Generated by All in One SEO Pro v4.9.9, this is an llms.txt file, used by LLMs to index the site. # Contour Dermatology Rancho Mirage | Palm Springs | La Quinta | Redlands ## Sitemaps - [XML Sitemap](https://contourderm.com/sitemap.xml): Contains all public & indexable URLs for this website. ## Posts - [Blog](https://contourderm.com/blog/) - [Sunscreen for a Soldier](https://contourderm.com/sunscreen-for-a-soldier/) - Operation Gratitude uplifts Military lives with care packages and enables Americans to express appreciation through diverse volunteer opportunities. - [Pimples, Should I Pop Or Not?](https://contourderm.com/pimples-should-i-pop-or-not/) - Discover the risks of pimple popping, learn strategies to break the habit, and explore effective ways to manage and treat acne for healthier skin. - [July 2026 Specials](https://contourderm.com/monthly-specials/) - Flaunt your skin's brightest comeback with July's laser-focused deals that will unveil your youth and beauty in a sexy snap. - [T-Shape - Multifunctional Face & Body Sculpting System](https://contourderm.com/t-shape-2-multifunctional-face-body-sculpting-system/) - T-Shape is a multifunctional face and body sculpting solution that combines cutting-edge technologies to help enhance physique and muscle tone, provide temporary relief for muscle aches, and address aesthetic concerns at their root causes. - [The Skinny Newsletter, A Quick Read with Substance, Volume 1, 2026](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-a-quick-read-with-substance-volume-1-2026/) - Contour Dermatology publishes a quarterly information-packed newsletter for up-to-the-minute dermatology news. Skinny Newsletter, a quick read with substance! - [This Cyst Had a MOUTH… and Then It THREW UP 🤢](https://contourderm.com/this-cyst-had-a-mouth-and-then-it-threw-up-🤢/) - Watch as years of built-up material are squeezed from the cyst while Dr. Jochen carefully removes the sac to help prevent it from returning. - [Woman’s Hairline Transplant: Real Dermatology Procedure Up Close!](https://contourderm.com/womans-hairline-transplant-real-dermatology-procedure-up-close/) - Watch a real hair transplant procedure performed inside a dermatology office as the Contour Dermatology team carefully works along the patient’s hairline. - [Join the Hair Force With Hair Restoration Packages](https://contourderm.com/join-the-hair-force-with-hair-restoration-packages/) - Dr. Jochen is a specialist in hair restoration and performs the latest techniques in hair transplant surgery. He is a pro at creating natural-looking hairlines. - [Restore Youthful, Refreshed Smile - Nasolabial Fold Surgery](https://contourderm.com/restore-youthful-refreshed-smile-nasolabial-fold-surgery/) - NLF Repair will transform deep nasolabial folds into smooth smiles with a surgical procedure that reconstructs nasal defects. - [Launch Energy & Mental Focus Into Youthful Orbit With NAD+](https://contourderm.com/launch-energy-mental-focus-into-youthful-orbit-with-nad/) - NAD+ treatments heightens energy, concentration, mental acuity, & cellular health to planetary heights Nicotinamide Adenine Dinucleotide is a powerful coenzyme. - [Don't Cover, Rediscover Hair Magnificence With Nu-cil Hair Serum & Nutrafol Products](https://contourderm.com/dont-cover-rediscover-hair-magnificence-with-nu-cil-hair-serum-nutrafol-products/) - Nutrafol products target the 6 key root causes of hair thinning: stress, your environment, the products you use, the foods you eat, your gut health, and your metabolism. - [Look and Feel Sensational With Skinny Shot Max!](https://contourderm.com/look-and-feel-sensational-with-skinny-shot-max/) - Bring Sexy back now with Skinny Shot Max, Our exclusive triple-agonist tirzepatide formulation that is designed to help you achieve sustainable weight loss. - [Sculptra Is The Ultimate Face Rejuvenator](https://contourderm.com/sculptra-is-the-ultimate-face-rejuvenator/) - Sculptra is a facial volumizer designed to stimulate collagen, a key structural component that keeps skin smooth and youthful-looking. - [Go for the Glow With LightStim Red Light Therapy](https://contourderm.com/go-for-the-glow-with-lightstim-red-light-therapy/) - Your journey to gleaming skin starts now with LightStim Red Light Therapy, a non-invasive, FDA-cleared treatment that delivers healthier, more radiant skin. - [Shape Your Body With Zest - Get Ellacor From The Best](https://contourderm.com/shape-your-body-with-zest-get-ellacor-from-the-best/) - Contour Dermatology was named the #1 Ellacor provider in California and #4 in the nation! This incredible recognition is based on treatment volume. - [Tap Our New APP for Vibrant Skin In A Snap](https://contourderm.com/tap-our-new-app-for-vibrant-skin-in-a-snap/) - Our APP is convenient, personalized, & gives you instant access to all our services & products, with exclusive rewards, faster transactions, & super fun updates - [How Does Hair Transplantation Work for Restoring Hair Loss?](https://contourderm.com/how-hair-transplants-work/) - Hair transplants are safe, long-lasting procedures for qualified candidates seeking hair restoration. Contour Dermatology can help. Learn more today. - [What are Warts and Wart Treatments](https://contourderm.com/wart-removal/) - Contour Dermatology has all the options you need, to solve your wart problems. Warts come in a variety of forms. Thankfully, we have a variety of treatments! - [Erase Smile Lines & Wrinkles: Nasolabial Fold Transformation](https://contourderm.com/erase-smile-lines-wrinkles-nasolabial-fold-transformation/) - In this video, uncover the secrets behind youthful transformations—why fillers alone may not suffice and how skilled injectors create natural looks. - [RAW & UNCUT: Massive Mushy Cyst Extraction](https://contourderm.com/raw-and-uncut-massive-mushy-cyst-extraction/) - See an uncut, raw cyst removal procedure unfold in stunning detail—perfect for educational dermatology fans. The footage is completely unedited. - [Rhinophyma Treatment - Electrosurgical Removal + CO₂ Laser](https://contourderm.com/rhinophyma-treatment/) - Dr. Jochen first removes the excess tissue using an electrosurgical incision tool, which allows for precise sculpting & controlled removal of the thickened skin - [Restylane Kysse](https://contourderm.com/restylane-kysse/) - Restylane® Kysse is a lip filler designed to enhance lip volume and minimize the appearance of fine lines above the upper lip with a natural look and feel. - [Dr. Jochen discusses new skin care products for acne](https://contourderm.com/dr-jochen-discusses-new-skin-care-products-for-acne/) - Dr. Jochen, guest on KPSP Morning News to discuss new skin care products to fight acne. He also talks about what causes acne & why it affects adults and teens. - [Excel V Laser](https://contourderm.com/excel-v-laser/) - The Excel V treats a variety of vascular conditions and pigmented lesions and it definitely helps patients get out of the red and into the clear. - [El Paseo Fashion Week](https://contourderm.com/el-paseo-fashion-week/) - The Story of the Louboutin Red Bottom Heel Who designed this shoe Christian Louboutin designed it. Louboutin was born and raised in Paris' 12th arrondissement. He was the only son of Roger, an ébeniste (cabinet-maker), and Irene, a homemaker, both french, from Bretagne. He has three other sisters. Louboutin said in a 2012 interview that - [Acne and Scars](https://contourderm.com/acne-and-scars/) - Treat acne & scarring at Contour Dermatology. Fractional CO2 laser, dermal fillers, chemical peels & more. Transform your skin. Schedule today. - [Dr. Jochen shares Do's and Dont's of face washes](https://contourderm.com/dr-jochen-shares-dos-and-donts-of-face-washes/) - Dr. Jochen of Contour Dermatology talks about what to look for in face washes, how to deal with seasonal changes to your skin, and other helpful tips. - [SAFE system (hair transplantation) - The FUE Procedure](https://contourderm.com/safe-system-hair-transplantation/) - Follicular unit extraction (FUE) hair transplantation is now more successful and efficient than ever before. In years past, I did perform FUE transplantation for the right patient, but this painstaking procedure was more timely and therefore more costly and it did not previously yield as great a harvest as the tried and true follicular unit - [FDA-Sunscreens and the Importance of Proper Labeling](https://contourderm.com/fda-sunscreens-and-the-importance-of-proper-labeling/) - New FDA labeling requirements have taken the guesswork out of choosing an effective sunscreen. Products have to state how much protection they actually provide. - [Tune into the Frequency of Sublative for Smoother, Younger-Looking Skin](https://contourderm.com/tune-into-the-frequency-of-sublative-for-smoother-younger-looking-skin/) - Exclusively available in the desert at Contour Dermatology, Sublative utilizes bipolar fractional radiofrequency to deliver a smoother, more even skin tone. - [Tattoo Removal Patience is Key](https://contourderm.com/tattoo-removal-patience-is-key/) - Explore tattoo removal through the 1064 YAG treatment method, focusing on patient safety and customization. This comprehensive guide details a careful approach. - [After Botox Wears Off...](https://contourderm.com/after-botox-wears-off/) - About three or four months after you’ve had Botox, your muscles will slowly start functioning again. Leading to your wrinkles reappearing. - [Hair transplants "A New Hairline"](https://contourderm.com/hair-transplants-a-new-hairline/) - Patients often ask us to "lower" or "straighten" their hairline when having a hair transplant procedure. This answer will always vary depending on each patient. - [Mohs Surgery, Excellent Option for Skin Cancer Treatment](https://contourderm.com/mohs-surgery-excellent-option-for-skin-cancer-treatment/) - Why Mohs, well Mohs surgery is primarily indicated to minimize scarring and maximize cure rate. So no unsightly scars, or doubt of residual malignancy. - [Top 10 Ways to Prevent Skin Cancer](https://contourderm.com/top-10-ways-to-prevent-skin-cancer/) - Be sure to bookmark or print this important list and take it with you when you plan to spend and extended time outdoors. It could save your life! - [Bruises; What you didn’t know about these pesky blemishes.](https://contourderm.com/bruises-what-you-didnt-know-about-these-pesky-blemishes/) - Bruises are a simple rupture of a blood vessel under the skin caused by a tear in the skin or a hard bump. Blood will leak out of a vessel under the skin. - [What Are Acne Scars?](https://contourderm.com/acne-scars/) - Pigmentation after acne lesion is common in darker skin types; often confused as a “scar”. Hyperpigmentation doesn't have texture, it only has discoloration. - [New Injectable Filler coming Soon to Contour Dermatology!](https://contourderm.com/new-injectable-filler-coming-soon-to-contour-dermatology/) - Juvéderm Voluma XC is intended for cheek augmentation to correct age and weight-loss related volume deficit in the mid-face region. - [Skin Care Basics - GBPEARS](https://contourderm.com/skin-care-basics/) - We are often overwhelmed with the sea of products we encounter at our local retail store. They promise to be the newest in skin care but always fall short. - [Earlobe Repair](https://contourderm.com/earlobe-repair/) - Earlobe repair has become one of the most demanded procedures in our practice. Patients of all ages have come in to Contour Dermatology in need of our help to repair the damage heavy earrings have caused or even that childhood mistake of earlobe stretching. Heavy Earrings will eventually cause an unsightly tear and prevent you - [Do’s and Don’ts of Nail Salons](https://contourderm.com/dos-and-donts-of-nail-salons/) - Explore Dr. Timothy M. Jochen's guide on nail salon safety. Learn the essential do's and don'ts to ensure your spa days are relaxing and infection-free! - [Bronze Gods](https://contourderm.com/bronze-gods/) - We all want that nice sun kissed glow but at what cost? Sun Tanning has been scientifically linked to premature aging & higher incidence rate for skin cancers. - [Cellulite](https://contourderm.com/cellulite/) - What is Cellulite? Cellulite is the un-proportioned deposit of fat within the skin that pushes up against connective tissue. - [Why Do I Get Hangnails and Ingrown Toenails?](https://contourderm.com/why-do-i-get-hangnails-and-ingrown-toenails/) - Hangnails and Ingrown Toenails Facts Why do I get Hangnails or Ingrown toenails? A Hangnail is a small piece of torn skin along our fingernails and or toenails. Hangnails are often the result of dry skin or nail biting. Treatment of hangnails is simple, the excess skin can be trimmed with clean scissors and then - [Correcting, Preventing, and Covering up Bruises](https://contourderm.com/correcting-preventing-and-covering-up-bruises/) - Bruises are the worst! Sometimes unavoidable these pesky blemishes can be avoided or hidden from view. Bruises can be managed easily with the appropriate tools. - [Excel V](https://contourderm.com/excel-v/) - Excel V treats a broad range of vessels from tiny spider veins to deep blue reticular veins quickly, safely & effectively. Patients experience great results. - [Correct Your Drooping Eyelids with Surgery (Blepharoplasty)](https://contourderm.com/drooping-eyelids/) - Eyelid surgery is a procedure used to rejuvenate a person’s eyes. Eyelid surgery can correct drooping of upper lids and puffy bags below your eyes. - [How to get Beautiful Hair...An Expert Guide to Perfect Hair](https://contourderm.com/how-to-get-beautiful-hair/) - Unlock luxurious locks with Contour Dermatology's expert guide! From choosing the right shampoo to hair repair, achieve your dream hair today. - [The truth, from our lips to your lips…](https://contourderm.com/the-truth-from-our-lips-to-your-lips/) - Lip Care: Tips and Tricks Your lips require moisture to look full and plump. The first thing you should focus on is hydrating your body. Dehydration will most easily be noticed from your lips. Our lips will shed their top coat every 28 days. However our lips DO NOT have melanin so they are more - [Fall Skin Care Tips - Moisture Is In This Fall](https://contourderm.com/fall-skin-care-tips/) - It’s always hard to transition from one season to another. Not only do we have to rearrange our wardrobe but we have to arrange our skin care regimen as well. - [Chemical Peels](https://contourderm.com/chemical-peels/) - Unlock radiant skin with chemical peels at Dr. Timothy M. Jochen's Southern California locations. Expert treatments for acne, sun damage, and aging. Book now! - [FDA Approves Botox Cosmetic for Crow's Feet](https://contourderm.com/fda-approves-botox-cosmetic-for-crows-feet/) - FDA Approves BOTOX® Cosmetic (onabotulinumtoxinA) for Temporary Improvement of Moderate to Severe Lateral Canthal Lines (Crow’s Feet Lines) in Adults. - [Visia - Skin Complexion Analysis](https://contourderm.com/visia-skin-complexion-analysis/) - Contour Dermatology has purchased this remarkable digital technology to visibly show patients their level of skin health and to aid in selecting treatments. - [FSD - You'll Love Your Skin, Look Younger and Healthier](https://contourderm.com/fsd-youll-love-the-skin-youre-in/) - A non-ablative procedure that results in cosmetic and clinical changes of the skin, making the skin look younger and healthier with a luminous glow - [Understanding & Treating Adult Acne: Expert Insights](https://contourderm.com/adult-acne/) - Explore the causes and emotional toll of adult acne. With insights from Obagi's Chief Scientist, Laurence Dryer, Ph.D., discover effective treatments. - [Skin Care Do's and Don'ts During Pregnancy](https://contourderm.com/skin-care-dos-and-donts-during-pregnancy/) - Expectant mothers can treat their skin during and after pregnancy with the care it needs to stay healthy and maintain the oft-talked-about “pregnancy glow.” - [Why is My Skin So Red All the Time?](https://contourderm.com/why-is-my-skin-so-red-all-the-time/) - Redness. A skin concern that can be indicative of many things including sunburn, rosacea, sensitive skin or an allergic reaction. - [Those Lips - Preserve Your Beautiful Lips](https://contourderm.com/those-lips/) - It’s the season of kissing under mistletoe & locking lips to ring in New Year. It’s also the season of cold fronts & dry indoor heat, that cause schapped lips! - [Hangnails - What are They and How to Prevent Them](https://contourderm.com/hangnails/) - A Hangnail is a small piece of torn skin along our fingernails and or toenails. Hangnails are often the result of dry skin or nail biting. - [5 Things Your Hair Will Hate You For](https://contourderm.com/5-things-your-hair-will-hate-you-for/) - 5 Hair Care Routine Tips Washing your hair every day. No ma’am! Washing your hair everyday will cause more damage than good. Hair needs to absorb the natural oils your scalp produces. Having oily hair is a good thing! If the oiliness is too much for comfort you can always try using a dry shampoo - [4 Ways to Eliminate Stretch Marks](https://contourderm.com/4-ways-to-eliminate-stretch-marks/) - Stretch marks occur during