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Getting To Know Your Moles

You probably have at least a mole or two, but do you really know much about what they are, and if you should be concerned?

Moles (sometimes called nevi) are normal skin growths. They can be round or oval, and...read more


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The Damaging Effects of UV Radiation

The sun emits UV radiation in the form of UVA, UVB, and UVC. UVA rays, which are the longest, penetrate the deepest in the skin and are responsible for tanning and premature aging. UVB rays are shorter and responsible...read more


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Pre-Wedding Breakout? Here’s How to Clear It Up in Time

This article was edited by Stefan Lowenstein, MD.

Your wedding day: a once-in-a-lifetime event, when you want to look your absolute best. Unfortunately, it’s also one of the most likely times to suffer an unsightly breakout. “Why??!”...read more


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Dark Spots and Sun Damage

Dark spots, also called liver spots or sun spots, are a very common skin condition treated by California Skin Institute practitioners on a near daily basis. Although dark spots can be caused by a variety of issues (including hormonal...read more


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Summer Skin Care Tips for Teen Acne – Top Advice from California Skin Institute’s Dermatologists and Aestheticians

This article was edited by Jennifer Sorrell, MD.

Your teen’s summer fun could be sabotaged by acne. Even in this era of body positivity and acceptance, a teen may feel painfully self-conscious showing up at the pool or beach...read more


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6 Beauty Treatments to Boost Your Wedding-Day Confidence

This article was edited by Stefan Lowenstein, MD.

You have just one shot to look your best at your wedding. It’s a day that will live on in photos and videos, shared among family, friends and possibly descendants. Then,...read more