Manhattan Beach Dermatology

Cosmetic Procedures
Botox
Botox has truly revolutionized the field of cosmetic dermatology by providing a safe and effective way to reduce expression lines of the upper face with minimal downtime. Read More...

Dysport
Dysport is a medication that is in the same class as Botox and, like Botox, it is injected into the face to soften facial expression lines. Dysport was approved by the US FDA in 2009, but it is not new, having been available in Europe for almost 20 years.
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Kybella
Kybella is an injectable prescription medication used in adults to improve the appearance and profile of moderate to severe fat below the chin (submental fat), also known as a “double chin”.
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Soft Tissue Fillers
Now there is a new generation of fillers that have become FDA approved over the last several years. These products can be used not only to fill lines and wrinkles, but actually help rejuvenate, volumize and restore the face to a natural, more youthful appearance.
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Belotero
Belotero is a dermal filler that is specially designed to integrate into your skin and mold to your distinct facial contours. By adapting to the individuality of your skin, it softens lines and wrinkles around the nose and mouth for smooth and natural results that are uniquely you. Read More...

Juvéderm Ultra and Juvéderm Ultra Plus
Juvéderm is a hyaluronic acid-containing dermal filler that is an injectable gel offering a safe and effective nonsurgical option for smoothing facial wrinkles and folds, usually in the lower half of the face and under the eyes. Read More...

Juvéderm Voluma
Juvéderm Voluma is a hyaluronic acid-containing injectable gel that is the first FDA-approved filler to correct age-related volume loss in the midface in adults. Hyaluronic acid is a naturally occurring, hydrating substance found in the skin, which becomes depleted over time. Read More...

Radiesse
Radiesse is an FDA-approved injectable dermal filler composed of microspheres of a mineral compound called calcium hydroxylapetite, and like the hyaluronic acid fillers Juvéderm and Restylane, Radiesse can be used for the correction of lines, folds, and wrinkles of the face. Read More...

Restylane and Restylane Lyft
Restylane and Restylane Lyft are hyaluronic acid containing dermal fillers that replace lost volume to help restore youthful contours and smooth away wrinkles and folds of the lower face and under the eyes. Read More...

Sculptra
Sculptra is a FDA-approved injectable product for reducing fine lines and wrinkles of the face and creating a fuller, more youthful appearance. Also known as the "liquid facelift", Sculptra contains poly-L-lactic acid, a well known material that has been used in medical products for decades. Read More...

Clear and Brilliant Laser
The Clear and Brilliant laser is a gentle resurfacing facial treatment that improves hyperpigmentation and skin texture while boosting skin radiance, refining pores, and increasing collagen production. . Read More...

Microneedling
Microneedling is a minimally invasive, 30 minute, procedure that treats the appearance of fine lines, acne scars and improves the skin's overall appearance. It creates controlled micro-injuries to the skin in order to stimulate the production of collagen and elastin. The skin's repair process results in reduction of the appearance of fine lines and pigmented spots. Read More...

Laser Hair Removal
Imagine not having to shave, wax, or pluck unwanted body hair anymore! At Manhattan Beach Dermatology, our office uses a long pulse alexandrite laser called the GentleLase for laser hair removal. Read More...

Intense Pulsed Light
Intense pulsed light (IPL) is a non-ablative technology that emits light across a spectrum of wavelengths to lighten brown spots and red spots on the skin, resulting in smoother skin with a more uniform skin tone. Read More...

Photodynamic Therapy
Photodynamic therapy (PDT) utilizes a special liquid chemical that makes the skin more sensitive to light. This chemical, called Levulan, is applied to the skin and "activated" by a laser or light device to improve sun damaged skin, precancerous lesions, and acne.
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VBeam Laser
Manhattan Beach Dermatology uses the Vbeam, a pulsed dye laser, to safely and effectively treat a variety of skin lesions that contain a vascular (blood vessel) component, including rosacea, dilated facial veins, diffuse facial redness, cherry angiomas, leg veins, scars, stretch marks, and warts. Read More...

Laser Genesis
Now you can have a more youthful appearance by treating those conditions that are typically associated with premature signs of aging and sun damage, such as excessive redness, large pores, uneven texture, and fine lines. Read More...

Pearl Laser
The Pearl Laser procedure is essentially a "laser skin peel" that removes the entire outer sun-damaged layer of skin, which is then replaced with new healthy skin by the body's natural healing process. Read More...

Chemical Peels
Chemical peeling is a technique used to improve the appearance of sun damaged and aging skin. A chemical solution is applied to the skin which causes the epidermis or outer layer of skin to separate and peel off. Read More...

Sclerotherapy
Sclerotherapy is a quick non-surgical procedure that treats unsightly spider veins of the legs. This method involves injecting the vein with a specialized agent called a sclerosant. Read More...

Torn Ear Lobe Repair
Torn or stretched out earlobes are one of the most common problems affecting people with pierced ears. Ear piercing holes may simply become too large over time; or the hole may tear resulting in a partial or full split in the ear lobe or multiple tears.
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