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We hope all of you had a wonderful holiday and wish everyone a joyous 2012! Here at Fine Touch Dermatology, we believe that achieving beauty is a holistic process.  Wrinkle treatments,  such as fillers and laser skin  rejuvenation help improve the structure and smoothness of your skin.  But the finishing touches , like hair and

Skin Laser| Los Angeles

Skin Toning, Peeling and More With the Versatile Spectra Laser

The Spectra Laser by Lutronic is able to effectively remove a wide array of unwanted skin issues and treat both the face and body, allowing dermatologists to address wrinkles, pigmentation, vascular issues and acne scars. Results are considered comparable and even superior to chemical peels. Features of the Spectra Laser The Spectra laser is one

Acne Scar Improvements| Before & After Fraxel Dual

Acne Lasers Offer Amazing Hope For Patients

Most  treatments for acne target blockages in the skin’s pores. They also work to kill the bacteria contributing to inflammation.  However the Spectra laser not only treats these two contributing factors, but also addresses the issue of excessive sebum secretion by reducing the activity level of the sebaceous glands. Sebum is a natural oil produced

The Causes and Treatment of Neck Wrinkles

The skin on the neck is much thinner than the skin on the face.  This is why neck wrinkles and other signs of aging are likely to appear much more readily. Causes of Neck Wrinkles In order to consider proper wrinkle treatments for the neck, it is important to understand how various causes contribute to

Causes and Treatment For Eyebags

As we age, the area under the eyes undergoes changes that can make us look tired and old.  The tissue beneath our eyes is extremely delicate is quite prone to sagging, aging and the effects of gravity. This is how eyebags form. The orbital trough tissue under our eyes is made primarily of Skin Muscles

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The Causes and Treatment of Crows Feet

Lines around the eyes are among the first signs of aging skin. Crows feet, which radiate from the outer corners of the eyes, tend to develop when we are in our mid twenties. What Causes Crows Feet The question of what causes crows feet is almost like asking which came first, the chicken or the

Botox for Hyperhydrosis

The purpose of sweating is to prevent our bodies from becoming overheated in extreme temperatures or in emotionally charged situations that provoke a fight or flight response.  It basically functions to maintain a homeostatic balance. However, there is a rare condition called hyperhidrosis, a lifelong condition characterized  by excessive sweating.  Patients will sweat all the

Patient With Tattooed Arches Before Eyebrow Transplant

Dr. Umar Talks About Eyebrow Transplantation on KNBC4

Eyebrow hair thinning is prevalent among women as they age. This is a result of changes in hormone levels as well as other aspects of their physiology. Although eyebrow transplant procedures has been an available option, scarring is a big risk. Because of this, the patient on this segment decided to get her brows tattooed

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Understanding The Basics of Radiesse

Radiesse is a dermal filler used for correcting wrinkles, saggy skin and volume loss.  It is a safe, less invasive alternative to surgery and has earned its nickname as a “liquid facelift.” What is Radiesse Made Of? Radiesse injections are made of calcium hydroxlyapatite, Ca10(PO4)6(OH)2 particles suspended in a water based gel medium. How Does

Radiesse| Wrinkle Treatment & Facial Contouring

Why Patients Are Choosing Radiesse Their Dermal Filler

“Radiesse adds a little mofre youthfulness to my face that is so natural looking.” – Patient 1 “I feel so much more confident with Radiesse dermal filler. I go out with a smile… I feel beautiful and young.” – Patient 2 “Radiesse has changed my life-it is nice and subtle.” – Patient 3 What are