Severe acne laser treatment is most often used for patients who suffer from severe nodulocystic acne. This skin condition forms large cystic lesions beneath the skin that are often painful, and averse to most medical treatments due to their genetic and/or hormonal origin. Topical and oral antibiotics typically do not
Spider veins are (often unsightly) veins in the legs or thighs. The treatment of spider veins is mostly cosmetic in nature. These veins can appear prominently and be a source of embarrassment, prompting people to look for spider vein treatment. Watch the Q&A vlog below to hear Los Angeles-based Dr.
UPDATE This female patient from Westchester, Los Angeles, wanted to clear her complexion by eliminating multiple black skin tags on her face and neck. Her condition is known as DPN (Dermatosa Papulosa Nigra). This is a condition that affects many women with darker-colored skin. What is DPN? Article Update 2022
The use of Botox for crows feet and upper facial wrinkles, such as the forehead worry lines, has become increasingly common for addressing early-stage creases. This female patient from Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, is one such example. Although her crow’s feet and forehead lines were still minor, she felt dissatisfied
This patient from Long Beach, Los Angeles sought help at the Dr. U Skin Clinic for eliminating a keloid cyst growth behind his right earlobe. The cluster of tissue had developed from a piercing and became quite large and noticeable. Due to treatment injections, an embedded cyst had developed within
Santa Monica Patient Follows Up with Fraxel Dual Laser Treatment for Acne Scars: This Santa Monica, Los Angeles patient was concerned about significant acne and the resulting scars. Dr. U’s acne treatment began with a combination of Spectra laser and medication for existing inflammation in the sebaceous glands using a
This patient from El Segundo, Los Angeles, wanted to reverse her aged appearance. For the most part, the core issues were attributed to the behavior of different muscles on her face. They either over-contracted or under-contracted. Dr.U recommended Botox for crow’s feet around the eyes, horizontal forehead creases, frown lines,
This patient from El Segundo, Los Angeles wanted to reverse her aged appearance. For the most part, the core issues were attributed to the behavior of different muscles on her face. They either over-contracted or under-contracted. To achieve a more youthful look, Dr.U recommended Botox for crows feet around the
