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For a long time, women have been the primary patients of dermatologists all over the world. Due to the stigma placed on a man’s role in our society, they haven’t always visited the dermatologist or taken proper care of their skin. However, with today’s technological advances, dermatologists are able to appeal to a broader audience

The term “skinny fat” might sound contradictory, but it’s a common condition that affects many people who maintain a healthy weight yet struggle with stubborn fat deposits in specific areas. While these individuals may appear slim in clothing, they often lack muscle definition and have disproportionate fat accumulation that proves resistant to diet and exercise.

Let’s face it—we all want to know the secret to having beautiful and clear skin. Living in a world where celebrity faces plaster billboards and street corners, it always makes us wonder just exactly how they manage to escape skin imperfections. Of course, cosmetic dermatology procedures are always an option, but we want you to know about

“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

A photo recently published in the New England Journal of Medicine shows just how damaging the sun can be to your skin. The striking picture of a 69-year-old truck driver has gone viral, and understandably so. The individual spent the last 28 years driving a delivery truck, and was exposed to ultraviolet rays through the

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

As Mitchel P. Goldman, MD explained on Fox 5 News earlier this week, a certain species of Snail, Cryptomphalus aspersa, secretes a natural slime-like material when the animal is injured, which aims to regenerate the wound and heal the skin in under twenty four hours. Dubbed “SCA,” (Secretion of Cryptomphalus Aspersa) this glycoprotein has actually been

By Mitchel P. Goldman, MD Tattooing is an ancient practice, with more than one-third of Americans today having at least one tattoo. Yet nearly 30% of those individuals eventually seek removal, driven by personal growth, changing relationships, or evolving tastes. Before lasers, tattoo removal was challenging, painful, and often left scars. In the late 1980s,

By Mitchel P. Goldman, MD Varicose and telangiectatic leg veins impact more than 30% of people by age 30, increasing to nearly 80% by age 80. Although these veins often signal underlying venous hypertension and potential complications like thrombophlebitis and ulcers, patients frequently seek treatment primarily for cosmetic concerns. Today, sclerotherapy is a well-known, minimally

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