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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

What if I told you that the fountain of youth isn’t a mythical spring, but actually lives within your own skin? The secret lies in understanding and reactivating tiny cells called fibroblasts—your skin’s natural architects of beauty and youth. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, we’ve spent over 35 years perfecting the art and science of fibroblast

Hair loss affects millions of people, causing not just physical changes but also emotional distress that can impact confidence and self-esteem. Whether you’re experiencing the early signs of thinning hair or dealing with more advanced hair loss, the good news is that modern dermatology offers proven solutions that can help restore your hair’s health and

If you’re starting to notice fine lines and creases around your neck, you’re not alone. Wrinkles on the chest often develop due to natural aging, sun exposure, and even the way you sleep. Read on to learn more about how to get rid of chest wrinkles and how to prevent their appearance.  What Causes Chest

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

Wegovy® and Ozempic® have become household names on social media, especially among those seeking dramatic weight loss. But as more people achieve success with GLP-1 medications, many are noticing an unintended side effect: “Ozempic face” or “Wegovy face.” These terms describe a hollow, gaunt, or sagging appearance that often results from rapid fat loss —

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