Your skin is your body’s largest organ. It creates a barrier that protects your body from external threats such as bacteria, chemicals, and temperature. It also allows you to interact with the world through touch. While you may take all these functions for granted, neglecting your skin care can have significant long-term consequences. What Happens to Your… Read More »
People schedule dermatology appointments for various reasons. Perhaps you’ve noticed a change in the shape, size, texture, or color of a mole, or maybe you are concerned about acne breakouts and residual scarring. If you are serious about taking excellent care of your skin, you should be familiar with the medical and cosmetic aspects of… Read More »
For centuries, people have tweezed, waxed, and shaved unwelcome hair in search of smoother skin. Still, though these solutions may be successful in the short term, they can irritate sensitive skin, and they also allow the hair to grow back. Today, we have laser hair removal – a technologically advanced technique that provides a long-term… Read More »
Fall has arrived, and many people are eagerly anticipating seasonal favorites like apple picking and visiting a corn maze or pumpkin patch. But you may not realize one other activity is perfect for this time of year – laser skin rejuvenation. Whether your worries include sun damage, discoloration, fine lines and wrinkles, enlarged pores, or… Read More »
As experienced dermatologists, we frequently work with patients who have unsuccessfully tried seemingly every topical product on the market to clear their skin of acne breakouts. If nothing has worked so far to provide your desired results, we invite you to schedule an appointment with us so you can learn more about the advanced acne… Read More »
Acne can be one of the most frustrating skin conditions to deal with. Even years after you are no longer experiencing unpredictable breakouts, you may still find yourself dealing with embarrassing scarring as a legacy of your adolescent years. Luckily, you don’t have to live with acne scars anymore. At Dermatology Medical Group of San… Read More »
While being outdoors can benefit your physical and emotional well-being by reducing stress and allowing your body to make more vitamin D, excess sun exposure can cause premature aging and elevate your risk for skin cancer. Knowing how to prevent UV damage is essential for good skin health and keeping you looking younger longer. Here… Read More »
If you struggle with stubborn, exercise-resistant body fat, you may be an excellent candidate for a non-surgical treatment option called CoolSculpting. Read on to learn how this technology can help you achieve a toned, tightened physique without interrupting your active lifestyle. What Is CoolSculpting? No matter how disciplined you are about following a fitness and… Read More »
Despite all their efforts to maintain a healthy lifestyle, many people find themselves struggling with unwelcome fat on specific areas of their body, often due to hereditary or hormonal factors that are outside their control. That’s why liposuction and CoolSculpting are enduringly popular worldwide. These two procedures provide targeted toning and shaping for areas of… Read More »
According to statistics from the American Academy of Dermatology, one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. Fortunately, basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas – the two most common forms of skin cancer – are highly correctable if caught early and treated appropriately. Mohs surgery is the leading technique for addressing… Read More »
