The 20 Best Comedones Doctors Near Me in Encinitas, CA

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Last Updated: 06/30/2026

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MediFind found 1052 doctor with experience in Comedones near Encinitas, CA. Of these, 742 are Experienced, 293 are Advanced and 17 are Distinguished.

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    Distinguished in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Comedones
    Dermatology
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    Skin & Vein Institute

    477 N El Camino Real Ste D304, 
    Encinitas, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Amanda Lloyd is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Lloyd is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 14 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Distinguished in Comedones
    Distinguished in Comedones
    Referral may be required

    Jeffrey J. Crowley, M.D., Inc.

    5101 Commerce Dr, Ste 101, 
    Bakersfield, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    We are dedicated to providing the best care possible for your skin. We specialize in treating and preventing skin cancer. Additionally, we maintain a busy clinical trial program focusing on psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and hidradenitis suppurativa. Dr. Crowley is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 91 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Psoriasis, Actinic Keratosis, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Crowley is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Crowley is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    5601 J St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Emil Tanghetti is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Tanghetti is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 29 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Rosacea, Plaque Psoriasis, and Comedones.

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    Distinguished in Comedones
    Distinguished in Comedones
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    West Dermatology San Clemente

    1300 Avenida Vista Hermosa Ste 150, 
    San Clemente, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Christopher Carlin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Clemente, California. Dr. Carlin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Comedones, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Comedones
    Distinguished in Comedones
    Referral may be required

    Raja K. Sivamani, MD Private Practice

    1495 River Park Dr, Ste 200, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Raja Sivamani is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Sivamani is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 86 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rosacea, Actinic Keratosis, Atopic Dermatitis, and Acne. Dr. Sivamani is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Sivamani is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Comedones
    Internal Medicine
    Distinguished in Comedones
    Internal Medicine

    La Laser Center PC A Professional Medical Corporation

    10884 Santa Monica Blvd Fl 3, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Kristine Hirschfield is an Internal Medicine provider practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hirschfield is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Melanoma, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Comedones
    Distinguished in Comedones
    Referral may be required
    23550 Hawthorne Boulevard, Suite 200, 
    Torrance, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Jacqueline Levin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Torrance, California. Dr. Levin is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 88 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus. Dr. Levin is currently accepting new patients.

    Distinguished in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2262 Camino Ramon Ste 200, 
    San Ramon, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    William Ting is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Ramon, California. Dr. Ting is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 65 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Plaque Psoriasis, Rosacea, Malignant Hypertension, and Female Pattern Baldness.

    Distinguished in Comedones
    Distinguished in Comedones
    Referral may be required

    Jennifer Channual MD Inc

    Laguna Hills, CA 
    Experience:
    17+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Jennifer Channual is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Laguna Hills, California. She has been practicing medicine for over 17 years. Dr. Channual is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 35 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Giant Congenital Nevus, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome.

    Distinguished in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    West Coast Skin And Cancer Medical Center Inc.

    7055 N Fresno St Ste 310, 
    Fresno, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Babar Rao is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fresno, California. Dr. Rao is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 101 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melasma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Hemangioma, and Warts.

    Distinguished in Comedones
    Distinguished in Comedones
    Referral may be required

    Leopoldo G. Hernandez MD Inc.

    3406 Whittier Blvd, 
    Los Angeles, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Leopoldo Hernandez is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Los Angeles, California. Dr. Hernandez is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 80 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Melasma, Membranous Nephropathy, Candida Infection of the Skin, and Keratosis Pilaris.

    Distinguished in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    2557 Mowry Ave Ste 25, 
    Fremont, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Sunil Dhawan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Fremont, California. Dr. Dhawan is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 27 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Acne, Nummular Eczema, Comedones, and Plaque Psoriasis.

    Distinguished in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Office

    9301 Central Ave Ste 201, 
    Montclair, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English

    Laurie Woll is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Montclair, California. Dr. Woll is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 69 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Warts, and Intertrigo.

    Distinguished in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Distinguished in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Cosmetic Dermatology Of Orange County, Anaheim Hills

    500 S Anaheim Hills Rd Ste 210, 
    Anaheim, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Offers Telehealth

    Cheryl Effron is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Anaheim, California. Dr. Effron is rated as a Distinguished provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 40 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Contact Dermatitis, Rosacea, Sunburn, and Comedones.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required

    Primary & Specialty Care - Mercy Medical Group - Midtown Sacramento, CA

    3000 Q St, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Anna Juern is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Juern is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 39 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Comedones, Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria, Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, and Griscelli Syndrome. Dr. Juern is board certified in Dermatology and Dermatology (Sub: Pediatric Dermatology). Dr. Juern is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Advanced in Comedones
    Referral may be required

    Hayes Gladstone, MD

    101 Park Pl, Ste 200, 
    San Ramon, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Hayes Gladstone is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Ramon, California. Dr. Gladstone is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 55 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Warts, Comedones, and Keloids. Dr. Gladstone is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Gladstone is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral required
    2410 Fair Oaks Boulevard, Suite 220, 
    Sacramento, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Mary Horner is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Sacramento, California. Dr. Horner is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 52 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Seborrheic Keratosis, Warts, and Psoriasis. Dr. Horner is board certified in Dermatology - Board Certified. Dr. Horner is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Comedones
    Dermatology
    Referral may be required
    2290 Sacramento Street, 
    Vallejo, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    John Geisse is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Vallejo, California. Dr. Geisse is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 72 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Stiff Skin Syndrome, and Congenital Hypotrichosis Milia. Dr. Geisse is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Advanced in Comedones
    Referral may be required

