Ablative Laser Resurfacing vs. Non-Ablative Laser Treatments: Choosing the Right Option for You

Although both ablative and non-ablative laser treatments are effective tools for skin rejuvenation, they work differently to address skin concerns. You must know how each treatment works before making a commitment to one laser to achieve the results you desire. Here’s a quick guide showcasing ablative vs. non-ablative laser treatments: Understanding Ablative and Non-Ablative Laser

Deep Facial Wrinkles: What to Know

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

What Is the Best Treatment for Deep Facial Wrinkles?

Deep facial wrinkles can be challenging to treat, but options are available. The best treatment for these stubborn creases is often a combination of non-surgical procedures customized to your precise needs and goals.  What Causes Deep Facial Wrinkles? Wrinkles are a natural part of the aging process. Creases that appear in the lower half of

The Pros and Cons of Laser Resurfacing

Laser skin resurfacing is a safe and effective treatment that rejuvenates skin and tackles various skin conditions and concerns. While this procedure offers a myriad of benefits for the right patient, it is not the best option for everyone. Find out if laser resurfacing is the right choice for you.  What is laser skin resurfacing?

Laser Resurfacing: What You Need To Know

Laser treatments improve skin quality, effectively reversing damage caused by sun exposure, the aging process, and a host of other factors. Laser resurfacing is a versatile treatment that can be customized to your unique goals. It can reduce lines, wrinkles, and acne scarring; improve skin texture and tone; and promote radiant, healthier-looking skin. What is

Beyond Skin Deep

Not only is skin on display 24/7, it is also a predominant factor in perceived age and overall well-being. Skin is the largest organ of the body and can be a gateway to what is going on inside the body. Even slight skin tone and texture changes can impact aesthetics, which could be why skin

Postpartum Skincare and Rejuvenation

Pregnancy is a joyous occasion, but can also significantly impact your skin and body. As the body changes and hormones adjust, it can mean new skin and body challenges that you may want to safely address after pregnancy. Don’t worry—you can capitalize on your pregnancy glow and tackle common postpartum challenges to stay confident and

Take 10 Years Off Your Appearance Before the Holidays

Are Aging Symptoms Putting a Damper on Your Holiday Spirit? The holidays are only weeks away, bringing days packed with activities and social events. Extended families gather to celebrate. Employers and friends throw parties. And everywhere you go, people are taking pictures of the festivities on their camera phones.  It’s a time of year when

Does Consistency in Cosmetic Treatments Matter? Short Answer: Yes

Achieving healthy and beautiful skin requires commitment, which is why we all strive to maintain a personal skincare routine. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, CA, we understand that consistency is key. We can work together to design a treatment plan to help you achieve and maintain your desired aesthetic goals. Whether in the

Wrinkles and Sagging Around the Mouth

Sagging skin and wrinkles in the lower face are common complaints among cosmetic patients. Board-certified dermatologist Kimberly Butterwick, MD, of Cosmetic Laser Dermatology addressed those concerns in her recent webinar titled “Wrinkles and Sagging around the Mouth.” During the presentation, Dr. Butterwick explained these changes are part of the aging process as well as the

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