Dr. Julie Dixon, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Ironwood Dermatology, PC
1735 East Skyline Drive
Tucson, Arizona 85718
For an appointment, call (520) 618-1630
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Julie Dixon, MD

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

About Dr. Julie Dixon, MD

Julie E. Dixon, MD, FAAD
Dermatologist

Having completed her dermatology residency at the University of Louisville, Dr. Julie Dixon brings a different perspective to our group. After graduating from UCLA with a BS in Psychobiology, she attended medical school at the Ohio State University where she graduated as a member of the Alpha Omega Alpha Medical Honor Society. She then moved to Tucson and completed a residency in Emergency Medicine at the University of Arizona. After working in a local Tucson emergency department and completing a one year research fellowship with the Arizona Cancer Center where she investigated skin cancer, she completed a residency in Dermatology at the University of Louisville. Doctor Dixon is a Diplomate of the American Board of 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

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 ...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
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...
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...

Ironwood Dermatology, PC

The Ironwood Dermatology team is comprised of licensed dermatologists, nurses, and aestheticians who are committed to building and maintaining relationships with patients. Each has a solid understanding of skincare needs in our arid desert environment.

Whether you're interested in meeting with a trained and licensed dermatologist to diagnose and treat a dermatologic condition or reduce unwanted hair or fat, education and access to information should be your first step to healthy skin.