2021-10-13 18:30
It’s safe to say that neuromodulators and dermal fillers have become one of the most popular choices in cosmetic treatments today due to the natural and immediate results you see when… Read More
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The experts at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology are board-certified San Diego dermatologists with years of experience performing advanced cosmetic treatments.
2021-10-13 16:10
Liposuction is a medically proven procedure to remove unwanted fat that we have been performing since 1994. However, many people are still depriving themselves of the opportunity to achieve… Read More
2021-10-12 23:43
Cosmetic Laser Dermatology has been San Diego’s #1 destination for beautiful skin for over 30 years. With seven board-certified dermatologists and more than 100 years of combined derma… Read More
2021-10-12 16:00
With cooler weather on the horizon, updating your fall wardrobe is likely at the top of your priority list. But what about your skin? While investing in a high-end moisturizer is a great way… Read More
2021-09-15 20:34
It seems we are in the midst of a new trend –the rise of male aesthetics. While the stigma surrounding male vanity has faded over the years, the pandemic has triggered a new level of s… Read More
2021-09-15 18:15
Beautiful skin doesn’t happen overnight. It’s a lifelong process that requires the right care from a young age. That’s why it’s never too early to speak with a board… Read More
2021-06-15 20:03
Summer is here, and there is no doubt that getting that “summer body” is a top priority for many. However, the perfect beach physique may require more than just losing excess pou… Read More
2021-06-02 17:25
Summer is finally here, and with it comes a busy schedule of beach days, pool parties, and reunions. Don’t let seasonal social activities catch you off guard or keep you from looking y… Read More
2021-05-25 15:59
Lasers offer a safe and effective way to improve skin tone and texture and reduce visible signs of aging without the need for surgery. But if you often confuse one laser for another, or beli… Read More
2021-05-11 22:04
As a feature that gets plenty of attention, we want our eyes to radiate youthful beauty. Unfortunately, the delicate skin surrounding the eyes is one of the first areas to show signs of agin… Read More
2021-04-30 04:49
Achieving your dream body does not happen overnight, so getting a head start is key. Now is the perfect time to start getting your body summer ready, especially if you’re aiming to rea… Read More
2021-04-24 02:07
We all know Botox® is the gold standard when it comes to wrinkle reduction. After all, it is the #1 performed cosmetic procedure in the world today. But there is a reason why Time Magazi… Read More
2021-03-31 00:28
Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, CA, is at the forefront of tattoo removal technologies. With 50+ laser, light, and energy devices available, we are proud to offer the revolutionary… Read More
2021-03-17 21:55
Achieving healthy and beautiful skin requires commitment, which is why we all strive to maintain a personal skincare routine. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, CA, we understand th… Read More
2021-03-11 18:59
MedSpas are often touted as safe and effective centers for dermatological procedures, where licensed technicians provide non-surgical aesthetic services under the general supervision of a li… Read More
2021-02-24 21:56
As warmer weather waltzes in, there’s no better time to revamp your skin for a fresh, healthy look. Spring is the season for renewal, and one versatile cosmetic skin treatment that wil… Read More
2021-02-23 21:57
Sagging skin and wrinkles in the lower face are common complaints among cosmetic patients. Board-certified dermatologist Kimberly Butterwick, MD, of Cosmetic Laser Dermatology addressed thos… Read More
2021-02-23 00:21
Just like couples who bring out the best in each other, there are cosmetic procedures that are made for each other when it comes to producing the best outcome. Playing beauty matchmakers are… Read More
2021-02-22 05:43
Are you ready for a cosmetic treatment even though your bank account isn’t? Perhaps the solution lies in a research study at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology. Our team of board-certified der… Read More
2021-02-09 20:55
If you are like most people, you are stuck at home much more than you’d like to be right now. You may have picked up a new hobby or skill during quarantine, thanks possibly to online D… Read More
2021-01-27 19:55
Everyone wants to look their best through every season of life, but choosing the best skin treatments can be challenging. This is particularly true for individuals with darker skin tones, as… Read More
2021-01-04 22:47
Acne affects up to 50 million people in the United States, according to the American Academy of Dermatology, making it the most common skin condition in the country. Characterized by promine… Read More
2020-12-30 00:02
One of the first places we start to notice signs of aging is often the jawline. There are numerous reasons why this area is so quickly affected, and fortunately there are also numerous treat… Read More
2020-12-07 23:57
Age is a product of time—the older we get, the more changes we see in our appearance. Each decade presents new challenges in the quest to maintain the youth and vibrancy that make you… Read More
2020-12-07 19:13
When you invest in your appearance and well-being with cosmetic dermatology procedures, you want your results to look as good as possible for as long as possible. A proper skincare regimen h… Read More
2020-12-04 20:17
