Fine Lines & Wrinkles
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How to Tighten Neck Skin?
Time isn’t always kind to our neck. As years pass, the delicate skin in this area becomes more vulnerable to the effects of aging, gravity, and environmental factors. But here’s the good news: modern dermatological treatments offer sophisticated solutions to tighten neck skin without invasive surgery. Your neck doesn’t have to reveal your age. Why
How We Treat “Wegovy Face” or “Ozempic Face”
Wegovy® and Ozempic® have become household names on social media, especially among those seeking dramatic weight loss. But as more people achieve success with GLP-1 medications, many are noticing an unintended side effect: “Ozempic face” or “Wegovy face.” These terms describe a hollow, gaunt, or sagging appearance that often results from rapid fat loss —
Combatting Dynamic Wrinkles with RHA Dermal Fillers
RHA® dermal fillers are minimally invasive injectables made from hyaluronic acid, a naturally occurring substance that maintains skin hydration and elasticity. Unlike traditional dermal fillers, RHA fillers are designed to be more flexible and dynamic, allowing for natural movement and expression. While neuromodulators are often the go-to treatment for dynamic wrinkles, RHA fillers are a
Ablative Laser Resurfacing vs. Non-Ablative Laser Treatments: Choosing the Right Option for You
Although both ablative and non-ablative laser treatments are effective tools for skin rejuvenation, they work differently to address skin concerns. You must know how each treatment works before making a commitment to one laser to achieve the results you desire. Here’s a quick guide showcasing ablative vs. non-ablative laser treatments: Understanding Ablative and Non-Ablative Laser
Comparing Morpheus RF and Potenza RF Microneedling Devices: Which Is Right for You?
Many people are swearing by the positive skin-rejuvenating benefits of RF microneedling treatments, and thanks to the latest advancements in cosmetic technology, there are many devices, such as Morpheus8 and Potenza RF, to choose from. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, we offer Potenza RF microneedling, the latest radiofrequency microneedling treatment that brings the
Are fillers safe?
Injectable dermal fillers are a minimally-invasive cosmetic treatment that can restore volume and reduce the appearance of wrinkles without the need for anesthesia before the procedure or downtime afterward. Dermal fillers in the Juvéderm®, Restylane®, and RHA® lines are all effective in turning back the clock on aging symptoms and enhancing the facial contours for
How Does RF Skin Tightening Work?
Radiofrequency (RF) skin tightening is an effective method for addressing loose skin on the face and neck. It utilizes radiofrequency technology to heat the deep dermal tissue and stimulate the body’s natural healing process to reduce sagging skin, wrinkles, and fine lines. What Is RF Skin Tightening and How Does It Work? RF skin tightening
Deep Facial Wrinkles: What to Know
While lines and deep wrinkles are a natural part of aging, Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego makes them optional. We offer a wide variety of lasers that allow our board-certified dermatologists to tailor personalized treatments for every patient looking to improve the appearance of their deep facial wrinkles. What Are Deep Facial Wrinkles, and
What Is the Best Treatment for Deep Facial Wrinkles?
Deep facial wrinkles can be challenging to treat, but options are available. The best treatment for these stubborn creases is often a combination of non-surgical procedures customized to your precise needs and goals. What Causes Deep Facial Wrinkles? Wrinkles are a natural part of the aging process. Creases that appear in the lower half of
How RF Microneedling Minimizes Skin Imperfections
Radiofrequency (RF) microneedling is an effective FDA-approved treatment used to tighten the skin, minimize texture and scarring, and smooth wrinkles. Hair-fine needles penetrate the skin and deliver radiofrequency energy into the dermal tissue to induce collagen production and boost skin elasticity. After a series of treatments, patients are left with tighter, more youthful skin. What
