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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
Plump Thin Lips with Juvederm
With age, many people notice that their lips lose volume and become thinner. Thin lips can age our overall appearance and reduce our self-confidence in our smile. Many people think that surgical lip augmentations are the only way to regain plump, youthful lips. Thankfully, the board-certified dermatologists at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology are able to restore
Body Sculpting Treatments Become More Popular
At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, our board-certified dermatologists are experts in the field of fat-reducing cosmetic procedures such as liposuction and body contouring. Dr. Mitchel Goldman recently answered some frequently asked questions regarding the rise in popularity of body sculpting treatments. Body Sculpting FAQs 1. What are your general thoughts about the popularity of
The Difference between Sclerotherapy and Phlebectomy
At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, our board-certified dermatologists use several cutting-edge techniques in order to remove unsightly face, chest, hand, and leg veins. Two of the most innovate vein removal procedures that are typically utilized to treat leg veins are sclerotherapy and phlebectomy. While the two vein treatments both produce incredible results, they are
Preventing Wrinkles with Botox
Botox has become a household name when it comes to treating fine lines and wrinkles on the face. But did you know that Botox can be used as a preventative measure against wrinkles that haven’t formed yet? At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, our expert cosmetic dermatologists use Botox in San Diego on patients in their 20’s
Fraxel Restore Dual for Brown Spots
Fraxel Restore Dual goes beyond the original Fraxel Restore treatment system by targeting and eliminating brown spots and hyperpigmentation. The laser technology allows the dermatology experts at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego to improve the appearance of unsightly brown spots on the skin. In fact, our office has completed more Fraxel Restore Dual procedures
IPL For Younger Looking Skin
Aging of the skin results from a combination of damage from ultraviolet exposure and the intrinsic aging process. Sun-damaged skin is characterized by skin laxity, lines/wrinkles, brown spots, redness, roughness, and fine blood vessels. Here at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, our board-certified dermatologists commonly treat sun-damaged skin with the IPL photofacial. What is IPL?
The New Non-Invasive UltraLift
Here at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, our board-certified dermatologists are constantly looking for new ways to help our patients avoid the need for surgery to achieve their facial rejuvenation goals. So recently our doctors developed a new technique that combines laser and injectable technology with the newest state of the art skin tightening
Non-Invasive Cosmetic Procedures on the Rise!
According to recent reports from the American Society of Dermatologic Surgery, non-invasive cosmetic procedures are on the rise. More and more Americans are seeking cosmetic treatments to fight the signs of aging than ever before. Here at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, we aren’t surprised by this data as we have seen an increase in patients seeking
