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Most Common Side Effects of Botox
Like any cosmetic treatment, there are some side effects associated with neuromodulators like Botox®. While symptoms are usually mild and temporary, knowing what to expect can help to ensure a positive experience. Many people turn to cosmetic treatments like Botox to look younger and more youthful. Botox is one of the most popular dermatological procedures

What Facial Areas Can Be Treated with Voluma?
Voluma® is a robust filler that is primarily used for volume restoration and facial contouring. With a bevy of potential benefits, there are also numerous areas on the face where Voluma can be used to enhance your appearance. What is Juvederm Voluma? Voluma belongs to the Juvederm® family of dermal fillers. This volumizing facial filler

Botox For Jaw Clenching (Bruxism)
While Botox® is famous for smoothing out wrinkles, the injectable is more than a beauty treatment. Botox also has a long history as a medical treatment, particularly for muscle disorders. Botox works by blocking nerve signals from reaching the muscle to prevent contractions. Imagine what it can do for relaxing muscles around your jaw, particularly

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

Sunken Cheeks: Causes and Treatments
Lines, wrinkles, and sagging skin are all inevitable parts of aging. One way that those aging signs impact your appearance is through hollowing and a sunken look in the midface. It is also common for men and women with sagging cheeks to experience deeper lines around the nose and mouth, more prominent jowls, and rougher-looking

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

Do Treatments Hurt? 7 Ways We Make Treatments More Comfortable
There are people who have a fear of pain that keeps them from achieving their cosmetic goals. However, most of our patients are surprised at how comfortable cosmetic procedures can be, and the results they now enjoy make every trip to our office worth that bit of initial anxiety. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in La

Introducing the JetPeel
Has your skin lost its luster? Perhaps it is time to refresh the complexion with a non-invasive aesthetic procedure. The revolutionary JetPeel procedure might be the perfect choice for you. In this webinar, Mitchel P. Goldman, MD, and Farzaneh Momeni-Salami, medical aesthetician, at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, discuss this innovative new procedure. As

Perception Drift
Do you ever feel like you don’t measure up to the flawless beauty you see on TV and social media? Do you only seem to see imperfections when you look in the mirror? In a Cosmetic Laser Dermatology webinar, Sabrina Fabi, MD, discusses perception drift and how this real problem impacts individuals and the treatments

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