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How To Treat Rhinophyma
Rhinophyma is a progressive skin condition that causes the nose to swell, giving it a red and large bulbous appearance. Also referred to as rosacea nose, whiskey nose, rum nose, and bulbous nose, rhinophyma can occur in those with rosacea, a common chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes facial redness on the nose and cheeks

2019 Guide to Botox
So, chances are if you’ve noticed wrinkles forming on your face and you went looking for solutions, Botox probably popped up on your Google search. And while Botox is an extremely effective wrinkle eraser, you may not know enough, or worse, have heard some myths, that make you hesitant in giving Botox a try. We’ve

New Year, New Neck
With so much focus on the face, it’s common for people to neglect their neck and chest – but in fact, the neck and chest region is one of the biggest “tell” signs of age. Skin laxity and sun damage can become very apparent and visible in this area, and if the face has been

Relax, Restore, Resurface
As the science of cosmetic dermatology advances, more dermatologists are turning to combination treatments to provide the absolute best results possible for their patients. We know that different types of wrinkle treatments are better for different skin issues, so by combining them, we can create beautiful, comprehensive results that a single treatment alone could not

Don’t Let These PPP Myths Get in the Way of Effective Treatment [Updated December 2021]
Pearly Penile Papules (PPP), known medically as hirsuties papillaris genitalis, is a common condition that affects millions of American men of all ages and, though typically harmless, can have an adverse effect on the psyche. Exacerbating the issue is the lack of reliable information about pearly penile papules available and the proliferation of PPP myths

Take 10 Years Off with One Treatment
In this age of safe and effective non-surgical treatments, people have become accustomed to waiting for results following multiple treatment sessions. However, did you know that there’s a way to achieve dramatic results in just one treatment? We now have more than 45 different lasers and energy-based treatments to choose from. We can combine multiple

Try a Beauty Cocktail for Timeless Skin
The latest trend in beauty care to turn back the clock is to mix and blend multiple non-invasive treatments at one time to address multiple skin concerns. Combining treatments, such as dermal fillers with Botox or laser resurfacing with skin tightening devices, achieves better results than any one treatment could on its own. The concept

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

Lumenis ResurFX is Gentle and Effective
Laser treatments for the skin can have stunning results, but many require days of downtime to fully recover and be presentable in public. The Lumenis ResurFX, however, is a gentle, non-ablative laser which delivers great results with no recovery time necessary. The expert cosmetic dermatologists in San Diego at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology offer Lumenis ResurFX for patients who

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