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You’re interested in trying a neurotoxin injection, but you’re afraid of an unnatural, frozen look that makes it fairly obvious that you’ve had “work done.” We assure you that we can deliver results that will keep them guessing.

Your acne wasn’t only problematic during an outbreak. It may have left you with lasting reminders on your face in the form of scarring. Here’s how we can fight back with Juvéderm® XC.

As you grab your razor, day after day, or head out to your long and painful waxing appointment, you think there has to be a better way to remove hair. There is, with laser hair removal, which delivers long-lasting results.

Your tattoo seemed like a great idea at the time, but the moment has passed and you want to clear the memory away. If you’re considering laser tattoo removal, which is an excellent option, there are a few points to consider.

As time passes, so, too, does the damage to your skin, and you probably wish you could just hit the reset button. Well, you can with a chemical peel, which strips away old tissue to pave the way for healthier skin that glows.

It’s no secret that the best way to avoid rosacea is to better manage the triggers that cause flare-ups. While some triggers may be unavoidable, here we look at five that you can do something about.

The long days of summer when the sun is at its highest can be a damaging time for your skin. That said, you should protect your skin year-round, as the sun can still make its mark, no matter the season.

If you have eczema, you live in fear of an uncomfortable flare-up, and you want to do all that you can to prevent one. Here, we outline a few tips that go a long way toward achieving that goal.

You look in the mirror and you hardly recognize the face that’s staring back at you, especially when your age and your youthful spirit don’t align with what you’re seeing. Here, we explore the forces of aging on your skin.

With each passing year, you watch with regret as your once-toned skin slowly succumbs to the aging process and sags. Instead of hiding your face, why not turn to our innovative Exilis Ultra™ tightening technology?

Do you want to look younger? Learn how Botox® can reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, which are telltale signs of aging.

If you have red patches or bumps on your skin, and it’s not acne, it may be rosacea. Rosacea is a skin condition that affects millions of people. Learn what causes it and how you can treat it.

Maybe it seemed like a good idea at the time, or maybe you’ve just outgrown your tattoo. Whatever the reason, if you want to get rid of a tattoo, you can. Here’s how.

Whether it’s a double chin or a belly roll that you want reduced and tightened, Exilis® can help. Learn how this advanced technology can help reduce fat and tighten skin and get you ready to look your best this summer.

Whether you want to protect your skin against skin cancer or protect it against wrinkles, sun protection is vital. Here are five tips to protect your skin from the strong California summer sun.

Over 40 million people develop an actinic keratosis every year. Find out how to spot this widespread precancerous skin lesion and how to prevent it.

Do you suffer from unsightly red bumps and swelling on your face? You may have a chronic skin condition called rosacea. Learn how to manage your condition and reduce symptoms.

Skin cancer is the most common of all cancers and one of the deadliest. Fortunately, there are ways to reduce your risk of developing it. Learn the risks and how to reduce them.

Birthmarks are almost always harmless but often are not pretty. Find out what causes these common skin markings and how to get rid of them.

Are you through with your ex? Need to look more professional? If you’re one of the many people who regret getting a tattoo, don’t despair. Learn how to separate myths from facts when it comes to tattoo removal.

Are you sick of shaving, waxing, and plucking unwanted body and facial hair? Learn how laser hair removal can give you flawless skin by the time summer comes ... if you start now.

Are you ready to try a body contouring treatment but confused over which one to pick? Learn about the different options so you can choose the best one to improve your figure.

Has the sun wreaked havoc on your skin? Do you cringe when you see sun spots or dark spots on your skin? Learn how IPL can help, and if it’s the right treatment for your skin needs.

If you watch your weight and exercise regularly but still can’t get rid of unsightly bulges, learn about two advanced techniques that can help you say goodbye to unwanted lumps and rolls.

A dry cough and fever are common symptoms of Covid-19. For some, a rash or skin issue can also be a symptom. Here’s what you need to know about dermatology and Covid-19.

Bad breakup? Bad tattoo? Change your mind about your ink? You’re not stuck with it. Learn about how laser tattoo removal works and what it feels like.

Are you ready to look better? Learn how this new innovative fat reduction procedure can help you get rid of unwanted lumps, rolls, and fat pockets.

Are you thinking about getting Botox® but heard things that have made you unsure? Learn which things you’ve heard about this popular and effective skin treatment are true and which ones are myths.

