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Ablative Laser Resurfacing vs. Non-Ablative Laser Treatments: Choosing the Right Option for You
Although both ablative and non-ablative laser treatments are effective tools for skin rejuvenation, they work differently to address skin concerns. You must know how each treatment works before making a commitment to one laser to achieve the results you desire. Here’s a quick guide showcasing ablative vs. non-ablative laser treatments: Understanding Ablative and Non-Ablative Laser

Understanding the Benefits of Fractional Resurfacing for Acne Scars
Advancements in laser fractional resurfacing have made acne scar improvement more effective with its ability to treat scars without damaging surrounding skin and tissue. This procedure has become a top choice for patients looking to reduce the appearance of unsightly acne scarring with minimal discomfort and downtime. How Does Fractional Resurfacing Treat Acne Scars? As

Comparing Morpheus RF and Potenza RF Microneedling Devices: Which Is Right for You?
Many people are swearing by the positive skin-rejuvenating benefits of RF microneedling treatments, and thanks to the latest advancements in cosmetic technology, there are many devices, such as Morpheus8 and Potenza RF, to choose from. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, we offer Potenza RF microneedling, the latest radiofrequency microneedling treatment that brings the

What to Expect During a Non-Invasive Lipo Procedure
Liposuction is a surgical procedure that targets excess fat located throughout the body. With advances in medical technology, there are innovative non-invasive procedures with less downtime and custom results. When considering non-invasive liposuction, it is important to have realistic expectations. These procedures are designed to contour and sculpt the body and are not meant for

Non-Invasive Body Shaping vs. Traditional Liposuction: Which is Right for You?
Traditional liposuction is a surgical procedure that involves the insertion of a cannula under the skin to suction out fat cells. In contrast, non-invasive body shaping utilizes advanced techniques like freezing temperatures to break down fat cells without incisions, anesthesia, or downtime. The Pros and Cons of Non-Invasive Lipo and Traditional Liposuction When considering non-invasive

Can Fillers Migrate?
Dermal fillers have become an incredibly popular way to enhance your appearance by reducing wrinkles and restoring volume to the face. Social media is filled with photos of patients who have successfully undergone filler treatments – and some that were not quite so lucky with their procedures. If you see examples of filler migration –

Are fillers safe?
Injectable dermal fillers are a minimally-invasive cosmetic treatment that can restore volume and reduce the appearance of wrinkles without the need for anesthesia before the procedure or downtime afterward. Dermal fillers in the Juvéderm®, Restylane®, and RHA® lines are all effective in turning back the clock on aging symptoms and enhancing the facial contours for

What Are the Options for Deep Facial Wrinkles?
Deep facial wrinkles are a natural part of the aging process but can also occur due to other factors. Fortunately, innovative treatments like Fraxel lasers and laser resurfacing can transform the skin and reduce deep facial wrinkles. What Causes Deep Facial Wrinkles? Deep facial wrinkles are caused by a combination of factors. Aging, genetics, environmental

Deep Facial Wrinkles: What to Know
While lines and deep wrinkles are a natural part of aging, Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego makes them optional. We offer a wide variety of lasers that allow our board-certified dermatologists to tailor personalized treatments for every patient looking to improve the appearance of their deep facial wrinkles. What Are Deep Facial Wrinkles, and

What Is the Best Treatment for Deep Facial Wrinkles?
Deep facial wrinkles can be challenging to treat, but options are available. The best treatment for these stubborn creases is often a combination of non-surgical procedures customized to your precise needs and goals. What Causes Deep Facial Wrinkles? Wrinkles are a natural part of the aging process. Creases that appear in the lower half of