As the largest organ of your body, doesn’t the skin deserve an extra dose of pampering to ensure it looks and feels its absolute best? That’s what medical aesthetic treatments ar… Read More
2020-11-24 00:28
While many of us focus on keeping our face youthful and vibrant, we don’t always give the same attention to other areas of the body. The result can be a mismatched appearance, with a f… Read More
2020-11-19 19:04
Masks have become a mainstay fashion accessory for 2020, and likely into 2021. While they are an essential tool for keeping our communities healthy, many of us may feel tired of wearing them… Read More
2020-11-17 17:47
A good number of women suffer from the effects of a loose vagina at some point during their lifetime. Various factors cause a vagina to lose its firmness, including aging and childbirth. The… Read More
2020-11-05 00:14
Even during the fall & winter, the sun can be tough on your skin. If your skin is looking tired and dull, it might be time for a refresher to get bright and glowing. Facials are an… Read More
2020-11-04 18:20
Holiday parties and reunions—whether in person or on your screen—might bring you eye-to-eye with co-workers and friends you haven’t seen for some time. This may trigger a m… Read More
2020-10-13 23:36
Our secret treat at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology is the availability of the “lunchtime laser” treatment! Perfect for those with a busy schedule who are interested in improving the… Read More
2020-09-11 16:55
At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, our Clinical Director, Mitchel P. Goldman, MD, has authored dozens of publications on sclerotherapy, the surgical and laser treatment of unwanted leg veins fro… Read More
2020-09-01 17:36
Some of us call it Botox, others call it a wrinkle-smoother. And sometimes, we mistakenly may even call it fillers! Neuromodulators and dermal fillers, while being very different, are both t… Read More
2020-08-25 00:48
Let’s face it: the “Quarantine 15” just might be catching up with all of us. From having to remain indoors and adapting to a less active and more sedentary lifestyle, to ha… Read More
2020-08-18 18:19
Are you battling the “COVID 15,” aka those few extra pounds gained due to quarantining in your home and having fewer options for dining and physical activity? Many people have fo… Read More
2020-08-14 18:54
When you think of aging, wrinkles and jowls likely come to mind. However, the effects of time reach much further than the skin on our face. Some women experience changes to their most intima… Read More
2020-08-12 18:12
Every surgeon employs a specific method of planning prior to a cosmetic procedure. At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, one of the ways our world-renowned dermatologists provide custo… Read More
2020-08-12 17:48
Whether it’s taking care of your children, rushing to meetings, crushing deadlines at work, or managing a household, the responsibilities of being a mom seem to be endless – and… Read More
2020-08-11 22:32
Patients can enjoy many benefits from a body sculpting procedure. If you’ve been struggling to lose a few final inches after weight loss or if you have pockets of fat that don’t… Read More
2020-08-04 00:44
It was just two short decades ago that Dr. Goldman was touting the future benefits of lasers using artificial intelligence (AI) in Time Magazine, citing their precision in targeting specific… Read More
2020-07-31 00:40
Without a doubt, everyone has heard of liposuction–it is one of the most popular cosmetic surgeries performed around the world, after all. Are you a suitable candidate for it? The trai… Read More
2020-07-30 17:04
By blending multiple dermatology treatment technologies, the board-certified dermatologists at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, CA can produce natural, beautiful results without the… Read More
2020-07-28 21:16
Are you ready to turn back time on your appearance, but not ready to commit to surgery? CLDerm has the solution for you!
At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, our board-cer… Read More
2020-07-28 17:41
You’ve plumped your lips and trimmed down your tummy. You’ve turned back the clock more than 10 years with facial rejuvenation treatments.
You look amazing. You feel amazing. And… Read More
2020-06-30 18:02
There’s a lot to get excited about as we enter a new season – it could be a much-awaited beach holiday or a ski adventure at a local peak. But as you transition into summer or wi… Read More
2020-06-26 20:21
Want to lose fat but also, achieve tighter-looking skin? That’s where Thermisculpt, a new unique and innovative procedure exclusively found at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology comes in. At C… Read More
2020-06-12 00:00
Your wedding day will be memorialized in official photos and maybe even video. All your friends and family will be there, and it’s one of the biggest days of your life. Of course, you… Read More
2020-06-11 23:11
Cosmetic Laser Dermatology is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and we are taking every precaution that we can to ensure the safety of our staff, patients, and community. Although ma… Read More
2020-05-13 18:34
Cosmetic Laser Dermatology is closely monitoring the COVID-19 situation and we are taking every precaution that we can to ensure the safety of our staff, patients, and community. Although ma… Read More
2020-05-11 18:58
Living in quarantine due to the COVID-19 pandemic has put a pause on all your beauty rejuvenation plans and most likely, has also put you close to hitting the baseline when it comes to your… Read More
2020-04-21 17:00
During a recent webinar, cosmetic dermatologist Monica Boen, MD answered some of the following dermatologic questions.