sudden changes in body size, such as during pregnancy, puberty, or rapid weight-gain. There are several things you can do to help. - [7 Steps To Wrinkle Free Skin](https://contourderm.com/7-steps-to-wrinkle-free-skin/) - Discover 7 steps to wrinkle-free skin: adequate sleep, correct sleeping position, eye care, sunscreen, avoiding smoking, diet, and expert dermatology. - [6 Steps to Protecting your Skin from Halloween Makeup](https://contourderm.com/6-steps-to-protecting-your-skin-from-halloween-makeup/) - Halloween is one of the most fun holidays of the year. With all the costumes, parties, and candies, the last thing you want to worry about is your skin. - [3 Reasons You Should Get VOLUMA](https://contourderm.com/3-reasons-why-you-should-get-voluma-injected-by-dr-jochen/) - New injectable JUVÉDERM VOLUMA XC finally approved by FDA! As stated in our previous blog entry Voluma is one of the newest dermal fillers - [3 Things You Didn’t Know About Gray Hair](https://contourderm.com/3-things-you-didnt-know-about-gray-hair/) - Why You Should Stress Less: 3 Tips To Avoid Early Gray Hairs Most people ask why do I have gray hair? How can I avoid gray hair? Well for the most part gray hair is a genetic trait you are predisposed with. There are 3 major things you can learn about gray hair to help - [Your Guide to Successful Tattooing](https://contourderm.com/your-guide-to-successful-tattooing/) - Your Guide To Tattoos Tattoos are so common now that most people aren’t asking “should I get a tattoo” but “what tattoo should I get”? We are advocates of natural skin, tattoo less, but do realize this is not the norm. To avoid costly tattoo removal please read our tips on proper tattooing. First off - [3 Key Nutrients for Radiant, Healthy Skin](https://contourderm.com/3-things-to-feed-your-skin-and-keep-them-healthy/) - Unlock the secrets to radiant skin with our guide on essential nutrients. Dive in to discover foods that nourish and those to avoid for a healthy glow. - [The Truth About Cellulite - Treatments for Cellulite](https://contourderm.com/the-truth-about-cellulite/) - Cellulite is the un-proportioned deposit of fat in the skin that pushes up against connective tissue. If you have cellulite it doesn’t mean you are overweight. - [8 Essential Face Washing Tips To Keep You Breakout Free](https://contourderm.com/8-essential-face-washing-tips-to-keep-you-breakout-free/) - Did you know that there’s an easy way to prevent most of your skin care woes! Yup just one thing you need to do right to make sure your skin gets a fair chance. - [How To Avoid Ending Up With A Turkey Neck In 3 Easy Steps](https://contourderm.com/how-to-avoid-ending-up-with-a-turkey-neck-in-3-easy-steps/) - n spirit of Thanksgiving we've decide to help you understand, avoid, and or treat a saggy neck commonly referred to a the "Turkey Waddle". - [Fun Reads!](https://contourderm.com/fb-quote-of-the-day/) - Quote of the Day Fun Fact: Dr. Jochen loves to read during his spare time. Any really good book suggestions that you think Dr. Jochen would enjoy!!! “I believe in pink. I believe that laughing is the best calorie burner. I believe in kissing, kissing a lot. I believe in being strong when everything seems to - [Trash For Cash](https://contourderm.com/trash-for-cash/) - Bring in ANY empty bottle of skin care products (this includes Neutrogena, Olay, etc.) and receive up to 10% off your entire product purchase. Call 760-423-4000 for more information. - [Choose Phone Or Car](https://contourderm.com/choose-phone-or-car/) - Would you rather go without your cell phone or your car for a month? No way you say? You can't do without either one? Just imagine if you had to choose. Go over to our FaceBook page and Like if you choose phone or share if you choose your car. Your car? It's is a - [Contour Cosmetic Packages - Skin Care](https://contourderm.com/contour-cosmetic-packages-skin-care/) - Browse our cosmetic packages for complete skin rejuvenation. Discover personalized treatments for lasting radiance and confidence. Schedule an appointment today! - [BFF- GiveAway](https://contourderm.com/bff-giveaway/) - "Winner" of our Facial peel with your BFF contest is... NATALIE NOEL! Congrats to you and your BFF! Please contact our office to collect your prize! - [Twinkle In Your Wrinkle](https://contourderm.com/twinkle-in-your-wrinkle/) - Contact Contour Dermatology Today! Twinkle twinkle little star don’t let people know how old you are….Visit Contour Dermatology. Call us too! 888-977-7546 Dr. Timothy Jochen Medical Director, Contour Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Center Dr. Jochen specializes in Mohs Surgery for skin cancer removal, facial rejuvenation including cosmetic laser technology, Botox® and facial fillers, soft tissue augmentation, - [Ellen Crashes Twitter](https://contourderm.com/ellen-crashes-twitter/) - Ellen DeGeneres has to be one of the most popular people in the world. It takes popularity of Superman strength to crash Twitter. I'm sure it had a lot to do with the stars that were included in the Twitter post, but still 1.3 mil retweets in an hour is unheard of. Here is an - [Terrific Tuesdays](https://contourderm.com/terrific-tuesdays/) - Try something new! 50% off Selected Laser treatments. Try one of our package deals and save even more and Contour Your Body, Face, and Life! - [What is Your Favorite Quote About Beauty From Celebrities](https://contourderm.com/favorite-beauty-quote/) - Beauty is ever-changing, forever obsessed over and forever talked about. These are our top ten quote choices for leading you to a more beautiful you! - [What is Delivering Happiness?](https://contourderm.com/what-is-delivering-happiness/) - What is Delivering Happiness? First, there was a book… In 2010, Zappos CEO Tony Hsieh’s first book, Delivering Happiness, A Path to Profits, Passion, and Purpose blasted to the top of bestseller lists with its blend of business advice, tales of worm farms, raves, multi-million dollar deals and – above all – the belief that - [Luck of the Irish](https://contourderm.com/luck-of-the-irish/) - 50 Irish Sayings!! 1. May the luck of the Irish be with you! 2. If you want praise, die. If you want blame, marry.[imageframe style="bottomshadow" bordercolor="#ebebeb" bordersize="8px" stylecolor="#000000" align="right"][/imageframe] 3. Here’s to a long life and a merry one. A quick death and an easy one. A pretty girl and an honest one. A cold - [GentleLase Laser Hair Removal Before and After Photos](https://contourderm.com/gentlelase-laser-hair-removal-photo-gallery/) - GentleLase laser hair removal uses low-energy laser to remove unwanted hair. The laser energy passes through skin & is absorbed by pigment in the hair follicle. - [There Is No Elevator To Success](https://contourderm.com/there-is-no-elevator-to-success/) - There Is No Elevator To Success What is the meaning of this quote: There is no elevator to success, you have to take the stairs. The top 6 Internet answers: There is no fast and easy way to be successful, you have to work hard. It means there's no instant success you have to take - [The War Against Gluten](https://contourderm.com/the-war-against-gluten/) - The War Against Gluten The Truth Behind the New Trend The gluten-free diet has become a sweeping new trend and many of us are left to wonder, where did this trend come from and why are so many people jumping on this bandwagon? If you take a stroll through any store, whole foods markets or - [9 Sneaky Places Skin Cancer Can Hide](https://contourderm.com/9-sneaky-places-skin-cancer-can-hide/) - Skin Cancer Center In Southern California Let us check those sneaky skin cancer hiding places. Dr Jochen is American Board of Dermatology Certified and experienced in detecting skin cancers early. Mohs Micrographic Surgery is one of his specialties. - [Your Fat Cells Biggest Nightmare](https://contourderm.com/your-fat-cells-biggest-nightmare/) - What CoolSculpt Can Do For You Every year when swimsuit season comes around again we all make a mad dash to the gym to tighten up those neglected areas from all that amazing holiday food. Remember that pumpkin pie Aunt Sue made so well? Your thighs do. Each year that tightening process gets a little - [Now Booking Mini Facelift Procedures at Contour Dermatology](https://contourderm.com/mini-facelift-by-dr-timothy-jochen/) - A mini facelift pulls back sagging skin and underlying muscle tissue in the lower two-thirds of the face. The results are long lasting and the neat incision... - [Live Earlobe Filler Injection](https://contourderm.com/live-earlobe-filler-injection/) - A Poem To Know When Its Time For Earlobe Filler Can You Tie Them in a Knot? Can You Tie Them in a Bow? Can You Throw Them Over Your Shoulder Like a Continental Soldier? Do Your Ears Hang Low? Do Your Ears Hang High? Do They Reach Up to the Sky? Do The Droop - [Chemical Peel Demonstration with Anne-Marie, Esthetician](https://contourderm.com/chemical-peel-demo-with-anne-marie-and-natalie/) - Join us for an exclusive chemical peel demo with Anne-Marie and Natalie, two of Contour Dermatology's experienced skincare experts. - [Men's Eyebrow grooming 101! Anne Marie and Dr. Jochen Demonstrate](https://contourderm.com/live-eyebrow-shaping-with-dr-jochen-and-esthetician-anne-marie-johnson/) - Improving the look of your eyebrows is another one of the specialties at here at Contour Dermatology. In this video Esthetician Anne Marie Johnson... - [Coolsculpting Conquers Stubborn Fat & Thighs Aren't Excluded](https://contourderm.com/coolsculpting-conquers-your-stubborn-fat-and-thighs-are-not-excluded/) - You all know stubborn fat does not just lie on the abdomen and flanks; what about that stubborn thigh fat? the pinchable fat on your inner or outer thigh? - [Melanoma Monday: Contour Derm's Skin Health Guide](https://contourderm.com/melanoma-monday/) - Empower yourself with knowledge! Spot early signs of melanoma by knowing the ABCDEs, performing regular self-exams, and practicing sun safety. - [Melanoma Quiz - Answers](https://contourderm.com/melanoma-quiz-answers/) - Facts and Myths About Melanoma The best way to prevent skin cancer, including melanoma – the deadliest form of skin cancer – is to limit exposure to the sun. True - While limiting sun exposure is the best way to prevent skin cancer, you can have fun in the sun and decrease your risk of - [How to Treat Fire Ant Bites](https://contourderm.com/how-to-treat-fire-ant-bites/) - There's nothing worse than your picnic being interrupted by some unfriendly intruders. They seem interested in your meal and come with a bit of an attitude. - [Voluma](https://contourderm.com/voluma/) - All of us have those days where we wake up, reach for our brightening serum and feel like we just need a lift to perk our smiles up. Over the years those days sometimes turn to weeks, its no secret that over the years the collagen and elastins break down in our faces and bodies - [Dr. Jochen explains one of the best treatments for hands](https://contourderm.com/watch-dr-jochen-explain-one-of-the-best-treatments-for-hand-rejuvenation/) - The ultimate solution for volume loss in your hands. Watch Dr. Jochen reveal the best hand rejuvenation treatment in our latest video. - [Ever had your nostrils waxed? Dr Jochen Gets His Waxed](https://contourderm.com/ever-had-your-nostrils-waxed-dr-jochen-gets-his-waxed/) - Esthetician Adriana waxes Dr Jochens nostrils. If you need waxing call us 888-977-7546 - [Contour Esthetician Adriana Demonstrates Vibradermabrasion](https://contourderm.com/contour-esthetician-adriana-demonstrates-vibradermabrasion/) - Our trained estheticians employ textured paddles that vibrate at a very high speed to dislodge the topmost skin cells. This treatment is used to address mild... - [The Skinny Center at Contour Dermatology](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-center-at-contour-dermatology/) - [Sculptra Facial Filler Video Demonstration](https://contourderm.com/sculptra-video-demonstration/) - Watch as Dr. Timothy Jochen of Contour Dermatology, dermatologist in Rancho Mirage, California, demonstrates Sculptra injection. 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Cleanse Let’s face it, most of us drag our feet each night to the bathroom to wash our face. It’s not fun, exciting and most of the time the soap and water end up running down your arms making a puddle of water - [7 things that affect your skin more than you thought!](https://contourderm.com/7-things-that-affect-your-skin-more-than-you-thought/) - Your skin is your largest organ. It reflects your overall health & well-being. Did you know that there are many factors that can affect your skin? - [Basal Cell Carcinoma](https://contourderm.com/basal-cell-carcinoma/) - Basal cell carcinoma (BCC) is a nonmelanocytic skin cancer (ie, an epithelial tumor) that arises from basal cells (ie, small, round cells found in the lower layer of the epidermis). The prognosis for patients with BCC is excellent, but if the disease is allowed to progress, it can cause significant morbidity. Signs and symptoms BCC - [Last Nights Vices Are Making You Look Old](https://contourderm.com/last-nights-vices-are-making-you-look-old/) - Some of us have had periods in our life where we are “casual smokers” aka I’m going out tonight and with that martini I might have a cigarette. Unfortunately for some of us smoking is a full time thing. - [Alopecia Areata](https://contourderm.com/alopecia-areata/) - Alopecia areata is a recurrent nonscarring type of hair loss that can affect any hair-bearing area and can manifest in many different patterns. - [Skin Care Tips for your 4th of July Weekend](https://contourderm.com/skin-care-tips-for-your-4th-of-july-weekend/) - Skin Care For July 4th Weekend Who's looking forward to our long 3 day weekend?! I know I am, it’s one of my favorite holidays. Whether you are going to a local park to enjoy some outdoor festivities or to a beach party; most of us have plans that revolve around being outdoors. 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The most common sites are the cheeks, bridge of nose, forehead, and upper lip. - [What is Psoriasis and How to Treat It](https://contourderm.com/psoriasis/) - Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease that is classically characterized by thickened, red areas of skin covered with silvery scales. - [Rosacea](https://contourderm.com/rosacea/) - A common skin disease that causes redness and swelling on the face. Often referred to as “adult acne,” rosacea may begin as a tendency to flush or blush easily. - [Jessica Neal, NP-C Explains Eczema](https://contourderm.com/jessica-neal-np-c-explains-eczema/) - Treat Your Eczema Today Contour Dermatology is the place to get your eczema treated. We have the latest technology and lasers to treat all your dermatology and cosmetic needs. - [Scabies](https://contourderm.com/scabies/) - Battle scabies effectively with our expert dermatologists. Understand symptoms, receive personalized treatments, and reclaim your comfort. 