RefinedMD
800 Pollard Road, Building A
Los Gatos, CA 95032
Phone: (408) 688-2082
Office Hours:
Monday–Friday: 9 a.m.–6 p.m.
Saturday: Please call for availability
Closed Sundays & Holidays
There are a lot of myths about acne, like the fact that it’s a “teenage affliction.” RefinedMD is committed to helping you keep your acne in check while providing plenty of treatment options to get rid of those acne scars for good. Summer is peak season for acne for several reasons, and understanding them is …
Rosacea is not dangerous, but it can certainly be frustrating. Fortunately, RefinedMD offers a number of treatments that address facial redness, as well as special skin cleansing and toning products specifically designed to soothe rosacea flare-ups. Knowing your triggers and the right products for your skin are paramount to minimizing flare-ups, which makes establishing a …
Acne is more than a “rite of passage” or an embarrassing part of adolescence. That’s why RefinedMD is dedicated to effectively treating all kinds of acne for clients of all ages. Acne has been linked to a decrease in self-esteem, and according to a recent study from the University of Limerick in Ireland, a decrease …
Anyone can be diagnosed with skin cancer, but studies show that the combined risk of sun exposure and genetics can dramatically increase the odds of developing this disease. According to a recent report in the American Society of Human Genetics, researchers found that a lifetime of excessive sun exposure and susceptible genes can help doctors …
Everyone has different eczema “triggers,” which don’t actually cause eczema but can make a flare-up look worse. RefinedMD works with eczema patients to pinpoint their triggers as well as customize plans and regimens to offer relief and more face-confidence. For Kristen Bell, sugar is one of her biggest eczema triggers. She recently talked with Tim …
A number of studies have linked acne to lower self-esteem, but a recent Irish study has found that it also leads to a lower quality of life—especially for females. At RefinedMD, acne is one of the most common complaints. According to the researchers at the University of Limerick (UL), the social stigma around acne has …
Acne is often thought of as a cosmetic issue, but the reality is that it is both a medical and cosmetic concern. RefinedMD offers a wide range of specialized acne treatments to tackle the root of your specific type of acne while also treating cosmetic issues that can decrease confidence. What Exactly Is Acne? Acne …
There are various types of skin cancer, including basal cell carcinoma. RefinedMD urges everyone to schedule annual mole checks, and they also specialize in diagnosing and treating many types of skin cancer. Recent research has shown that those who develop frequent cases of basal cell carcinoma are at an increased risk of non-skin cancers including …
As if dealing with acne breakouts isn’t troubling enough, it can also leave permanent scars. RefinedMD specializes in reducing acne scars, offering both microneedling and laser skin therapy to permanently banish the tell-tale signs of acne past. Like most scars, acne scars are caused by the wound (acne inflammation) healing itself. However, when the body …
Researchers at the University of Sydney found that wearing sunscreen can reduce the risk of melanoma by 40 percent in young people. The study included Australians ages 18 – 40 who regularly wore sunscreen as a child. This group was compared to others who did not regularly use sunscreen, and the results were a grim …
