Posts by Mitchel P. Goldman, MD
Can Excess Facial Fat Make You Look Older?
As men and women age, it’s extremely common to gather unwanted fat in certain areas of our bodies. Most often, we envision a rounding stomach, or plumper arms and legs, but what about excess facial fat? Over the years, it’s very normal for a person to begin to see bulges and a lack of definition
The Truth Behind Dark Under Eye Circles
At one point or another, we’ve all experienced them. Dark under eye circles have the ability to make us look tired, run down, and lifeless. With the help of expert San Diego dermatologists, there is hope! At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, our doctors can help diminish your under eye circles through various facial treatments. What Causes Under Eye Circles? Differing
Skin Care For Men
For a long time, women have been the primary patients of dermatologists all over the world. Due to the stigma placed on a man’s role in our society, they haven’t always visited the dermatologist or taken proper care of their skin. However, with today’s technological advances, dermatologists are able to appeal to a broader audience
Two Best Procedures for Beating Your “Skinny-Fat”
The term “skinny fat” might sound contradictory, but it’s a common condition that affects many people who maintain a healthy weight yet struggle with stubborn fat deposits in specific areas. While these individuals may appear slim in clothing, they often lack muscle definition and have disproportionate fat accumulation that proves resistant to diet and exercise.
Treatments For Smoker’s Lines
For years, women and men have struggled with the fine lines and wrinkles that appear on our faces as we age. With nearly 50 million smokers in the United States, it’s no secret that the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles around the mouth, known as smoker lines, are becoming more and more prevalent in
The Horrible Truths of Indoor Tanning
With skin cancer on the rise, it’s no secret that indoor tanning and the lack of understanding about the horrible effects that it can have on your health needs to be addressed. On an average day in the United States, more than one million people enter a tanning booth, with nearly 70% of these people within the ages
Tips For Reducing Your Acne
Let’s face it—everyone wants to know the secret to getting perfect, healthy, acne-free skin. For some of us, this seems like something we’ll never attain. However, if you’re prone to acne on your face or back, it’s important to know about the easy steps that you can take to help reduce the number of breakouts
The Basics of Body Contouring
Whenever people think about body contouring, there are often many misconceptions that go along with it. In today’s world of cosmetic surgery, liposuction isn’t the only option that men and woman have to remove excess body fat or loose and sagging skin. What is Body Contouring? Always a topic of debate as doctors and dermatologists
Sleeping Your Way To Better Skin
Let’s face it—we all want to know the secret to having beautiful and clear skin. Living in a world where celebrity faces plaster billboards and street corners, it always makes us wonder just exactly how they manage to escape skin imperfections. Of course, cosmetic dermatology procedures are always an option, but we want you to know about
A Laser Just for You!
Having been involved with the development of lasers continually since 1978 in San Diego, I have seen this field explode and remain amazed at the ongoing development of new devices that give us even more capability to treat a variety of conditions safely and effectively. The primary advantage of a laser treatment is that it provides
