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Is This Perimenopause? Your Skin May Know Before You Do

When perimenopause begins, you may think that symptoms like hot flashes, changes in your mood, or irregular periods will let you know. But your body may already be alerting you to hormonal changes through your skin way before you experience any of those other symptoms. If you notice your skin looks duller, drier, or just different, it may not be your skincare routine.  More noticeable fine lines and a lack of “glow” could be a sign that you’re experiencing perimenopause.  At The Center for Laser and Skin Surgery in Hermosa Beach, CA, we want to provide our patients with effective and personalized […]

Neuromodulators as mood boosters

Depression is one of the most prevalent mental health conditions people face around the world, leading to a poorer quality of life in several aspects, including mood, energy, and motivation. Through depression, many people develop facial wrinkles, lines, and furrowed brows from the anxiety and stress associated with it. There are a plethora of ways people with depression can boost their mood, yet a recent development has explored the possibility of neuromodulators, like BOTOX, as a solution. Continue reading to learn more about how this treatment can boost your mood, and whether you are interested in scheduling a consultation to discuss […]

Laser vs Traditional Blepharoplasty, with The “Power Couple” being laser Bleph + CO2 Resurfacing

Open Your Eyes to Blepharoplasty Are you dealing with drooping or sagging eyelids that make you look tired or older than you feel? At The Center for Laser and Skin Surgery, Dr. Chelsea Fidai, MD FAAD FACMS specializes in laser blepharoplasty to help refresh the appearance of the eyes with a more precise, modern approach to eyelid rejuvenation. By using advanced CO2 laser technology, laser blepharoplasty can improve excess skin, puffiness, and laxity around the eyes while minimizing bleeding, bruising, and downtime compared to more traditional techniques. On this page, we’ll explore the differences between traditional blepharoplasty and laser blepharoplasty, including why […]

Meet the Fraxel Laser

Laser technology is improving at an increasingly rapid rate every year. Providers can now target specific skin concerns, such as acne, surgical and burn scars, sun damage and actinic keratosis, with greater precision through personalized treatments. At The Center for Laser and Skin Surgery in Hermosa Beach, near Los Angeles, we offer patients of all backgrounds and skin tones Fraxel laser treatment, an FDA-approved, non-invasive, fractional laser therapy that addresses their skin concerns by treating microscopic skin columns, stimulating collagen, and leaving surrounding tissue intact. Visit The Center for Laser and Skin Surgery for a Fraxel laser consultation and achieve healthier, […]

Sculptra vs. Fillers

Getting Started on Your Skin Rejuvenation Journey With the advancement of technology and accessibility to efficient anti-aging treatments, injectable treatments are becoming increasingly popular every day. Now more than ever, you can restore your youthful contours, definition, and skin quality in a matter of minutes, all with subtle, natural-looking results and minimal downtime. At The Center for Laser and Skin Surgery in the Hermosa Beach and Los Angeles area, we offer both biostimulatory injectables and injectable fillers. Though they have many similarities in producing rejuvenating results, there are some key differences explained in this guide. Let’s Talk About Biostimulatory Injectables Biostimulatory injectables are designed […]

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