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When we think about the aging process, the first concern that seems to enter our mind is how to avoid unsightly wrinkles, fine lines, and a loss of skin volume and elasticity in our faces. However, another part of our body can show signs of aging well before our face—the hands. Our hands are an

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 is the best laser to rejuvenate my skin?” This is one of the most common questions we hear from our patients.  The answer is simple:  There is not one single laser that can address all the different problems associated with sun damage and aging.  That is why we developed Ultra Repair Laser Rejuvenation. Ultra

Q: How can I treat hyperpigmentation resulting from a Fraxel treatment? I had Fraxel on my neck and chest several years ago and now have hyperpigmentation that has only gotten worse through the years. Unfortunately, the doctor stopped in the middle of my neck so I have the ‘old’ light skin right below my chin to

As a result of the natural aging process, sun damage, wrinkles and more, skin loses its youthful glow. But there is no reason to fret! These skin dilemmas can be fixed by a variety of treatments in San Diego, CA. Beyond at home anti-aging skincare products that promise to erase fine lines and improve skin

XERF skin tightening is a noninvasive radiofrequency treatment designed to improve mild to moderate skin laxity through areas such as the face, jawline, and neck. By delivering controlled radiofrequency energy at different tissue depths, a XERF treatment supports fibroblastic function to enhance hyaluronic acid, collagen, and elastic fiber production for gradual changes in skin firmness

A board-certified dermatologist with extensive training in vein diagnosis and treatment is highly qualified to perform sclerotherapy. However, a medical title alone does not confirm expertise.  Patients should also consider the physician’s experience with sclerotherapy, knowledge of venous anatomy, treatment volume, complication management, and access to alternative vein treatments when injections are not the best

Healthy, radiant skin does not always require an intensive treatment or significant downtime. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, two newer aesthetic technologies, WonderTouch™ and the Breeze Aesthetic Station™, offer additional ways to support skin rejuvenation while addressing concerns such as fine lines, uneven texture, loss of radiance, and early changes associated with aging.

Facial aging is not only about lines and wrinkles. Over time, the face may gradually lose volume, support, and definition, creating hollow areas, deeper folds, or changes in facial shape. Sculptra offers a different approach to injectable rejuvenation. Rather than simply filling an area, it works gradually with the body’s natural renewal processes. For patients

Liposuction can reduce localized abdominal fat that remains despite consistent exercise, balanced nutrition, and a relatively stable weight.  At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, our board-certified dermatologists use liposuction to improve body contours by targeting specific areas of unwanted fat rather than as a method for overall weight loss. Since stubborn belly fat can