Posts by Mitchel P. Goldman, MD
5 Beautiful Effects of 10-Minute Restylane Treatments
Over the past decade or two, you’ve probably become a lot more aware of what’s in your food, drinks, and clothing. You should also be aware of what your cosmetic skin care products contain (if you’re not already). At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, we get a lot of questions about what various cosmetic skin
Cosmetic Laser Dermatology’s Charity Helps Trauma Victims Thrive
One of the most gratifying aspects of being a board-certified dermatologist working in a practice with other skilled professionals is that the work we do positively affects our patients’ lives. People often come to us at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego distraught about their appearance, whether due to genetics or aging, and we are
Does Sleeping on Your Side Causing Wrinkles? Juvederm Can Help You
Many people love sleeping on their sides. It’s comfortable and reduces snoring or sleep apnea. But did you know that sleeping on your side could be causing you to have wrinkles? Sleep wrinkles can form on your face when it’s pressed against a pillow for hours every night. Your skin gets stretched, pushed, and pulled
When is “Early” Too Early to Start Anti-Aging
One of the most common questions I get from patients is when they should start doing preventative procedures. People worry about starting too soon or too late, but the reality is that we start aging the moment we’re born. Even babies should be protected from UV damage with protective clothing, hats, and mineral-based sunblocks. Teenagers
Why More Men are Choosing to Have Cosmetic Procedures
Cosmetic dermatology procedures have long been thought to be mainly the domain of women. While women still make up the majority, the number of men having cosmetic procedures has been rising steadily over the past few years. According to the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, in 2015 over 1 million men received cosmetic procedures such
Prep Your Skin for Spring with a Chemical Peel
Spring is here, which means the weather is getting warmer and the air is getting less dry. Springtime is associated with renewal, and that goes for your skin, too! Winter, with its cold, dry air, can cause the skin to become dull, lifeless, and flaky. As the temperature rises, it’s time to rid your skin
Get Beach Body Ready With Non-Invasive Body Sculpting
Spring is already here, and that means beach season is just around the corner. Are you ready to bring out your bathing suit? We know that New Year’s resolutions have a tendency to fall by the wayside as work, social obligations, and life, in general, get in the way of going to the gym regularly
Reclaim, Restore, and Revive Your Most Intimate Area
Aging, menopause, childbirth, weight gain, and many other factors contribute to female genital health. These changes can significantly impact the quality of life, but women rarely discuss them, even with their physicians. In a survey of 421 women who have experienced at least one vaginal birth, 48% reported vulvovaginal laxity or looser skin. Of these
Take 10 Years Off with One Treatment
In this age of safe and effective non-surgical treatments, people have become accustomed to waiting for results following multiple treatment sessions. However, did you know that there’s a way to achieve dramatic results in just one treatment? We now have more than 45 different lasers and energy-based treatments to choose from. We can combine multiple
Keep Calm and Get CoolMini
A double chin can be a source of constant frustration because it will often remain in place despite diet, exercise, or lifestyle change. However, recent months have seen more options emerge with the goal of non-invasively reducing submental fat under the chin! Kybella, an injectable treatment, and CoolMini, a specialized applicator from CoolSculpting that freezes
