Skincare
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2 Options for Younger Hands
Our hands are one of the most visible parts of the body, but many people neglect them in their skin care and anti-aging routines. This leads to hands that are sun damaged and wrinkled, giving away a person’s age instantly (or even make a person seem older than they are!). However, modern technology means that
The ABCDEs of Skin Cancer Recognition
Skin cancer affects a large percentage of the population and is the most common type of cancer. Luckily, it is also one of the easiest to recognize and treat. Catching skin cancer early is essential for successful removal of cancer, as the earlier it is caught the easier it is to remove all of the
The Importance of Protecting Your Skin from the Sun
It is national UV Awareness Month, and we at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology would like to take a moment to remind our patients about the importance of protecting your skin from UV rays. UV rays have a number of harmful side effects, ranging from the development of dark spots to skin cancer. However, it is fairly
Acne Awareness Month
June is Acne Awareness Month and we at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology want you to know about what causes acne and how you can get rid of it. Acne is the most common skin condition in America, affecting anywhere from 40 to 50 million people. While it affects teens most often, adult acne is also common
Repair Sun Damage with IPL Treatments
One option for sun damage repair at our medical spa in San Diego is IPL, or intense pulsed light, treatment. IPL treatments are a gentle and effective means of restoring youthful skin. IPL treatments can reduce sun damage, age spots and pigmentation problems, both red and brown. Another great thing about IPL treatments is the
Fraxel Restore Dual for Brown Spots
Fraxel Restore Dual goes beyond the original Fraxel Restore treatment system by targeting and eliminating brown spots and hyperpigmentation. The laser technology allows the dermatology experts at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego to improve the appearance of unsightly brown spots on the skin. In fact, our office has completed more Fraxel Restore Dual procedures
Fraxel® Dual Receives New FDA Clearance
The Fraxel® Dual laser system used at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego has recently been approved by the FDA for use in the treatment of sunspots, age spots, and freckles. Already a favorite used to treat fine lines, scars, and textural problems, this new clearance for the Fraxel Dual laser skin resurfacing system means
May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month!
With the summer quickly approaching, skin cancer may not be in the forefront of your thoughts, but it should! More time spent in the sun, especially in Southern California, creates more risk of exposure to harmful skin cancer causing rays! The doctors at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology want to share some ways you can protect yourself during National
Stressed? Your Skin Shows It!
If you believe that you’re good at hiding away all of the stresses in your life, think again. According to new reports, the amount of stress in your life can be reflected by one of the most important parts of your body—your skin! At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, our team of world-renowned doctors
Skincare Tips For Winter
Even though the winter time has a few perks for those of us who enjoy a break from the hot southern California summers, dropping temperatures definitely don’t make it easy for us to maintain nourished skin. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, our world-renowned dermatologists and cosmetic surgeons want to share a few helpful
