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Everyone wants to look their best through every season of life, but choosing the best skin treatments can be challenging. This is particularly true for individuals with darker skin tones, as many laser and energy devices can cause more complications than benefits for these patients. Board-certified dermatologist Douglas Wu, MD, PhD, of Cosmetic Laser Dermatology,

Acne affects up to 50 million people in the United States, according to aad.org, making it the most common skin condition in the country. Characterized by prominent pustules, papules, and diffuse redness, the condition can severely impact a person’s appearance and self esteem. Fortunately, there are ways to effectively manage this stubborn condition today.  Dr.

Masks have become a mainstay fashion accessory for 2020, and likely into 2021. While they are an essential tool for keeping our communities healthy, many of us may feel tired of wearing them. Dr. Butterwick recently hosted a webinar to help us feel a bit better about mask wearing and the times we are living

A good number of women suffer from the effects of a loose vagina at some point during their lifetime. Various factors cause a vagina to lose its firmness, including aging and childbirth. These and other factors lead to excessive relaxation of the vaginal muscles, thereby reducing sensation and satisfaction during sexual intercourse. Fortunately, women have

Holiday parties and reunions—whether in person or on your screen—might bring you eye-to-eye with co-workers and friends you haven’t seen for some time. This may trigger a more critical inspection of your skin and appearance. Are you seeing more rolls and wrinkles forming under your chin than were there last year? Is your neck skin

Let’s face it: the “Quarantine 15” just might be catching up with all of us. From having to remain indoors and adapting to a less active and more sedentary lifestyle, to having fewer dining options, weight gain during quarantine is inevitable. While some may be worried about the weight gain, Cosmetic Laser Dermatology has options

Are you battling the “COVID 15,” aka those few extra pounds gained due to quarantining in your home and having fewer options for dining and physical activity? Many people have found these extended days at home have led to some unwanted weight gain. If you are one of them, Dr. Butterwick has some ideas about

When you think of aging, wrinkles and jowls likely come to mind. However, the effects of time reach much further than the skin on our face. Some women experience changes to their most intimate areas, which can lead to issues like dryness, incontinence, and painful intercourse. The good news is that these changes can be

By blending multiple dermatology treatment technologies, the board-certified dermatologists at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, CA can produce natural, beautiful results without the need for invasive surgery or downtime. Our research center gives us access to cutting-edge treatments not even on the market yet. With more than 100,000 satisfied patients, 50+ lasers and devices, and

Want to lose fat but also, achieve tighter-looking skin? That’s where Thermisculpt, a new unique and innovative procedure exclusively found at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology comes in. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, we specialize in cutting edge, minimally-invasive treatments like ThermiLift and liposculpture, and our board-certified dermatologists will design the right treatment plan to deliver results that