Found a cyst and wondering if you should just wait it out? You’re not the first person to hope that stubborn bump will just disappear on its own. While it’s possible, the reality is more complicated than you might think. At OC MedDerm in Irvine, Orange County, CA, we often see patients who waited for […]
Moles are tiny clusters of pigmented cells that are sometimes seen in early adulthood or childhood. Although most are harmless, some can cause discomfort, raise health questions, or undermine your confidence. Especially if they show up in obvious places like the face or neck. At OC MedDerm in Irvine, Orange County, CA, patients often visit […]
Eczema is one of the most common skin conditions we see here at OC MedDerm in Irvine, Orange County. It affects both children and adults throughout Southern California, where dry weather, seasonal winds, allergens, and sun exposure can easily trigger flare-ups. Even though eczema is common, many patients who visit our Irvine clinic ask the […]
You’re standing in front of the bathroom mirror, frustrated and confused. Your skin is red, irritated, and driving you crazy – but what exactly are you dealing with? If you’re like most of my patients, you’ve probably spent hours googling symptoms, trying to figure out whether that angry-looking rash is rosacea, eczema, or hives. Here’s […]
Introduction Laser treatments for acne scars and pores have transformed how dermatology restores skin texture and clarity. Many individuals feel deeply affected by visible scarring and enlarged pores. Advances in medical technology now offer powerful options that address the root causes of acne damage and pore dilation. At OC MedDerm (Irvine Skin) in Irvine, CA, […]
Thinking about refreshing your look but not sure where to start? You’re not alone. These days, looking younger doesn’t have to mean going under the knife. At OC MedDerm (Irvine Skin) in Irvine, CA, serving patients throughout Orange County, we understand that many people want to enhance their appearance safely and naturally. Botox, dermal fillers, […]
Cysts can do more than just change the skin’s surface. These painful, swollen lumps form deep under the skin and can last for weeks. And when they do go away, they don’t leave quietly. A lot of people are left with marks that are discolors, skin that is uneven, or permanent scars. Some people also […]
Lipomas are one of the most common soft tissue growths affecting adults worldwide. These benign, fatty lumps develop under the skin and, while generally harmless, can become a source of concern due to their appearance, size, or location. If you’re looking for ways to manage or reduce lipomas without going under the knife, you’re not […]
Chemical peels are non-surgical dermatological treatments that involve applying a chemical solution to exfoliate the outer layers of the skin. These procedures are designed to accelerate cell turnover, remove damaged skin, and stimulate new collagen production. Initially developed for general skin rejuvenation, chemical peels have evolved into targeted treatments for a wide range of conditions, […]
Found a weird bump on your skin and wondering what to do about it? You’re definitely not alone. At OC MedDerm in Irvine, CA, Skin lumps and bumps are incredibly common, and while most are harmless, they can be annoying, unsightly, or just plain worrying. Let’s break down what these bumps actually are and how […]
