. The most common is cow’s milk. Over 10% of children have eczema.

Are most dermatologists male or female?

Dermatologist Statistics By Gender 85.5% of dermatologists are women and 14.5% of dermatologists are men.

Should kids go to a dermatologist?

If your child has eczema, acne, or any skin condition that requires regular monitoring, taking your child to their pediatric dermatologist every three months is recommended. For regular skin and mole checks, having your child checked by their pediatric dermatologist every year is ideal.

What is a good skin care routine for a 9 year old?

A child’s skincare regimen should include a daily bath with a gentle cleanser, followed by application of a moisturizer. In the summer, it’s also important they wear sunscreen applied several times throughout the day, especially because a child’s skin is more sensitive than most adults’ skin.

Should kids get skin checks?

Because skin cancer in children is rare, routine screening isn’t usually recommended under the age of 15. After that, regular skin checks might be recommended for high risk teenagers (RACGP 2018). Risk factors include: Family history of melanoma in a parent, brother or sister.

What’s lower than a dermatologist?

A dermatologist assistant is a physician assistant (PA), who specializes in helping dermatology patients. Dermatology assistants perform almost doctor-level tasks — such as diagnosing and treating skin conditions — under the watchful eyes of an attending dermatologist.

How do you get rid of eczema in kids naturally?

Cold pressed coconut oil. Cold pressed sunflower oil. Vitamin B12 cream. Calendula cream. Oatmeal baths. Salt. Evening Primrose Oil and Borage (Star Flower) Oil. Vitamin D.

What is the most serious skin infection?

1. Necrotising fasciitis. Necrotising fasciitis is a severe infection of the skin, the tissue below the skin, and the fascia (fibrous tissue that separates muscles and organs), resulting in tissue death, or necrosis. The infection is rapid, fast-spreading and fatal if not detected and treated early.

Should I take my daughter to a dermatologist?

There are many reasons a child may need to see a dermatologist ranging from rashes to bug bites to acne. One of the most important reasons for your son or daughter to be seen in clinic is to monitor moles that are worrisome. Most moles seen on children’s skin are generally not too concerning.

Is cosmetology or esthetics better?

If you are passionate about skin care and helping clients achieve their best skin, a career as an esthetician might be the one for you. If you are looking for a more creative and artistic career styling hair, nails, and makeup, cosmetology might be more your style.