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PDT is an innovative photodynamic therapy procedure used to treat acne, rosacea, sun damage, pre-cancerous lesions, and for overall skin rejuvenation.

Cosmetic Laser Dermatology has been a part of many research studies.  Injectable Drug for Submental Body Contouring – 2024 Principal Investigator: Mitchel P. Goldman, MD Clinical Study: 10xBio completes enrollment in Phase 2b clinical trial for its novel injectable drug, 10XB101, repurposing polidocanol for submental body contouring, aiming to provide enhanced efficacy and tolerability compared

Many people don’t take enough care to protect their skin from the sun when they are young, leading to sun damage in the form of wrinkles, dark spots, and even skin cancer as they age. Overexposure to UV rays, whether from the sun or tanning beds, is very bad for the skin, but many people

Being prepared for your dermatology procedures is a valuable part of every successful treatment. Understanding what will happen before, during, and after any treatment will help you to not only be in optimal condition for the process but take proper actions afterward for the greatest degree of success. The team at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology values

If you’ve struggled with red, inflamed bumps after shaving, you’re not alone. Pseudofolliculitis barbae, also known as razor bumps, is a common condition. It is a chronic condition that affects both men and women, especially those with curly or coarse hair. These bumps occur when shaved hairs curl back into the skin, leading to inflammation,

The American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) Annual Meeting returns November 13-16, 2025, and Cosmetic Laser Dermatology is proud to have multiple physicians sharing their expertise across the most cutting-edge sessions of the conference. Our team will be presenting on everything from advanced injection techniques to breakthrough research in regenerative aesthetics. Research Excellence: Dr. Monica

Summer in San Diego calls for skin that looks as radiant as the season feels. Whether you’re preparing for beach days, outdoor gatherings, or simply want to feel confident in every photo, achieving clear, luminous skin doesn’t have to wait. The Science Behind Summer-Ready Skin Your skin’s appearance reflects cellular processes happening beneath the surface.

Imagine having access to the most advanced laser and light technologies on the planet all under one roof. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, this isn’t just imagination—it’s reality. With over 60 cutting-edge devices representing every major category of aesthetic laser, light, and energy technology, we’ve assembled the most comprehensive collection in San Diego. From gentle skin

Accutane® (isotretinoin) has long been the go-to treatment for severe acne, but its potential for serious side effects has left many patients and dermatologists seeking safer alternatives. As we move toward acne treatments that rely less heavily on systemic medication, photodynamic therapy (PDT) and Accure laser treatments have emerged as safer and often more effective

Advancements in laser fractional resurfacing have made acne scar improvement more effective with its ability to treat scars without damaging surrounding skin and tissue. This procedure has become a top choice for patients looking to reduce the appearance of unsightly acne scarring with minimal discomfort and downtime.  How Does Fractional Resurfacing Treat Acne Scars? As