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This can appear as small red-purple spots or bumps on the lower legs. - [Sunburn](https://contourderm.com/sunburn/) - Sunburn happens when skin is exposed to sunlight too long, redness may develop and increase for up to 24 hours. A severe sunburn causes skin tenderness. - [Summertime Sunburn Sadness: How to Soothe a Sunburn](https://contourderm.com/summertime-sunburn-sadness-how-to-sooth-a-sunburn/) - Talk about summertime sadness, sometimes it feels like it’s impossible to get through a summer without at least one sunburn no matter how careful you try to be. - [What is Eczema and How to Treat It](https://contourderm.com/eczema/) - The terms “eczema” or “dermatitis” are used to describe certain kinds of inflamed skin conditions including allergic contact dermatitis and nummular dermatitis. - [Brighter, Beautiful Skin - Lytera Skin Brightening Complex](https://contourderm.com/brighter-more-beautiful-skin-lytera-skin-brightening-complex/) - Lytera by SkinMedica will brighten and even out your skin tone. In this video Contour Esthetician Anne Marie speaks about the many benefits of Lytera. - [Why to STOP yourself from Popping Pimples](https://contourderm.com/why-to-stop-yourself-from-popping-pimples/) - Why to Stop Popping Pimples We’ve all done it and most of us LOVE to do it. Popping pimples is a universal mission we all face every now and then. Did you know you could be causing more harm than good? No matter how taunting a zit can be resist the urge to purge! Irritation/Bleeding - [5 Way to get Sexy Summer Smooth Legs](https://contourderm.com/5-way-to-get-sexy-summer-smooth-legs/) - 5 Tips For Smooth Legs Soak Who knew that you should always wait until the end of your shower or bath to start your shaving process. Softening the hair will make it easier for each hair follicle to fall into place as you are gliding your razor across your skin. Never shave outside of the - [Glycolic Peel - GLX Technology Infused With Antioxidants](https://contourderm.com/glycolic-peel/) - Looking for a powerful mild peel formulated to rejuvenate and protect your skin? It's intended to exfoliate, hydrate, and protect your skin. - [Cellulite: Keeping Your Dimples Where You Want Them](https://contourderm.com/cellulite-keeping-your-dimples-where-you-want-them/) - Cellulite affects 70% of women, according to a recent Neutrogena study. Women are all looking for ways to remove cellulite in a fast and efficient manner. - [Why you should worry about skin cancer](https://contourderm.com/why-you-should-worry-about-skin-cancer/) - Learn how to protect yourself from skin cancer with Contour Dermatology. Preventive measures and early detection can save lives. - [Tattoo Removal Demonstration With Kara Crane, NPC](https://contourderm.com/tattoo-removal-demonstration/) - Tattoo Removal Demonstration Contour Dermatology Nurse Practitioner Kara Crane Demonstrates Tattoo Removal. The number of treatments depends on the size, location, depth, and color of your tattoo. Large or heavily pigmented tattoos can require many removal treatments for optimum results. When you come in for an initial consultation, Dr. Jochen will be able to give - [Dr Jochen Talks About Remedies for Turkey Neck](https://contourderm.com/remedies-for-turkey-neck/) - Contour Dermatology offers many remedies for Turkey Neck in Palm Desert and Palm Springs - [Watch Video to See the winner!](https://contourderm.com/watch-video-to-see-the-winner/) - Did you enter our exciting sculpture contest? Watch the video to find out if you've won! Schedule an appointment with us today for more details! - [Jessy and Erica Announce SkinMedica TNS Essential Serum Share Contest Winner](https://contourderm.com/jessy-and-erica-announce-skinmedica-tns-essential-serum-share-contest-winner/) - Jessy and Erica Announce the winner of the Contour Dermatology SkinMedica TNS Essential Serum Contest on Instagram and Facebook. - [Contour Shuffle](https://contourderm.com/contour-shuffle/) - The Contour Dermatology Staff know how to shuffle. Call us today at 888-977-7546 - [Top 5 Facial Filler Mistakes](https://contourderm.com/top-5-facial-filler-mistakes/) - Revitalize your youthful glow with Contour Dermatology's expert hyaluronic acid fillers. Experience balanced, natural-looking results with us. - [Erase Dark Spots Fast with Obagi Clear – Get Radiant Skin!](https://contourderm.com/brown-is-down-with-obagi-clear-3/) - Obagi Clear is an appropriate lightening preparation of Obagi Nu-Derm skin care system which with its 4% hydroquinone base helps alleviate spots on the skin. - [Will Cosmetic Enhancements Make You A Happier Person?](https://contourderm.com/will-cosmetic-enhancements-make-you-a-happier-person/) - Dr. Jochen says, “Medical professionals are drawing conclu­sions from this study, one is that facial expressions may have a direct correlation to mood. - [What are your hands revealing about you?](https://contourderm.com/what-are-your-hands-revealing-about-you/) - Dr. Jochen stressed “The single most important strategy for preventing sun damage to the hands is to wear sunscreen every day,” and adds “It’s simply the best way to keep those brown spots from appearing in the first place, and to prevent your hands from giving away your age.” - [Is Your Sunscreen FDA Approved? Get the Protection You Need.](https://contourderm.com/is-your-sunscreen-fda-approved-get-the-sun-protection-you-need/) - New FDA labeling requirements have taken the guesswork out of choosing effective sunscreen in past Products are required to state how much protection provided. - [Sunless Tanning - Banish the Orange for Good](https://contourderm.com/sunless-tanning-banish-the-orange-for-good/) - Tanning makes everyone look and feel healthier, sexier and thinner (yes, thinner!) We love a golden glow because it disguises skin imperfections. - [VelaShape Video Demonstration](https://contourderm.com/velashape-video-demonstration/) - Contour Esthetician Adriana demonstrate VelaShape III for fat and cellulite reduction. Call us today and schedule a consultation to get you cellulite under control. 888-977-7546 - [Mini FaceLift Patient Testimonial - Princess Karen](https://contourderm.com/mini-facelift-patient-testimonial-princess-karen/) - Dr Timothy Jochen is an expert in the Mini Facelift procedure. Princess Karen gives her sincere testimonial on how a mini facelift by Dr Jochen changed her life - [How to Treat Nail Fungus](https://contourderm.com/how-to-treat-nail-fungus/) - While it’s not a lovely subject to talk about, the fact remains that many people have questions about what it is and how to treat it. - [Solutions for YOUR Hair Loss at Our Hair Restoration Clinic](https://contourderm.com/solutions-for-your-hair-loss/) - Among the several advanced services offered by Contour Dermatology, Hair restoration for men and women is one of Dr. Timothy Jochen’s passions. - [Laser Hair Removal: No More Shaving, Waxing or Tweezing](https://contourderm.com/laser-hair-removal-no-more-shaving-waxing-or-tweezing/) - We have added the GentleYAG Pro-U to our collection of devices. This new laser offers treatment capabilities in permanent hair reduction for everyone. - [Put Best Face Forward Don't Make Common Skin Care Mistakes](https://contourderm.com/put-your-best-face-forward-by-not-making-these-common-skin-care-mistakes/) - Achieving healthy, radiant skin isn’t just about the products you use; it’s also about avoiding common skincare mistakes that can undermine your efforts. - [5 Things You Should Have Started Yesterday](https://contourderm.com/5-things-you-should-have-started-yesterday/) - Skin care is important here at Contour Dermatology, call us to schedule a skin care analysis today, 888-977-7546 or 760-416-6971 - [Healthier Skin by Eating the Right Foods](https://contourderm.com/healthier-skin-by-eating-the-right-foods/) - Eating a healthy balanced diet is something Dr. Jochen of Contour Dermatology is passionate about. Call us today for all your skin care needs, 888-977-7546 or 760-423-4000 - [Banish Bags Under Your Eyes | Palm Springs and Rancho Mirage](https://contourderm.com/banish-bags-under-your-eyes/) - We all have experienced those horrid mornings when you look in the mirror and it looks like you got ran over by a truck. You think to yourself, - [Smooth Neck Aging & Platysmal Bands with Botox at Contour](https://contourderm.com/how-to-prevent-the-signs-of-aging-in-the-neck/) - Smooth neck bands with FDA-approved Botox. Non-surgical treatment now available at Contour Dermatology. Book your consultation today. - [Super Food Diet For Clear Skin](https://contourderm.com/super-foods-for-skin/) - You may already know that what you eat and drink can affect your skin. Perhaps you have heard that avoiding excessive alcohol consumption or including healthy fats can make your skin look younger. Call us today and we can advise you on how to eat right for healthy skin, 760-423-4000 or 888-977-7546. - [Meet The Obagi Duo: Ashley and Erica’s Skincare Expertise](https://contourderm.com/the-obagi-duo-ashley-and-erica-at-contour-dermatology/) - Obagi Foaming Gel #1 and Obagi Toner #2 make you skin feel amazing, The one, two punch of facial cleansers. Buy Obagi Foaming Gel Cleanser #1 Buy Obagi Toner #2 - [10 COMMANDMENTS OF GREAT SKIN CARE](https://contourderm.com/10-commandments-of-great-skin-care/) - Master the art of skincare with our 10 essential commandments. Learn how to achieve healthy, glowy skin. Schedule your expert consultation today! - [Jennifer Daniels and Dr Timothy Jochen On the new Capillus272 Laser Hair Growth Cap](https://contourderm.com/jennifer-daniels-and-dr-timothy-jochen-on-the-new-capillus272-laser-hair-growth-cap/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen talks about the Capillus272, a new laser device to stimulate hair growth on the CBS Local 2 Morning Show. Call 760-416-6971 or 888-977-7546 - [TNS Advanced+ Serum Everything You Need In One Bottle](https://contourderm.com/tns-essential-serum-everything-you-need-in-one-bottle/) - Essentially everything you need in ONE BOTTLE! Find out what our patient care coordinator LaRue Cole thinks about TNS Essential Serum, Obagi Cleanser and Toner! - [Take Your Skin to the Next Level With SkinMedica C&E Complex](https://contourderm.com/take-your-skin-to-the-next-level-with-skinmedica-c-e-complex/) - The silicone suspension system prevents oxidation and delivers vitamin C and E to skin throughout the day. It can also be used as a make-up primer. - [Put the POWER back in your SHOWER! Glytone KP Kit](https://contourderm.com/put-the-power-back-in-your-shower-glytone-kp-kit/) - Treat your body to a daily chemical peel! Your skin will be #flawless Our KP kit will hydrate and soften rough dry skin! Put the POWER back in your SHOWER! - [The Latest in Fall Skin Care Tips from Dr. Timothy Jochen](https://contourderm.com/the-latest-in-fall-skin-care-tips/) - Apple picking to Thanksgiving, fall is filled with plenty of opportunities to create warm memories with loved ones. Don't let dry skin get in the way. - [Vibradermabrasion Demonstration](https://contourderm.com/vibradermabrasion-demonstration/) - Vibradermabrasion is a mechanical exfoliating treatment for the outer layer of skin and an improvement upon traditional crystal microdermabrasion. - [4 Bedtime Habits that can be Destroying your skin!](https://contourderm.com/4-bedtime-habits-that-can-be-destroying-your-skin/) - Women wear make up to make themselves look younger, so stop being lazy and wash away the debris because by not doing so you are actually creating opposite affect long term! Call us for help, 760-423-4000. - [Dysport for Neck Banding Demo with Dr. Timothy Jochen](https://contourderm.com/dysport-for-neck-banding-demonstration-with-dr-timothy-jochen/) - Make your neck look as young as your face with injectable Dysport filler. No one wants a turkey neck. Lee Erwin gets a treatment for his neck bands - [Shave vs. Punch Biopsy by Jessica Neal, NP-C](https://contourderm.com/shave-vs-punch-biopsy-by-jessiac-neal-np-c-contour-dermatology/) - Jessica Neal, NP-C explains the difference between a shave biopsy and a punch biopsy and the advantages and disadvantages. - [Heather Davis of Glytone Introduces The Contour Staff to New Products](https://contourderm.com/heather-davis-of-glytone-introduces-the-contour-staff-to-new-products/) - Glytone USA produces a full line of physician grade glycolic skin care products. Your skin will look great after using these fantastic products. - [Contour Dermatology is in the Finals of Best of the Valley](https://contourderm.com/contour-dermatology-is-in-the-finals-of-best-of-the-valley/) - The Voting is on in the FINALS of Best of Valley! NOW THROUGH NOV. 3rd! We are so excited and honored to be a Top 5 finalist in The Desert Sun’s Best of Valley. Please Vote every day! - [Capillus - Drug Free, Chemical Free Hair Restoration](https://contourderm.com/capillus-drug-free-chemical-free-hair-restoration/) - Capillus 272 is a non-surgical, drug free & chemical free solution to hair loss. It can be used as an in-home treatment as a hands-free, mobile device. - [Is Your Hair Lacking Strength & Volume? Try Glytone Anacaps](https://contourderm.com/is-your-hair-lacking-strength-and-volume-try-glytone-anacaps-palm-desert-la-quinta/) - Long hair, don't care? Hair lacking strength and volume? Glytone Anacaps thicken, lengthen, and strengthen both hair and nails! - [Skin Care tips for Athletes](https://contourderm.com/skin-care-tips-for-athletes/) - Here are some of the most common challenges athletes face with skincare and solutions to help them keep their skin in best shape. Call Dr Timothy Jochen at 760-423-4000 for the latest skin care information. - [Acne Scar Treatment With Dermabrasion](https://contourderm.com/acne-scar-treatment-with-dermabrasion/) - Dermabrasion is a common procedure where the skin is sanded down to reduce the appearance of scarring due to acne or surgery. - [The #1 Dermatologist Recommended Cleansing Brush](https://contourderm.com/the-1-dermatologist-recommended-cleansing-brush/) - Clarisonic cleanses 6 times better than your hands alone. That means your product absorption will increase and you will be removing 6x more makeup, dirt, and oil! Call 760-423-4000 to order. - [Anne Marie Demonstrates How Vibradermabrasions Works](https://contourderm.com/anne-marie-demonstrates-how-vibradermabrasions-works-palm-desert-palm-springs/) - Anne Marie Johnson, an esthetician at Contour Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Center, shows and explains how a vibradermabrasion improves your skin. - [Female Hair Loss - Causes and Treatments](https://contourderm.com/female-hair-loss-casues-and-treatments/) - There are many reasons why a woman could have problems with hair growth. Contact Dr Timothy Jochen today to schedule a consultation about your hair loss. - [Do These 4 Steps Daily For Younger Skin](https://contourderm.com/do-these-4-steps-daily-for-younger-skin/) - These four skin care steps are dermatologist suggested for a healthy and younger looking face. - [10 things you can do right now to prevent wrinkles](https://contourderm.com/10-things-you-can-do-right-now-to-prevent-wrinkles/) - There are many options to prevent wrinkles. In this article we outline 10 easy steps to keep your skin youthful and wrinkle free. You\'ll be glad you did! - [Are You Sleeping In Yesterday's Makeup?](https://contourderm.com/are-you-sleeping-in-yesterdays-makeup/) - There are many reasons why everyone should remove their makeup at night before going to sleep. Hopefully after reading this you know that no matter how much you love your makeup, to never go to bed with it! It will not be worth the morning after you’re in for. - ['Tis the season to Visit Contour Dermatology](https://contourderm.com/tis-the-season-to-visit-contour-dermatology/) - Erica and Jessy show the way to Contour for Day of Beauty, December 6, 2014. Stop by Contour Dermatology and Save during our events! - [Dr Timothy Jochen Advises How to Reduce Skin Cancer Risk](https://contourderm.com/dr-timothy-jochen-advises-how-to-reduce-skin-caner-risk/) - Expert advice given by Dr Timothy from Contour Dermatology and Cosmetic center. Jochen on reducing the risk of melanoma and skin cancers. - [Elaine and Dr Jochen Demonstrate An Acne Scar Excision](https://contourderm.com/elaine-and-dr-jochen-demonstrate-an-acne-scar-excision/) - Nobody likes acne scars, but when you have one that has been around for ages they can be tough to hide. Elaine Woo-Gallagher, shows how to excise a scar. - [A One-Two Punch to Protect Your Skin - SkinMedica and Neova](https://contourderm.com/a-one-two-punch-to-protect-your-skin-skinmedica-and-neova/) - Lighten and brighten your skin, then protect it with sunscreen. Physician recommended SkinMedica Vitamin C & E Complex and Neova SPF 40 Sunscreen will do that. - [4 DIY Face Scrubs From Household Items](https://contourderm.com/4-diy-face-scrubs-from-household-items/) - Fighting breakouts and blackheads doesn't have to be a pain! Make these 4 simple DIY face scrubs from household items to fight for clear skin. - [Acne Scar Removal With Injectable Silicone](https://contourderm.com/acne-scar-removal-with-injectable-silicone/) - We specialize in acne scar removal with a combination of cosmetic lasers and injectable fillers. Call 760-423-4000 or 877-977-7546 for a acne scar consultation. - [Dr.Timothy Jochen Explains the Punch Biopsy Technique](https://contourderm.com/dr-timothy-jochen-explains-the-punch-biopsy-technique/) - We Specialize in skin cancer diagnosis and treatment. Dr Jochen uses the punch biopsy method to remove the suspected cells and send them to a lab for testing. - [Dr. Jochen introduces skin care products for men](https://contourderm.com/dr-jochen-introduces-skin-care-products-for-men/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen of Contour Dermatology discusses skin care products that men can use to help make them look younger and take care care of their skin. - [How CoolSculpting Works by Jessica Neal, NP-C](https://contourderm.com/how-coolsculpting-works-by-jessica-neal-np-c/) - CoolSculpting's unique technology uses controlled cooling to freeze and eliminate unwanted fat cells without surgery or downtime. - [Signs to know it is time to see a Dermatologist](https://contourderm.com/signs-to-know-it-is-time-to-see-a-dermatologist/) - A dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in the health of your skin, hair, and nails. There may be many reasons why you need to see a dermatologist. - [Why am I sweating so much!?](https://contourderm.com/why-am-i-sweating-so-much/) - Do you think you're sweating too much? You might have hyperhidrosis and it can be treated. We can help combat hyperhidrosis with Botox treatments. - [Dysport for Lipstick Lines is a FDA Approved Wrinkle Treatment](https://contourderm.com/dysport-for-lipstick-lines-is-a-fda-approved-wrinkle-treatment/) - Dysport works by temporarily reducing the appearance of wrinkles by restricting the muscle actions that cause creasing and frown and lipstick lines. - [Esthetician Anne Marie Explains Benefits of Obagi Hydrate](https://contourderm.com/contour-esthetician-anne-marie-explains-the-benefits-of-obagi-hydrate/) - Contour