Treating Sun Damaged Skin
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The skin uses sunlight to help manufacture vitamin D, which is important for normal bone formation. But sometimes its ultraviolet light can be very detrimental. Within the skin’s epidermal (outer) layer are cells that contain the pigment melanin. Melanin protects skin from the sun’s ultraviolet rays, which can burn the skin, and over time, could…
Read MoreFractionated CO2 Laser Resurfacing Q&A
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Fractionated CO2 laser resurfacing is one of the most effective procedures available for skin rejuvenation. Fractionated CO2 laser resurfacing relies on stimulating collagen synthesis, producing beautiful and more natural results. Fractionated CO2 laser resurfacing works by removes layers of skin tissue to help reduce or eliminate skin discoloration, age spots, fine lines, wrinkles, scarring, skin…
Read MoreMicroneedling vs. Microneedling RF Q&A Interview with Dr. Jennifer Herrmann
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The hallmarks of youth are smooth, plump, elastic, and glowing skin. Collagen is a structural component of the skin that provides support and gives youthful shape and contour. The radiance and glow of youth are the result of cell turnover and renewal, and light reflecting off smooth skin. Increased blood flow also contributes to glowing…
Read MoreSkin and Skincare by Decade
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We know skin changes as you age. How you care for your skin should change as well. What worked in one decade may not address your needs in the next, and how well you take care of your skin when younger will determine what interventions will be most appropriate when you’re older. A combination of…
Read MoreCO2 laser Resurfacing
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At Moy, Fincher, Chipps Facial Plastics and Dermatology in Beverly Hills, CA, our board-certified, fellowship-trained dermatologists can dramatically improve your skin with Fractionated Carbon Dioxide (CO2) laser resurfacing. This laser allows precise removal of aged, damaged skin, layer by layer, to uncover softer, smoother, and younger-looking skin. Laser skin resurfacing effectively treats fine lines, deep…
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