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.
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Procedures & Services
Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer
Laser Skin Rejuvenation
Laser Treatment for Spider Veins
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 is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
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 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...
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 the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
Education & Training
- Undergraduate Degree: University of California, Sacramento
- Medical Degree: University of California, San Diego (UCSD)
- Dermatology Residency: University of California San Diego (UCSD)