Dermatology Esthetician Anne Marie loves Obagi Hydrate. It reduces water loss and holds water on the surface of your skin. A great skin moisturizer. - [Dr Timothy Jochen of Contour Dermatology Clarifies the Confusion Over Hair Transplant Methods](https://contourderm.com/dr-timothy-jochen-of-contour-dermatology-clarifies-the-confusion-over-hair-transplant-methods/) - How To Select The Best Hair Transplant Method Modern Day hair transplant methods can be a bit daunting to navigate. Dr. Timothy Jochen shows the differences and explains the latest hair restoration techniques. From FUT (follicular unit transplantation) to FUE (follicular unit extraction) he runs down the details. - [CoolSculpting - CoolSmooth Outer Thigh Fat Reduction](https://contourderm.com/coolsculpting-coolsmooth-outer-thigh-fat-reduction/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen, talks with Jenifer Daniels of CBS about the new CoolSmooth applicator by CoolSculpting to freeze away saddle bags and outer thigh fat. - [What is Capillus and is it for me?](https://contourderm.com/what-is-capillus-and-is-it-for-me/) - Hair loss and baldness is sometimes connected to age, so when you start to suffer from hair loss at a younger age it can be a surprise! - [Dermaroller for Acne Scar Treatment](https://contourderm.com/dermaroller-for-acne-scar-treatment/) - Dr. Jochen along with one of our lovely receptionists Rebecca demonstrate a Dermaroller procedure. Dermaroller is used to treat and eliminate acne scars. - [Winter Skin Care Tips by Dr. Timothy Jochen - CBS Local 2 interview](https://contourderm.com/winter-skin-care-tips-by-dr-timothy-jochen-cbs-local-2-interview/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen shares tips for winter skin care with CBS Local 2 Morning Anchor Tom Tucker.How you can stay hydrated & avoid dry skin this winter. - [You should stick 192 needles in your face, Repeatedly](https://contourderm.com/you-should-stick-192-needles-in-your-face-repeatedly/) - For those of you who don’t know, a dermaroller is a hand held device with a wheel on one side covered in microscopic needles. - [Tattoos and piercings: How young is too young?](https://contourderm.com/cnn-tattoos-and-piercings-how-young-is-too-young/) - Will and Jada Pinkett Smith’s 11-year-old daughter, Willow, was recently given a tongue-lashing on social media after posting a tongue piercing picture. - [That itchy, red patch could be eczema.](https://contourderm.com/that-itchy-red-patch-could-be-eczema/) - Eczema Causes and Treatments While eczema only affects about 4% of the population, it's common enough that we all probably know someone suffering from it. We see a friend's child, or someone at the market, with red patches on their skin. Naturally we're curious and sympathetic. But what if you're the one with the rashes - [Dr. Timothy Jochen demonstrates Lip Enhancement with Perlane](https://contourderm.com/dr-timothy-jochen-demonstrates-lip-enhancement-with-perlane/) - Perlane is a clear gel formulation of hyaluronic acid that is specifically formulated to act like your body's own hyaluronic acid, - [Leave Your Double Chin at Contour](https://contourderm.com/leave-your-double-chin-at-contour/) - Double chin. Submental fullness. Baby fat. Flab. Pudginess. Whatever you call it, nobody likes it. And well over half of us have to deal with it. - [Gentle YAG Laser Hair Removal With Jessica Neal NP-C and LaRue Cole](https://contourderm.com/gentle-yag-laser-hair-removal-with-jessica-neal-np-c-and-larue-cole/) - LaRue Cole is hair free and care free! Laser hair removal here, there and everywhere! Watch Jessica Neal explain the ins & outs of laser hair removal. - [Liposuction Patient Testimonials **](https://contourderm.com/liposuction-patient-testimonials-contour-dermatology/) - Testimonials from actual patients of Dr. Timothy Jochen. Liposuction is an affordable esthetic medical procedure that will quickly reduce unwanted fat fast. - [Jessy loves Obagi and you will, too!](https://contourderm.com/jessy-loves-obagi/) - All About the Obagi Nu-Derm Kit At Contour Dermatology, our receptionists strive to give the best first impressions to all our patients whether in office or over the phone. How do our Contour Cuties keep up such a good face to smile all day long to new and returning guests alike? One particular receptionist, Jessy - [Patient Testimonial - CoolSculpting & Hair Restoration](https://contourderm.com/patient-testimonial-coolsculpting-hair-restoration/) - Real patients, real results, this is a testimonial from an actual patient that had CoolSculpting and Hair Restoration at Contour Dermatology. - [Contour Smiles!](https://contourderm.com/contour-smiles/) - Contour Smiles "Contour was all smiles today”!!! Click an image to view a larger slideshow! - [Natalie Fights Back Against Adult Acne](https://contourderm.com/natalie-fights-back-against-adult-acne/) - Obagi Clenziderm For Adult Acne Treatment Adult acne can be a big problem. No one wants to deal with break outs, but I feel it's even worse as an adult. Confidence levels can go down as we try to hide the acne from those around us. It can lead to scaring and pigmentation, and we - [Non Surgical Facelift - Liquid Facelift With Facial Filler](https://contourderm.com/non-surgical-facelift/) - Many people are often very nervous and the thought of having to go under the knife for a small troublesome area just doesn't seem feasible for them. - [Our Favorite Sunscreen Myths Unveiled](https://contourderm.com/our-favorite-sunscreen-myths-unveiled/) - Discover the truth about sunscreen with Contour Dermatology! Bust common myths and learn how to protect your skin effectively. Schedule a consultation! - [Contour Dermatology Treats Melasma](https://contourderm.com/contour-dermatology-treats-melasma/) - Melasma is a common skin condition that appears as brown or gray spots on the face and sometimes neck and forearms. Usually, melasma is found on cheek, nose, forehead, and upper lip. But it can occur on other parts of the body, anywhere that is exposed to the sun on a regular basis. Melasma does - [Male Breast Reduction - What is Gynecomastia?](https://contourderm.com/male-breast-reduction/) - Treat gynecomastia with liposuction or CoolSculpting, transforming male breasts into appealing contours for a boost in self-confidence and shape. - [Super Bowl Sunday Commercials](https://contourderm.com/super-bowl-sunday-commercials/) - Favorite Super Bowl Commercials We always are filled with anticipation to see the Super Bowl commercials. They are almost as exciting as the game. After the game we will post our top 3 favorites here. Leave a comment below and let us know which one was your favorite commercial! Our favorite one is Dodge - - [What are all these MEN doing at Contour Dermatology?](https://contourderm.com/what-are-all-these-men-doing-at-contour-dermatology/) - 15 years ago, you may have dominated the cosmetic field, but in those years the amount of men seeking age defying treatments have more than tripled. - [Stop Armpit Sweating with Dysport](https://contourderm.com/stop-armpit-sweating-with-dysport/) - Excessive underarm sweating or hyperhidrosis is a major problem for a lot of people. Dr. Timothy Jochen and Kylie demonstrate how to stop this problem fast. - [Get selfie ready? Cosmetic Surgery Natural-Looking Results](https://contourderm.com/how-to-get-selfie-ready-cosmetic-surgery-refreshes-with-natural-looking-results/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen discusses both non-surgical and surgical facial renewal options for looking your best in 2015 for all those selfies. - [Hair Removal for Men Tutorial](https://contourderm.com/hair-removal-for-men-tutorial/) - Men need hair removed as well as women. The Laser Center at Contour Dermatology can help you remove unwanted hair no mater which skin type you have. - [Stop the Sweat: Treatments for Sweating - Hyperhidrosis](https://contourderm.com/hyperhidrosis-excessive-sweating/) - Hyperhidrosis or excessive sweating is a common disorder affecting many people. Palmar hyperhidrosis or sweaty palms is the most common form of hyperhidrosis - [Bridal Party Pampering Package](https://contourderm.com/bridal-party-pampering-package/) - What a great way to relax and make sure the wedding party has flawless skin for the many photos that will be taken at the wedding. Starting six weeks prior to the big day we will begin to...Read more >> - [Warts got you down? We can help!](https://contourderm.com/warts-got-you-down-we-can-help/) - Causes and Treatments for Warts Warts are rough skin growths that appear when a particular virus infects the top layer of the skin. Warts are contagious and can spread quickly from person to person or from one part of the body to another. But don’t worry, princesses, warts cannot actually be spread by kissing frogs! - [Reduce Fine Lines & Wrinkles With Fractional CO2 Laser Skin Resurfacing](https://contourderm.com/eliminate-fine-lines-wrinkles-with-fractional-co2-laser-skin-resurfacing/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen, Board Certified Dermatologist, performs a skin resurfacing treatment with the UltraPulse fractional CO2 laser. Read more: Fractional CO2 - [Old Looking Eyes? Restylane Silk Will Make Your Eyes Beautiful Again!](https://contourderm.com/old-looking-eyes-restylane-silk-will-make-your-eyes-beautiful-again/) - Restylane Silk can fill in those nasty under eye bags and make your eyes look 10 years younger. Restylane Silk Call us today to schedule a consultation. - [Plump Your Lips with Restylane Silk Filler](https://contourderm.com/plump-your-lips-with-restylane-silk-filler/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen and Contour Medical Assistant Denise demonstration how to increase lip volume with Restylane Silk. Call to receive a consultation. - [5 Signs It's High Time To See A Dermatologist](https://contourderm.com/5-signs-its-high-time-to-see-a-dermatologist/) - Getting a full body check from your dermatologist is not something you should be ignoring or putting off. With 1 in 5 Americans getting skin cancer. - [Reduce Crow's Feet with Botox](https://contourderm.com/reduce-crows-feet-with-botox/) - In this video Dr. Timothy Jochen demonstrates how easy it is to reduce Crow's feet, wrinkles in the corners of the eyes, with Botox injections. - [Eliminate Saggy Skin with Biggest Loser Ali Vincent](https://contourderm.com/eliminate-saggy-skin-with-biggest-loser-ali-vincent-dr-timothy-jochen/) - Don't be sad about your ‪saggy skin‬! You have Options! Options! Options! What option is your best... Let's find out what Dr. Jochen thinks. - [How to Follow Contour Dermatology on Social Media With Gabby & Jessy](https://contourderm.com/how-to-follow-contour-dermatology-on-social-media-with-gabby-jessy/) - Follow Us On Social Media Follow Contour Dermatology on Facebook, on Instagram, and on Pinterest. - [Year in Review: Therapeutics](https://contourderm.com/year-in-review-therapeutics/) - In 2014, new drugs were added to the field of dermatology in clinical & aesthetics. It’s wonderful to work where I can always be at the front of progress. - [Contour Your Skin](https://contourderm.com/contour-your-skin/) - Having healthy, beautiful skin is as much an art as it is a science. At Contour Dermatology, we specialize in both. Our Esthetic Services are an extension of our cosmetic and medical dermatology practice and give us the opportunity to focus on beautifying the skin while providing a pampering atmosphere to leave you glowing on - [Five Facial Faux-Pas](https://contourderm.com/five-facial-faux-pas/) - We've given you so many lists of things you should be doing to maintain your healthy skin. Today we’ll share what NOT to do! - [Fix Sunken Looking Eyes with Restylane Silk](https://contourderm.com/fix-sunken-looking-eyes-with-restylane-silk/) - Restylane Silk is new on the block .The injectable facial filler can be used to fill between your nose and eyeball making your eyes look less sunken. - [Is Daylight Saving Time Killing Your Skin?](https://contourderm.com/is-daylight-saving-time-killing-your-skin/) - The Effects of Daylight Savings Time on Your Skin As you prepare to set your clocks ahead an hour before you go to bed Saturday night, have you thought about the repercussions of the act? The practice of Daylight Saving Time is great for farmers and sporting events, but what is it doing to your - [Contour Your Face](https://contourderm.com/contour-your-face/) - When you look in the mirror, do you long to see a younger looking you staring back? Our facial contouring procedures are designed to give your face a balanced, harmonious appearance. - [Contour Your Body](https://contourderm.com/contour-your-body/) - We can treat virtually every area of fat accumulation. Contouring your body is an option if your skin has lost it’s natural elasticity. Body contouring is one of our specialties. Cutting edge technology such as Liposuction and Coolsculpting can make a big difference in the way your body looks. - [Introducing SkinMedica's AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser](https://contourderm.com/introducing-skinmedicas-ahabha-exfoliating-cleanser/) - Meet the game-changer from SkinMedica: the AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser. Forget what you knew about regular cleansers; this is a skincare remix. - [Latest Hair Restoration Techniques with Timothy Jochen, MD](https://contourderm.com/latest-hair-restoration-techniques/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen, Board Certified Dermatologist and Hair Restoration Expert, discusses a variety of options for men and women experiencing hair loss. - [Live Demonstration of Restylane Silk Injection Under Eyes](https://contourderm.com/live-demonstration-of-restylane-silk-injection-under-eyes/) - New facial filler Restylane Silk is FDA approved for lip plumping and also for filling in fine lines around the lips. During our Day of Beauty on March 7, 2015. - [Beautiful Earlobes with Dr. Timothy Jochen](https://contourderm.com/live-earlobe-repair-demonstration-with-dr-timothy-jochen/) - Are your earlobes hanging down from heavy earrings or other deformities? Dr. Jochen show how to fix earlobes with this simple surgery. - [Anti-Aging Skin Treatment - Sublative Laser – Smooth Out the Lines of Time](https://contourderm.com/anti-aging-skin-treatment-sublative-laser/) - What time is it? ‪‎Sublative‬ time! The Sublative Laser is great for all ‪#‎skin‬ types, helps with tone and texture to give your skin an overall radiant glow! - [Which Skin Care Products to Use During Pregnancy](https://contourderm.com/which-skin-care-products-to-use-during-pregnancy/) - Contour Esthetician Adriana explains to Ofelia which skin care products she can use during pregnancy. Visit our website here: contourderm.com - [NeoGraft® Hair Loss Solutions at Contour Dermatology](https://contourderm.com/neograft-hair-loss-solutions-at-contour-dermatology/) - Contour Dermatology and Dr. Timothy Jochen are now offering NeoGraft® Automated Hair Transplant System. Call us at 760-423-4004 to schedule a consultation. - [Contour's New Employee!](https://contourderm.com/contours-new-employee/) - Our Newest Employee Last week we found this little hummingbird outside our door. What should we name her? Comment below with your name suggestions! - [How To Reduce Cellulite with VelaShape III](https://contourderm.com/how-to-reduce-cellulite-with-velashape-iii/) - Despite all efforts at dieting and exercise, some people are just prone to cellulite - you know, that orange peel type skin that you'd like to peel away. - [Dermatologist Skin Check with Dr. Timothy Jochen](https://contourderm.com/dermatologist-skin-check-with-dr-timothy-jochen/) - A skin check performed by a Board Certified Dermatologist can help with early detection of skin cancer and other skin problems. - [Did Willow Smith, 11, Get Her Tongue Pierced?](https://contourderm.com/did-willow-smith-11-get-her-tongue-pierced/) - Will & Jada Pinkett Smith’s 11 yo daughter, Willow, was given a tongue-lashing on social media after posting a picture of herself sporting a tongue piercing. - [Five Warning Signs of Skin Cancer](https://contourderm.com/five-warning-signs-of-skin-cancer/) - According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, over 3.5 million cases of skin cancer are diagnosed each year in more than 2 million people. - [Eliminate Neck Wrinkles & Aging with Restylane Silk](https://contourderm.com/eliminate-neck-wrinkles-aging-with-restylane-silk/) - Neck banding and loose skin is a common problem when we age. Restylane Silk facial filler can be used to smooth out those neck bands or wrinkles. - [What Am I Quiz Contest Winner Announcement](https://contourderm.com/what-am-i-quiz-contest-winner-announcement/) - What Am I? Quiz Did you get it correct? The answer was Acne! We have a winner! Watch the video to see if you won! - [Timothy Jochen M.D. Top Doctor By His Peers, Again for 2015!](https://contourderm.com/timothy-jochen-m-d-selected-top-doctor-by-his-peers/) - Top Doctors are selected based on nominations by their peers and are reviewed by Castle Connolly’s