Dr. Charles Sexton, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology
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Dr. Sexton specializes in medical and cosmetic dermatology, offering a range of state-of-the-art non-invasive aesthetic procedures.
About Dr. Charles Sexton, MD
Dr. Charles Sexton, MD is a board-certified Irvine dermatologist providing care to patients in the Orange County area, including Irvine, Laguna Beach, Newport Beach, and Costa Mesa.
Dr. Sexton is on staff at Hoag Presbyterian Hospital and Irvine Regional Hospital and Medical Center and has trained residents from both UCSD and UC Irvine dermatology programs.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
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 the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
Dr Sexton received his medical degree from Wright State University Medical School and completed his dermatology residency at the prestigious Cleveland Clinic. During residency, Dr. Sexton received subspecialty training in the surgical and pathology disciplines.