What Age Is Best for Considering a Neck Lift Procedure?
If you’ve noticed sagging skin, excess fat, or pronounced wrinkles in your neck area, you might be wondering if a neck lift procedure could help restore a more youthful appearance. Many patients are surprised to learn that there isn’t a single “right age” to consider this transformative procedure, as individual factors often matter more than…
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Critical Signs of Skin Cancer You Shouldn’t Ignore
Skin cancer remains one of the most common forms of cancer in the United States, affecting millions of Americans each year. Early detection is crucial for successful treatment, making it essential to recognize the warning signs that might indicate a potentially dangerous skin condition. Understanding what to look for could literally save your life or…
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5 Reasons It’s Important to See Your Dermatologist for Regular Skin Checks
When was the last time you had your skin thoroughly examined by a professional? For many people, the answer might be “never” or “not recently enough.” Regular skin checks are an essential part of maintaining your overall health, yet they’re often overlooked in our busy lives. Your skin is your body’s largest organ and deserves…
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Microneedling: Why This Tiny Treatment Packs a Big Punch
Microneedling has become very popular in recent years as a minimally invasive treatment that delivers impressive skin rejuvenation results. This innovative procedure uses tiny needles to create controlled micro-injuries to the skin, triggering the body’s natural healing process and collagen production. Keep reading to learn more about microneedling and why this treatment is so beneficial!…
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The New Age of Aesthetics: Dr. Lauren Moy Breaks Down What Really Works
In a city where glowing skin is currency and “just a little something” is part of everyday conversation, it’s no surprise that Beverly Hills has become a mecca for cutting-edge skincare and facial aesthetics. But with so many treatments, injectables, and trending technologies, knowing where to start (and who to trust) can feel overwhelming. To…
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6 Ways to Maintain Your Laser Results After Treatment
Laser treatments have revolutionized the field of cosmetic dermatology, offering meaningful results for concerns ranging from sun damage and fine lines to unwanted hair and vascular lesions. Many patients are delighted with their immediate post-treatment results but may not realize that maintaining these effects requires consistent aftercare and lifestyle adjustments. Understanding how to properly care…
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Everything You Need to Know About Adult Acne
If you thought acne was just a teenage problem, you might be surprised to learn that adult acne affects millions of people well into their 30s, 40s, and beyond. Many adults find themselves dealing with persistent breakouts long after their high school years have passed. However, with the right approach, clear skin is achievable at…
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Botox Beyond Wrinkles: Surprising Cosmetic Benefits You Didn’t Know
If you’re like most people, you probably associate Botox primarily with smoothing out wrinkles and fine lines. However, this versatile treatment offers a remarkable range of cosmetic benefits that extend far beyond basic wrinkle reduction. Many patients are surprised to learn that Botox can address multiple cosmetic concerns with minimal downtime and noticeable results. Keep…
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What’s the Connection Between Perimenopause and Rosacea?
Perimenopause, the transitional phase before menopause, brings numerous physical changes that can affect skin health in unexpected ways. For many women, this hormonal shift coincides with the onset or worsening of rosacea, a chronic skin condition that is characterized by facial redness, visible blood vessels, and sometimes bumps or pustules. Understanding the relationship between these…
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Lisa Chipps, MD, MS Named President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery
Golden State Dermatology along with Moy-Fincher-Chipps Facial Plastics & Dermatology is pleased to announce that Lisa Chipps, MD, MS, distinguished board-certified dermatologist and dermatologic surgeon, has been elected as President of the American Academy of Cosmetic Surgery (AACS). With extensive expertise in cosmetic surgery, Mohs micrographic skin cancer surgery, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, laser skin…
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