How Does Botox Work and What Can It Treat?
Remember when your mom told you, “Don’t make that face or it will stay that way?” She was right. Lines of facial expression form from repetitive facial movements like frowning or lifting our eyebrows. As we age and our skin loses elasticity, these lines can be noticeable even at rest. That’s where Botox comes in.
Read MoreIt’s Time to Love Your Hair with the Latest Innovations from PRP
Cosmetic Dermatology,Featured,Hair Restoration
Hair loss can be very distressing. It’s not only a cosmetic concern; it can also chip away at your self-confidence, impacting your day-to-day life. The good news is that PRP’s latest innovations have supercharged the effectiveness of hair loss restoration solutions. Keep reading to learn how to love your hair with PRP’s latest innovations and…
Read MoreSay Goodbye to Forehead Wrinkles and Hello to Smoothed Lines
Cosmetic Dermatology,Microneedling
Wrinkles are an inevitable part of aging. Forehead wrinkles are especially noticeable and bothersome to people. Luckily, there are several ways to both improve and prevent them. When and why do wrinkles form? As we age, there is loss of hyaluronic acid, collagen, and elastin in the skin, which can start as early as our…
Read MoreWhy Your Beverly Hills Dermatologist Wishes You Knew the Benefits of Morpheus8
Cosmetic Dermatology,Featured,Microneedling
Over time, skin loses elasticity and firmness, causing it to sag, wrinkle, and form fine lines. The appearance of these common signs of aging can make you look older and constantly tired. But you can turn back the hands of time with Morpheus8, a revolutionary cosmetic treatment that can help your skin look firmer, younger,…
Read MoreACCUtite, FACEtite, Morpheus8 – Our New InMode Device
All Articles,Body Contouring,Cosmetic Dermatology
Moy-Fincher-Chipps Facial Plastics & Dermatology selectively purchases the latest technology in an effort to provide our patients with the best treatment options available. We have a collection of over 30 lasers for treating all aesthetic needs. Our newest addition is the InMode EmbraceRF. This device provides three truly innovative treatment options – AccuTite, FaceTite, and…
Read MoreNew Year, New Strategies for Aging Well!
All Articles,Cosmetic Dermatology
We love Southern California! There is sunshine year-round! Running at the beach, playing tennis, golf and hiking are just some of the outdoor activities we enjoy. However, the sun’s damaging effects on the skin are a major risk factor. Sunscreen is the number one strategy to reduce the risk of sun damage and photoaging, but…
Read MoreThe ideal skin care regimen
All Articles,Cosmetic Dermatology,Medical Dermatology,Q&A
Moy, Fincher, Chipps Facial Plastics & Dermatology is widely regarded as one of the leading dermatology practices nationally. Led by board-certified dermatologists Drs. Ronald Moy, Edgar Fincher, Lisa Chipps – MFC has helped tens of thousands of patients with their skin care needs. From medical dermatology conditions to cosmetic dermatology concerns, there’s little the dermatologists…
Read MoreThe Difference between Fillers and Neurotoxins Q&A Interview with Dr. Jennifer Herrmann
All Articles,Cosmetic Dermatology
As you age, your skin loses its natural elasticity and produces fewer oils, becoming drier, weaker, and less flexible. Exposure to sunlight compounds this natural decline, as ultraviolet light breaks down the deep layers of your skin’s connective tissue. When this strong, flexible support system sustains too much damage, your skin begins to show signs…
Read MorePRP Therapy Explained
All Articles,Cosmetic Dermatology,Hair Restoration
Moy, Fincher, Chipps Facial Plastics & Dermatology is one of the leading cosmetic dermatology and facial plastic surgery practices in Southern California. The renowned physicians are in complete agreement as to the benefits of Platelet Rich Plasma Therapy (PRP Therapy) for the treatment of skin rejuvenation and hair restoration. PRP Therapy has created a new…
Read MoreHyperpigmentation Causes and Treatments
All Articles,Cosmetic Dermatology,Eczema
What is hyperpigmentation? Melanin is the substance that gives our skin color. Hyperpigmentation is a condition characterized by the production of excessive melanin which causes dark spots on the skin. Dark spots include age spots, liver spots, freckles, sun spots, and melasma. Hyperpigmentation can affect any skin type but is most common on the face,…
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