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Scott Carrizales, MD, FAAD

Board-Certified Dermatologist
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Dr. Scott Carrizales is a retired USAF Lieutenant Colonel and a board-certified dermatologist with over 20 years of medical experience as a family physician and dermatologist. He provides a full spectrum of medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology services while particularly specializing in skin cancer detection and treatment, and the management and treat of acne. As a provider, Dr. Carrizales believes in thoroughly reviewing recommendations and providing education to patients so they can leave their visit feeling confident in not only their course of treatment but also their diagnosis.

Additionally, Dr. Carrizales provides aesthetic treatments including Botox®, injectable fillers, sclerotherapy, and laser treatments. His aesthetic services treat a variety of skin concerns including wrinkles and fine lines, scars, pigmentation, and overall skin rejuvenation.

Undergraduate Degree
University of Texas – Austin, TX

Medical School
Uniformed Services University - Bethesda, MD

Dermatology Residency
Uniformed Services Health Education Consortium – San Antonio, TX

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Forefront Dermatology clinic exterior in O'Fallon, IL
Forefront Dermatology

930 Talon Dr Ste 1
O'Fallon, IL 62269

(618) 726-1080

Medical dermatology

Cosmetic dermatology

Skin cancer treatment

Plastic surgery

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What Dr. Carrizales's patients have to say:

Google Reviews • Forefront

Best dermatology office I've ever been to. Everyone is friendly and professional. I highly recommend this office

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It was extremely fast.

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Excellent and professional in all aspects of the surgery. Customer service and pain management utmost concerns during the procedure.

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Very enlightening

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Absolutely the very best. After several other dermatologists and no solution to my skin issues I was quite frustrated. Dr. Scott not only figured it out but also found a cure so that everything is under control. Thank you to Dr Scott and staff!

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I had basal cell carcinoma excision. Highly recommend Dr Corzales. Most informative Dr I have ever had 👍

Google Reviews • Forefront

Great staff Everyone works well together

Google Reviews • Forefront

Dr. Carrizales always takes the time to explain what is going on and the steps he is taking in my care. I always feel informed and like I can share my concerns.

Google Reviews • Forefront

Great doctor…knows his stuff….very knowledgeable and compassionate doctor who genuinely cares about his patients. He took the time to explain each step of the treatment….never rushed us….and his staff was super super nice and friendly…highly recommend

Google Reviews • Forefront

Efficiently run office. Prompt and responsive- have never had to wait. Dr C is thorough and great at explaining things.

Google Reviews • Forefront

The staff was very nice and the doctor listened to what I had to say, didn’t jump. To conclusion actually listened and explained things to me.

Google Reviews • Forefront

Scott is very patient and easy to get along with. He does not brush you off and is a good listener! He explains everything he is doing and is very kind.

Google Reviews • Forefront

A great experience! Thorough, fast, personable, and explains everything. I highly recommend Dr Carrizales?

Google Reviews • Forefront

I’ve been a patient of Dr. Carrizales for over three years. He is friendly, informative, and willing to discuss any and all concerns. He even shows pictures and gives full, detailed explanations. The whole experience from the greeting receptionist to the nurse and doctor is excellent. I highly recommend them.

Google Reviews • Forefront

Very easy to talk to. Scott took the time to explain and show pictures of the things that needed to be treated. Glad I and my husband came to see him.

Google Reviews • Forefront

Very knowledgeable and experienced

Google Reviews • Forefront

I am halfway through with my radiation therapy for basil cell cancer on my face. I have been very impressed with the entire staff and especially Doctor Carrizales. . Professional and caring and love the office and tx areas . They are clean and modern.

Google Reviews • Forefront

Entire staff very professional and efficient; all delivered with warm patient care!

Google Reviews • Forefront

Exceptional high-quality treatment. Clearly explained all details, well-being customer friendly.

Google Reviews • Forefront

I recently became a patient of Dr Carrizales when my previous Dermatologist retired. I usually saw the NP Jami in that practice. When that office closed Jami went to Dr Carrizales practice. I saw Jami on my first two visits to this location. She referred me to Dr Carrizales for a couple of procedures. I am very impressed with him and the rest of the staff. Dr is very patient and kind. He explained everything thoroughly. In conversation with him, I found we had several common interests and musical taste. I must say I am very happy to have found such a great team to work with. Thank you, and your entire staff.