physician-directed research team. - [Dr. Jochen is in the February Issue of Vogue Magazine](https://contourderm.com/dr-jochen-is-in-this-months-vogue-magazine/) - As a leading figure in the fashion industry, Timothy Jochen's unique vision and creativity have caught the attention of the renowned publication, Vogue! - [Skin Cancer Warning Signs & Skin Cancer Prevention](https://contourderm.com/skin-cancer-warning-signs-skin-cancer-prevention/) - May is Skin Cancer Awareness month. Dr. Timothy Jochen talks with CBS Morning Show Anchor Jenifer Daniels about the important of skin exams. - [Smooth Neck Lines & Wrinkles with Restylane Facial Filler](https://contourderm.com/how-to-smooth-neck-lines-wrinkles-with-restylane-silk-facial-filler/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen demonstrates how to smooth out fine lines and wrinkles in the neck area with the latest facial filler, Restylane Silk. - [Don't End Up With Duck Lips!](https://contourderm.com/dont-end-up-with-duck-lips/) - Contour Dermatology can help you look your best with our beauty treatments such as facial fillers, lasers, CoolSculpting, liposuction and more. - [Eyelashes Matter, Five Reasons to Choose Latisse](https://contourderm.com/eyelashes-matter-five-reasons-to-choose-latisse/) - Are you tired of dealing with short, sparse, or thin eyelashes? We proudly offer Latisse, the ultimate solution for enhancing the appearance of natural lashes. - [How to Minimize Acne Scarring](https://contourderm.com/how-to-minimize-acne-scarring/) - Receptionist Erica tells about her battle with acne scars & how she won that battle with the help of Dr. Jochen and Contour Dermatology. - [Reduce Neck Lines & Wrinkles with VelaShape III](https://contourderm.com/get-rid-of-neck-lines-wrinkles-with-velashape-iii/) - The VelaShape III treatment has many benefits, it is used to tighten skin in the abdomen, under arm area, and reduce fine lines and wrinkles in the neck area. - [Dr. Timothy Jochen Explains Alopecia Causes and Treatments](https://contourderm.com/dr-timothy-jochen-explains-alopecia-causes-and-treatments/) - Contour Dermatology Medical Director, Dr. Timothy Jochen explains the hair loss condition Alopecia in detail with causes and treatments. - [Cellulite, Causes & Solutions](https://contourderm.com/cellulite-causes-solutions/) - Is there really a way to get reduce cellulite or at least reduce it to an acceptable level? Yes, there are several treatment options. - [Top reasons to get Contoured by Dr. Jochen!](https://contourderm.com/lipo-your-lard-out/) - What is Tumescent Liposuction? Tumescent liposuction is a safe, effective way to lose inches and contour your body with minimal to no downtime! Top reasons to get contoured by Dr. Jochen! Invented by a dermatologist and STILL the gold standard for losing inches! Dr. Jochen has been performing tumescent liposuction for over 15 years Teaches - [Restylane Facial Filler Injection and Botox Injection](https://contourderm.com/restylane-facial-filler-injection-and-botox-injection/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen performs an injection of Restylane facial filler and Botox. The subtle result that he likes to achieve in giving patients a natural look. - [Transfer Your Fat to Fill Facial Wrinkles & Nasolabial Folds](https://contourderm.com/transfer-your-fat-to-fill-facial-wrinkles/) - A fat transfer is transferring fat from one part of the body to another. Fat transfers are used to correct the loss of fat that is a part of the aging process. - [VelaShape III](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-center-velashape-iii/) - [How To Be Pool Ready Anytime on a Budget](https://contourderm.com/how-to-be-pool-ready-anytime-on-a-budget/) - There’s nothing quite as rattling to your schedule as getting the text, “Change in plans. Instead of going out tonight we’re lounging poolside this afternoon. Be there in 15.” - [6 Facts You Should Know To Stay Fungus Free](https://contourderm.com/6-facts-you-should-know-to-stay-fungus-free/) - Summer's here, but nail fungus lurking? Understand risks, care tips, & treatments. Be sandal-ready with Contour Dermatology's expert advice. - [Product of the Day - SkinMedica TNS Essential Serum](https://contourderm.com/product-of-the-day-skinmedica-tns-essential-serum/) - Rejuvenate your skin with our product of the day, SkinMedica TNS Essential Serum. Shop for it at our online professional skin care product store. - [Reduce Skin Hyperpigmentation with a Sublative Laser Treatment](https://contourderm.com/reduce-skin-hyperpigmentation-with-a-sublative-laser-treatment/) - Jessica Neal, FNP and Kylie demonstrate a Sublative Laser treatment. This laser helps get rid of acne scars, skin pigmentation, fine lines & wrinkles. - [5 Reasons Everyone Should Get an IPL](https://contourderm.com/5-reasons-everyone-should-get-an-ipl/) - IPL (Intense Pulsed Light) is ideal for skin rejuvenation, & treating facial redness & pigmentation. An intense flash of light is emitted to the area. - [7 Reasons to Get VelaShape Today!](https://contourderm.com/7-reasons-to-get-velashape-today/) - VelaShape III is a non-invasive body shaping treatment used to reduce cellulite, as well as slim and smooth the area around the stomach, hips, and thighs. - [Coachella Valley Rescue Mission Backpack Drive](https://contourderm.com/coachella-valley-rescue-mission-backpack-drive/) - We are delighted to support this fundraiser financially and by serving as a convenient drop-off location for our patients and their friends. - [5 Sunscreen Tips, How Much You Need & How to Apply to Protect Your Skin From Sunburn](https://contourderm.com/5-sunscreen-tips-how-much-you-need-how-to-apply-to-protect-your-skin-from-sunburn/) - We all read articles and see on TV the importance of sun screen. Despite the use of sun screen tanning and for a few, burning seems to still happen. - [Whose Shoes Contest](https://contourderm.com/whose-shoes-contest/) - Whose Shoes Contest The shoes belong to our talented Medi-WeightLoss Receptionist Courtney! And the winner is Marjorie De la Cruz. Marjorie, we'll have to admit that you are right about the shoe game at Contour! We are very proud of our shoes! Come over on Monday to pick up your Obagi 360 Kit! Thanks to - [Find the Flag Contest](https://contourderm.com/find-the-flag-contest/) - Find The Flag Contest Thank you for everyone that entered out contest. The correct answer is the Eyelid Surgery page. The winner is Charles Greer with the most correct entries! We are feeling really patriotic this week after all the celebrations of the USA's 239th birthday & the USA Women's Soccer Team Winning the World - [Broken Capillaries (Papular Telangiectasia) Treatment with VBeam Laser](https://contourderm.com/broken-capillaries-papular-telangiectasia-treatment-with-vbeam-laser/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen demonstrates a dilated blood vessel (Papular Telangiectasia) treatment with a VBeam Laser. The can occur anywhere on the body. - [Liposuction Aspiration Fat Removal Procedure](https://contourderm.com/liposuction-aspiration-fat-removal-procedure/) - Liposuction aspiration is the actual suctioning or harvesting of the fat from the body. It is one of the safest cosmetic procedures today. - [5 Reasons to Use SkinMedica AHA/BHA Cleanser & Cream](https://contourderm.com/5-reasons-to-use-skinmedica-aha-bha-cleanser-cream/) - Alpha-hydroxy acid and beta hydroxyl-acid helps exfoliate your skin to reveal a more youthful you! Click to see 5 reasons why you should use a cleanser. - [Seb-K Solutions: Treat Seborrheic Keratosis](https://contourderm.com/seborrheic-keratosis-skin-barnacles/) - Seborrheic keratosis (Seb-K) or "Skin Barnacles" is a common noncancerous skin condition in older adults. Learn more about new growths on your skin. - [How to Prevent Blackheads](https://contourderm.com/how-to-prevent-blackheads/) - Blackheads, annoying dark colored blemishes that show exact GPS location of your oiliest pores. No one likes the look of a dirt town development on their face. - [Dr. Timothy Jochen One of First Dermatologists in Nation to Offer KYBELLA™](https://contourderm.com/dr-timothy-jochen-one-of-first-dermatologists-in-nation-to-offer-kybella/) - Chin up! Here's great news for people who are troubled by a double chin. KYBELLA™ – the first and only FDA-approved injectable drug to reduce a double chin. - [Anti-Aging 411 - How to Maintain Your Skin](https://contourderm.com/anti-aging-411/) - As we age, our skin loses its strength and elasticity. Fat in the deeper layers diminishes causing loose, saggy skin and pronounced lines and crevices. - [Stretch Marks, Causes & Medical Treatment Options](https://contourderm.com/stretch-marks-causes-medical-treatment-options/) - Stretch marks can hurt your self-esteem if you let them untreated. Hear Registered Nurse Diana Wilson go over the medical treatment options for stretchmarks. - [After Care Instructions for Blepharoplasty AKA Eyelid Surgery](https://contourderm.com/after-care-instructions-for-blepharoplasty-aka-eyelid-surgery/) - Jessica Neal, FNP explains to patients how to care for their wounds after an eyelid surgery (blepharoplasty) procedure. Call Contour Dermatology for a consult. - [NeoGraft FUE Hair Transplant, No Scar, No Downtime](https://contourderm.com/neograft-fue-hair-transplant-no-scar-no-downtime/) - Contour Dermatology now offer a minimally invasive way to restore your hair. NeoGraft Automated Hair Transplant System is the no scar, no downtime method. - [Botox Injection Demonstration, Reduce Bunny lines & Facial Wrinkles](https://contourderm.com/botox-injection-demonstration-reduce-bunny-lines-facial-wrinkles/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen show how to decrease fine lines and creases in the nose and around the mouth with Botox injections. Reduce bunny lines and facial wrinkles. - [Sign Up for Aspire Rewards](https://contourderm.com/sign-up-for-aspire-rewards/) - Save on Dysport with Aspire Rewards. Go to this sign up page to start saving: Aspire Rewards. Join for free! - [New, Non-Surgical Kybella Injectable Dissolves Double Chins](https://contourderm.com/new-non-surgical-kybella-injectable-dissolves-double-chins/) - Dr. Jochen is one of the first physicians in the nation to offer this non-surgical treatment. KYBELLA™ contains deoxycholic acid which reduces fat cells. - [Dr. Timothy Jochen talks about Rosacea Causes & Treatment on American Health Journal](https://contourderm.com/dr-timothy-jochen-talks-about-rosacea-causes-treatment-on-american-health-journal/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen of Contour Dermatology was featured on American Health Journal where he discusses the different types of rosacea and treatment options. - [Kybella, Is it right for you?](https://contourderm.com/kybella-is-it-right-for-you/) - Kybella is a series of two to three appointments about one month apart that involves injections to the area under the chin. - [Dr. Jochen, One of the Top 3 Restylane Injectors in Nation](https://contourderm.com/dr-timothy-jochen-one-of-the-top-three-restylane-injectors-in-nation/) - The FDA recently approved Restylane Lyft, an injectable gel used to increase volume in cheeks and smile lines, making it the first of its kind. - [Featured Products](https://contourderm.com/featured-product/) - SkinMedica® professional skin care products are the result of almost two decades of research and clinical experience. Their scientists are continually working on new formulations and clinically testing their products to provide the next breakthrough in skin care. - [Featured Product](https://contourderm.com/obagi-nu-derm-foaming-del/) - Obagi Nu-Derm Foaming Gel deep cleanses your pores to remove impurities like dirt, oil and other pollutants with a gentle complex of oat amino acids. Alfalfa extract detoxtifies to prevent breakouts and borage extract tones and conditions your skin to reduce excess sebum. Aloe vera gel soothes inflammation and cools redness to leave your skin feeling fresh and clear. How to Use Apply to damp face and neck with moistened fingertips. Rinse completely. - [The Desert Sun Best Of the Valley](https://contourderm.com/the-desert-sun-best-of-the-valley/) - The Voting is on, we are in the FINALS of Best of Valley! Only 1 Week Left to Vote! NOW THROUGH OCTOBER 31st! We are so excited and honored in The Desert Sun’s Best of Valley. Your votes can help us win! You may vote once per day now through OCTOBER 31st. You’ll find Contour Dermatology's - [South Beach, Miami Fla](https://contourderm.com/south-beach-miami-fla/) - Jessica & May are on South Beach in Miami, Fla!! - [Six Herbs & Spices that can give you healthier skin.](https://contourderm.com/six-herbs-spices-that-can-give-you-healthier-skin/) - Discover 6 herbs & spices for healthier skin: pepper, cinnamon, sesame seeds, fennel, turmeric, & garlic powder. Boost your complexion naturally! - [VelaShape III Aims Higher](https://contourderm.com/velashape-iii-aims-higher/) - Short skirts and maybe even crop tops have found their way back into your wardrobe thanks to the cellulite-banishing and toning powers of this completely non-surgical device. Did you know it can also improve skin sagging along the neck and chin to create a more toned and natural-looking neckline? - [Skin Tags - Skin Condition](https://contourderm.com/skin-tags/) - These growths tend to appear in the body’s creases and folds where skin to skin contact is frequent such as the neck, armpits, groin, and eyelids. - [Milia](https://contourderm.com/milia/) - Primary milia typically form on the face, usually around the eyes and nose, and can also appear on adults. There is no known cause for primary milia. - [Keratosis Pilaris - Medical Dermatology Condition](https://contourderm.com/keratosis-pilaris/) - Keratosis pilaris is a condition in which keratin collects in and plugs hair follicles, resulting in the formation of patches of rough bumps. - [Fat Reduction: Experience CoolSculpting with CoolMini](https://contourderm.com/coolsculpting-introduces-coolmini-applicator-for-submental-fullness/) - Explore the CoolMini applicator for CoolSculpting. Perfect for small fat pockets such as double chins and knee fat. Non-invasive, minimal recovery. - [CoolSculpting for the Chin - CoolMini](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-fall-2015-page-1/) - The CoolMini applicator’s unique size, shape and curvature is specifically designed to treat smaller pockets of fat It’s perfect for under the chin. - [Kybella - Fat Reduction for the Chin](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-fall-2015-page-2/) - Contour Dermatology now offers KYBELLA™ – the first and only FDA-approved injectable drug that concentrates its fat-reducing efforts on the area under the chin. - [Contour Cosmetic Packages For You!](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-fall-2015-page-3/) - At Contour Dermatology, we believe good things come in packages. In an effort to help our patients receive maximum results. - [Anne Marie's Advice for your Hands](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-fall-2015-page-4/) - Anne Marie said even strong peels which produced minimal peeling. “With the medium-depth Glytone Hands, you get a lot of peeling which removes the old skin. - [Minimally Invasive NeoGraft](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-fall-2015-page-5/) - FUE involves extracting thousands of individual hair follicle units one graft at a time and transplanting them. That’s what the NeoGraft accomplishes. - [Juvederm - Voluma](https://contourderm.com/juvederm-voluma/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen is a Board Certified Dermatologist who understands the skin. Dermal fillers where developed by practitioners in his field of practice. - [Eye Rejuvenation with Dr. Jochen - The Skinny Fall 2015](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-fall-2015-page-6/) - One of the most common requests I get as a cosmetic surgeon is from people who want to restore their bright-eyed appearance. Here are a few solutions - [Retin-A: Why it should be part of your night time routine](https://contourderm.com/retin-a-why-it-should-be-part-of-your-night-time-routine/) - Ponce De Leon searched the New World over looking for the fountain of youth, but with the help of your dermatologist, something very close to is found! - [Christie Brinkley admits looking this good at 61 is really hard work](https://contourderm.com/christie-brinkley-admits-looking-this-good-at-61-is-really-hard-work/) - Recently, I noticed vertical bands in my neck that were particularly obvious with side lighting. I didn’t like them, so I inquired about what could be done, - [What is Hyperpigmentation and How to Treat it?](https://contourderm.com/hyperpigmentation/) - Hyperpigmentation occurs when melanocytes (cells that are found naturally in the skin) overproduce pigments known as melanin, resulting in darker tones. - [What is Folliculitis? | Prevention and Treatment](https://contourderm.com/folliculitis/) - Folliculitis occurs after a hair follicle has been damaged, making it more susceptible to