The 20 Best Comedones Doctors Near Me in encinitas, CA

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Last Updated: 09/26/2026

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MediFind found 78 doctor with experience in Comedones near encinitas, CA. Of these, 63 are Experienced, 14 are Advanced and 1 are Distinguished.

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    Skin & Vein Institute

    477 N El Camino Real, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    760-452-2080
    Languages Spoken:
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    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, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Advanced in Comedones
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    West Dermatology

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    760-436-2300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jessica Riley is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Riley is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 46 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Giant Congenital Nevus, and Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome. Dr. Riley is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Riley is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Advanced in Comedones
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    West Dermatology

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    760-436-2300
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Julie Gladsjo is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Gladsjo 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 Basal Cell Skin Cancer, Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Sunburn, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Gladsjo is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Gladsjo is currently accepting new patients.

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    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
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    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    760-753-5594
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    Kathleen O'brien is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. O'brien is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma, Fetal Cystic Hygroma, Hemangioma, and Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. O'brien is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones

    Dr. Curt A. Vogel
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Comedones

    Dr. Curt A. Vogel
    Dermatology
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    Scripps Clinic Encinitas-326 Santa Fe

    326 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    760-753-5594
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    Curt Vogel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Vogel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 22 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Vogel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
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    781 Garden View Ct Ste 201, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    760-634-3376
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Vishakha Gigler is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Gigler is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, Familial Atypical Multiple Mole Melanoma Syndrome, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Gigler is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
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    North County Dermatology Center GP.

    477 N El Camino Real Ste C312, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    760-230-2805
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    Margaret Dupree is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Dupree is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 1 other condition, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Eschar, Neurocutaneous Melanosis, Giant Congenital Melanocytic Nevus, and Giant Congenital Nevus. Dr. Dupree is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones

    Dr. Fred F. Shahan
    Dermatology
    Advanced in Comedones

    Dr. Fred F. Shahan
    Dermatology
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    San Diego Dermatology And Cosmetic Surgery Medical Group, Inc.

    320 Santa Fe Dr, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (0.4 miles away)
    760-944-8080
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    English
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    Fred Shahan is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Shahan is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 24 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Squamous Cell Skin Carcinoma, Actinic Keratosis, Basal Cell Skin Cancer, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Shahan is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Shahan is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Advanced in Comedones
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    West Dermatology

    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    760-436-2300
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    Stacy Tompkins is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. Dr. Tompkins is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 63 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Tompkins is board certified in American Board Of Dermatology. Dr. Tompkins is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
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    Dermatology And Laser Of Del Mar

    12865 Pointe Del Mar Way Ste 160, 
    Del Mar, CA 
     (5.6 miles away)
    858-350-7546
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    Deborah Atkin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Del Mar, California. Dr. Atkin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Hypomelanotic Disorder, Griscelli Syndrome, Dyschromatosis Symmetrica Hereditaria, and Dyschromatosis Universalis Hereditaria. Dr. Atkin is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Advanced in Comedones
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    Del Mar Med A Medical Corp.

    12395 El Camino Real Ste 200, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    858-481-3376
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Jennifer Eastlack is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Eastlack is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 13 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Telangiectasia, Spider Angioma, Actinic Keratosis, and Warts. Dr. Eastlack is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Advanced in Comedones
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    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    858-682-0164
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    English
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    Arash Izadpanah is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Izadpanah is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 25 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses PARC Syndrome, Hypomelanosis of Ito, Actinic Keratosis, and Spider Angioma. Dr. Izadpanah is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Advanced in Comedones
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    Cleveland Clinic

    400 Craven Rd, 
    San Marcos, CA 
     (9.5 miles away)
    216-444-2200
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    English
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    Marilyn Wickenheiser is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Marcos, California. Dr. Wickenheiser is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 61 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Melanoma, Autosomal Recessive Hypotrichosis, Alopecia Areata, and Hidradenitis Suppurativa. Dr. Wickenheiser is currently accepting new patients.

    Advanced in Comedones
    Advanced in Comedones
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    Dermatologist Medical Group Of North County Inc.

    3613 Vista Way, 
    Oceanside, CA 
     (10.0 miles away)
    760-758-5340
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Christine Finnin is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Oceanside, California. Dr. Finnin is rated as an Advanced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 18 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Universal Acquired Melanosis, Liver Spots, Actinic Keratosis, and Kaposiform Hemangioendothelioma. Dr. Finnin is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
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    Skincare Physicians & Surgeons Inc

    700 Garden View Ct Ste 100, 
    Encinitas, CA 
     (2.3 miles away)
    760-633-1000
    Experience:
    10+ years
    Languages Spoken:
    English
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    Derek Nickerson is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Encinitas, California. He has been practicing medicine for over 10 years. Dr. Nickerson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. His clinical expertise encompasses Sunburn, Actinic Keratosis, Warts, and Seborrheic Keratosis. Dr. Nickerson is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones

    Dr. Young H. Tsai
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Comedones

    Dr. Young H. Tsai
    Dermatology
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    Sharp Rees Stealy Medical Group-Del Mar

    2600 Via De La Valle, 
    Del Mar, CA 
     (4.5 miles away)
    858-499-2708
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    Young Tsai is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in Del Mar, California. Dr. Tsai is rated as an Experienced 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 Melanoma, Actinic Keratosis, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, and Purpura. Dr. Tsai is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
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    12707 High Bluff Dr Ste 350, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.7 miles away)
    858-293-1152
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    Patrick Blake is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Blake is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. He is also highly rated in 3 other conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Sunburn, Warts, and Neurocutaneous Melanosis. Dr. Blake is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones
    Experienced in Comedones
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    Scripps Clinic Carmel Valley

    3811 Valley Centre Dr, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (7.8 miles away)
    858-682-0164
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    Stacy Ostrow is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Ostrow is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 8 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Actinic Keratosis, Sunburn, Melanoma, and Warts. Dr. Ostrow is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones

    Dr. Sachi R. Patel
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Comedones

    Dr. Sachi R. Patel
    Dermatology
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    16950 Via Tazon Fl 2, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    858-605-4458
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    English
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    Sachi Patel is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Patel is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 6 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Malignant Hypertension, Female Pattern Baldness, Sunburn, and Melanoma. Dr. Patel is currently accepting new patients.

    Experienced in Comedones

    Dr. Yan C. Wang
    Dermatology
    Experienced in Comedones

    Dr. Yan C. Wang
    Dermatology
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    16899 W Bernardo Dr Fl 3, 
    San Diego, CA 
     (9.4 miles away)
    858-521-2393
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    Yan Wang is a Dermatologist practicing medicine in San Diego, California. Dr. Wang is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Comedones. She is also highly rated in 12 other conditions, according to our data. Her clinical expertise encompasses Autoerythrocyte Sensitivity, Gardner-Diamond Syndrome, Purpura, and Actinic Keratosis. Dr. Wang is currently accepting new patients.

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    Last Updated: 09/26/2026

    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 do I find the best Comedones doctor near encinitas, CA?

    You can find a Comedones doctor in any of the 10 largest U.S. cities by clicking below:

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    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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