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Why Everyone Needs an IPL Treatment
As warmer weather waltzes in, there’s no better time to revamp your skin for a fresh, healthy look. Spring is the season for renewal, and one versatile cosmetic skin treatment that will refresh your appearance is the IPL photofacial. This procedure helps people of all ages not only achieve better skin tone and texture, but
Wrinkles and Sagging Around the Mouth
Sagging skin and wrinkles in the lower face are common complaints among cosmetic patients. Board-certified dermatologist Kimberly Butterwick, MD, of Cosmetic Laser Dermatology addressed those concerns in her recent webinar titled “Wrinkles and Sagging around the Mouth.” During the presentation, Dr. Butterwick explained these changes are part of the aging process as well as the
Unlikely Pairings for Beautiful Results
Just like couples who bring out the best in each other, there are cosmetic procedures that are made for each other when it comes to producing the best outcome. Playing beauty matchmakers are the six board-certified dermatologists, dermatology physician assistant, and medical aesthetician at the #1 medical spa in San Diego CA, Cosmetic Laser Dermatology.
Cosmetic Injectables: Don’t Do-It-Yourself
If you are like most people, you are stuck at home much more than you’d like to be right now. You may have picked up a new hobby or skill during quarantine, thanks possibly to online DIY videos—but not all those tutorials are beneficial. Tutorials for at-home cosmetic injectables have been growing in popularity online,
What You Need to Know About Vaginal Tightening
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
Tighten Your Neck This “Neckvember”
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
Eliminate Leg Veins and Walk With Confidence
At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, our Clinical Director, Mitchel P. Goldman, MD, has authored dozens of publications on sclerotherapy, the surgical and laser treatment of unwanted leg veins from telangiectasia to large varicose veins. Pioneering and leading in the field of Phlebology (the treatment of veins), laser and sclerotherapy treatment, Dr. Goldman founded as well as
The Skinny on Body Contouring
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
The Aging Symptom We Never Talk 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
6 Treatments for the San Diego Working Moms
Whether it’s taking care of your children, rushing to meetings, crushing deadlines at work, or managing a household, the responsibilities of being a mom seem to be endless – and the stress can be written all over your face through worry lines and creases. What’s a busy mom to do? Prioritize some “me time” and