infection. Common causes are shaving, tight clothing, heat and sweat. - [What is a Cyst? Cyst Definitions and Treatments](https://contourderm.com/cysts/) - A cyst is an abnormal closed, hollow, and membranous sac filled with air, bodily fluids, keratin, and/or pus if the cyst has ever been infected. - [Dermatitis](https://contourderm.com/dermatitis/) - Dermatitis is a general term for skin inflammation. There are many types of dermatitis - each with their own causes and treatments. - [Made a Tattoo Mistake? Our Laser Nurses can remove them!](https://contourderm.com/made-a-tattoo-mistake-our-laser-nurses-can-remove-them/) - These lasers works by producing short pulses of intense light that pass harmlessly through the top layers of the skin to be selectively absorbed by the tattoo. - [Cold Weather Dry Skin Solutions](https://contourderm.com/cold-weather-dry-skin-solutions/) - While we love the cooler temperatures in the winter in the desert, the dry climate can lead to drier, itching skin which is no fun. - [Tips for Relieving Dry Skin](https://contourderm.com/tips-for-relieving-dry-skin/) - Dr. Jochen's tips for dry skin care: proper bathing, moisturizers, lip balm, gentle products, protective clothing, humidifiers, and when to see a dermatologist. - [Jesse's Journey Against Acne Scars - Before & After Included](https://contourderm.com/jesses-journey-against-acne-scars-before-afters-included/) - Contour M.A. Jesse has acne scarring on face from his teenage years. He get his first Sublative laser treatment. It also tightens skin and reduces skin damage! - [PicoWay Laser Tattoo Removal System Acquired by Contour Dermatology](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-winter-2016-edition-page-2/) - Living life with no regrets is a really good philosophy. But, what if you regret getting a tattoo that no longer serves... - [The CoolMini by CoolSculpting Freezes Chin Fat in a Flash](https://contourderm.com/the-coolmini-by-coolsculpting-freezes-chin-fat-in-a-flash/) - The CoolMini applicator is specifically designed to treat smaller pockets of fat. Perfect for under the chin where fat accumulates giving rise to a double chin. - [Body is the New Face in The Skinny Center at Contour Dermatology](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-winter-2016-edition-page-1/) - For years, you’ve trusted Contour as the “go-to place” for your face. But did you also know that Contour Dermatology now offers nearly as many options for body? - [Contour Dermatology New Year's Resolutions](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-winter-2016-edition-page-4/) - The beginning of a New Year is a great time for reflection and for making changes that will improve your life. About 45% of Americans make New Year resolutions. - [Banish the Winter Skin/Dry Skin Blues](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-winter-2016-edition-page-6/) - Dry skin is particularly fond of winter. Temperatures drop, your natural inclination is to turn up the heat and before you know it dry skin symptoms are... - [Stretch Marks - Striae](https://contourderm.com/stretch-marks-striae/) - Stretch marks begin as red/purple lines of glossy skin that become white and depressed as they atrophy over time. They occur more often on women... - [Lipoma Excision, Chest with Dr. Timothy Jochen](https://contourderm.com/lipoma-excision-chest-with-dr-timothy-jochen/) - In this video Dr. Timothy Jochen demonstrates the surgical excision of a small-to-medium sized subcutaneous lipoma - a benign tumor of adipose (fat) tissue. - [Moles](https://contourderm.com/moles/) - A nevus, or mole, is a normal and benign proliferation of melanocyte cells that results in the formation of a raised pigmented growth. - [Keloid Scars](https://contourderm.com/keloid-scars/) - Keloids are raised scars that have expanded beyond the boundaries of the original wound. Like all scars they are composed primarily of collagen and are benign. - [Hair Loss](https://contourderm.com/hair-loss/) - Noticing hair loss? Contour Dermatology offers advanced hair loss treatments to help you restore a full, healthy head of hair. Learn about causes, solutions, & book a consultation. - [Scars](https://contourderm.com/scars-defined/) - Learn about scar types & treatment options at Contour Dermatology. Hypertrophic, keloid & atrophic scars improved with lasers, fillers & more. - [Telangiectasias](https://contourderm.com/telangiectasias/) - Telangiectasias are clusters of abnormally dilated blood vessels near the surface of the skin that often appear thready or spidery. - [Meet the Palm Springs Art Museum 2016](https://contourderm.com/meet-the-palm-springs-art-museum-2016/) - Contour Dermatology, Dr. Timothy Jochen, and Lee Erwin, Executive Director, are sponsoring the 11th annual, Meet the Museum event...Read more >> - [Tattoo Removal with The PicoWay Laser](https://contourderm.com/tattoo-removal-with-picoway-laser-system/) - The PicoWay® hand piece delivers short, ultra pulses of energy that are so fast, they are measured in “Pico seconds” that are trillionths of a second. - [Scar Revision Photo Gallery](https://contourderm.com/scar-revision-photo-gallery/) - Contour Dermatology has extensive experience with scar reduction and revision. View before-and-after photos of our patients with scar reduction treatment. - [Armpit Laser Hair Removal With Jessica Neal, NP-C](https://contourderm.com/armpit-laser-hair-removal-with-jessica-neal-np-c/) - Laser hair removal is a popular non-invasive treatment that has been proven to adequately remove hair from any unwanted area. - [Smoothie 101 with Dr. Timothy Jochen!](https://contourderm.com/smoothie-101-with-dr-timothy-jochen/) - Find out how to make Dr. Timothy Jochen’s favorite ‎snack of the day! A ‎chocolate and ‪‎peanut butter smoothie! It's oh so good... - [Dr. Timothy Jochen Shares Non-Invasive Ways to Reduce Fat](https://contourderm.com/dr-timothy-jochen-shares-non-invasive-ways-to-reduce-fat/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen discusses non-invasive ways to reduce fat including CoolSculpting and through nutrition with a medically-supervised weight loss program. - [Dr. Timothy Jochen Talks About Scar Treatment Solutions](https://contourderm.com/dr-timothy-jochen-talks-about-scar-treatment-solutions/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen, Board Certified Dermatologist with Contour Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery Center talks with Jenifer Daniels of CBS about scars. - [Dr. Timothy Jochen Demonstrates Skin Tag Removal and Acne Scar Revision](https://contourderm.com/dr-timothy-jochen-demonstrates-skin-tag-removal-and-acne-scar-revision/) - In this video, Timothy Jochen, MD, demonstrates a skin tag removal and then uses Restylane facial filler to improve the appearance of acne scarring. - [Wart Removal with Dr. Timothy Jochen](https://contourderm.com/wart-removal-with-dr-timothy-jochen/) - Dermatologists can make those ugly viruses go away for good. Dr. Timothy Jochen shows how to remove a wart by electrocution with explanation. - [Voluma Facial Filler injection with Dr. Timothy Jochen](https://contourderm.com/voluma-facial-filler-injection-with-dr-timothy-jochen/) - In this video, Dr. Timothy Jochen demonstrates Voluma facial filler. This hyaluronic acid filler increases the volume in the cheeks to reduce wrinkles. - [Skin Conditions - Chondrodermatitis Nodularis Helicis](https://contourderm.com/cdnh-chondrodermatitis-nodularis-helicis/) - A chondrodermatitis nodularis helicis (CDNH) is a painful but benign growth on the ear that is the result of chronic pressure. - [Molluscum Contagiosum Facts and Treatment Options](https://contourderm.com/molluscum-contagiosum/) - Molluscum contagiosum is a viral infection that results in the growth of a small (2-5 millimeters) pink bump. Most molluscum infections require no treatment. - [Xeroderma Pigmentosum Facts and Treatments](https://contourderm.com/xeroderma-pigmentosum/) - Xeroderma pigmentosum is a rare genetic disorder in which the body is unable to effectively repair DNA after it has been exposed to ultraviolet radiation found in sunlight, thus resulting in a high rate of genetic mutations and a tendency to develop malignant skin cancers - [Hemangioma](https://contourderm.com/hemangioma/) - A hemangioma is a benign tumor composed of blood vessels. There are two main types of hemangiomas: infantile hemangiomas and cherry hemangiomas. - [Cyst Excision with Dr. Timothy Jochen](https://contourderm.com/cyst-excision-with-dr-timothy-jochen/) - Dermatologist Dr. Timothy Jochen demonstrates a cyst excision on a patient that has reoccurring cysts. Watch to learn more about cysts and their causes. - [Contour Dermatology Exclusive Packages](https://contourderm.com/contour-dermatology-exclusive-packages/) - Contour Exclusive Packages slideshow. Learn about how to save money by combining our services to revive your skin and body! - [Healthy Nails Start Here: Expert Care for Nail Dystrophy](https://contourderm.com/nail-dystrophy-and-disease/) - Nail dystrophy is any deformity or abnormality of the nail plate, bed, or matrix. Nails are not technically part of the skin; they are skin appendages. - [Don’t Sweat It Out - Botox Helps Hyperhidrosis](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-spring-2016-edition-page-3/) - Sweating is an essential body function to keep the body cool, but in some people, the sweat glands become overactive resulting in constantly annoying. - [Presenting UltheraShape and CoolShape Mini Combination Procedures Deliver Better Results!](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-spring-2016-edition-page-1/) - In boxing, it’s called a “one two punch.” In cosmetic surgery, it’s typically a combination of treatments or products that deliver the best results. - [It’s Getting Cooler Every Day at Contour!](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-spring-2016-edition-page-2/) - We now have 6 CoolSculpting and 2 CoolSculpting Elite machines to freeze your fat even faster. CoolSculpting is a non-surgical way to reduce stubborn fat. - [La Rue Cole Gives SkinMedica HA5 A High Five!](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-spring-2016-edition-page-4/) - La Rue Cole advises patients on the best cosmetic procedures and skin care products for their individual needs so she is well aware of all the benefits. - [Ditch the Razor - Delight in Smooth Skin](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-spring-2016-edition-page-5/) - In just a few short sessions, typically a package of six, you can be on your way to smoother skin and forget about those cuts and nicks from shaving. - [Mohs Surgery - A Most Effective Cure for Skin Cancer](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-spring-2016-edition-page-6/) - When you first learn that the shiny bump on your arm or scaly patch on your head is actually skin cancer, it can be a little nerve wracking. - [Bride's Maid Needs Ultherapy Before Wedding!](https://contourderm.com/brides-maid-needs-ultherapy-before-wedding/) - With the wedding fast approaching, Brides Maid May Lissa is getting an Ultherapy treatment to tighten her face and neck. Jessica Neal, NP-C explains and treats. - [A Winning Combination for Great Skin!](https://contourderm.com/a-winning-combination-for-great-skin/) - "I think people underestimate the value of a facial," said Contour Esthetician Anne Marie Johnson. I recommend my clients get a facial every four to six weeks. - [PicoWay Tattoo Removal Before and After Photos](https://contourderm.com/picoway-tattoo-removal-before-and-after-photos/) - See real results from actual patients! Numerous benefits with the PicoWay Tattoo Removal laser, fewer treatments than other lasers and more colors removed. - [Chilblains](https://contourderm.com/chilblains/) - Chilblains, also known as pernio and perniosis, are skin lesions that appear in response to exposure to cold temperatures. - [What is Grover\'s Disease?](https://contourderm.com/grovers-disease/) - Grover\'s disease (transient acantholytic dermatosis) appears suddenly as itchy red spots on body\'s mid-section, most often in men 45 - 65 years of age. - [Poroma](https://contourderm.com/poroma/) - Poroma - benign tumor of the sweat glands. It was termed “eccrine poroma” because it was thought that only eccrine sweat glands could develop this growth. - [CoolShape Mini Package - Fat Reduction Results Magnified](https://contourderm.com/coolshape-mini/) - Contour Dermatology has teamed the CoolSculpting procedure with smoothing and tightening VelaShape III laser treatments to achieve maximum results. - [Hirsutism](https://contourderm.com/hirsutism/) - Hirsutism describes abnormal male-pattern hair growth in women on the face, chest, back, abdomen, and inner thighs, it is the condition behind the bearded lady. - [Leukoplakia](https://contourderm.com/leukoplakia/) - A condition characterized by the formation of a white patch inside the oral cavity. Leukoplakia can also appear on the inner surfaces of the digestive tract - [Angiokeratoma](https://contourderm.com/angiokeratoma/) - Angiokeratomas are benign vascular skin lesions composed of dilated capillaries. They appear as small, red/blue/black, raised, and rough lesions. - [Hair Transplant for Women - NeoGraft for Women](https://contourderm.com/hair-transplant-for-women/) - Thinning hair, also known as androgenic alopecia is not limited only to men! Many women suffer from this condition as well, especially following menopause. - [Raynaud's Disease](https://contourderm.com/raynauds-disease/) - Raynaud's disease is a condition in which the fingers (and sometimes toes, nasal tip, nipples, and earlobes) receive significantly reduced blood flow... - [Topical Steroids](https://contourderm.com/topical-steroids/) - Topical corticosteroids are effective anti-inflammatory, immunosuppressive, & vasoconstrictive medications and are treatment for rashes, eczema, and dermatitis. - [Bowen’s Disease](https://contourderm.com/bowens-disease/) - Bowen’s disease, referred to as squamous cell carcinoma in situ, is a form of squamous cell carcinoma that appears as a red, scaly, and irregular plaque. - [CoolSculpting - Actual Patient Testimonial With Before & After Photos](https://contourderm.com/coolsculpting-actual-patient-testimonial-with-before-after-photos/) - CBS Local 2 Morning Show Host Jenifer Daniels talks with Dr. Timothy Jochen of Contour Dermatology about her recent experience with CoolSculpting. - [Dermatofibroma](https://contourderm.com/dermatofibroma/) - A dermatofibroma, known as a benign fibrous histiocytoma, is a common and scar-like nodule. They typically appear on the legs and more commonly affect women. - [Canker Sore Causes, Types, and Possible Treatments](https://contourderm.com/canker-sore-causes-types-and-treatments/) - It is known the immune system is almost always involved, however, it is not typically considered to be an autoimmune disease, it lacks certain characteristics. - [Venous Lake - Medical Dermatology Condition](https://contourderm.com/venous-lake/) - A venous lake is a common vascular deformity that can appear on the vermilion border of the lip, on the ear, or on the face. - [Ichthyosis Vulgaris - Dry Flaky, Scaly Skin Disease](https://contourderm.com/ichthyosis-vulgaris/) - Ichthyosis vulgaris is a genetic disorder of the skin that results in chronically dry, cracked, and scaly skin that resembles fish scales. - [Ulcer - Healing Resistant Open Sores](https://contourderm.com/ulcer/) - An ulcer is an open sore in the skin or mucous membrane that is resistant to healing. This reduced healing is due to a decrease in circulation to the area. - [Syringoma](https://contourderm.com/syringoma/) - A syringoma is a benign tumor of the sweat gland that appears in clusters on the eyelids, may also appear on the face, armpits, upper chest, navel and genitals. - [Pyogenic Granuloma Medical Dermatology Skin Condition](https://contourderm.com/pyogenic-granuloma/) - A pyogenic granuloma is a common and benign cutaneous tumor. Its formation is typically triggered by minor trauma, bacterial infection, or hormonal changes. - [Actinic Chelitis - Medical Dermatology Condition](https://contourderm.com/actinic-chelitis/) - Actinic cheilitis treatment at Contour Dermatology. Pre-cancerous lip condition from sun exposure treated with cryosurgery, lasers & more. Book now - [Urticaria](https://contourderm.com/urticaria/) - Urticaria, aka as hives or welts, a common skin reaction to one of many triggers. It's a raised, red, & itchy wheals that usually recede within hours or days. - [Mohs Micrographic Surgery](https://contourderm.com/mohs-micrographic-surgery/) - Medical & Cosmetic Dermatology paired to achieve optimal results. Our vision is to cure our patients of skin disease, & to make people look and feel beautiful! - [Porokeratosis](https://contourderm.com/porokeratosis/) - Porokeratoses are a skin condition characterized by one or more circular lesions with a thin often scaly center surrounded by a raised ridge. - [Bowenoid Papulosis - Skin Condition](https://contourderm.com/bowenoid-papulosis/) - Bowenoid