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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.

Dr. Monica Boen is a board-certified dermatologist in San Diego, CA, with specialty training in dermatologic cosmetic surgery through the American Society for Dermatologic  Surgery Cosmetic  Surgery Fellowship program. Known for her patient-forward approach, Dr. Boen is committed to listening to all of her patient’s concerns and finding the right treatments to help them look

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

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

Not only is skin on display 24/7, it is also a predominant factor in perceived age and overall well-being. Skin is the largest organ of the body and can be a gateway to what is going on inside the body. Even slight skin tone and texture changes can impact aesthetics, which could be why skin

The aging process causes changes in the female face that can create a more masculine appearance. In men, age-related changes can make the face more amorphous, losing its character and definition.  In a recent webinar, board-certified dermatologist Sabrina Fabi, MD, from Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, explained how patients can achieve natural-looking results and

Cosmetic Laser Dermatology has been San Diego’s #1 destination for beautiful skin for over 35 years. With seven board-certified dermatologists and more than 100 years of combined dermatologic surgery experience, Cosmetic Laser Dermatology has made a name for itself as one of the world’s leading cosmetic dermatology practices.  But building an over $20 million per