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 Fraxel lasers, or fractional resurfacing lasers, use microscopic light beams to generate micro-injuries on the skin. This process triggers the skin’s healing process – layer by layer, older and damaged skin is naturally replaced by fresh and healthy skin cells. There are three types of Fraxel laser treatments: Fraxel Re:pair, Fraxel Re:store, and Fraxel Dual,

Sometimes, you’re so focused on taking care of your face and reducing the effects of facial aging that you neglect to dedicate the same type of effort to your neck. You’re not alone in this, but a beautifully sculpted neck is one of the most alluring features on your body. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San

At-home, do-it-yourself laser treatments have been becoming more popular recently, with a few FDA-approved treatments on the market to buy and take home. However, these laser treatments are much less effective than what you can get at the office of a board-certified dermatologist. Cosmetic Laser Dermatology performs fractional resurfacing in San Diego with a team

May is National Skin Cancer Awareness Month and the dermatologists at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego want to get the word out on prevention and treatments that can help deter skin cancer. Dr. Mitchel Goldman made a special appearance on San Diego Living to advise its viewers about some of the state-of-the-art procedures now

Though Fractional CO2 lasers have always been used to deeply penetrate the skin to correct scarring, the deep just got deeper. Recently introduced as a new setting to Lumenis’ SCAAR FX Treatment, fractional treatments can now delve 4 millimeters into the skin’s surface—double the previous amount of 2 millimeters. Because the laser can reach deeper

Having been involved with the development of lasers continually since 1978 in San Diego, I have seen this field explode and remain amazed at the ongoing development of new devices that give us even more capability to treat a variety of conditions safely and effectively. The primary advantage of a laser treatment is that it provides

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

Have you ever looked closely at your reflection, wondering if those little creases are fine lines or full-blown wrinkles? You’re not alone. Many of us struggle to tell the difference, but knowing what we’re dealing with is crucial for choosing the right treatment. Let’s talk about what facial lines are, what causes them, and how

Ozempic® and Wegovy® have become buzzwords for weight loss in social media. The rapid weight loss these injectables are producing has also fueled another trend coined as “Ozempic face” or “Wegovy face.” These terms refer to the loose, hollowed-out skin or droopy appearance that can occur from quickly losing weight with the drug. At Cosmetic

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