Dr. Howard L Sofen M.D.
Dermatologist
8930 S Sepulveda Blvd #114 Los Angeles CA, 90045About
Dr. Howard Sofen is a dermatologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Sofen 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. Sofen diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Drexel University College of Medicine 1981
HAHNEMANN UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE 1981
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Impact of ustekinumab on health-related quality of life and sexual difficulties associated with psoriasis: results from two phase III clinical trials.
- Rapid improvements in health-related quality of life and itch with ixekizumab treatment in randomized phase 3 trials: results from UNCOVER-2 and UNCOVER-3.
- Actinic reticuloid in a black man: successful therapy with azathioprine.
Clinical Trials
Treatments
- Acne
- Eczema
- Dermatitis
- Moles
- Warts
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Cancer
- Birthmark
- Contact Dermatitis
- Allergic Reaction
- Seborrheic Keratosis
- Sebaceous Cyst
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Outstanding Dermatologist and staff.
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