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The Best Treatments for Rosacea and Redness: Vbeam Prima vs. Lumenis IPL

April 23rd, 2025

If you’re struggling with facial redness or rosacea, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to settle for covering it up or waiting for flare-ups to pass. Two of the most effective options available today are Vbeam Prima and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL). But here’s something many people don’t realize: not all IPL treatments are the

- Anti-Aging - Fine Lines & Wrinkles - Laser - Neck/Chest - Sun Damage & Brown Spots
April 23rd, 2025

Laser Resurfacing: A Revolutionary Path to Flawless Skin – A Personal Journey

April 21st, 2025

By Mitchel P. Goldman, MD In 1986, after completing my dermatology residency, I joined Dr. Richard Fitzpatrick at Dermatology Associates of San Diego. Together, we embarked on a journey that would significantly transform cosmetic dermatology through groundbreaking advancements in laser resurfacing. Early Challenges: Seeking Better Solutions During the 1980s, treatments for wrinkles, sun damage, and

- Body Sculpting - CoolSculpting - Fine Lines & Wrinkles - Laser - Scars - Skin - Skin Texture - Skin Tightening
April 21st, 2025

What to Expect Before, During, and After IPL Photofacial Treatment

April 15th, 2025

Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) Photofacial treatment has become a go-to solution for various skin concerns, from sun damage to rosacea. Understanding what to expect before and after IPL treatment can help you prepare and get the most out of your experience. This guide will walk you through the entire process — and help you explore

- Anti-Aging - Fine Lines & Wrinkles - Laser - Neck/Chest - Sun Damage & Brown Spots
April 15th, 2025

From Red to Radiant: Rosacea Treatments in San Diego for a Fresh Spring Look

April 9th, 2025

Rosacea is more than a cosmetic concern—it’s a chronic skin condition that affects millions, often flaring at the most inconvenient times. If you’re dealing with persistent redness, visible blood vessels, acne-like breakouts or sensitive, inflamed skin, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to settle. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, we specialize exclusively in

- Aesthetician - Laser - Rosacea & Red Spots - Skin - Skincare - Sun Damage & Brown Spots
April 9th, 2025

7 Dark Skin-Safe Lasers to Book in San Diego

April 8th, 2025

When it comes to laser treatments, people with darker skin tones often hear warnings about potential risks like hyperpigmentation or scarring. While older laser technologies posed challenges, modern advancements have made many treatments safe and effective for deeper skin tones.  The key is choosing lasers that minimize heat damage and target concerns without disrupting melanin

- Ethnic Skin - Laser - Skin
April 8th, 2025

How to Get Rid of Love Handles: Most Effective Treatments to Book In-Office

March 17th, 2025

Struggling with stubborn love handles? Discover the most effective non-invasive and surgical fat reduction treatments at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego. Learn how CoolSculpting, CoolTone, and Liposculpture can help you achieve a slimmer, more sculpted waistline. Book your consultation today!

- Abdomen - Body Sculpting - CoolSculpting - Laser - Liposuction - Skin - Skin Tightening
March 17th, 2025

Sofwave™: My Real Patient Experience & Results at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology

March 17th, 2025

Turning 40: Why I Chose Sofwave Over Other Skin-Tightening Treatments Welcome to my Sofwave review! Turning 40 is a milestone, and as much as I embrace aging, there are certain realities that come with it. For me, one of those realities was noticing sagging skin creeping in, especially around my lower face. It wasn’t dramatic—yet—but

- Aesthetics - Anti-Aging - Body Sculpting - Fine Lines & Wrinkles - Laser - Neck/Chest - Skin Tightening
March 17th, 2025

Turn Back Time: 10 Powerful Collagen-Boosting Treatments That Work

March 14th, 2025

How to Restore Collagen for Youthful, Radiant Skin Collagen is the foundation of firm, youthful skin. As we age, our natural production of collagen, elastin, and hyaluronic acid declines, leading to fine lines, wrinkles, and loss of elasticity. Fortunately, advanced dermatological treatments can stimulate collagen regeneration, improve skin texture, and restore a youthful glow. Top

- Anti-Aging - Fine Lines & Wrinkles - Hands - Laser - RF Microneedling - Sagging Skin - Scars - Skin - Skin Tightening - Skincare
March 14th, 2025

What is the Best Facelift Alternative?

February 24th, 2025

For many years, if you wanted a truly transformative rejuvenation procedure, there was no way around a surgery. However, times have changed.  Thanks to the advancements in laser technology, we can now offer truly stunning results using a combination of laser techniques we’ve carefully calibrated and packaged into the revolutionary Take10 laser skin treatment.  Although

- Anti-Aging - Botox/Neuromodulators - Dermal Fillers - Fine Lines & Wrinkles - Injectables - Laser - RF Microneedling - Sagging Skin - Skin - Skin Texture - Skin Tightening - Sun Damage & Brown Spots
February 24th, 2025

8 Most Effective Skin Tightening Procedures to Book in San Diego in 2025

January 23rd, 2025

Let’s be real: aging is inevitable, but looking your age is, thanks to modern technology,  kind of optional.  In the world of cosmetic dermatology, we’re light-years ahead of the traditional facelift. These eight cutting-edge skin tightening procedures (that don’t actually cut at all) are revolutionizing how we approach aging without the need for surgery.  Why

- Anti-Aging - Body Sculpting - Fine Lines & Wrinkles - Injectables - Laser - RF Microneedling - Sagging Skin - Skin - Skin Tightening
January 23rd, 2025

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