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Winter Skin Issues: Tips for Taking Care of Dry Skin
When we think winter, we think “cold.” True, and winter air is also drier, which we can’t always feel – but our skin does! “As the temperature outside drops and… read more
Aesthetic Treatments with Little to No Downtime
The holidays are a time to connect, to celebrate, to think beyond ourselves… so finding time for yourself can be hard to squeeze in when your calendar fills up with… read more
MFC featured in SouthBay Magazine’s “A Real Beauty”
Featuring Edgar Fincher, MD, PhD Physician
Featuring Jeffrey So, PA-C Physician Assistant
Featuring Lauren Moy, MD Physician
Featuring Lisa Chipps, MD, MS PhysicianMFC was recently featured on SouthBay Magazine. Read the article below: A Real Beauty A local dermatology group helps clients achieve wellness—inside and out. Above L to R Jeffrey… read more
Dr. Ron Moy, Dr. Lauren Moy, and Kaitie RN featured on Botched’s Season 8 Episode 10
Featuring Kaitie McKeever, RN Registered NurseFeaturing Lauren Moy, MD PhysicianDr. Ron Moy, Dr. Lauren Moy and Kaitie RN were all featured on the below episode of Botched.
Is Your Skin Sending You a Signal? Don’t Miss Health Messages from the Body’s Largest Organ
It’s easy to focus on our skin just for its appearance. Do we like how we look or not? But it goes much further than that. Skin functions as both… read more
Add Laser Treatments to Your List of Fall Favorites
When you hear the word “fall” you might picture pumpkins, sweaters, or football – but probably not lasers! “Once the summer sun has faded a bit, fall can be a… read more
Do Natural Remedies for Eczema Add Irritation or Alleviate the Itch?
Eczema (pronounced EK-suh-muh) is hard to spell and even harder to live with. The National Eczema Association describes it as “an inflammatory skin condition that causes itchiness, dry skin, rashes,… read more
Control What You Can for Healthy Skin at Any Age
Did you know there’s an entire month focused on healthy aging? September has been “Healthy Aging Month” since 1992 (check out this fun timeline). When you look for information on… read more
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… read more
Psoriasis: A Skin Condition That’s More Than Skin-Deep
Do any of these (somewhat unusual) names sound familiar to you? Humira, Stelara, Cosentyx, Embrel and Otezla? It’s probably because you’ve seen ads for them. With so many commercials (and… read more
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… read more
Sunscreen Facts: Take Our Better Blocker Quiz
You know that sunscreen is a must to protect against cancer and premature aging. You might even know that combining it with a topical antioxidant boosts your benefits. But do… read more
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… read more
The ABCs of Acne: From Causes to Cures
Depending on when you grew up, the smell of Noxzema or Sea Breeze may bring back vivid memories of the painful battle against acne. It turns out, we weren’t alone…. read more
Breaking Stereotypes: Embracing Men’s Cosmetic Enhancements
In recent years, a remarkable shift has occurred in the world of aesthetics. Men are embracing cosmetic procedures like never before, breaking the stigma surrounding beauty treatments and redefining what… read more
Dr. Peterson Pierre Featured in Prevention’s “Do You Really Need an Anti-Wrinkle Straw? Dermatologists Weigh In on the Skincare Trend”
Featuring Peterson Pierre, MD PhysicianDr. Peterson Pierre was featured in Prevention’s article “Do You Really Need an Anti-Wrinkle Straw? Dermatologists Weigh In on the Skincare Trend” by Hannah Jeon, published May 20, 2023. Click… read more
GSD Expands Network with Second Sacramento Location: Announcing a New Partnership with Calkin & Boudreaux Dermatology Associates
Golden State Dermatology (GSD) is pleased to announce a new partnership with the dermatology practice Calkin & Boudreaux Dermatology Associates in Sacramento. The new practice expands GSD’s Northern California footprint and offers patients… read more
Look as Good as You Feel: How to Prevent and Treat Sun Damage
You know that person who never wears sunscreen and says they never burn? Did they somehow get the “good genes” that deflect the sun’s harmful rays while soaking up the… read more