    Lucia R. Tuffanelli, MD Private Practice

    450 Sutter St, Ste 1306, 
    San Francisco, CA 
    Experience:
    44+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients
    Offers Telehealth

    Certified as a fellow of the American Board of Dermatology since 1989, she has enthusiastically practiced dermatology for over twenty years. Her areas of interest lie within pediatric and adult medical dermatologic problems, wound care and skin cancer exams and prevention. Dr. Tuffanelli is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 20 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Atopic Dermatitis, Actinic Keratosis, Rosacea, and Telangiectasia. Dr. Tuffanelli is board certified in Dermatology. Dr. Tuffanelli is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Advanced in Comedones
    Referral required
    9250 Big Horn Boulevard, Suite 100, 
    Elk Grove, CA 
    Languages Spoken:
    English
    Accepting New Patients

    Cynthia Chambers is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Elk Grove, California. Dr. Chambers is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 30 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Psoriasis, Guttate Psoriasis, Vitiligo, and Melanoma. Dr. Chambers is board certified in Dermatology - Board Certified. Dr. Chambers is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 06/30/2026

    What is the definition of Comedones?

    Comedones are small, flesh-colored, white, or dark bumps that give skin a rough texture. The bumps are one type of acne. They are found at the opening of skin pores. A solid core can often be seen in the middle of the small bump. Comedones are called open or closed based on whether the surface is disrupted (open) or intact (closed). Open comedones are blackheads and closed comedones are whiteheads.

    When should I see a Comedones doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    There are various reasons why you may want to see a specialist, such as: 

    • Your primary care provider recommends it. 
    • Your condition requires expert knowledge and specialized care. 
    • Your symptoms persist or worsen despite treatment. 
    • You need specialized testing or procedures. 
    • You want a second opinion.  

    What should I consider when choosing a Comedones doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    It’s important to see a provider with expertise in your specific condition. Each provider profile in MediFind’s doctor database includes information on which conditions they treat, years of experience, research contributions, languages spoken, insurance plans accepted, and more.  

    How does MediFind rank Comedones doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    MediFind’s rankings are based on a variety of data sources, such as the number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials and industry conferences, as well as the number of patients that provider sees for a given condition. Note that MediFind’s provider database is not based on user reviews, and providers do not pay to be included in the database. 

    What types of insurance are accepted by Comedones doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    Most profiles in MediFind’s doctor database include a list of insurance plans accepted by that provider. However, it’s a good idea to contact the provider’s office to make sure they still accept your insurance, then doublecheck by contacting your insurance plan to confirm they’re in network. 

    How can I book an appointment online with a Comedones doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    MediFind offers direct scheduling for certain providers using the “Request Appointment” button on that provider’s profile. If the schedule option is not available for a provider, tap the red “Show Phone Number” button on their profile to get their contact information. If you prefer to find providers who offer online scheduling, select “Schedules online” under the “Availability” category of the filter feature on the left side of the Comedones doctor search results page. 

    Why is it important to get a second opinion from a different Comedones doctor?

    Second opinions are an opportunity to confirm a diagnosis and its root cause, learn about alternative treatment options, or simply gain peace of mind. Many people, especially those with serious diagnoses, get second opinions so they can understand all their options and make informed decisions, so don’t hesitate to get one if you have any doubts or need more information or clarification regarding your care. Note that some insurance plans require second opinions, while others don’t cover second opinions, so be sure to confirm with your insurance provider first.   

    How can I prepare for my appointment with a Comedones doctor near Encinitas, CA?

    Prepare for your appointment by gathering the following items: 

    • Copies of medical records (dating back at least one year) 
    • Your medical history, including illnesses, medical conditions, surgeries, and other doctors you see 
    • Family history of disease 
    • List of current prescription drugs, over-the-counter medicines, vitamins, and herbal remedies or supplements including names and doses 
    • Allergies to medications, food, latex, insects, etc.  
    • List of questions and concerns 
    • Your insurance card 

    You might also contact the provider’s office to see if they offer transportation or childcare services or if you’re allowed to bring a loved one for support or to take notes during your visit. 

    What questions should I ask my Comedones doctor?

    Here are some sample questions: 

    • Can you explain in simple terms what this condition is and how it’s treated? 
    • What symptoms or side effects should I watch for? 
    • What tests will be involved, and when can I expect results? 
    • Are there other specialists I need to see? 
    • What’s the best way to reach you if I have follow-up questions? 

    How can I learn about the latest clinical trials and research advances my Comedones doctor may know about?

    MediFind’s Clinical Trials tool asks you a series of questions to help you narrow down your search by health condition, age, gender, location, how far you’re willing to travel, and more. Each question you answer filters down the number of trials until you find the ones that are most relevant to you. 

    MediFind’s Latest Advances tool features summaries of recent articles published in medical journals. We use cutting-edge technology to scour medical publication databases for the latest research advancements on any given condition, then we simplify this information in a way that’s useful and easy to understand. 

    Can I filter my search to show male or female Comedones doctors near Encinitas, CA?

    Look for the filter feature on the left side of the Comedones doctor search results page. Select “Female” or “Male” under the “Gender” category to search for female or male providers exclusively. If the “Any” option is selected, it will pull results for both male and female providers. 

    Can I filter my search to find a Comedones doctor that offers video calls?

    Look for the filter feature on the left-side of the Comedones doctor search results page. Select “Offers telehealth visits” under the Availability category to search for providers who offer virtual appointments (video calls). 

    Reviewed on: 11/11/24  

    By: MediFind Medical Staff 

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