Dr. Melissa K Dixon MD
Dermatologist
111 W Water St Toms River NJ, 08753About
Dr. Melissa Dixon is a dermatologist practicing in Toms River, NJ. Dr. Dixon specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Dixon diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
University of California, Los Angeles B.S. in Anthropology 1994
Harvard Medical School M.D. 2000
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Treatments
- Skin Cancers
- Fungus
- Hives
- Cold Sores
- Acne
- Warts
- Hair Loss
- Birthmarks
- Eczema
- Moles & Growths
- Rashes
- Cysts
- Psoriasis
- Itchy Skin
- Blistering
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