If you’re looking for a powerful treatment for advanced facial aging, uneven texture, and discoloration, carbon dioxide (CO2) laser resurfacing could be the solution. Though this service is non-surgical, it still requires some downtime. The board-certified dermatologists at Skin & Beauty Center use this treatment when gentler lasers can’t deliver your desired results. Here’s what you need to know …
What are some of the most popular cosmetic treatments you offer, and what are the benefits of each? Some of the most popular cosmetic treatments I do are Botox, Sculptra, and IPL. Botox helps to relax muscle movement so any facial expressions that result in lines can be improved with Botox such as forehead lines, …
Skin cancer is the most common type in the United States, with about 3.3 million Americans diagnosed yearly. Of these skin cancers, basal cell carcinoma is the most prevalent making up about 80 percent of cases. Fortunately, this type of cancer has a five-year cure rate of 95 percent. Additionally, the board-certified dermatologists at the Skin & Beauty Center are …
Epidermoid cysts, sometimes called pilar or sebaceous cysts, are among the most common skin conditions we treat at the Skin & Beauty Center. These closed sacs form when your surface skin folds in on itself and dead skin cells can’t shed. While most cysts are benign and asymptomatic, there are a few reasons you might …
Nearly everyone will develop acne at some point, but that’s rarely a comfort to hear if you’re struggling with this common condition. While the occasional pimple or breakout is bound to happen, severe acne can have a more serious psychological impact. If you find yourself anxious in social situations or avoiding activities you enjoy because …
Actinic keratosis (AK) is one of the most common precancerous lesions. Sometimes called solar keratosis, these rough, scaly, dry patches develop due to excess UV exposure. These growths often appear in multiples, pluralized as actinic keratoses. If you have similar growths, it’s always best to have them examined by one of Skin & Beauty Center’s …
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Patients who have been diagnosed with skin cancer often have a lot of questions to ask their dermatological team. The doctors at the Skin and Beauty Center of California can evaluate patients for basal cell carcinoma, perform a biopsy, offer a diagnosis, and discuss possible treatment options. Basal cell carcinoma is a type of skin cancer …
You don’t have to get plastic surgery to take years off your appearance. At the Skin and Beauty Center, we provide alternative rejuvenation methods at seven convenient locations across California. We’ll gladly determine which minimally-invasive treatment will meet your unique needs. In many situations, we recommend cosmetic injectables. Injectables can help delay the need for …
At the Skin and Beauty Center in California, our providers see patients on a regular basis dealing with imperfections of the skin that make them feel self-conscious about their appearance. A certain type of pigmented skin concern that may develop is melasma. Our team is committed to providing solutions to reduce the appearance of melasma …
At the Skin and Beauty Center of California, our doctors regularly see patients concerned about sunspots’ appearance. These dark spots on the skin can become extremely noticeable and may be difficult for patients to cover with cosmetics such as foundation or concealer. By working with our dermatological team, patients can learn more about ways to …
