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Acne Awareness Month
June is Acne Awareness Month and we at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology want you to know about what causes acne and how you can get rid of it. Acne is the most common skin condition in America, affecting anywhere from 40 to 50 million people. While it affects teens most often, adult acne is also common
Body Sculpting Q&A with Cosmetic Laser Dermatology
Body sculpting procedures can provide countless patients with a simple and efficient path to fat loss and an improved image. However, misconceptions and general lack of knowledge concerning these procedures have prevented countless people from finding the help that they need. If you or a loved one is considering body sculpting procedures, you can find
A Cosmetic Procedure for Every Man
People generally associate women with cosmetic procedures, but according to the American Society of Plastic Surgeons recent statistics, the number of men undergoing cosmetic procedures is on the rise. With the surge in minimally invasive services, Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego can help men also look naturally refreshed and rested without running the risk of looking
Injectables- Appear Younger with No Downtime!
Right now is a very exciting time in cosmetic dermatology. There are so many new products to use to enhance our natural beauty and give us the look that we desire. In addition, we have many new and cutting-edge techniques that we are using with these injectable products. The techniques can be used in a
Top Cosmetic Dermatology Predictions of 2015
Using a mix of intuition, trend-watching, and research, our expert physicians have come up with a list of cosmetic dermatology predictions for 2015. From laser technology advancements to new FDA-approved dermal fillers, 2015 promises to deliver excellent patient results, helping men and women achieve the appearance they want. Lasers Traditionally used for tattoo removal, Picosecond
Lumenis ResurFX is Gentle and Effective
Laser treatments for the skin can have stunning results, but many require days of downtime to fully recover and be presentable in public. The Lumenis ResurFX, however, is a gentle, non-ablative laser which delivers great results with no recovery time necessary. The expert cosmetic dermatologists in San Diego at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology offer Lumenis ResurFX for patients who
Repair Sun Damage with IPL Treatments
One option for sun damage repair at our medical spa in San Diego is IPL, or intense pulsed light, treatment. IPL treatments are a gentle and effective means of restoring youthful skin. IPL treatments can reduce sun damage, age spots and pigmentation problems, both red and brown. Another great thing about IPL treatments is the
3 Reasons Why At-Home Lasers Aren’t Worth It
At-home, do-it-yourself laser treatments have been becoming more popular recently, with a few FDA-approved treatments on the market to buy and take home. However, these laser treatments are much less effective than what you can get at the office of a board-certified dermatologist. Cosmetic Laser Dermatology performs fractional resurfacing in San Diego with a team
Richard E. Fitzpatrick, MD
July 21, 1944 – July 12, 2014 It is with a heavy heart that I inform you that our beloved Dr. Fitz has passed away after a 12 year battle with cancer. Dr. Fitzpatrick’s second greatest love, after his family, was his long and varied career in dermatology—which included 36-years of private medical and surgical practice
The Many Uses of Juvederm
Juvederm has become a popular choice for non-surgical lip injections, but did you know it has many other uses as well? At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, our board-certified dermatologists use Juvederm in San Diego to smooth lines and wrinkles by restoring lost volume. For patients wanting to minimize signs of aging in the face, Juvederm injectable
