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Valentine’s Gift for Yourself: Top 3 Cosmetic Dermatology Treatments

Cosmetic Dermatology, Intense Pulse Light (IPL)

Are you looking for a way to show yourself some love this Valentine’s Day? Try cosmetic dermatology treatments for a glowing complexion. These effective options produce stunning results with little downtime. They’re also the perfect unique Valentine’s Day gifts for a partner who loves skincare. Fall in Love With IPL Intense pulsed light (IPL) uses a …

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Embarrassed by Excessive Sweat? Hyperhidrosis Can Be Treated!

Hyperhidrosis, Medical Dermatology

If you’ve ever survived a scorching Los Angeles summer, you know sweating serves an important purpose – cooling us down. But embarrassing excessive sweat can feel anything but cool. If you find yourself constantly applying deodorant, soaking through shirts, or wiping your brow, you might have a common condition called hyperhidrosis. Fortunately, there are treatment options. …

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Tips for Avoiding Varicose Veins

Varicose Veins

If you have a job that requires you to sit for extended periods of time, you may be at risk of developing varicose veins. Knowing the measures you can take to reduce the chance of varicose veins is a step in the right direction. Consider these tips and contact Dr. Sherri Peace of Los Angeles, …

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Winter skin care tips

Skin Care

While the weather in Los Angeles, CA, is often sunny and warm, there are times during the winter when the air is cooler and drier. Many patients are unaware of how important it is to change up their skincare routine during the changing seasons, as the skin has different needs based on the temperature and …

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How can you tell if a skin rash is serious?

Allergies, Rashes

Most individuals experience a skin rash at one point or another in their lifetime. A skin rash can be the result of a number of different things, including allergies, infections, and even certain medical conditions. In most cases, a skin rash is not serious and can be treated at home with over-the-counter (OTC) medications. However, …

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Does Dry Skin Make Acne Worse?

Acne

There are many reasons acne may flare up on your face. In general, however, acne is simply the buildup of excess oil on the skin that eventually can begin to clog pores on the skin’s surface. Although some may be genetically predisposed to acne the dryness of your skin may also play a role in …

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How Long Do Results Last From Microdermabrasion?

Microdermabrasion

There are many different skin care treatments available today. Each one falls somewhere on the spectrum of being aggressive and longer-lasting, or more gentle and requiring more frequent maintenance visits. Although the longer-lasting result can be more appealing, there is also a slight increase in the risk of other skin conditions developing. One treatment that …

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How Do I Get Rid of Melasma?

Medical Dermatology

Melasma is a chronic skin condition of hyperpigmentation, where your skin develops brown patches. The patches tend to have angulated borders, affecting areas such as your face, cheeks, upper lip, forearms, and forehead. Unfortunately, Melasma has no cure as a handful of medications are prescribed to keep this condition at bay. This condition is often …

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Intense Pulsed Light Therapy (IPL) Renews Damaged Skin

Intense Pulse Light (IPL)

Photofacial technology – also known as Intense Pulsed Light (IPL) therapy – is the latest technology to help undo damaging sun exposure and general neglect of your face, neck, hands, and chest over the years. IPL is an ever-growing popular treatment for removing skin conditions and evening out skin texture. This non-invasive skin reconditioning treatment …

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Benefits Offered by DiamondTome Microdermabrasion

Microdermabrasion

Microdermabrasion isn’t a new concept, but do you know how DiamondTome has changed the game? DiamondTome tools are diamond-encrusted to gently buff away dead skin cells, giving your skin a boost. With DiamondTome microdermabrasion, we can treat numerous skin concerns during one short treatment One Treatment for Multiple Concerns Other treatments, like facials, can be limited …

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