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What Is The Best Laser to Rejuvenate My Skin?
“What is the best laser to rejuvenate my skin?” This is one of the most common questions we hear from our patients. The answer is simple: There is not one single laser that can address all the different problems associated with sun damage and aging. That is why we developed Ultra Repair Laser Rejuvenation. Ultra
Lipo For Both Sexes
While women tend to undergo plastic surgery more than men, there has been an increase in the number of men wanting body image enhancements every year. Liposuction is one elective procedure that both men and women alike are choosing. Particularly, men are beginning to see the benefits of liposculpture for problem areas that they can’t seem to shake
Removing Facial Veins
Many veins, blood vessels and capillaries are necessary to deliver blood and oxygen to the variety of muscles in our face. However, with age, our skin loses collagen and the outer layers become thinner, resulting in more transparency. Constant exposure to sun, and regular wear and tear can rupture these small capillaries, sometimes leaving behind
Botox for Sweaty Underarms ( Hyperhidrosis )
Pit stains cannot only ruin your look but can be embarrassing as well. Unfortunately, hyperhidrosis can’t always be controlled with regular antiperspirant. Thankfully, the FDA has now approved Botox as a treatment for excessive sweating. Botox can be a realistic alternative when topical skin medications don’t do the trick. At our medical spa in San
Chronic Sun Exposure Damages Trucker’s Skin
A photo recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows just how damaging the sun can be to your skin. The striking picture of a 69-year-old truck driver has gone viral, and understandably so. The individual spent the last 28 years driving a delivery truck, and was exposed to ultraviolet rays through the
Red Veins After Sclerotherapy
Q: What are these red veins that appeared after a treatment of sclerotherapy? I had few red veins on my upper thighs on the side and after the treatment now I have more dark red veins above the knee like big bruised area. After two treatments of sclerotherapy, I was left with more red veins
Treatments for Hyperpigmentation After Laser Treatment
Q: How can I treat hyperpigmentation resulting from a Fraxel treatment? I had Fraxel on my neck and chest several years ago and now have hyperpigmentation that has only gotten worse through the years. Unfortunately, the doctor stopped in the middle of my neck so I have the ‘old’ light skin right below my chin to
How Long Will Fraxel Results Last?
Q: How Long Will Fraxel Treatments Last With Proper Skin Protection? I have signed up to have six Fraxel treatments for facial wrinkling, sun damage, and uneven skin tone. Will the results be permanent if I protect my skin from further sun damage? Dr. Mitchel Goldman’s Expert Answer
What Doctor Is Most Qualified to Perform Sclerotherapy?
Q: Who Should Perform Sclerotherapy – Dermatologist, Plastic Surgeon, Vein Clinic? Who is the best choice for sclerotherapy or any other type of vein removal…one of the “Vein Clinics,” a dermatologist, or plastic surgeon? Dr. Sabrina Fabi’s Expert Answer
Resuming Exercise After Sclerotherapy
Q: When Can You Resume Normal Exercise After Sclerotherapy? When sclerotherapy of the calf and thigh of both legs is needed, is the rest and recovery time more than a week? Dr. Sabrina Fabi’s Expert Answer