papulosis is a rare form of precancerous lesion (aka as an intraepithelial neoplasia) that is the result of a human papilloma virus or HPV infection. - [What is Sebaceous Hyperplasia and How to Treat it?](https://contourderm.com/sebaceous-hyperplasia/) - Sebaceous Hyperplasia looks like white to yellow bumps often with a central depression. These are benign growths but often confused with malignant lesions. - [Granuloma Annulare Medical Dermatology Skin Condition](https://contourderm.com/granuloma-annulare/) - Granuloma annulare is an uncommon and benign inflammatory condition of the skin. This condition is much more common in women than in men. - [What is a lipoma? | Skin Condition](https://contourderm.com/lipoma/) - Lipoma treatment & removal at Contour Dermatology. Subcutaneous fatty lumps removed through surgical excision or liposuction. Request appointment. - [What is Prurigo?](https://contourderm.com/prurigo/) - Prurigo is a term used to describe extremely itchy bumps. Pruigo is itching associated with visible lesions, as opposed to pruritus. - [Acanthosis Nigricans](https://contourderm.com/acanthosis-nigricans/) - Explore Acanthosis Nigricans, a skin condition signaling underlying hormonal imbalances. Understand its five types, causes, and treatment approaches. - [Sebaceous Carcinoma](https://contourderm.com/sebaceous-carcinoma/) - A very rare and aggressive cutaneous tumors with a variable clinical presentation most commonly occurring within the ocular adnexa of the elderly. - [Poikiloderma](https://contourderm.com/poikiloderma/) - Poikiloderma describes a pattern of skin changes secondary to sun damage. It is characterized by areas of both hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation. - [Drug Eruption](https://contourderm.com/drug-eruption/) - Drug eruption is a rash caused by an adverse reaction to medication. They are unsightly but resolve once the causative medication is identified & discontinued. - [What is Herpes Simplex Virus (HSV)? Dermatology Condition](https://contourderm.com/herpes-simplex/) - This infection initially presents as an outbreak of blisters that may break open and form ulcers which heal in 2-4 weeks. The virus then enters a latent stage. - [Angular Cheilitis](https://contourderm.com/angular-cheilitis/) - Angular cheilitis is inflammation of the corner of the mouth. This commonly occurs due to an opportunistic fungal or bacterial infection. - [Sunscreens: The Right One for You](https://contourderm.com/sunscreens-the-right-one-for-you/) - We’ve all heard it before. Applying sunscreen should be a part of our daily routine to protect our skin from getting sunburn and reduce the risk of skin cancer. Find out more. - [Save $100 on Voluma](https://contourderm.com/save-100-on-voluma/) - Call today, 760-423-4000 or click the button to request a call back for scheduling. Be sure to mention the code 'Google Discount' or 'Yelp Discount'. - [The Key Ingredients for Your Skin Regimen](https://contourderm.com/the-key-ingredients-for-your-skin-regimen/) - It’s hard to decide what products you need, but with the simple acronym G.B.P.E.A.R.S., you have a guideline to ingredients & products you need for your skin. - [Grover's Disease, Transient Acantholytic Dermatosis](https://contourderm.com/grovers-disease-transient-acantholytic-dermatosis-with-dr-timothy-jochen/) - Grover’s disease (transient acantholytic dermatosis) appears suddenly as itchy red spots on body’s mid-section, most often in men 45 – 65 years of age. - [Vitiligo](https://contourderm.com/vitiligo/) - Vitiligo is a disorder in which white patches of skin appear on different parts of the body. It occurs because cells that make pigment in the skin are destroyed - [The Best of Both Worlds with Dr. Timothy Jochen - Ichthyosis](https://contourderm.com/the-best-of-both-worlds-with-dr-timothy-jochen-ichthyosis/) - In this episode of The Best of Both Worlds with Dr. Timothy Jochen, he discusses Ichthyosis. It's an excessive amount...See the video >> - [What is Ichthyosis? Treatment Options for Ichthyosis](https://contourderm.com/ichthyosis/) - Ichthyosis is a group of rare genetic skin conditions that disrupt the skin's natural shedding process, leading to dry, scaly (fish scales), and thickened skin. - [Enjoy a Bridal Pampering Package](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-fall-2016-edition-page-3/) - The Bridal Pampering Package is just one of many value-laden packages we offer, but we wanted to spotlight it as Contour’s own Jessica (Murdock) Wells. - [Nipple Eczema](https://contourderm.com/nipple-eczema/) - Nipple Eczema affects the nipples, areola, and/or the surrounding skin. Individuals at risk for nipple eczema include nursing mothers. - [It's PicoWay Resolve to the rescue for brown spots](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-fall-2016-edition-page-1/) - PicoWay can reduce the appearance of brown spots, splotchy patches and other skin irregularities caused by sun damage or hormones. - [Staff Product Pick - Lee Erwin Raves About Renova](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-fall-2016-edition-page-4/) - Renova contains a low dose, 0.02% tretinoin and is specially formulated with emollients, making it a gentle, yet effective anti-aging cream even sensitive skin. - [Introducing Contour’s New Facial Filler Packages](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-fall-2016-edition-page-6/) - It happens to all of us unfortunately. The years creep up and suddenly the image reflecting back from the mirror isn’t as smooth or fresh as we’d like it to be. - [The Best of Both Worlds with Dr. Timothy Jochen - Rhytides](https://contourderm.com/the-best-of-both-worlds-with-dr-timothy-jochen-rhytides/) - Rhytides is a fancy medical term for a common condition that most of us have! Dr. Timothy Jochen and Jessica to learn more about Rhytides. - [Jolly Green Smoothie Is So Hot It Makes Natalie Dance the Robot!](https://contourderm.com/jolly-green-smoothie-is-so-hot-it-makes-natalie-dance-the-robot/) - This week on the Kylie & La Rue Show the duo invite a guest Natalie to do a taste test on their Jolly Green Smoothie. It’s tastes so good she dances the robot! - [Triniti Plus™ - A Skin Rejuvenating Hat Trick](https://contourderm.com/triniti-plus-a-skin-rejuvenating-hat-trick/) - Looking to freshen your look but don’t know where to begin? You know you’d like to banish a few wrinkles. Uneven skin tone may be a concern. - [Dr. Jochen discusses Tumescent Liposuction offered at Contour Dermatology](https://contourderm.com/dr-jochen-discusses-tumescent-liposuction-offered-at-contour-dermatology/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen was a guest on KPSP Morning News to discuss tumescent liposuction and the advantages of it over traditional liposuction. - [Bullous Pemphigold](https://contourderm.com/bullous-pemphigold/) - Bullous Pemphigoid is a rare chronic skin disease that causes large fluid-filled blisters that can be very itchy and if ruptured can lead to infection. - [Cool News for CoolSculpting Fans!](https://contourderm.com/cool-news-for-coolsculpting-fans/) - CoolSculpting fans- there is good news! Contour Dermatology now has eight – count 'em! –eight CoolSculpting machines on the premises. - [Picoway Resolve The best solution for pigmented lesions](https://contourderm.com/picoway-resolve-the-best-solution-for-pigmented-lesions/) - PicoWay Resolve is the best treatment for brow spots and areas of uneven pigmentation. Explore how Contour Dermatology can help zap skin irregularities away! - [Mohs Surgery Before and After Photos](https://contourderm.com/mohs-surgery-before-and-after-photos/) - Actual Contour Dermatology Mohs Micrographic Surgery before and after photos. Dr. Timothy Jochen is a Mohs Skin Cancer Surgery specialist. - [Keratoderma Blennorrhagicum](https://contourderm.com/keratoderma-blennorrhagicum/) - Keratoderma blennorrhagicum are skin lesions appearing first on the palms of the hands and soles of the feet, eventually spreading to scalp, torso, & genitals. - [Read Our Patient Reviews](https://contourderm.com/read-our-reviews/) - Welcome to our 'Read Our Reviews' page! Here you will find a collection of honest and unbiased reviews from customers who have used our products or services. - [Restylane Refyne and Defyne](https://contourderm.com/restylane-refyne-and-defyne/) - [EEK! Bed Bugs! Prevention and Treatment Options](https://contourderm.com/eek-bed-bugs-prevention-and-treatment-options-with-timothy-jochen-m-d/) - Best of Both Worlds with Dr. Timothy Jochen and Jackie - Today's discussion: bed bugs!! Find out how these creepy crawlers effect your skin. - [Mini Facelift vs. Full Facelift](https://contourderm.com/mini-facelift-vs-full-facelift/) - Is this the year you’re determined to take steps to regain a youthful appearance? Consider a mini-facelift -address sagging skin in the lower 2/3 of the face. - [ATTACK!! Of The BloodSuckers Exhibit](https://contourderm.com/attack-of-the-bloodsuckers-exhibit/) - Contour Dermatology is a proud sponsor of the Bloodsuckers exhibit at the Children's Discovery Museum of the Desert (CDMOD). Click to learn more! - [Eucrisa - New FDA-Approved Topical Ointment for Eczema](https://contourderm.com/eucrisa-new-fda-approved-topical-ointment-for-eczema/) - Dr. Jochen was a principal investigator for this drug – the first new prescription drug approved for eczema in more than 10 years. - [Disseminated Superficial Actinic Porokeratosis (DSAP)](https://contourderm.com/disseminated-superficial-actinic-porokeratosis-dsap/) - It is most commonly found on the arms and legs typically in patients that have skin type 1 or 2 and is twice as likely to be found in women than men. - [4 Factors and Best Treatment Options for Female Hair Loss](https://contourderm.com/4-factors-for-female-hair-loss-causes-and-treatments/) - As a woman suffering from hair loss you may feel like the minority forced to suffer in silence, but nearly half of Americans dealing with hair loss are woman. - [What Causes Female Hair Loss and How To Treat It](https://contourderm.com/female-hair-loss-causes-treatments/) - As a woman suffering from hair loss you may feel like the minority forced to suffer in silence, nearly half of Americans dealing with hair loss are woman. - [The Skinny Guide to Juvederm Volbella XC](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-winter-2017-edition-page-1/) - Volbella® XC. This FDA-approved subtle lip enhancer will soon have you kissing unattractive vertical lines goodbye! You know the ones. - [The Palm Springs Walk of Stars Honors Dr. Timothy Jochen & Lee Erwin](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-winter-2017-edition-page-3/) - Contour Dermatology Executive Director Lee Erwin and Dr. Timothy Jochen will be honored with a star on the Palm Springs Walk of Stars on Saturday, February 4. - [Contour Lunch & Learns, Offering Food for Thought](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-winter-2017-edition-page-4/) - Would you like to learn more about the many treatments and procedures available at Contour in an informal setting? Join us for weekday lunch sessions. - [Contour Dermatology La Quinta, Coming Soon](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-winter-2017-edition-page-5/) - Contour Dermatology is coming to La Quinta! If you haven’t noticed our logoed sign on Jefferson Street yet, you will soon see progress on Jefferson Street. - [Ring in a New You, Many Body Contouring Options](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-winter-2017-edition-page-6/) - Like many people, you’re probably heading into the New Year determined to meet weight loss and body image goals. The Skinny Center devotes itself to the cause. - [Acquired Digital Fibrokeratoma Facts and Treatment Options](https://contourderm.com/acquired-digital-fibrokeratoma-facts-and-treatments/) - An acquired digital fibrokeratoma appears as a single pink or flesh-colored growth that resembles a horn or dome with a collarette. - [Physician Grade Eye Creams - Open Your Eyes to the Savings](https://contourderm.com/physician-grade-eye-creams/) - Our carefully curated collection of eye creams is designed to address a wide range of concerns, from fine lines and wrinkles to dark circles and puffiness. - [The Skinny Newsletter - Restylane Refyne and Defyne](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-spring-2017-edition-page-1/) - “laugh lines” as they’re more commonly called. You know the ones. They’re those deepening – and regrettably, aging – grooves that form alongside your nose - [Cellfina for Cellulite Treatment and New Alopecia Areata Study](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-spring-2017-edition-page-2/) - FDA cleared Cellfina™ System is the only clinically-proven treatment to actually address the primary cause of cellulite. It delivers the smooth, healthy, look. - [Inching Toward Perfection - Fraxel for the Body](https://contourderm.com/inching-toward-perfection-fraxel-for-the-body/) - Revamp your skin with Fraxel Laser. It targets imperfections, leaves healthy tissue alone. Ideal for wrinkles, age spots; quick recovery. - [Kara Rocks Renova, Palm Springs Walk of Stars and La Rue's Wedding](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-spring-2017-edition-page-4/) - With so many products available at Contour Dermatology, it can be hard to find a favorite, but Renova strikes a clear vote from our Nurse Practitioner Kara. - [Rejuvenating Rewards](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-spring-2017-edition-page-5/) - The manufacturers behind many of the products patients come to know and love, also offer motivating reward programs. By simply accumulating points. - [NeoGraft - State of the Art Hair Restoration and Transplant](https://contourderm.com/how-neograft-works/) - This technology automates the Follicular Unit Extraction (FUE) method to give natural looking results with minimal downtime, no linear scaring and no stitches. - [Fraxel laser for the Body](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-spring-2017-edition-page-3/) - Its “fractional” approach to rejuvenating skin is perfect for the face, but why stop there? It’s an excellent solution for treating skin in other body regions. - [Happy Healthy Hair, Many Solutions for Maintaining Great Hair](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-spring-2017-edition-page-6/) - Having a healthy head of hair is not something that I or anyone should take for granted. At Contour Dermatology, we offer non-surgical options. - [Multi-talented BOTOX](https://contourderm.com/multi-talented-botox/) - Mention Botox & the first thing anyone ever thinks is oh, the injectable wrinkle remover. It’s literally become a household name due to this wondrous ability. - [What is Alkaptonuria?](https://contourderm.com/what-is-alkaptonuria/) - Alkaptonuria is a genetic disorder, which means that both parents of the patient must be carriers of this disease or have the disease themselves. - [How to Control Hyperpigmentation with Timothy Jochen, MD](https://contourderm.com/how-to-control-hyperpigmentation-with-timothy-jochen-md/) - Find out the best skincare products to use for age spots, brown spots, and skin redness from the experts here at Contour Dermatology. - [Hair Stylists Help Save Lives - Dr. Timothy Jochen Gives Presentation to Educate Stylists](https://contourderm.com/hair-stylists-help-save-lives-dr-timothy-jochen-gives-presentation-to-educate-stylists/) - Your hair stylist or barber sees parts of your body you can’t. Melanomas can develop in the scalp, behind your ears and on your neck. - [First Time Patient Gets Botox & Lip Fillers | Contoured by Dr. Jochen](https://contourderm.com/first-time-patient-gets-botox-lip-fillers-contoured-by-dr-jochen/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen is in the top 1% of facial filler and Botox injectors in the nation. He has served on many facial filler advisory and development boards. - [Hyperhidrosis - We Can Take Care of That, No Sweat!](https://contourderm.com/hyperhidrosis-we-can-take-care-of-that-no-sweat/) - Let’s face it, we all sweat. However, some may sweat a lot, and even for no reason at all. This condition is often diagnosed as hyperhidrosis. - [What is Propecia? How does Propecia Work?](https://contourderm.com/propecia/) - Propecia is an FDA approved 5α-Reductase inhibitor, which is sometimes used to combat male pattern baldness. The first medication of its kind. - [Jackie Gets a Sublative Treatment for Her Acne Scars](https://contourderm.com/jackie-gets-a-sublative-treatment-for-her-acne-scars/) - Nurse Practitioner Xarlyn treats Jackie’s acne scars with our Sublative Laser. This is a RF laser treatment for acne scars that stubbornly stick around. - [Blaschko's Lines - Skin Lines - Skin Mutation](https://contourderm.com/blaschkos-lines/) - Everyone has Blaschko’s lines. Though, in most individuals, they are invisible and indistinguishable from the surrounding skin. - [Profound A Non-Surgical Treatment for Jawline, Neck & Body](https://contourderm.com/profound/) - Micro-needling technology combined with radio frequency