Are Lasers Your Last Resort?
“Laser light is designed to pass through the skin until it reaches its target, where it’s absorbed by the targeted cell and converted into heat. The cell is damaged by the heat, then heals itself. “When the cell heals, we can see clinical improvement,” says Harbor-UCLA Medical Center Director of Dermatologic Surgery, Lisa Chipps, M.D….
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Glamour Magazine: The Skin Cancer Guru
“Dr. Chipps, a 37-year-old mother of two, specializes in removing skin cancer and repairing the resultant wound (she’s a laser therapy whiz) at her practice on Rodeo Drive. A practicing Buddhist, dr. Chipps is a bona fide ninja (a green belt!) was the captain of her college sailing team and once helped deliver a baby…
Read More NBC Los Angeles: New Laser Turns Back Time
The Fractional Erbium Laser is brand new — and Beverly Hills Dermatologist Ronald Moy is the first in the Los Angeles area to offer it to patients. “The main advantagae of the the new laser is it can tighten the skin and help resurface especially this crinkly skin under the eye and help with the…
Read More Your Go-To Guide For Awards Season in Los Angeles
“Dr. Lisa Chipps: There’s always going to be something new and cutting edge in skin rejuvenation and right now, it’s Pelleve. This wrinkle reduction system goes after those nasty little wrinkles with virtually no pain, no downtime, and needs no anesthesia. After just one hour treatment, you’ll see firmer, tighter skin, which will last you…
Read More My Pre-Emmy, Celeb-Worthy Facial
“On a cloudy Friday morning, just two days before my red carpet rendezvous, I went to see Lynn Hesselton, medical aesthetician at the Moy-Fincher-Chipps practice on Rodeo Drive in Beverly Hills, Calif. for my treatment…The facial was nothing short of star treatment. I looked at my skin, and it did indeed look a bit brighter…
Read More Beverly Hills Courier: Laser 101 At Moy Fincher Chipps
Getting rid of wrinkles used to mean aggressive ablative lasers with downtime and discomfort. Not anymore. Moy-Fincher-Chipps Facial Plastics-Dermatology boasts a new generation of lasers at its Rodeo Drive practice. “The practice works with a variety of lasers which target the hallmarks of aging—wrinkles, brown spots, broken capillaries and sagging skin,” said Dr. Ronald Moy….
Read More Marie Claire Magazine
“Wrinkling, freckles, skin thinning — everything we associate with aging is really sun damage, which is essentially DNA damage,” explains Moy. After someone goes tanning, you can measure DNA damage by testing the amount of toxins excreted by their urine.” When you’re 20, DNA repair enzymes in your skin are doing their job, but these…
Read More Doctors To Trust In Trying Pellevé
Dr. Edgar and Helen Fincher of Fincher Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery can also verify the effectiveness of Pellevé™ on their patients. Not only are they specialists in laser, cosmetic and Mohs micrographic surgery, they can administer a safe, painless and effective Pellevé™ experience.
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When it comes to lasers and eye treatments, there are two distinctly different applications. With one, the lasers are used for surgical cutting, Anal Beads taking the place of a scalpel. For the other, using a laser is a process to resurface facial skin.
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