Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. It can be caused by exposure to ultraviolet (UV) light from the sun or tanning beds. UV light can damage the DNA in skin cells and lead to cancer. While skin cancer is common, it is also the easiest to spot in […]
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July’s clear skies and sunny days make it the perfect time for UV Safety Month! While most people understand that protecting your skin from sun damage is important, the harmful effects of UV light are still largely misunderstood. As part of our public awareness initiative, Skin and Beauty Center breaks down everything you need to
When your skin is sunburned, the top layer of skin cells has been damaged by too much exposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays. As your body works to repair the damage, new skin cells form and push up from below. At the same time, the damaged top layer of skin cells begins to die and peel
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At the Skin and Beauty Center of California, we are pleased to provide patients with cosmetic, medical and surgical dermatology solutions. This includes providing aesthetic injectables that can improve patient confidence and self-esteem. If you are struggling with excess fat underneath the chin, known as submental fullness, you are not alone. Both men and women
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Acne is a common skin condition that is caused by the blockage and inflammation of oil glands. Hormones, skin bacteria (such as P. Acnes), or genetics are some causes that can contribute to the formation of acne. Acne can occur anywhere on the body (most commonly on the face, neck, chest, and back), and in
If you are considering more than one skincare treatment at the Skin and Beauty Center, it might be a good idea to talk to our team to determine whether or not this would be an effective way of improving your skin. Our clinicians often recommend combination treatments for patients who qualify. When to consider combining
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At the Skin and Beauty Center of California, patients in and around the area who are dealing with later stages of aging may find themselves considering their options for restoring their youthful look. Our team is here to help patients avoid plastic surgery until there is no other option available to them. Our team may
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The sun is peeking out so you know what that means, time to head to the beach or your local park for some fun in the sun! But, before you pack up the car and head out don’t forget one very important thing, Sun Protection! Here at SBC, we want to help you protect your
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If you have a mole that you would like to have removed, it is important to see a dermatologist. They will be able to determine if the mole is cancerous or not and will provide you with the best course of treatment. Moles are common skin lesions that can be removed through surgery, but may
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Do you have skin allergies? Do you find yourself confused as to why you’re developing rashes and itching on the skin? Do you think you may have an allergy to something at work, school, or home and want some answers? If this sounds like you, skin patch testing may be the solution for you. Patch
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