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Liver spots are brown spots that tend to appear as we age. These spots are generally a result of UV ray exposure, and are also called sun spots, brown spots, and age spots. Liver spots are unsightly and can make a person look much older than they are, especially when they appear on the face

Age spots, also called brown spots and sun spots, are a common concern for many men and women. Age spots occur as a result of overexposure to UV rays, whether from the sun or tanning beds. Many people don’t realize the importance of wearing sunscreen every day, and neglect to care properly for their skin

Sun damage affects a very large percentage of the population, men and women both. This is because many people do not realize the extent that UV rays can damage the skin, and fail to adequately protect the skin when going outside. Sunscreen and further UV protection in the form of hats and clothing that covers

Cosmetic Laser Dermatology has been a part of many research studies. Accure Needle Free – 2023 Principal Investigator: Mitchel P. Goldman, MD Clinical Study: An Evaluation of the Efficacy and Tolerability of Two Alternate Treatment Protocols Using the Accure Laser Accure – 2022 Principal Investigator: Mitchel P. Goldman, MD Clinical Study: An Evaluation of the

Wrinkles, or creases, in the skin are a byproduct of aging and environmental damage that many people do not like the look of. Fine lines and wrinkles can make you look older than you are, especially if you are prematurely wrinkled due to lack of sun protection or smoking. Skin crease treatment in San Diego

Having cheek augmentation in San Diego is a cosmetic surgery procedure for facial rejuvenation. The implants made from a soft material will be placed on top of a cheekbone. If implants are not the choice of the patient, his or her fat can be used, or soft dermal fillers such as like Juvederm or Restylane

Sun exposure can damage the skin and cause premature signs of aging, such as wrinkles, sunspots, and hyperpigmentation. To repair sun damage, many patients turn to non-surgical procedures like non-ablative laser resurfacing to rejuvenate the skin with minimal downtime.  How Non-Ablative Laser Resurfacing Works to Repair Sun-Damaged Skin Non-ablative laser resurfacing works by creating heat

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

A photo recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows just how damaging the sun can be to your skin. The striking picture of a 69-year-old truck driver has gone viral, and understandably so. The individual spent the last 28 years driving a delivery truck, and was exposed to ultraviolet rays through the

During a recent webinar, cosmetic dermatologist Monica Boen, MD answered some of the following dermatologic questions. Do eye creams really work? The skin under your eyes is very delicate and thin, and it is prone to a lot of motion and direct UV light and that is why it is one of the first places