Dr. Roy Blumenstrauch, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Dermatology Group of Southern California
4201 Torrance Boulevard Suite 640
Torrance, California 90503
For an appointment, call (310) 543-4444
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About Dr. Roy Blumenstrauch, MD

Dr. Blumenstrauch grew up in Southern California and graduated as valedictorian of his high school class of 1100 students. with high honors including summa cum laude and membership in Phi Beta Kappa honors society. He went on to attend University of California, Los Angeles, where he graduated with a B.S. Degree in Biochemistry. He remained at UCLA to attend medical school. Dr. Blumenstrauch completed his internship at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and his residency at UCLA medical center. Dr. Blumenstrauch has been in private practice from 1985 to present.

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
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...
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 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...
What medications are used to treat acne?
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

  • Residency: UCLA VA Wadsworth Residency Program
  • Internship: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center
  • Medical School: David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA

Professional Affiliations