California Skin Institute providers have extensive expertise in helping patients mitigate the effects of a weakened collagen and elastin fiber structure, by reinforcing skin elasticity through minimally-invasive treatments, as well as offering a number of surgical procedures for skin...read more
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
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
Over the years, the expert surgeons at California Skin Institute have helped tens of thousands of patients beat skin cancer through Mohs surgery. This is an advanced tumor removal procedure that involves a high level of expertise and real-time...read more
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
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