Medical Expertise of Dr. Melissa Camouse, DO
About Dr. Melissa Camouse, DO
Dr. Melissa Camouse, MD is a board-certified dermatologist who provides comprehensive care of skin, hair, and nails to patients of all ages at Clear Dermatology in Torrance, CA.
Dr. Camouse published numerous articles on this subject and researched topical antioxidant serums and sunscreens in conjunction with Neutrogena, Estée Lauder, Clinique, and Origins.
Dr. Camouse is passionate about skin cancer prevention and early detection through patient education and regular skin exams.
Patient Education Resources
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...
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...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
Dr. Melissa Camouse received her dermatologic training from Case Western Reserve University.
In addition to her residency training, Dr. Camouse also completed a research fellowship in cutaneous photobiology at Case Western where she focused on the effects of ultraviolet radiation on human skin.
Clear Dermatology
You can expect the highest level of care for all your skin’s medical needs. We use the latest medical treatments to help you take control of your skin's health and will partner closely with you to solve your skin care concerns. Our goal is to play an active role in your skin’s health, by not only encouraging yearly skin exams, but maintaining your overall skin health.
We offer expert surgical care and strive to deliver unparalleled surgical outcomes for our patients. As board-certified dermatologists, we are experienced in diagnosing and treating all forms of skin conditions that may require surgery. Our patients can take comfort in our team’s surgical expertise and professional commitment to skin cancer treatment.
At Clear Dermatology, our conservative yet skilled approach to cosmetic dermatology focuses on achieving natural appearing, youthful, restorative results. We strive to keep our procedures minimally invasive & comfortable so that our patients are able to enjoy the amazing cosmetic treatments available today with ease and minimal downtime.