Dr. Nina Desai, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Specialty

Cosmetic Dermatology


Manhattan Dermatology
400 S Sepulveda Blvd
Suite 205
Manhattan Beach, California 90266
For an appointment, call 310.546.1188
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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.

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...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
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...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...

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.