Dr. Karl Wilkins MD
Dermatologist
280 W Macarthur Blvd Oakland CA, 94611About
Dr. Karl Wilkins is a dermatologist practicing in Oakland, CA. Dr. Wilkins 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. Wilkins diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
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