Medical Expertise of Dr. Ross Kaplan, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Ross Kaplan, MD
Dr. Ross S. Kaplan, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care at Coastal Dermatology Medical & Cosmetic Center.
Dr. Kaplan cares for all types of skin problems with an emphasis on skin cancer. His interest in cutting-edge laser technology and therapy has made our office the most advanced in the area.
Dr. Kaplan is one of a select group of doctors invited to join Allergan’s National Exchange Forum. This group is comprised of nationally renowned thought leaders in facial aesthetics. He trains other doctors in his office for the use of Botox, fillers, and lasers. He has developed our prescription strength Firm and Fade cream which treats pigment, texture, and tone of the skin.
Dr. Kaplan’s experience with how skin ages make him exceptionally suited to treat your skin care needs and concerns. His approach to skin care is compassionate and caring. Through the use of comprehensive skin exams and the latest technology, his goal is for your skin to be healthy and beautiful.
Patient Education Resources
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
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...
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...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
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
Ross S. Kaplan, MD received his Doctor of Medicine from UCLA in 1994. He then received Dermatology specialty training at the University of California-Irvine. He also completed a Howard Hughes Fellowship in laser research at Massachusetts General Hospital (Harvard) in Boston.
Professional Affiliations
Coastal Dermatology
Coastal Dermatology provides a comprehensive dermatology practice offering medical and cosmetic dermatology services. Our goal is to provide our patients with the exceptional care and service they deserve. Our friendly helpful staff is always willing to help our patients feel welcome. Our front office, Cosmetic Consultant, medical assistants and providers look forward to helping you attain healthy beautiful skin.