Dr. Nina Desai, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology
Manhattan Dermatology
400 S Sepulveda Blvd
Suite 205
Manhattan Beach, California 90266
Website
Suite 205
Manhattan Beach, California 90266
For an appointment, call
310.546.1188
About Dr. Nina Desai, MD
Nina Desai, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in Manhattan Beach.
Dr. Nina Desai specializes in medical and cosmetic dermatology.
A native of Laguna Beach, Dr. Desai joined Manhattan Dermatology after working for several years in NYC on Park Avenue and in Tribeca
Throughout her career, Dr. Desai has conducted dermatological research at Harvard University and Cornell University and has authored numerous journal articles.
Dr. Nina Desai specializes in medical and cosmetic dermatology.
A native of Laguna Beach, Dr. Desai joined Manhattan Dermatology after working for several years in NYC on Park Avenue and in Tribeca
Throughout her career, Dr. Desai has conducted dermatological research at Harvard University and Cornell University and has authored numerous journal articles.
Patient Education Resources
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
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 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 ...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
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...
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...
Education & Training
After earning her medical degree (MD) from Brown University, Dr. Desai went on to train at St. Luke's-Roosevelt Medical Center in New York City where she was elected Chief Resident for the Department of Dermatology.