Do eye creams really work?
The skin under your eyes is very delicate a… Read More
2020-02-11 22:30
Winter in San Diego may not be much by most standards, but the ever-so-slightly cooler weather and the handful of gloomier, soggier days make it a perfect time to get procedures that require… Read More
2020-01-30 02:05
Cosmetic Laser Dermatology is at the forefront of the latest technologies and aesthetic breakthroughs. As San Diego’s #1 destination for beautiful skin for over 30 years, we are renown… Read More
2020-01-28 23:46
Beauty is a journey, not an endpoint. To assist you in achieving your skincare resolutions this year, we are happy to provide you with a calendar of beauty treatments that will keep your ski… Read More
2020-01-27 20:46
Fraxel lasers, or fractional resurfacing lasers, use microscopic light beams to generate micro-injuries on the skin. This process triggers the skin’s healing process – laye… Read More
2020-01-02 19:45
You’ve fully recovered from your cosmetic procedures but when you look at yourself in the mirror, the results aren’t all that you expected them to be. While most patients are usu… Read More
2019-12-28 01:55
When you look at yourself in the mirror, the woman you see may not reflect how you feel inside. You are energized by your youthful spirit and yet all the lines, wrinkles, folds, and creases… Read More
2019-12-20 01:45
While 80% of New Year’s resolutions have been broken or forgotten by February, you’re determined to be part of that 20% who makes good on their vows. One way to reach that goal i… Read More
2019-12-20 01:21
We might be closer to finding that proverbial fountain of youth –at least according to scientists.
The researchers at the University of Alabama at Birmingham have established what coul… Read More
2019-12-20 00:09
Growing old –whether measured in lines and wrinkles, the number of gray hairs on your head, or by the severity of any disease you may have –is a natural part of life, correct? No… Read More
2019-12-14 00:32
There is nothing like the looming prospect of a social calendar packed with parties and reunions to make one reassess their beauty regime. And the secret to surviving this hectic season with… Read More
2019-12-02 23:33
Say it with your eyes. The eyes are the windows to the soul. These popular sayings may give glory to one of the most attractive features of the face, but the problem is –no matter how… Read More
2019-11-27 23:43
What is beauty, really? We can tell if someone is beautiful just by looking at them, but can we actually explain why? We may not know the exact answers but one thing is for certain –ou… Read More
2019-11-25 22:45
You most likely know about Botox or laser treatments for skin rejuvenation. But have you heard of dermal fillers for sagging, wrinkling or small earlobes? There are many cosmetic proced… Read More
2019-11-19 23:58
Years ago, people would show up in their plastic surgeon’s office requesting a new nose with a photo of Kim Kardashian or Meghan Markle in tow. Today, patients in San Diego come prepar… Read More
2019-11-19 23:57
The standards of beauty are constantly changing and the pursuit of achieving them is just as dynamic. Aside from the traditional “nip and tuck,” we can now inject, fill, sculpt… Read More
2019-11-13 00:21
Radiant, smooth, natural, and youthful-looking. These are qualities we always want to use to describe our skin. Unfortunately, with aging comes a decline in facial volume and elasticity. Los… Read More
2019-11-12 23:13
Dark underarms may be something you hide or something that hinders you from wearing tank tops in the summer. In sunny San Diego, it’s short-sleeve weather all year round, so not being… Read More
2019-10-29 20:38
It’s safe to say that beauty routines nowadays involve more than just luxurious creams, serums, and a weekly facial. Every few months or so, anyone could pay his or her dermatologist… Read More
2019-10-28 17:38
Rhinophyma is a progressive skin condition that causes the nose to swell, giving it a red and large bulbous appearance. Also referred to as rosacea nose, whiskey nose, rum nose, and bulbous… Read More
2019-10-22 19:05
There seems to be a shift these days on how people are pursuing their beauty goals. They no longer want drastic changes, but subtle tweaks that are beautiful and natural-looking. Whether it… Read More
2019-09-12 19:10
Permanent makeup was originally an alternative to eyeliner for women with physical restrictions. Now, it is cosmetically used to accentuate facial features, such as eyes, lips, cheeks, and e… Read More
2019-08-27 00:59
There is no denying the impact that social media has on our selfie-obsessed culture. From retouched ad campaigns to meticulously crafted Instagram posts, this constant documentation of our l… Read More
2019-08-12 21:34
A skin tag is a small, soft, flesh-colored growth that hangs off of the skin by a connecting stalk. This acquired benign skin growth typically appears as people age. Men and women are equall… Read More
2019-08-07 22:25
Not all injectables are created equal. Sure, they are all administered through needles and effectively soften lines and rejuvenate your look. They are also complementary to each other but w… Read More
2019-07-17 00:50
Varicose veins are enlarged, twisted veins that typically appear swollen and raised with a bluish-purple or red color. Veins may begin as just a cosmetic concern – they usually develo… Read More
2019-07-03 20:53
If you’re in your early 30s, in our “look at me” culture, you probably spend a lot of time staring into a mirror (or perhaps, taking countless selfies) and seeing yourself… Read More
2019-06-10 17:22
So, chances are if you’ve noticed wrinkles forming on your face and you went looking for solutions, Botox probably popped up on your Google search. And while Botox is an extremely effe… Read More
2018-01-24 22:30
The way we treat aging skin and the signs of photodamage has significantly evolved over the years. With advances in both laser and stem cell technology, we are now able to combine the two to… Read More
2017-11-01 20:50
*Disclaimer: Results vary from patient to patient. Results are not guaranteed.
