January is fast approaching, and now is the perfect time to schedule an end-year skin exam with Dr. Brian P. Mekelburg, a board-certified dermatologist and skin specialist in Los Angeles, CA. Here are five reasons to consider booking an appointment before the new year. 1. Detect Skin Cancer Early A skin exam is the only way to […]
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Rosacea is a common condition that affects millions of people each year. Although harmless, it can cause some self-consciousness or embarrassment when people ask, “Why is your face so red?” Rosacea can be caused by skin irritants, allergies, sun exposure, weather, and spicy foods. The exact cause is unknown, but patients can take steps to manage
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Often, holidays in the United States are synonymous with indulgence — especially toward eating. Feasts, treats, and sugary drinks can be hard to resist, making the holidays a tough time for those trying to maintain a sculpted physique. For those who’ve undergone CoolSculpting®, the innovative, non-invasive fat reduction procedure, it’s crucial to understand how to maintain
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Skin Care Awareness Month is now upon us. What better way to celebrate our skin than by choosing ingredients that have earned the approval of skincare professionals around the world? Dermatologists play a crucial role in ascertaining the safest and most effective skincare ingredients. At Top Los Angeles Dermatologist, a team of specialists can ensure both
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Are your clothes always drenched in sweat? Do you persistently find yourself struggling to turn a door knob? While experiencing more sweat during the warmer months of the year is entirely normal, it’s worth considering if you generally experience excessive sweating. Understandably, it can be inconvenient and uncomfortable to wipe off sweat from your body constantly.
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When you have an important event on your calendar, you will naturally begin to prepare for the date the closer it comes. Whether it is a graduation ceremony, a family gathering, or a wedding, looking your best is important. Dermal fillers can help you prepare for your important event as they can help provide a more
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Sun spots are typically nothing more than a basic skin blemish that occurs when your skin is damaged by the sun’s rays. On rare occasions, they can signify a potential health concern, but more often than not, they result in simple skin discoloration or pigment change. A change in pigment can be displeasing to some
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May is Melanoma Awareness Month. If you are not already performing a regular self-assessment of your skin, as well as receiving regular melanoma screenings from a dermatologist, this month should mark a new beginning in skin care health maintenance for you. The following guide provides vital information about moles and melanoma. It focuses on what
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April is Rosacea Awareness Month, but if you’ve ever had a flare-up, you’re probably all too familiar with this condition. From blushing and flushing to broken capillaries and pustules, rosacea symptoms can be irritating and cause self-consciousness. Board-certified dermatologist Dr. Brian Mekelburg has helped countless patients with this common skin condition by creating individualized treatment plans to
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More men than ever are ditching the three-in-one products and stepping up their skincare game. At our Los Angeles practice, board-certified dermatologist Dr. Brian Mekelburg increasingly sees male patients who want a clear, even, youthful complexion. Whether you’re a cosmetic services enthusiast or want to try something new to refresh your appearance, these men’s skincare
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