Dr. Gary Carlson, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Dermatology Associates of Westlake Village
1240 S. Westlake Boulevard #205
Westlake Village, California 91361
For an appointment, call (805) 495-0551
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Gary Carlson, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Gary Carlson, MD

Dr. Carlson graduated cum laude from the University of Oregon Health Science Center and he was a member of the Alpha Omega Medical Honor Society.  He completed his dermatology residency at UCLA Medical Center.  He was an assistant clinical professor in dermatology at UCLA for 11 years. He is board certified in dermatology.

Patient Education Resources

Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
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...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
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...
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...