Dr. Lyle Cartwright, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Mohs Surgery


Sheftel Associates Dermatology LLP
1595 E. River Road, Suite 201
Tucson, Arizona 85718
For an appointment, call (520) 293-5757
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Lyle Cartwright, MD

Dr. Cartwright has extensive training and experience in laser surgery, sclerotherapy, and MOHS Surgery. He specializes in the medical and surgical treatment of skin cancers and skin diseases.

About Dr. Lyle Cartwright, MD

Dr. Lyle E. Cartwright received his dermatology specialty training at the University of California, San Diego, following a combined medical and surgical internship at St. Mary's Hospital and Medical Center in San Francisco.

Dr. Cartwright isthe former Chief of the Department of Dermatology at Kaiser Hospital and Medical Center in Santa Rosa, California.

Dr. Cartwright has authored many scientific articles including publication in the Journal of the American Medical Association (JAMA). He has also lectured at national meetings.

Patient Education Resources

How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
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...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...

Education & Training

  • Undergraduate Degree: University of California, Sacramento
  • Medical Degree: University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
  • Dermatology Residency: University of California San Diego (UCSD)

 

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