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A Laser Just for You!
Having been involved with the development of lasers continually since 1978 in San Diego, I have seen this field explode and remain amazed at the ongoing development of new devices that give us even more capability to treat a variety of conditions safely and effectively. The primary advantage of a laser treatment is that it provides
Stand firm in the face of gravity—with Ultherapy™!
Ultrasound, a technology that has been trusted by expectant mothers for decades, is now being used in a whole new type of cosmetic procedure that actually tightens loose skin on the face and neck without surgery. This procedure, called Ulthera™ or Ultherapy™, is the first and only energy-based procedure in aesthetics to be cleared by
Appear Younger With No Down Time!
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, Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, CA have many new and cutting-edge techniques that we are using with these injectable products. The
Get Clear Before School’s Here!
Acne occurs when our pores become clogged. Each pore opens to a follicle, which contains a hair and an oil gland. The oil released by the gland helps remove old skin cells and keeps your skin soft. When glands produce too much oil, the pores can become blocked, and dirt, bacteria, and cells build up
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
Have you tried Dysport yet?
Dysport is an injectable much like Botox that can be used to treat and relax crow’s feet, wrinkles on the forehead and frown lines in between the eyebrows. Dysport’s growing popularity in San Diego makes it a great alternative to Botox. Both toxins cause temporary paralysis of the muscles, thus minimizing or eliminating unwanted lines
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
Are you a candidate for CoolSculpting?
Have you been hitting the gym as much as possible and eating a structured diet to no avail? It happens to a lot of us and can be very frustrating when our hard work is not giving us the results we want. Thankfully there’s CoolSculpting, a new FDA-approved non-invasive procedure offered in at Cosmetic Laser
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
