Medical Services

Ocean Skin and Vein Institute provides board-certified medical dermatology in South Bay and Orange County in Southern California. Led by Dr. Divya Shokeen, our entire team is dedicated to providing the highest quality of medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology care to our patients.

Our primary focus at Ocean Skin and Vein Institute is to provide the proper diagnosis and treatment of our patients’ medical dermatologic needs, from minor skin conditions to complex skin disorders. If you are concerned about acne skin growths, skin infections, skin cancer or any other medical dermatology condition, schedule a consultation today.

Acne

Acne is a common, treatable skin condition normally associated with adolescents. In fact, 85% of teen boys and girls suffer from acne. However, acne also affects children and adults of all ages.

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Allergies

Allergies reactions can appear as bumpy, red, itchy skin, and painful. The common causes of allergic reactions can be related to exposure to certain foods, medication, or plants.

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Eczema

Eczema is a general term used to describe itchy, red, scaly skin. Atopic dermatitis is a skin condition that often presents in childhood, usually in the first year of life.

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Melasma

Melasma is one of the most common skin conditions that results in brown/tan pigmentation on the forehead, cheeks, chin, upper lip and nose. Sun exposure, hormonal imbalance, birth control, and pregnancy.

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Rashes

A general term used to describe any new eruption that develops in one area of the body or becomes generalized. It is important to get medical advice to determine the possible cause.

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Rhinophyma

Rhinophyma is a form of rosacea most commonly seen in men. Rhinophyma presents an overgrowth of tissue over the nose and nasal tip. Most men with rhinophyma develop enlarged pores, pimples.

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Rosacea

Rosacea is a common inflammatory condition that results in redness and flushing on the malar cheeks and nose. Telangiectatic rosacea results in facial capillaries, visible veins and rosacea can be treated safely and accurately

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Skin Cancer

Skin cancer is one of the most common types of cancer, and affects nearly 1 in 5 Americans at least once in their lifetime. In fact, according to the American Academy of Dermatology, 9,500 people in the U.S. are diagnosed.

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Skin Growths

As a dermatology clinic our specialists’ goals are to diagnose, treat and educate patients in regards to a broad range of skin problems. Our commitment to you is superior and ethical dermatological medical.

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Skin Infections

As a dermatology clinic our specialists’ goals are to diagnose, treat and educate patients in regards to a broad range of skin problems. Our commitment to you is superior and ethical dermatological.

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Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a very common skin condition that results in inflammatory red, scaly patches over the body. There can be many triggers including stress, strep throat, medications, change in weather or cold environment.

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Pediatric Dermatology

We can diagnose and treat most medical conditions in pediatric patients. This includes acne, warts, skin checks, new moles, or any other skin, nail or hair concerns.

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