Spotlight On Mohs Surgery & GSD Women Dermatologists
Do you remember the 1970s? Bell bottoms, big cars, and baking in the sun with no thought of skin damage or cancer? While disco might have topped the charts in music, what wasn’t popular was dermatology – if you were a woman. In 1970, only about 7% of dermatologists were female. The good news is…
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Does Blocking Sun From Skin Prevent Vitamin D?
We’ve all heard so many stories about Vitamin D. If you live in a sunny climate you’re getting enough OR you can’t get enough so you have to take supplements OR just eat a healthy diet and you’re covered. What’s the real story? Let’s start at the beginning. We all need Vitamin D Even though…
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Banish Acne From Going Back To School
As if back-to-school shopping wasn’t enough to tackle for our kids – what’s popular, what fits, what’s on sale? – you may be dealing with a teenager who’s suddenly convinced they can’t go back to school. “Look at my face!” Acne doesn’t care about our social calendars. It can add angst when it appears right…
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Sunscreen Facts: Take Our Better Blocker Quiz
You know that sunscreen is a must to protect against cancer and premature aging. But do you know the difference between chemical vs physical sunscreen? If waterproof sunscreen is truly proof against the water? Or which chemicals in sunscreen are safer than others? And read on to question #7 to learn more about the latest…
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What is a board-certified dermatologist?
All Articles,Medical Dermatology
Dermatologists treat more than 3,000 conditions that affect the skin, hair, and nails. Skin diseases are especially common, affecting an estimated one in four Americans each year. A board-certified dermatologist is truly an expert in the field of dermatology. To be board certified in Dermatology, a medical doctor must complete 4 years of college, 4…
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Two ways to easily enhance your immune system during the Coronavirus pandemic.
A healthy immune system is essential to protect us from illness including viruses and cancers, and coronavirus is no different. This is especially true because we have no medication that treats coronavirus nor is there a vaccine to prevent it. It’s time to be proactive. These suggestions may help reduce the severity and duration of…
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Coronavirus Announcement & Updates
To our patients, friends and family, We hope that you and yours remain well, safe and healthy. As for our MFC team, we are excited to announce that we have returned to our offices as of Monday, May 18th, 2020! The State of California and Los Angeles County regulations now allow us to perform elective…
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We are excited to announce our newest team member, Nisha Shah, PA-C
Moy, Fincher, Chipps Facial Plastic & Dermatology is excited to announce our newest team member, Nisha Shah, PA-C. We’re fortunate to have a nationally renowned team of providers all working together for the benefit of our patients. Nisha Shah, PA-C is a welcomed addition. Learn more about Nisha. Nisha Shah is a board certified, state…
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ACCUtite, 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…
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Sebacia Acne Treatment Q&A Interview with Nisha Shah, PA-C
Acne,All Articles,Cosmetic Surgery,Medical Dermatology
Acne affects approximately 85% of people during their lives, typically beginning in adolescence and sometimes lasting into adulthood. Acne affects not only your appearance but can also impact your self-confidence and social relationships. In some patients, their skin will develop permanent scars caused by acne. Moy, Fincher, Chipps Facial Plastics & Dermatology is proud to…
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