Dr. Duane C. Whitaker, MD
Dermatologist
5150 E Glenn St Tucson AZ, 85712About
Dr. Duane Whitaker is a dermatologist practicing in Tucson, AZ. Dr. Whitaker 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. Whitaker diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Board Certification
DermatologyAmerican Board of DermatologyABD
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Surgical pearl: lubrication of polyglactin suture with antibiotic ointment.
- Guiding sutures to promote optimal contraction of a large surgical defect prior to delayed grafting.
- Vesiculobullous eruption from intense pulsed light treatment.
- Management of cutaneous angiomyolipoma and its association with tuberous sclerosis.
- Intralesional methotrexate treatment for keratoacanthoma tumors: a retrospective study and review of the literature.
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