Cellulite Treatments Santa Monica

Many doctors, dermatologists, and medspa clinics in the Santa Monica, CA area are now offering new advanced treatments for the removal of cellulite & the treatment of dimpled, cottage cheese skin.

One common cellulite treatment is Endermologie & in Santa Monica, Bella Vida Endermologie features the procedure. Endermologie is a non-invasive total body treatment similar to a deep tissue massage. Endermologie treatments reduce cellulite and help contour the body by releasing toxins stored in the fat cells of the hypodermis (the layer of skin that diet and exercise do not effectively reach). By stimulating your lymphatic system and increasing circulation, Endermologie activates your body's natural cleansing system, helping it to flush the toxins that invade fat cells. Not only will you experience a reduction in cellulite and inches - you'll also feel terrific.

Younique Medical Spa in Santa Monica offers Mesotherapy treatments to remove cellulite. Mesotherapy is the practice of painlessly injecting vitamins, minerals, medications and amino acids just under the surface of the skin. Mesotherapy can improve cellulite and stubborn fat pads like the "love handles", "baby belly", "saddlebags", and thighs.

Dr. Mary Lee Amerian in the Santa Monica area that offers treatments for cellulite. Dr. Amerian offers the Velasmooth cellulite procedure. The VelaSmooth is a laser-like device that combines radio frequency and infrared light energies with tissue mobilization. These three treatment modalities work together to safely and effectively improve cellulite and recontour the skin surface.

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Juvederm Injections Santa Monica, CA

Juvéderm is an injectable gel that gently reverses many signs of aging in the face, including fine lines and wrinkles, crow's feet, thinning lips and loosening skin. It can also "plump up" the lips, sculpt the cheeks, and restore a youthful oval shape to the face. It is made with hyaluronic acid, a natural substance found in the body that works with collagen and elastin to give volume and support to the skin. Because it is non-animal-based and highly biocompatible, no pre-treatment testing is needed. There are a number of doctors in the Encino area that offers Juvederm injections.

Dr. Karyn Grossman of Grossman Dermatology offers Juvederm injections. Dr. Grossman believes that with the right filler, or combination of fillers to plump, fill and smooth wrinkles, you can achieve a similar result to more aggressive procedures. Juvederm is the softest of all HA products and yet has the highest concentration of hyaluronic acid. It is considered to be the longest lasting and is an excellent choice for soft, natural looking and feeling lip enhancement as well as improvement of the nasal-labial folds.

The Abergel Institute located on Santa Monica Blvd, also offers Juvederm. Dr. R. Patrick Abergel has more than 20 years of in France & the US. Dr. Abergel performs the Juvederm injection in his office and focuses on fine wrinkles like crow’s feet to deeper folds like naso-genian folds.

Dr. Charlotta La Via, a plastic surgeon in the Santa Monica area, also offers Juvederm treatments. Dr. La Via also offers the Santa Monica and greater Los Angeles area access to Botox, revolutionary skin products such as Obagi, soft tissue fillers such as Restylane, Juvederm and Radiesse, as well as microdermabrasion.

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Fraxel Laser Treatments Santa Monica, CA

Fraxel Laser Treatments have been approved by the FDA to treat a variety of important cosmetic conditions. It smoothes out fine lines and wrinkles, corrects skin discoloration, and is effective in treating acne scars. Skin damaged from sun exposure (age & liver spots), melasma and lentigos (freckles) on the face, neck, chest or hands are all treatable with Fraxel.

Dr. Mary Lee Amerian offers the Fraxel Laser to residents of Santa Monica. Dr. Amerian offers the fraxel laser as a treatment for fine lines, wrinkles, brown pigmentation, sun spots, age spots, and acne scarring. Dr. Amerian was one of the first doctors in the Los Angeles area to offer the Fraxel laser.

Dr. Karyn Grossman of Grossman Dermatology also offers the Fraxel laser in the Santa Monica area. Dr. Grossman uses the Fraxel laser to make the skin be more softer, smoother, fresher, with improved quality, tone and texture. Stretch marks and scars can also be successfully treated with this laser.

Finally, the Dermatology Institute of Southern California offers the Fraxel laser. Board Certified Dermatologist Daniel Behroozan. Dr. Behroozan has been featured in Journal of Cosmetic & Laser Therapy on a feature about Fraxel.

Tattoo Removal in Santa Monica, CA

With Laser Tatto Removal, doctors can fade, lighten, and erase everything from small, single-color tattoos to large, multicolored ones. And, as importantly, there is little risk of the scarring or loss of pigmentation that the other procedures will cause. In many cases, the unwanted tattoo will completely disappear. Greater than 95% fading of the tattoo may be accomplished with laser treatments. There are many doctors & clinics in the Santa Monica area that offer various laser tattoo removal procedures.

LaserAway is a medical facility located on Wilshire Blvd that offers tattoo removal. LaserAway uses the Ruby laser for effective tattoo removal. The Ruby laser is very good at removing black and blue tattoo ink with minimum scarring. However, the laser is not as effective on green or red tattoo inks.

Dr. Ava T. Shamban also offers laser tattoo removal in the Santa Monica area. Dr. Shamban uses the similar Candela Q-Switched Ruby Laser for tattoo removal. In addition, they feature the Photoderm Light System which is effective in the removal of blue & green tattoo inks.

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Younique Medical Spa in Santa Monica, CA

Younique Medical Spa in Santa Monica, California offers high quality skin care treatments including advanced laser treatments. Dr. Mark Youssef, who founded Younique Medical Spa, is an active member of the American Society of Laser Medicine and Surgery.

Younique Medical Spa offers cellulite removal treatments with Mesotherapy. Smartlipo laser liposuction is also offer for patients in Los Angeles County.

The medical center also offers hair removal treatments with the Lightsheer Laser Hair Removal system.

Younique Medical Spa offers Botox, Restylane, Juvederm & Perlane treatments in the Santa Monica area. These fillers can treat a number of wrinkles & facial lines including crows feet, smile lines going from the nose to the corners of the mouth, marionette lines (the ones that hang down from the corners of the mouth).

Younique Medical Spa is located at 1227 Lincoln Blvd in Santa Monica.

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Laser Port Wine Stain Treatments in Santa Monica

Port-wine stains are vascular birth marks typically found on the face and other body areas. Port-wine stains are present at birth and persist throughout life. It affects about 3 out of 1,000 people. Early stains are usually flat and pink in appearance, but the color may deepen to a dark red or purplish color as the child get older. In adulthood, thickening of the lesion or the development of small lumps may occur.

Many doctors & medical spas in the Santa Monica area offer laser treatments for Port Wine Stains

Dr. Ava T. Shamban treats port wine stains at his office on Santa Monica Blvd. Dr. Shamban offers the Candela Laser, useful in the treatment of red birthmarks and port wine stains. Dr. Shamban also offers the VBeam laser for red port wine stains.

Dermatology Institute & Skin Care Center also offers laser treatments for port wine stains in the Santa Monica area. The center offers the versatile pulsed dye laser which is effective in treating port wine stains. The pulsed dye laser is relatively painless and feels like a snapping sensation with each pulse of the laser.


Dr. Lisa Jewell offers the yellow pulsed-dye laser. It has a pulsing beam that is heavily absorbed by hemoglobin, which gives blood its red color. This laser is often used for performing surgery on children who have pinkish birthmarks (port-wine stains).