There are many cosmetic conditions that are not particularly dangerous but still undesirable. Telangiectasia are facial spider veins, and they commonly develop in people as part of the aging process. When they appear in patterns, they are commonly referred to as telangiectases. Additionally, they can result from rosacea, pregnancy, use of birth control, or sun …
How Curettage and Desiccation Treats Skin Cancer
Curettage and desiccation is a skin cancer treatment option designed for removing superficial and simple cancer cells from the surface of the skin. This treatment option is most often recommended for small squamous and basal cell carcinomas as well as non-cancerous lesions, and is a surgical option that usually heals easily within several weeks, often …
Effective Skin Cancer Treatments That A Dermatologist Can Offer
Skin cancer can be a very serious condition. Thankfully, treatments are available for all major types of skin cancer including: Basal cell carcinoma Squamous cell carcinoma Melanoma Each type of skin cancer has its own set of treatment options available. The type of treatment the skin cancer dermatologist in our Orange County dermatology office will …
Mole Examination and the Importance of Consulting Your Dermatologist
Throughout your lifetime, your skin can change. Even if you protect yourself from the sun and wear a daily SPF of 30 or greater, areas that are not even exposed to the sun may develop moles or changes in moles on the skin. You should periodically check your skin for any changes or abnormalities in …
The Benefits of Topical Chemotherapy to Treat Skin Cancer
If you are battling skin cancer and chemotherapy is a treatment option that your doctor has recommended to you, a topical chemotherapy cream may be the most effective and convenient therapy style for you. This form of chemotherapy is a cream that you apply at home, usually twice a day, and can be the most …
How To Protect Your Skin From The Sun and Prevent Skin Cancer
When you are having fun in the sun, you probably aren’t thinking about the possible danger to your skin. Unfortunately, excessive sun exposure can lead to skin cancer and several other problems. However, you can lower the risk by taking a few precautions. This is especially important if you are fair-skinned, over age 50 or …
Treating Skin Cancer With Electronic Brachytherapy
Certain kinds of skin cancer are best treated with superficial radiation therapy. Depending on the type of skin cancer, superficial radiation therapy may be used instead of, or in addition to, surgical excision. One option for delivering superficial radiation therapy is called electronic brachytherapy. Skin cancer dermatology treatments in Orange County Electronic brachytherapy uses electricity …
How Sculptra Helps To Reduce The Signs Of Aging
Sculptra is an injectable serum that helps the natural collagen in your body work to reduce the signs of aging. Sculptra has actually been in use for years in the surgical field. It was first used for stitches, tissue implants and more. It was first introduced in 1999 and at first was first injected like …
Learn The Advantages Of Using Radiesse Injections
In this youth obsessed society, the aging process can really take a toll on a person’s self-esteem. However, there are multiple solutions available in order to diminish visible signs of age. One of these is Radiesse filler injections. What should I know about Radiesse filler performed in Orange County? Radiesse injections basically insert Radiesse volumizing …
Consider Radiesse To Smooth Out Fine Lines and Wrinkles
If you’re looking to immediately restore volume you’ve lost in your face then perhaps it’s time to consider Radiesse. It will smooth out fine lines and wrinkles, so you will appear years younger than your age. This cosmetic dermatology treatment also stimulates your body’s production of collagen, helping the results last even longer. Radiesse injections …