It may be nearing winter, but in sunny San Diego, we have summer weather year-round, which means it’s nev… Read More
2017-10-17 18:59
Many of the treatments and surgeries that help people transitioning from one gender to another – from male to female (MTF) or from female to male (FTM) – can create unwanted side… Read More
2017-09-06 13:59
Perhaps you had an unfortunate slip and fall when you were a teenager that left a scar on your forehead. Or perhaps you underwent a surgical procedure that caused excessive scarring. Regardl… Read More
2017-06-05 19:05
Gemstones are typically thought of as no more than decorative stones used in jewelry and other luxury items, but did you know that these brilliantly colored crystals and gems are used in eve… Read More
2017-05-23 20:19
Restylane Refyne and Defyne have been FDA-approved since December 2016 and have already shown us amazing results! These two new fillers use an innovative proprietary technology called Xp… Read More
2017-05-22 20:17
Fresh, glowing, natural, youthful… as we age, we want to hang on to these qualities for as long as possible. Luckily, with advances in non-invasive and minimally-invasive cosmetic… Read More
2017-05-22 20:12
Liposuction has been around for decades, but it is only in recent years that cosmetic surgeons have really begun perfecting the technique known as liposculpture. Liposculpture, as defined by… Read More
2017-05-18 21:36
The past year has seen the FDA approval of many new technologically advanced hyaluronic fillers that create natural, smooth, lifted looks with minimal downtime. The addition of these ne… Read More
2017-05-18 21:28
Temperatures rise quickly here in San Diego, and shorts season is practically year-round. Are you ready to bare your legs, or do you wish winter would last longer so you can keep hiding your… Read More
2017-05-18 13:36
As the body’s largest organ and the first line of defense against the outside world, the skin is constantly exposed to a number of environmental irritants and stressors, from overexpos… Read More
2017-05-16 22:05
Liquid nitrogen is having its moment. From cryotherapy for the whole body to ice cream to even cereal, everyone is going crazy for it. Here at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, we’ve been pe… Read More
2017-05-16 21:55
A toned, sculpted body is something that many people might think is out of their reach. We’re all familiar with the experience of dieting, exercising, making a lifestyle change, and ye… Read More
2017-05-01 23:35
Botox is well known for consistently and effectively addressing cosmetic conditions like wrinkles, particularly dynamic ones around the eyes and forehead, due to repetitive movement of speci… Read More
2017-04-14 13:15
Breasts are a distinguishing hallmark of your femininity, so any change to them, medically or aesthetically, can cause distress and concern. One particularly upsetting change is breast ptosi… Read More
2017-04-07 18:11
At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, we discuss wrinkles every day. If you’re like most of our patients, you worry about how wrinkles are affecting your appearance and what you can do about… Read More
2017-03-23 22:09
At Cosmetic Laser Dermatology in San Diego, your skin is important to us. Our world-renowned expert dermatologists not only use authentic, research-supported, and dermatologist-tested skin c… Read More
2017-01-27 13:17
With so much focus on the face, it’s common for people to neglect their neck and chest – but in fact, the neck and chest region is one of the biggest “tell” signs of… Read More
2017-01-25 13:22
We’re all guilty of overindulging during the holidays, then vowing to start a new diet and exercise plan once the New Year starts. However, many New Year’s resolutions, especiall… Read More
2017-01-23 13:03
Another year has passed, and another year’s worth of gravity and sun damage has taken its toll on your skin. Never fear! With more than 50 lasers and devices to choose from, we have ma… Read More
2017-01-20 13:02
While the holiday season tends to be the time that people start thinking about volunteering and giving back to the community, here at Cosmetic Laser Dermatology, giving back happens all year… Read More
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