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Health and Wellness | February 8, 2024

6 Acne Scar Treatment Options

A Scripps dermatologist explains how acne scars are caused and treatment options available, including medication, surgery and laser treatment.
Health and Wellness | August 21, 2023

How Does Cosmetic Laser Treatment Work? What Are the Benefits? (video/podcast)

Thumbnail for video podcast with E. Victor Ross, MD, discussing cosmetic laser therapy.
Cosmetic dermatologist E. Victor Ross, MD, discusses how cosmetic laser treatments work to improve skin appearance and slow down aging.
Health and Wellness | February 23, 2022

Removing Dark Spots with Photofacial Treatment

Dark spots can be treated with non-invasive devices. The gold standard is intense pulsed light treatment (IPL), aka photofacial. Learn more.
Health and Wellness | August 25, 2021

Freshen Up Your Face with Cosmetic Dermatology

How do you get healthy skin without invasive surgery? Try cosmetic dermatology, which includes Botox and fillers.
Health and Wellness | July 26, 2021

How to Reverse Sun-Damaged Skin

A Scripps dermatologist provides tips to prevent and fix sun-damaged skin, including wrinkles, uneven pigment, sun spots.
Health and Wellness | April 7, 2021

How To Slow Down Your Skin’s Aging

Learn why dermatologists recommend daily use of sunscreen to protect against sunburns, skin cancer and skin aging. Learn which sunscreen works best.
Health and Wellness | October 20, 2020

Varicose Veins vs Spider Veins: What’s the Difference?

Discover a number of causes for varicose and spider veins and how to prevent and treat these health concerns.
Learn about common causes and treatments for spider veins and varicose veins, including when to see a dermatologist or vascular surgeon..
Health and Wellness | August 9, 2019

What Can I Do to Help Control My Sweaty Palms or Underarms?

Excessive sweating, known as hyperhidrosis, can be unsightly, even embarrassing. Consider these tips from a Scripps dermatologist.
Health and Wellness | May 10, 2019

How Tattoo Removal Works

This series of three laser tattoo removal before and after photos shows how well tattoo ink can be removed from the skin using modern laser beams.
A Scripps dermatologist who specializes in laser tattoo removal explains how modern lasers can remove or significantly fade unwanted tattoos in less time.
Health and Wellness | July 31, 2018

Lasers, Fillers and What to Expect from a Cosmetic Procedure (podcast)

E. Victor Ross, MD, is a Scripps Clinic dermatologist who specializes in laser skin treatment and is featured in San Diego Health podcast.
Laser skin treatment has changed cosmetic dermatology. Listen how it has become effective treating wrinkles, acne scars, varicose veins and removing tattoos.