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Top Cosmetic Dermatology Procedures of 2012
It’s hard to believe that 2012 has already come and gone. With a new year just on the horizon, our doctors wanted to share the top five procedures of 2012 performed at our practice this past year. With so many treatments to choose from, compiling this list wasn’t as easy as it might look. At

How Lasers Can Improve Your Hands
When we think about the aging process, the first concern that seems to enter our mind is how to avoid unsightly wrinkles, fine lines, and a loss of skin volume and elasticity in our faces. However, another part of our body can show signs of aging well before our face—the hands. Our hands are an

Beyond The Norm–Other Uses For Injectables
Over the course of the past decade, injectable treatments like Botox, Sculptra, Juvederm, and Radiesse have become more and more popular procedures for people of all ages, and it’s no wonder why. Injectable treatments offer quick and fantastic results in our everyday struggle against combating the aging process. However, did you know that more and more

The Top Botox Myths Debunked
Hundreds of thousands of filler and injectable treatments are performed across the world every year. With such a high number of people on a quest to reduce the visible signs of the aging process, it’s no secret that someone, somewhere, has had a bad experience. However, there are myths surrounding Botox that we as dermatologists at Cosmetic

Tips For Avoiding A Bad Botox Experience
As the number one cosmetic procedure performed today, it’s no secret that Botox is as popular as ever, and growing. With the prevalence of Botox in today’s society, it’s hard to believe that this procedure has only been FDA approved since 2002, though it had been available for injections prior to that year. Unfortunately, far too many

Can Excess Facial Fat Make You Look Older?
As men and women age, it’s extremely common to gather unwanted fat in certain areas of our bodies. Most often, we envision a rounding stomach, or plumper arms and legs, but what about excess facial fat? Over the years, it’s very normal for a person to begin to see bulges and a lack of definition

The Truth Behind Dark Under Eye Circles
At one point or another, we’ve all experienced them. Dark under eye circles have the ability to make us look tired, run down, and lifeless. With the help of expert San Diego dermatologists, there is hope! At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, our doctors can help diminish your under eye circles through various facial treatments. What Causes Under Eye Circles? Differing

Treatments For Smoker’s Lines
For years, women and men have struggled with the fine lines and wrinkles that appear on our faces as we age. With nearly 50 million smokers in the United States, it’s no secret that the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles around the mouth, known as smoker lines, are becoming more and more prevalent in

All About Scars
A scar is a natural part of the body’s reaction to wounding or injury and is correlated with healing. Skin scars occur when the dermis (the deep, thick layer of skin) is damaged. The worse the initial damage is, the worse the scar will generally be. Most skin scars are flat and leave a trace

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