Acne scars don’t just impact your skin but also your confidence, appearance, and daily self-perception. The good news is that there are effective solutions regardless of whether your scars are shallow or deep, red or uneven. We at OC MedDerm in Irvine provide customized, non-surgical acne scar treatments using safe, modern laser technology. Under the […]
Dr. Shafa is a true healer. When I first arrived at her office, I was filled with despair and a sense of brokenness. Local doctors had failed to provide a solution to my problem, so I sought out Dr. Shafa’s expertise, even if it meant traveling hundreds of miles. I knew I needed someone with […]
How can OC MedDerm play a role in my acne journey? In OC med derm, we encounter patients who come in for treatment of acne daily, and one of the noticeable issues that these patients face even after undergoing successful treatment of active and inflamed acne are the residual atrophic acne scars, which are depressed […]
What are Keloids? Keloids are scars that develop due to trauma from cuts, burns, surgeries, and ear piercings. Although these scars are found in all ethnic groups, those that are most commonly affected are individuals of African, Asian, and Hispanic descent. Furthermore, genetics also play a role in the development of keloids. Why do keloids […]
Skin problems like melasma can be really hard to treat. Many people, especially those in their 40s and older, struggle with dark spots and skin discoloration that over-the-counter products can’t fix. At Irvineskin, we understand how frustrating it can be to try many treatments that don’t work, and we’re here to help our patients find […]
Acne is a skin disorder that is known to negatively affect the physical and psychosocial aspects. Here at OC MedDerm we believe that the best way to treat acne is to understand the cause of what is causing it in the first place. We start off by interviewing our patient, asking them about their lifestyle […]
Acne can be an ongoing challenge for people of all ages, hurting both physical comfort and confidence. Fortunately, there are effective treatments available at OCMedDerm with DR. Parvin shafa to help you obtain clearer, healthier skin in Irvine, Orange County, CA. Acne occurs when the hair follicles become clogged with oil and dead skin cells, resulting […]
Dr. Shafa is a highly experienced physician who has been providing expert care in Irvine, CA and Orange County for over 25 years. She has a reputation for excellence in dermatology, and is particularly skilled in the area of psoriasis treatment. As an expert in psoriasis treatment, Dr. Shafa uses her extensive knowledge and experience […]
Saunas, steam rooms, and cold therapy (such as ice baths and cold showers) have been a popular source of self-care over the past several years. There has been more and more evidence supporting these practices for overall general health and even anti-aging, but little evidence has been proposed for skin specific benefits. This is a […]
Dutasteride mesotherapy is a treatment option for androgenic alopecia, also known as male or female pattern hair loss. You can directly find us 113 Waterworks Way #100, Irvine, CA 92618, United States What is dutasteride? Dutasteride is a medication used for hair loss. Its mechanism of action is inhibition of the enzyme 5-alpha reductase, which […]
