Dr. Joseph Kamel Francis M.D.
Dermatologist | MOHS-Micrographic Surgery
1000 W Carson St Torrance CA, 90502About
Dr. Joseph Francis is a dermatologist practicing in Torrance, CA. Dr. Francis 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. Francis diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
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DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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