Dermatology & Facial Plastic Surgery Blog for Los Gatos & Campbell, CA

DiamondGlow and HydraFacial Make NewBeauty List | RefinedMD

17 Feb Both DiamondGlow and HydraFacial Make NewBeauty “Next Level Facial” List

Posted at 05:00h in DiamondGlow / Hydrafacial

DiamondGlow and HydraFacial are both available at RefinedMD, and both made the list of NewBeauty’s Next Level Facial list, because they are both “totally worth it.” They are similar in many regards, but DiamondGlow uses genuine crushed diamond tips for an exfoliation and extraction experience...

Emsculpt, Emface, and Emtone Listed | RefinedMD, Los Gatos

15 Feb Emsculpt, Emface, and Emtone Listed in Manila Bulletin’s Checklist of “How to Look Extra”

Posted at 05:00h in Body Toning, Emface, Emtone

Want to look “extra” heading into spring? The Manila Bulletin listed just three procedures to achieve this, and they’re all from the makers of BTL and available at RefinedMD: Emsculpt, Emface, and Emtone. These three treatments work by targeting the muscles in order to tone,...

Everything You Need to Know About CoolSculpting | RefinedMD

13 Feb Everything You Need to Know About CoolSculpting

Posted at 05:00h in CoolSculpting

Even though CoolSculpting literally freezes away fat with no needles, surgery, or downtime, it’s not actually a weight-loss procedure. Still, it’s one of the most requested treatments at RefinedMD for good reason. CoolSculpting targets small amounts of unwanted fat and exposes these areas to cold...

Sofwave Goes SUPERB | RefinedMD, Los Gatos + San Jose

10 Feb Sofwave Goes SUPERB

Posted at 05:00h in Sofwave

What’s even better than Sofwave for cellulite? The recent announcement of the FDA clearance of Sofwave SUPERB technology. Sofwave is one of the most popular cellulite treatments at RefinedMD, and things are about to get even better with breakthrough technology additions. Sofwave Medical is a...

Those Under 30 are Doing Botox and Fillers Wrong | RefinedMD

08 Feb The Guardian Says Those Under 30 are Doing Botox and Fillers Wrong

Posted at 05:00h in Botox & Friends, Dermal Fillers

According to The Guardian, people in their 20s have “lost the plot” when it comes to injectables. Doctors and injectors have seen a surge of younger people trying to recreate a filtered, photoshopped aesthetic that just isn’t attainable in real life—resulting in an outcome where...

06 Feb What You Need to Know About Fungal Acne

Posted at 05:00h in Acne

There are many types of acne, and treatment depends on the type. Treatments area also split into two categories that overlap in many ways: medical/dermatological and cosmetic. RefinedMD is home to leading MDs as well as a suite of aesthetic dermatology experts because we understand...

Young TikTok Influencer Shows Off Eyelid Lift Results | RefinedMD

02 Feb Young TikTok Influencer Shows Off Eyelid Lift Results

Posted at 05:00h in Eyelid Surgery

Eyelid lifts aren’t just for older patients. Also known as blepharoplasty, an eyelid lift can be an effective tool for anyone with ptosis, the technical term for sagging eyelids. It’s actually one of the most popular add-on procedures at RefinedMD, often complementing a facelift and/or...

27 Jan Top Non-Invasive Treatments that Complement a Facelift

Posted at 05:00h in Botox & Friends, Dermal Fillers, Facelift, Laser Skin Rejuvenation, Peels and Facials

Whether you’re considering a mini lift or a full facelift, making the most of your cosmetic surgery is paramount to achieving results you’ll love for years. At RefinedMD, we offer both plastic surgery and non-invasive treatments for a fully customized procedure plan. Bear in mind...

25 Jan Chin Up: This Dermal Filler Site is Gaining in Popularity

Posted at 05:00h in Dermal Fillers

Most people were introduced to dermal fillers via lip fillers—especially during the Kylie Jenner era. However, you can use hyaluronic acid (HA) dermal fillers virtually anywhere on the face. In recent months, chin fillers have been all the rage, particularly as a minimally invasive alternative...

What to Expect in the 2 Weeks After an Eyelid Lift | RefinedMD

24 Jan Blepharoplasty Recovery Time: What To Expect in the first 2 Weeks (Updated 2025)

Posted at 05:00h in Eyelid Surgery

“How soon will I look normal after an eyelid lift?” It’s one of the first questions Dr. Sudeep Roy gets asked by patients. The answer is, “A lot sooner than you think! But stick to your individual recovery timeline.” In the vast majority of cases,...