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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
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
The One Proven Remedy for PPP
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
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
Facials are a Workout for Your Skin
We all know the importance of working out regularly – it keeps our body healthy and strong, and provides a boost to our mood as well! What fewer people know is that facials can perform a similar function for the skin. Regular facials are essential to a balanced, complete skincare regimen, as they are able
Gain 72 Days of Your Life Back
Did you know that the average amount of time a woman spends shaving in her lifetime adds up to approximately 72 days? That’s a lot of hours spent doing something so tedious, which often results in nicks, bumps, and irritation. Nowadays, many women forego shaving altogether in favor of other methods, including waxing and at-home
Why Should a Man Consider Liposuction?
Admit it – when you think of cosmetic surgery or other beauty treatments, you don’t usually associate them with men. It’s easy to forget that men can benefit from cosmetic procedures just as well as women can. However, men are likely to consider the best procedures for stubborn fat removal. Men in San Diego are
6 Reasons Why Lip Fillers Are All the Rage These Days
Your lips are among the first things people notice about you. When you’re younger, your full lips are proportional and alluring, but as you age, they can lose their symmetry and fullness, which makes you appear displeased, austere, or older than you are. As a result, you might start considering a lip filler such as
