Dr. Deborah Atkin, MD
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Dermatology
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Dermatology & Laser of Del Mar
12865 Pointe Del Mar Way Suite 160
Del Mar, California 92014
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Del Mar, California 92014
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(858) 350-7546
Medical Expertise of Dr. Deborah Atkin, MD
Dr. Atkin specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of a variety of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Deborah Atkin, MD
Dr. Deborah H. Atkin, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients at Dermatology & Laser of Del Mar.
Dr. Atkin has authored a chapter in a cutaneous surgery textbook as well as numerous scientific articles, including topics on hair loss, blistering diseases, laser treatment of hyperpigmentation and photodynamic therapy, and cutaneous growth factors.
She has volunteered to be the attending physician at the San Diego Veteran’s Administration (VA) Hospital and University of California, San Diego (UCSD).
Dr. Atkin served as a surgical volunteer in South Africa for the African Medical Mission and is an active volunteer for the American Cancer Society and the American Liver Foundation for which she received the 2004 Combined Health Agencies San Diego Volunteer of the Year Award.
Patient Education Resources
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...
How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
What are some tips for treating dry skin?
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
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 is the treatment for psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Education & Training
Dr. Atkin received her medical degree from University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA) where she graduated with honors in surgery and received the UCLA School of Medicine award for Outstanding Community Service. She then completed an internal medicine internship at Scripps Clinic and Research Foundation before completing her dermatology specialty training at the University of Arizona.
