This patient was concerned about her uneven skin tone, rough skin texture and enlarged pores. By using the Fraxel Restore Dual laser, which works for all skin tones, Dr. Umar was able to solve her problems and restore her youthful look. After just one treatment, the patient was very pleased with with the results of…
Before Surgery: Patient has had acne keloidalis nuchae – AKN for over a decade. It had persisted despite several steroid injections. Surgery: Dr Umar uses tricophytic closure technique to cure the AKN by surgical excision with minimal appearance of scar. Tricophytic closure is sometimes used in hair…
Before Procedure: The patient was concerned about age spots which she has not been able to remove with topical medications and facials Procedure: Fraxel Repair laser was used to treat the entire face; Results are shown at only 3 weeks after the treatment Fraxel repair delivers ablative laser result with less down time. Fraxel Repair…
Before the procedure: The patient wanted her shrunken lips plumped up by Dr. Umar using Juvederm. The procedure: Using 1 syringes of Juvederm, Dr. Umar enhanced her lips. Lessons: Dr. Umar uses Juvederm to plump up your skin to smooth away facial wrinkles and lines. Juvederm is a safe, FDA-approved dermal filler made of non-animal…
This Los Angeles patient underwent leg vein removal to remove spider veins. The majority of the leg veins were < 3mm in width. It was decided that Laser treatment with Nd:Yag laser is an ideal choice of treatment. Veins greater than 3mm in width may may call for sclerotherapy. In 2002, Dr. Umar and colleagues…
Skin Resurfacing using Plasma rejuvenation with Portrait can treat wrinkling from photo damage and uneven tone. In addition to the obvious cosmetic benefits, Portrait Plasma Rejuvenation has the added benefit of treating pre-cancerous skin lesions. This Los Angeles patient had indications of profound sun damage. She needed a wrinkle treatment that would also address the…
Before Surgery: Los Angeles patient concerned about saggy skin and the onset of jowling in her cheeks. In a relatively young patient, with only mild degree of sag, a full facelift is considered too early and too invasive. The patient opted for a silhouette lift which is relatively non invasive. Here are before and after pictures:…
Before Surgery: Patient was concerned about saggy skin in her cheeks and the significant jowling. She did not want any invasive surgical procedure and would not consider a surgical face lift. She opted for a silhouette lift which was a great compromise for what she wanted to achieve. Surgery: Los Angeles dermatologist, Dr. Umar was…
Patient with a split ear lobe from the use of earrings. Los Angeles dermatologist, Dr. Umar performed the repair under local anesthetic. The procedure lasted only 30 minutes with the patient fully awake. Sutures are removed in 7 days. Here are the results after the split ear underwent repair: Individuals in the Los Angeles area…
Patient Testimonial: Brown Spots and Wrinkles Vanish with Fraxel Dual Laser
This patient was not happy with the sun spots appearing on her face and neck, and she wanted her wrinkles reduced. In general, she wanted her skin texture to be restored to its previous glow. Dr. Umar used the Fraxel Dual Laser and Spectra Laser to solve her problems, and after just four weeks the…
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