If you have rosacea, you know how embarrassing the redness and bumps on your face are. It’s a chronic disease with no cure, but you can learn how to control rosacea outbreaks by avoiding your triggers.

Don’t forget your hands. You may focus on making your face look youthful, but your hands give away your real age. Learn how IPL treatments can help your hands look years younger.

Are you ready to look as young as you feel? Learn how adding Botox® to your regular beauty routine can help you feel more confident and look your best all year round.

Is your facial skin red and swollen? You may have rosacea, a common skin condition often caused by certain foods, weather, or activity. Learn what your rosacea triggers are so you can avoid them and rosacea flare-ups.

Living through acne was bad enough. Do you need to look at acne scars every day? The answer is “no.” Learn how to eliminate or fade your acne scars — for good.

Do you have a tattoo that says “George Forever” but your husband’s name is Steve? It may be time to rid yourself of that reminder of an old romance. Here’s what you need to know about tattoo removal lasers and how they work.

Protecting your skin from the sun’s harmful rays can help reduce your risk for skin cancer — and help your skin look younger. Get sun protection tips here.

Are you unhappy with the brown spots on your face that you see in the mirror? Learn how IPL photorejuvenation can help fade those spots and give you glowing, youthful skin.

Are you dreading bathing suit season? There’s no need to. Learn how SculpSure®, a non-surgical fat reduction laser, can help you look better in a bikini by summer.

Do you hate looking in the mirror and seeing unwanted fat or saggy skin? Learn how Exilis Ultra™ can help you lose the fat and flab so you love looking in the mirror again.

With spring approaching, are you thinking about how much you hate to shave your legs or other parts of your body? Learn how laser hair removal can help you say goodbye to shaving and unwanted body hair and hello to spring.

Do you want younger, healthier looking skin? Who doesn’t? The good news is you don’t need expensive products or treatments to get glowing skin. Follow these five basic rules for beautiful skin.

Do you have fat bulges hanging over your jeans? Are lumps visible when you wear a form-fitted dress? Find out how SculpSure® can help you lose your love handles without surgery or downtime.

Are you embarrassed by your acne scars? Do you wish you had smoother, clearer skin? Learn about seven of the treatment options available to help you get rid of your acne scars.

Do you regret getting the name of your ex tattooed on your arm? Are you tired of covering up a tattoo for work? Learn how you can have ink-free skin with effective and safe laser tattoo removal treatments.

There’s nothing wrong with wanting to look your best. Learn how Exilis®, a noninvasive body contouring procedure, eliminates unwanted fat bulges and tightens skin at the same time — with no downtime or pain.

Do you dread bathing suit season? Do stubborn pockets of fat make you uncomfortable in your own body? Find out how SculpSureⓇ, a noninvasive fat reduction procedure, can help boost your body confidence.

Don’t let those conspicuous spots on your face and hands give away your age. Learn some of the best and most effective ways to fade or eliminate age spots wherever they appear.

Do you suffer from embarrassing facial redness and spotty pimples? You may have rosacea. Learn how to identify your triggers and get five tips for preventing rosacea flare-ups.

BOTOX® is the number-one medically administered cosmetic treatment both in the United States and around the globe, and for good reason.

In Northern California, we enjoy the outdoors year-round. However, that increases the risk of skin cancer. Fortunately, it's preventable. May is Skin Cancer Awareness Month and the perfect time to review what you can do to prevent skin cancer.

If you’re tired of waxing and shaving your unwanted hair, you should know that spring is the perfect time to start laser hair removal treatments. It not only gets your skin smooth and hairless in time for summer but leads to easier prep and recovery.

Losing fat can be an exercise in frustration. Consider SculpSure® laser fat reduction if you have been unsuccessful in shrinking stubborn fat pockets that exist in places such as your love handles or abdomen.

You may not like to live your life with regrets, but tattoos are permanent. Or, are they? If you’re looking to get rid of a poorly-thought-out tattoo, you may want to consider laser tattoo removal. It’s safe and effective.

As if life weren’t busy enough, you’ve noticed a few new wrinkles and sun damage on your face. You’d like to take care of them, but you don’t think you have enough time to add rejuvenating treatments to your to-do list. The good news is, you do.

When temperatures dip lower and you feel that familiar chill in the air, it’s time to think about protecting your skin from the elements. Dr. Bruce Saal shares some effective skin care tips for keeping your skin looking and feeling healthy this winter.