What to expect after IPL? Discover recovery time, side effects, and before & after photos—plus real results from San Diego’s skin experts.

The Best Treatments for Rosacea and Redness: Vbeam Prima vs. Lumenis IPL

If you’re struggling with facial redness or rosacea, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to settle for covering it up or waiting for flare-ups to pass. Two of the most effective options available today are Vbeam Prima and Intense Pulsed Light (IPL). But here’s something many people don’t realize: not all IPL treatments are the

From Red to Radiant: Rosacea Treatments in San Diego for a Fresh Spring Look

Rosacea is more than a cosmetic concern—it’s a chronic skin condition that affects millions, often flaring at the most inconvenient times. If you’re dealing with persistent redness, visible blood vessels, acne-like breakouts or sensitive, inflamed skin, you’re not alone—and you don’t have to settle. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, we specialize exclusively in

8 Most Effective Skin Tightening Procedures to Book in San Diego in 2025

Let’s be real: aging is inevitable, but looking your age is, thanks to modern technology,  kind of optional.  In the world of cosmetic dermatology, we’re light-years ahead of the traditional facelift. These eight cutting-edge skin tightening procedures (that don’t actually cut at all) are revolutionizing how we approach aging without the need for surgery.  Why

Am I a Good Candidate for IPL Photofacial?

IPL photofacial is effective for all skin types, but results may vary for each person. Some skin tones are more suitable for the treatment and experience maximum benefits. Darker and tan skin tones may have a risk for temporary pigment changes from this treatment.  It is essential to always choose an experienced, board-certified dermatologist for

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

A Laser Skin Rejuvenation Procedure You Can Get On Your Lunch Break

Wrinkles, large pores, facial redness, and brown spots – You might think it will take multiple devices and procedures to address all your skin concerns. Fortunately, the Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) photofacial can treat several skin concerns at one time with the added bonus of getting it done during your lunch break. A powerful, multi-tasking

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

Retain Your Masculinity or Feminine Charm

The aging process causes changes in the female face that can create a more masculine appearance. In men, age-related changes can make the face more amorphous, losing its character and definition.  In a recent webinar, board-certified dermatologist Sabrina Fabi, MD, from Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, explained how patients can achieve natural-looking results and

Is Sclerotherapy Safe?

If you’re troubled by the appearance of spider or varicose veins on your legs, or if they’re causing symptoms such as itching or throbbing, rest assured that relief is possible. Sclerotherapy is an outpatient procedure for treating spider and varicose veins.  At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, our board-certified dermatologists are experts in the

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