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The way we treat aging skin and the signs of photodamage has significantly evolved over the years. With advances in both laser and stem cell technology, we are now able to combine the two to deliver superior anti-aging results faster than ever, with a focus on brown spots, hyperpigmentation, lines and wrinkles, and skin laxity.

According to The New England Journal of Medicine, stem-cell-based medicine has transformed the medical and cosmetic industries across the United States, as more and more doctors offer stem-cell procedures for everything from arthritis and multiple sclerosis to facelifts and other anti-aging treatments. Additionally, hundreds of stem-cell clinics have launched throughout the U.S. in an effort

Let’s face it. There are millions of new products and treatments out there making the same fountain of youth promises for your skin, competing for your attention (and money). So, how can anyone weed through the latest gimmicks and fads to find the really worthwhile, genuinely good-for-your-skin solutions for acne, wrinkles, and other skincare woes?

Originally from Edmonton in Alberta Canada, Douglas C. Wu, MD, PhD is a double board-certified dermatologist in both Canada and the USA with specialty training in cosmetic surgery via the prestigious American Society of Dermatologic Surgery Fellowship program and a PhD in Immunology and Stem Cell Biology from the University of Oxford University. He specializes

PPP, also known as pearly penile papules or hirsuties papillaris genitalis, is a common condition affecting many men in their twenties and thirties. It involves the appearance of small, dome-shaped bumps around the crown of the penis, and while it can look a lot like a sexually transmitted disease, it is actually completely benign and

One of the most frustrating aspects for many people who are trying to lose weight and achieve a svelte figure is that the remaining bulges, particularly around the midsection, can be almost impossible to get rid of with diet and exercise alone. If you are struggling to tone down a stubborn spare tire, muffin tops,

There are small and hard-to-reach areas of the body that are difficult to treat with traditional liposuction procedures. Areas such as the neck, chin, and underside of the arms can accumulate stubborn fat over the years and become non-responsive to diet and exercise. Because of the size and location of these unwanted fat deposits, the

Love handles can cause embarrassment and self-consciousness, especially when they bulge and hang over our pants.  The excess fat above our hips can be difficult to get rid of and sometimes they do not respond to traditional diet and exercise methods. Many people desire to reduce the size and appearance of their love handles, but

Fat that accumulates on the sides of our body is some of the most difficult excess fat to get rid of. Many people are frustrated by their inability to slim down their stubborn muffin tops no matter how much they diet or exercise. Muffin tops can cause embarrassing bulge in our sides that is hard

At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, your skin is important to us. Our world-renowned expert dermatologists not only use authentic, research-supported, and dermatologist-tested skin care products but we have also participated in numerous clinical trials to research the efficacy of various skin care products. In fact, several of our board-certified dermatologists have created skin