Dr. Lyle Cartwright, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Mohs Surgery
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.
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.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
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 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 ...
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 ...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
Education & Training
- Undergraduate Degree: University of California, Sacramento
- Medical Degree: University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
- Dermatology Residency: University of California San Diego (UCSD)