Category: Cosmetic Dermatology
CoolSculpting in Pasadena, CA
Coolsculpting is the world’s number one non-invasive fat-reduction procedure. This FDA-cleared technology freezes and destroys fat cells without harming the surrounding tissues. When diet and exercise fail to produce ideal results, this procedure can effectively slim the most common problem spots, including the thighs, abdomen, arms, and even the chin…
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Scars and How to Minimize Them
Scars were once prized as signs of victory among duelers and warriors. In some parts of the world, intentional scarring, like tattooing, marks one’s tribal identity or symbolizes a rite of passage. For all of us, scars are signs of survival — a wound healed, a disease overcome — but…
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Chemical Peels: An A-peel-ing Lift
Chemical peels are a tried-and-true part of the cosmetic toolbox. From lightly refreshing and nourishing to deep rejuvenation, there’s a chemical peel for almost anyone. Peels work through controlled injury to the skin, using an acid preparation to loosen and slough off outer layers of skin cells. Results and recovery time…
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Undereye Bags? Leave Them Behind with Restylane®
Undereye bags — those dark, droopy hollows below your eyes — are the most unwanted baggage of your summer vacation. You may have had the best night’s sleep of your life, and the rest of your face may look younger than springtime, but those undereye hollows are instantly aging. You can…
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CoolSculpting: The Hottest New Cosmetic Treatment Is Freezing
CoolSculpting. It may be on your mind or in the air — this hottest new thing in cosmetic treatments for getting stubborn fat off your tummy or out from under your jaw. Here’s what you need to know about this noninvasive way to lose excess fat cells, permanently and safely….
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FotoFacial Treatment: Your Face in a New Light
FotoFacial treatment is one of the most popular cosmetic choices for rejuvenating your healthy, beautiful skin. Here are the facts about this procedure. What is FotoFacial treatment? FotoFacial is a proprietary term for a rejuvenating treatment that combines the benefits of IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) and RF (radiofrequency) technologies to…
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Melasma: The Mother’s Day Present Nobody Wants
Melasma is a skin pigmentation darkening of the face often associated with pregnancy. With Mother’s Day celebrated this coming Sunday, we’re sharing some tips and treatments for this common skin issue. Who Gets Melasma? There are several types and causes of melasma, and it can occur in men as well as…
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Let There Be Laser!
Laser technology is not just for lightsabers! As a recent report from the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) notes, laser treatments are among the most popular cosmetic procedures for a variety of applications, from hair removal to rejuvenation. Developments in laser technology have allowed this powerful form of harnessed light…
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Injectables: Your Cosmetic Toolbox
Injectables are the cosmetic treatments of choice for addressing wrinkles, lines, lack of firmness, and other issues of aging skin. But how do you choose which of these you need, and when? We’ve come up with The Ultimate Guide to Cosmetic Injectables just for you. Consider this infographic your cosmetic…
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Radiesse®: Hands Up for Spring!
Radiesse® is one of the best–and least familiar–secrets for looking younger than spring. The rejuvenating power is all in your hands. We may be doing all the right things for keeping the years off our faces. We moisturize, wear sunscreen, apply retinols and serums, smooth away time with peels and masks,…
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Facility
Our treatment suites are equipped with the latest dermatological lasers, for advanced, safe, comfortable treatment of your skin's medical and cosmetic needs. Our in-house Acne Treatment Center offers complete care for all ages and acne stages. We offer a full line of skin care products designed to suit your unique...
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