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By richards / January 9, 2021

So You Want To Go All Natural?

So many times I’ve heard patients tell me all of the sudden their skin has fallen, lines are getting deeper, and the aging process has taken over faster than they can keep up with! I tell them there is a solution, and a perfectly natural one at that.

By richards / December 16, 2020

Skin Cancer Symptoms

Although many cancers are not terminal, when a person hears that they have cancer or that they are at risk for cancer, their thoughts immediately go to the worst-case scenario.

By richards / November 17, 2020

Minimize the Appearance of Wrinkles with Botox

Have you ever wondered how Botox works? When the muscles of the face activate, expression lines appear. As time goes on these lines...

By richards / October 15, 2020

Eating Your Way to Healthier Skin

We are used to being bombarded, Women’s magazines are full of advice about dieting and skin care. At every doctor’s visit, we’re told to wear

By richards / September 17, 2020

Wearing Vitamins On Your Face!

One of our favorite products is Torrey Pines Dermatology VITA-CE with Ferulic Acid. This formula is an antioxidant combination that works to neutralize free radicals that cause signs of aging...

By richards / August 18, 2020

The Microcannula

A Revolutionary New Way to Inject Fillers without Bruising, Pain or Complications. At Torrey Pines Dermatology, our patients’ comfort and treatment outcome is extremely important to us.

By richards / July 15, 2020

How to Stop a Sunburn From Damaging Your Skin Forever!

We are halfway through summer and the heat is on! Hopefully your sunscreen is on, too! However, on those mind-boggling...

By richards / June 16, 2020

Hair Loss Prevention

Everyone loses hair. It is normal to lose about 50-100 hairs every day. If you see bald patches or lots of thinning, you may be experiencing chronic hair loss. There are many causes of hair loss.