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Don’t Let Your Body Give Away Your Age
While many of us focus on keeping our face youthful and vibrant, we don’t always give the same attention to other areas of the body. The result can be a mismatched appearance, with a face that looks much younger than other problem areas like the chest, arms, and buttocks. Fortunately there are nonsurgical treatments available

Beauty Above the Mask
Masks have become a mainstay fashion accessory for 2020, and likely into 2021. While they are an essential tool for keeping our communities healthy, many of us may feel tired of wearing them. Dr. Butterwick recently hosted a webinar to help us feel a bit better about mask wearing and the times we are living

What You Need to Know About Vaginal Tightening
A good number of women suffer from the effects of a loose vagina at some point during their lifetime. Various factors cause a vagina to lose its firmness, including aging and childbirth. These and other factors lead to excessive relaxation of the vaginal muscles, thereby reducing sensation and satisfaction during sexual intercourse. Fortunately, women have

Refresh Your Skin with a Medical Custom Facial
Even during the fall & winter, the sun can be tough on your skin. If your skin is looking tired and dull, it might be time for a refresher to get bright and glowing. Facials are an essential part of any good skincare regimen and can help you to keep your skin beautiful and clear.

Tighten Your Neck This “Neckvember”
Holiday parties and reunions—whether in person or on your screen—might bring you eye-to-eye with co-workers and friends you haven’t seen for some time. This may trigger a more critical inspection of your skin and appearance. Are you seeing more rolls and wrinkles forming under your chin than were there last year? Is your neck skin

Lunchtime Lasers: Skin Rejuvenation with Zero Downtime
Our secret treat at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology is the availability of the “lunchtime laser” treatment! Perfect for those with a busy schedule who are interested in improving the overall quality of their skin, these quick laser treatments at San Diego’s Cosmetic Laser Dermatology provide quick results within an even quicker appointment. Find out more about

Eliminate Leg Veins and Walk With Confidence
At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, our Clinical Director, Mitchel P. Goldman, MD, has authored dozens of publications on sclerotherapy, the surgical and laser treatment of unwanted leg veins from telangiectasia to large varicose veins. Pioneering and leading in the field of Phlebology (the treatment of veins), laser and sclerotherapy treatment, Dr. Goldman founded as well as

Plump It Up Or Smooth it Out: Everything You Need to Know About Neuromodulators and Dermal Fillers
Some of us call it Botox, others call it a wrinkle-smoother. And sometimes, we mistakenly may even call it fillers! Neuromodulators and dermal fillers, while being very different, are both things that get incorporated into our beauty routine over time. And for good reason! Perfect for any age, smoothing out those stubborn wrinkles and plumping

Reshape Your Quarantine 15 With Body Contouring
Let’s face it: the “Quarantine 15” just might be catching up with all of us. From having to remain indoors and adapting to a less active and more sedentary lifestyle, to having fewer dining options, weight gain during quarantine is inevitable. While some may be worried about the weight gain, Cosmetic Laser Dermatology has options

The Skinny on Body Contouring
Are you battling the “COVID 15,” aka those few extra pounds gained due to quarantining in your home and having fewer options for dining and physical activity? Many people have found these extended days at home have led to some unwanted weight gain. If you are one of them, Dr. Butterwick has some ideas about