Dr. Mark Horowitz, MD
Mohs Surgery
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Mark Horowitz, MD
Dr. Horowtiz also evaluates chronic rashes due to allergic reactions and perform patch test ingcenter to determine which chemicals may be triggering the rash.
About Dr. Mark Horowitz, MD
Mark Horowitz, MD, is a Board-Certified Dermatologist providing medical care to patients in the Torrance, CA area at Coast Dermatology Medical Associates.
Dr. Horowitz is the assistant director of the Western University/Pacific Hospital Dermatology residency program, and he was active in teaching resident physicians at UCLA Harbor Hospital.
Dr. Horowitz has published multiple articles in prestigious medical journals and has conducted clinical trials on new and innovative medications.
Patient Education Resources
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Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
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Coast Dermatology
For nearly 30 years, Coast Dermatology has been the South Bay's leading medical group specializing in all aspects of skin, hair and nail care for infants, children and adults. In our state-of-the-art facility, we take a comprehensive approach to patient care offering medical, surgical and cosmetic services. Our board-certified plastic surgeon specializes in cosmetic and plastic surgery for the face and body. We also offer Advanced Laser Treatments and the services of two medical aestheticians.