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When are moles a concern for skin cancer?

Melanoma is a serious form of skin cancer. Fortunately, it can be rather easy to spot with routine evaluations by a dermatologist. Dr. Paul Yamauchi and his team at the Dermatology Institute and Skin Care Center can provide routine skin cancer screenings for patients on an annual basis, while also […]

Improving fat reduction and body contouring with a non-invasive treatment called Coolsculpting

Most men and women have specific areas of the body that they are having difficulty addressing with traditional methods such as diet and exercise. Excess fat may remain in the midsection no matter how many crunches you do! However, thanks to advances in the medical and aesthetic industry, patients have […]

Why choose fat transfers for hand rejuvenation?

When Santa Monica, CA men and women think of the signs of aging, they first think about the fine lines and wrinkles that develop on the face. Crow’s feet, forehead folds, and laugh lines are often the most common signs of aging. However, did you know that your hands can […]

Botox & Jeuveau available in Santa Monica, CA area practice

Cosmetic injectables are nothing new to the dermatological industry. Injectables have been used for many years to help patients turn back the hands of time when faced with fine lines, wrinkles, and folds that contribute to an aged appearance. Botox was approved by the FDA back in 2002 as a […]

Laser Resurfacing Solutions for Beautiful Skin

Poor texture and tone are a common complaint from adult patients who visit the Dermatology Institute and Skin Care Center in Santa Monica, CA. The skin may appear dull and may be impacted by fine lines and wrinkles. Areas of pigmentation or acne scars may also result in blemishing of […]

Understanding how chemical peels work

Keeping the skin looking beautiful and healthy can be difficult, especially when coexisting conditions exist. Many of our patients who come to visit us at Dermatology Institute and Skin Care Center are often looking for ways to improve their skincare routine. Dr. Paul Yamauchi of Santa Monica, CA is excited […]

What are some indications that a skin growth may be cancerous?

A cancer diagnosis is often extremely concerning for a patient, regardless of the stage it has reached. Skin cancer is one of the most common cancers found in patients in the United States, and melanoma, a type of skin cancer, is the most dangerous. Fortunately, skin cancer is one of […]

How Can Skin Cancer Be Diagnosed and Treated?

Cancer can be a scary diagnosis for anyone. However, when patients are aware of the signs and symptoms of skin cancer, they can often get treatment to eliminate it. This is because skin cancer is one of the few cancers that are visible. Skin cancer can be spotted and a […]

Learn two ways to combat unwanted spider veins

Spider veins can be problematic for Santa Monica, CA area patients who are self-conscious about their appearance. These small clusters of veins are often a cosmetic concern for both men and women, especially when they develop on visible areas of the face and body. With proper treatment, patients can eliminate […]

5 Ways to Get Younger Looking Skin

‘It’s safe to say that if we all wanted one thing, it would either be to win the lottery or to have youthful-looking skin. Because we ‘can’t make the first wish come true, we are happy to at least say that we can help with the second one. Whether ‘you’re […]