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SilkPeel® Dermalinfusion

SilkPeel® Dermalinfusion

The SilkPeel® procedure can rejuvenate and refreshen your skin in as little as 30 minutes.

Cosmelan® Depigmentation Dermatology Treatment

Cosmelan® Depigmentation Dermatology Treatment

The Cosmelan® Depigmentation treatment is a professional skin care procedure that reduces the signs of aging.

ActiveFX™ Laser Skin Resurfacing

ActiveFX™ Laser Skin Resurfacing

The ActiveFX™ laser skin resurfacing can reduce the appearance of brown spots, fine lines, and acne.

Smoothbeam Skin Laser

Smoothbeam Skin Laser

The Smoothbeam laser toning procedure can significantly reduce the appearance of acne, wrinkles, and age spots.

Dermabrasion/Dermaplaning

Dermabrasion/Dermaplaning

Dermabrasion and dermaplaning are skin care procedures that employ exfoliation techniques to smooth and rejuvenate the skin, lessening the appearance of acne scars.

How to Know Which Cosmetic Facial Treatment Is Right for You

How to Know Which Cosmetic Facial Treatment Is Right for You

Are you unsure of which facial treatments are best suited to treat your unique skin flaws? DocShop's skin care and facial rejuvenation guide provides a list of treatment options for a range of skin problems.

Body Acne

Body Acne

Find patient information about body acne scars, treatments, and more. Learn how to prevent body acne, plus read information about its causes and the prescription and professional treatments available.

Acne Chemical Peel

Acne Chemical Peel

An acne chemical peel can reduce the appearance of acne that cannot otherwise be controlled with over-the-counter or prescription skin products. There are several strengths of chemical peel solutions that can be used to address specific acne conditions, including active acne and "old" acne scars.

Blue Light Acne Treatment

Blue Light Acne Treatment

Blue light therapy, administered through systems such as ClearLight®, can treat mild to moderate acne when used alone or as part of photodynamic therapy. Treatment of acne through blue light therapy is a gentle, non-invasive alternative to topical ointments and medications.

Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)

Photodynamic Therapy (PDT)

By combining a photosensitizing solution called Levulan® and a light source such as ClearLight®, photodynamic therapy (PDT) can gently treat many common facial skin problems, such as rosacea and age spots. Learn more about PDT and photodynamic acne therapy.

Hyperpigmentation

Hyperpigmentation

If you’re seeking to reduce hyperpigmentation, improve skin texture, and achieve a smooth skin complexion, it helps to know what factors lead to common skin problems.

Rosacea

Rosacea

Rosacea is a common but under-diagnosed skin condition that is characterized by chronic facial redness, swelling, bumps, and visible blood vessels. Provided here is information on rosacea causes, symptoms, and treatment techniques.

Large Pores

Large Pores

Large pores can cause your complexion to appear dull and uneven. While there is no permanent way to shrink large pores, they can be minimized with treatment.

Acne

Acne

Professional acne treatment and skin care products can alleviate an acne problem and effectively address the causes of acne.

Common Skin Flaws

Common Skin Flaws

Almost everyone experiences some facial or other skin problems at some point. Fortunately, cosmetic dermatologists provide a number of options for treating various common skin flaws.