Medical Expertise of Dr. Anthony Lux, MD
Dr. Lux focuses on the diagnosis, treatment and prevention of skin cancer and has a strong interest in immunologic skin disorders.
Skin rashes, acne, warts, hair loss, and dry skin are among the common skin disorders he treats every day.
Skin rashes, acne, warts, hair loss, and dry skin are among the common skin disorders he treats every day.
About Dr. Anthony Lux, MD
Anthony Lux, MD, is a Board-Certified Tucson dermatologist providing care to patients at Lux Dermatology.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Patient Education Resources
Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
What is facial rejuvenation?
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
Dr. Anthony Lux attended the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. He completed a residency in internal medicine at the University of Utah, and returned to Southwestern Medical School for his dermatology residency, and also completed a fellowship in immunohematology. He practiced dermatology in Texas prior to moving to the Tucson area in 2000. Before moving to Arizona, he spent a year working as a general practitioner in Sri Lanka with the Doctors Without Borders organization and continues to support nonprofit medical organizations.
Professional Affiliations
Anthony Lux, M.D.
Dr. Lux has provided exceptional skin care for adults and children since opening his dermatology practice in Oro Valley 12 years ago. His goal is to provide compassionate and thorough care in a friendly office setting which features his fine art photography.
Dr. Lux is very knowledgeable in the management of disorders involving the skin, hair and nails. Rashes, acne, warts, hair loss, and dry skin are among the common skin disorders he treats everyday. He specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of skin cancers and pre-cancers, including the use of Blue Light Therapy.
Dr. Lux is very knowledgeable in the management of disorders involving the skin, hair and nails. Rashes, acne, warts, hair loss, and dry skin are among the common skin disorders he treats everyday. He specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of skin cancers and pre-cancers, including the use of Blue Light Therapy.