Surgical Dermatology services in Redondo Beach, CA

Basal Cell Carcinoma

The most common and least aggressive form of skin cancer; arises from the basal cells in the lower epidermis.

Cryosurgery
A technique using extreme cold (usually liquid nitrogen) to destroy abnormal or precancerous skin tissue.

Squamous Cell Carcinoma

A more aggressive skin cancer that can spread; develops in the outer layers of the skin.

Melanoma

The most dangerous skin cancer; originates in pigment-producing cells and can spread quickly if untreated.

Electrodessication and Curettage(ED&C)
A procedure that scrapes off abnormal tissue and uses electric current to destroy remaining cells and stop bleeding

Removal of benign growths
Surgical removal of non-cancerous skin lumps like skin tags, moles, or seborrheic keratoses for comfort or cosmetic reasons.

Removal of cysts, lipomas/fatty tumors

Minor surgery to remove soft, fatty growths (lipomas) or fluid-filled sacs (cysts) under the skin.

Ear lobe repair

Surgical procedure to fix torn, stretched, or damaged earlobes, often caused by heavy earrings or trauma.

Incision and drainage (I&D)

A minor surgical procedure where an abscess or infected cyst is cut open to allow trapped pus or fluid to drain.

Treatment of Skin Cancers

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the United States, making early detection and treatment essential. We provide thorough skin cancer screenings, expert diagnosis, and personalized treatment plans to ensure the best outcomes. Dr. Sandhu believes in empowering patients through education—teaching the importance of sun protection, how to perform self-skin exams, what warning signs to watch for, and reinforcing that early detection truly saves lives