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

Top Aaesthetic Treatments | RefinedMD, Los Gatos + San Jose

11 Mar Top Aesthetic Treatments at RefinedMD

Posted at 05:00h in Botox & Friends, Dermal Fillers, Hair Restoration / Hair Loss, Microneedling, Skin Care Products / Online Store

Botox and fillers and peels—with so many aesthetic treatments available, how do you choose which will give you the results you really want? At RefinedMD, every treatment plan is personalized to the client. Treatments are never “pushed” or recommended unless you would genuinely enjoy and...

Emsculpt: Tighter Tummy | RefinedMD, Los Gatos + San Jose

08 Mar Emsculpt for a Tighter Tummy in 2 Weeks (Really!)

Posted at 05:00h in Body Toning

Do you suddenly need to show off that six-pack, but it’s winter, and you haven’t toned your abs since last summer? RefinedMD offers Emsculpt, a revolutionary non-invasive procedure that forces the abdominal muscles into 20,000 supramaximal contractions in just 30 minutes. That’s the equivalent of...

Understanding the Skin Behind Feminine Rejuvenation | RefinedMD, Los Gatos + San Jose

04 Mar Understanding the Skin Behind Feminine Rejuvenation

Posted at 05:00h in Feminine Rejuvenation

“Feminine rejuvenation” can mean many things and many different types of procedures. RefinedMD specializes in non-surgical, non-invasive treatment options that are fast, simple, and require no downtime. A non-surgical feminine rejuvenation procedure can offer fast results by using laser or radiofrequency technology. These treatments encourage...

Sunscreen Penetration | RefinedMD, Los Gatos

28 Feb Sunscreen Penetration

Posted at 05:00h in Skin Care Products / Online Store, Sun Damage / Hyperpigmentation

You are savvy when it comes to sunscreen protection, but what about sunscreen penetration? According to a recent report in an American Association of Pharmaceutical Scientists journal, the latest research suggests that heat and reapplication play a big role in how effective sunscreens are. Specifically,...

Choose Emsculpt Instead! | RefinedMD, Los Gatos + San Jose

26 Feb Madonna’s “Massive Booty” is Implants: Choose Emsculpt Instead

Posted at 05:00h in Body Toning

Madonna’s surprise New Year’s Eve performance was quickly overshadowed by what appeared to be either horrible butt pads or butt implants gone wrong. It is the kind of cringe-inducing sight that has savvy patients contacting RefinedMD for the natural, surgery-free Emsculpt solution. Getting a larger,...

Spring Time Rejuvenation | RefinedMD, Los Gatos + San Jose

21 Feb Feminine Rejuvenation for Self-Love this Spring

Posted at 05:00h in Feminine Rejuvenation

Feminine rejuvenation treats both the skin and a number of issues related to age or being postpartum. RefinedMD only offers the most effective and safest solutions to a wide range of skin concerns. From medical conditions to a natural lack of lubrication due to age,...

Get 'Smart': Hair Restoration | RefinedMD, Los Gatos + San Jose

19 Feb Get “Smart” About Hair Restoration

Posted at 05:00h in Hair Restoration / Hair Loss

Have you heard about SmartGraft for hair restoration? It has quickly become a staple at RefinedMD because it offers all of the benefits of a traditional hair transplant with none of the risk, downtime, or shaved heads. Traditionally, hair transplants are known to be very...

Thread Facelift | RefinedMD, Los Gatos + San Jose

15 Feb Thread Facelift: When You’re Not Ready for Surgery

Posted at 05:00h in Ultherapy / Thermage Skin Tightening

A surgical facelift can offer astonishing results, but there are also risks and serious downtime. RefinedMD specializes in offering only the safest and most effective treatments, including a thread facelift—the surgical alternative. Thread facelifts are fast, easy, and clients can immediately return to their daily...

About HA Fillers | RefinedMD, Los Gatos + San Jose

13 Feb What to Know About HA Fillers

Posted at 05:00h in Dermal Fillers

Hyaluronic fillers (HA fillers) are some of the safest and most effective fillers available. They’re popular at RefinedMD and aesthetic centers around the country. However, there’s a lot about them that many people don’t know, such as where they can be injected. HA fillers are...

Why Moisturize? | RefinedMD, Los Gatos + San Jose

11 Feb Why Moisturize?

Posted at 05:00h in Skin Care Products / Online Store

You know you should moisturize, but have you ever wondered why? At RefinedMD, moisturizing is an essential component of a healthy skin regimen. There’s a lot more to it than making skin look and feel better in the moment, although that’s an important aspect of...