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
Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
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 ...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
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
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.