energy helps smooth and tighten areas of cellulite on legs, banana roll area and buttocks. - [Exclusively at Contour Dermatology Restylane Refyne & Defyne](https://contourderm.com/exclusively-at-contour-dermatology-restylane-refyne-and-defyne/) - They’re called “laugh lines,” but, most people, probably find little humor in nasolabial folds. Two new products on the market to help with laugh lines. - [Capillus Laser Cap - Hair That Someone Can Run Their Fingers Through!](https://contourderm.com/capillus-laser-cap-hair-that-someone-can-run-their-fingers-through/) - If your hair loss is due to heredity, Capillus laser therapy is a great treatment option for you. Hair loss is an issue that affects millions around the world. - [Check Sunscreen Expiration Dates - How Much & When to Apply](https://contourderm.com/check-sunscreen-expiration-dates-how-much-and-how-often-to-apply/) - Did you know that sunscreen has an expiration date? How much sun screen should you apply? How often should you apply it? Get answers in this video. - [Juvéderm Vollure™ XC](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-summer-2017-edition-page-1/) - Deepening nasolabial folds or “laugh lines” can wipe the smile off anyone’s face. Pharmaceutical giant Allergan has developed a new dermal filler – Juvéderm. - [Wave Goodbye to Tattoos with Picoway Laser 785nm Wavelength](https://contourderm.com/wave-goodbye-to-tattoos-with-new-picoway-laser-785nm-wavelength/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen discusses the new 785nm wavelength of the Picoway laser system with Kelley Moody of CBS Local 2. Effectively removes blue and green ink. - [Contour Dermatology Patients Share Comments on Their Results](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-summer-2017-edition-page-2/) - In five months, Jackie Vasquez has lost 50 pounds on the Medi-Weightloss program. Weighing 215 when she began the program, she’s currently at 165. - [Eyelid Surgery & NeoGraft Hair Transplant Patients, Happy with Our Service!](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-summer-2017-edition-page-3/) - "We are so happy with our results. The team at Contour Dermatology is the best in the business, the value at this practice far outweighs the competition." - [Staff Product Pick: Contour Product Specialist Jessy Balesteri](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-summer-2017-edition-page-4/) - Jessy Balesteri, Product Specialist at Contour Dermatology has an Irish fair complexion with freckles and sensitive skin. She incorporates Contour products. - [CoolSculpting's New CoolAdvantage Petite Applicator](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-summer-2017-edition-page-5/) - Dare to bare your arms this summer without giving it a second thought. A new FDA-cleared addition to the CoolSculpting family of applicators has just arrived! - [Un-Tattoo You, Wave Goodbye to Blue and Green Tattoos](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-summer-2017-edition-page-6/) - This laser is comprised of a sapphire crystal doped in titanium. It emits red and near infrared light and is what’s known as a “turnable” laser. - [Biopsy](https://contourderm.com/biopsy/) - A biopsy is a sample of tissue that is used in microscopic and chemical tests to aid in the diagnosis of disease. There are many methods used to obtain a biopsy - [Ginger Jeffries Shares Her Medi Weightloss Transformation](https://contourderm.com/ginger-jeffries-shares-her-medi-weightloss-transformation/) - “I love Medi-Weightloss because it’s not taking a diet and putting you into. It takes your lifestyle into account and that gives you the results you want.” - [What Are Bed Bugs and How to Stop a Bed Bug Infestation](https://contourderm.com/bed-bugs/) - Bed bugs (Cimex lectularius) are a species of blood sucking parasites, that get their name from their tendency to infest bedding. Bites are not serious. - [Fillers in Uncommon Places](https://contourderm.com/fillers-in-uncommon-places/) - Most people think of fillers, and immediately consider them products for the face. They are, but they are also much more than that - [Profound - Make it Snappy!](https://contourderm.com/profound-make-it-snappy/) - Wish you could snap your fingers, and put some of the snap back in your skin? We’re talking about skin elasticity that sadly starts to slip away with age. - [Benefits of Tumescent Liposuction](https://contourderm.com/benefits-of-tumescent-liposuction/) - Liposuction was first introduced in France in the 1920s. Most people only started hearing about it in the 1980s though – the decade when it really took off. - [UltraPulse - By Lumenis](https://contourderm.com/ultrapulse-by-lumenis/) - If you’re ready to get serious about CO2 laser resurfacing, look no further than UltraPulse CO2 laser. It’s as serious as you are about achieving results. - [Kiss Acne Scars & Other Scars Goodbye](https://contourderm.com/kiss-acne-scars-other-scars-goodbye/) - We have well over a dozen treatments to help you improve the appearance of a scar. The solution that'll work best depends on the type of scar and its severity. - [Combination Cosmetic Treatments](https://contourderm.com/combination-treatments/) - When it comes to cosmetic procedures, one treatment is always going to make a difference. However, a series of sessions and a combination approach the best bet. - [Blue Light Therapy - The Non-invasive Pre Cancer Treatment](https://contourderm.com/blue-light-therapy-the-non-invasive-pre-cancer-treatment/) - Blu-U® is a non-invasive, photodynamic method of treating pre-cancerous Actinic Keratosis, they are thick, scaly, and crusty patches of skin. - [Liquid Facelift Demo Using Fillers](https://contourderm.com/liquid-facelift-demo-using-fillers/) - Facial fillers help in adding volume and lift to the face, with results that can give lifting. This involves a significant volume to be injected into the face. - [Katrina Lopez, Esthetician, Excited About Obagi Elastiderm](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-fall-2017-edition-page-4/) - Contour Dermatology Esthetician Katrina Lopez has been using Obagi's Elastiderm roll-on eye serum for the past year. It is used preventatively for fine lines... - [Liquid Facelift, Non-Invasive Rejuvenation](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-fall-2017-edition-page-5/) - Today, modern cosmetic and medical technology have developed a new way to achieve long-term rejuvenation. It’s called a liquid facelift. - [Profound, New Radio Frequency MicroNeedling Device](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-fall-2017-edition-page-1/) - Profound is a minimally invasive procedure that works through use of radio frequency energy, to stimulate the production of collagen, elastin, & hyaluronic acid - [Everything you need to know about sunscreen](https://contourderm.com/everything-you-need-to-know-about-sunscreen/) - Sunscreens are products combining several ingredients that help prevent the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) radiation from reaching the skin. - [CREST Syndrome](https://contourderm.com/crest-syndrome/) - CREST is an acronym used to describe the symptoms of limited scleroderma. A dermatologic diseases with an autoimmune component. - [Hand Rejuvenation, Don't Let Hands Give Your Age Away](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-fall-2017-edition-page-6/) - Your hands are such an important part of communication. You use them to wave, shake hands, gesture and adorn them with rings. - [Power of VelaShape III, Non-Invasive Body Reshaping](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-fall-2017-edition-page-3/) - VelaShape III helps to reduce inches on the abdomen and hips – always an excellent start, but the treatment doesn’t stop there. - [CoolSculpting, Non-Invasive Fat Reduction](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-fall-2017-edition-page-2/) - Do you shy away from revealing attire because of upper arm fat? The FDA-cleared Cool-Advantage Petite applicator was designed with this purpose in mind! - [Chancroid - Sexually Transmitted Disease Haemophilus Ducreyi](https://contourderm.com/chancroid/) - Chancroid is not a common disease in the first world and has its highest incidence rate in areas of developing countries with low socioeconomic status. - [Cherry Angioma](https://contourderm.com/cherry-angioma/) - A cherry angioma, a form of hemangioma, is a bright red bump. It is a benign over-proliferation of blood vessels that increases in frequency with age. - [Condyloma Acuminata - Genital Warts](https://contourderm.com/condyloma-acuminata-genital-warts/) - Condyloma Acuminata, otherwise known as genital warts, is a sexually transmitted disease cause by the human papilloma virus (HPV). - [Folliculitis Barbae and Pseudofolliculitis Barbae](https://contourderm.com/folliculitis-barbae/) - Folliculitis Barbae, most commonly known as razor bumps, is a condition that consists of irritated red bumps around the hair follicles, mainly in beard area. - [Don't let that Gobble Gobble let your Neck Wattle Wattle](https://contourderm.com/dont-let-that-gobble-gobble-let-your-neck-wattle-wattle/) - Whether due to aging, losing weight, or just a bad roll of the genetic dice, no one has ever said they enjoy the look of their newfangled dangle. - [Pesky Prickly Plants - Avoiding and Treating Plant Injuries](https://contourderm.com/pesky-prickly-plants-avoiding-and-treating-plant-injuries/) - If you live in the desert, you are bound to encounter one of these plants eventually, however there are ways to prevent injuries when you do. - [Common Wart Removal](https://contourderm.com/common-wart-removal/) - Warts are cause by human papillomavirus (HPV). These rough growths can be painful and unsightly. They are contagious and also very persistent. - [The Many Uses of Facial Fillers - CBS Local 2 Interview](https://contourderm.com/the-many-uses-of-facial-fillers-cbs-local-2-interview-with-dr-timothy-jochen/) - What can dermal fillers do? More than you might imagine. In this CBS Local 2 Morning Show interview, Dr. Timothy Jochen shares which fillers he utilizes. - [La Quinta](https://contourderm.com/la-quinta/) - [Ingrown Hairs - Where They Happen, Why And How To Treat Them](https://contourderm.com/ingrown-hairs-where-they-happen-why-and-how-to-treat-them/) - Ingrown hairs are caused by several factors. In women, they are most common on legs, pubic area & under the arms. In men, most common on chin, cheeks and neck. - [Huge 15 Year Old Lipoma in Man's Neck Doesn't Want to Part Ways](https://contourderm.com/huge-15-year-old-lipoma-in-mans-neck-doesnt-want-to-part-ways/) - Doctor removes a stubborn 15 yr old lipoma from a man’s neck at Contour Dermatology. This fatty, benign growth has attached to the skin, & formed in clusters, - [Many Treatment Options to Firm the Jawline](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2018-page-1/) - Gravity does its number as people age and once firm jawlines and chiseled chins frequently give way to jowl laxity, double chins and even wattles. - [Solutions for Hair Loss in Women](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2018-page-2/) - The good news is that new surgical techniques enable many women who are losing their hair to enjoy a completely natural-looking restoration. - [Staff Product Pick: Kelly Bergman Lists Lytera 2.0 As Her Top Skin Care Product](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2018-page-4/) - Contour Dermatology receptionist Kelly Bergman is young and beautiful and she wants to stay that way. Her favorite product is SkinMedica’s Lytera 2.0. - [Meet Contour's Newest Medical Providers](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2018-page-3/) - Please help us welcome Dr. David Powell, a board certified dermatologist, Jessica Arnold, NP-C and a Brittany Thiele, RN, join our team. - [Sclerotherapy - Treatment of Spider and Vericose Veins](https://contourderm.com/sclerotherapy-treatment-of-spider-and-vericose-veins/) - Spider and varicose veins are an unfortunate part of many thousands of lives. These clusters of raised purple and blue veins can turn every which way. - [From Scrubs to Holiday Glam The Contour Team Celebrates in Style](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2018-page-5/) - Celebrate the holidays with Contour Dermatology! View our staff's festive transformations and book your appointment to experience the magic of the season. - [Benign Skin Growths Sebbhoreic Keratoses and Skin Tags](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2018-page-6/) - Of course, we’d all prefer our skin to be smooth, but aberrations do occur. Two of the more common skin conditions are seborrheic keratosis and skin tags. - [Read My Lips: A word on the versatility of Restylane Defyne](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2018-page-7/) - Patients seeking to diminish laugh lines and other imperfections, especially in the mouth area, have seen amazing results courtesy of these products. - [Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy Treats Pre-Cancerous Actinic Keratoses](https://contourderm.com/blue-light-photodynamic-therapy-treats-pre-cancerous-actinic-keratoses/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen, Board Certified Dermatologist, discusses how Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy treats pre-cancerous actinic keratoses as well as acne. - [Pre-Cancers or Actinic Keratosis Treatment Options](https://contourderm.com/pre-cancers-or-actinic-keratosis-treatment-options/) - Dr. Jochen runs down the treatment options for patients with Actinic Keratosis known as pre-cancer. Find out more at our Skin cancer treatment options page. - [Earlobe Reduction - A small but significant improvement](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-2-2018-page-2/) - Years of wearing heavy, dangly earrings may have taken a toll on your lobes which bear the brunt of the burden. A simple outpatient procedure is all it takes. - [Excision for Nasolabial Folds](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-2-2018-page-3/) - Nasolabial folds are a normal part of human anatomy. Sun exposure, loss of collagen and fat, and sometimes even genetics play a role. - [Lip Lifts are Now at Contour Dermatology and Cosmetic Center](https://contourderm.com/lip-lifts-are-now-at-contour-dermatology-and-cosmetic-center/) - New Procedure Alert! Lip Lifts are here at Contour Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Center​. A natural-looking procedure to enhance you lips! - [Profound for the Body](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-2-2018-page-1/) - Before you vow to remain covered up, consider trying Profound Yes! The same treatment used to firm facial, neck and jawline areas can work wonders elsewhere. - [Cutis Marmorata](https://contourderm.com/cutis-marmorata/) - Cutis marmorata is the name given to a skin condition which appears as a faint, lacy, and red/blue pattern. The image shows the affected areas outlined in red. - [Staff Product Pick: Aja Beck - Favorite Product is Obagi Tretinoin](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-2-2018-page-4/) - This product is more commonly known as Retin A. Obagi Tretinoin comes in three strengths – 0.025%, 0.05% and 0.10%. It is available as a cream and gel. - [A More Long-Lasting Solution - Liposuction for Hyperhidrosis*](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-2-2018-page-5/) - What if excessive sweating were a daily occurrence? It’s a fate that those who suffer from hyperhidrosis know all too well. - [What is Poikiloderma of Civatte and What Helps?](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-2-2018-page-6/) - Has your neck and/or possibly your chest been exhibiting color changes? Has skin in those areas gained a “chicken-like” appearance? - [Lip Lift Before & After Photos](https://contourderm.com/lip-lift/) - The skin between the nose and the upper lip lengthens as we age. This can cause overall facial architecture to appear unbalanced. - [Becker’s Nevus](https://contourderm.com/beckers-nevus/) - Becker’s nevus is an uncommon benign skin lesion. “Nevus” is another word for a mole. This growth appears as a very large and irregularly shaped mole. - [Congenital Nevus](https://contourderm.com/congenital-nevus/) - Congenital means “present from birth” while nevus is the medical term for mole. Therefore, a congenital nevus is a mole that was present on the body from birth. - [Calcipotriene (Vitamin D)](https://contourderm.com/calcipotriene-vitamin-d/) - Calcipotriene is one of a number of synthetic drugs that mimic the action of vitamin D, the chemical structure of which is shown below. - [Cowden Syndrome](https://contourderm.com/cowden-syndrome/) - Cowden syndrome is a very rare genetic disease classically manifesting as the appearance of multiple hamartomas a benign (but still problematic) kind of tumor - [Katrina's First VI Peel](https://contourderm.com/katrinas-first-vi-peel/) - The VI Peel contains a synergistic blend of powerful ingredients. It provides dramatic results with virtually no pain, no skin preparation, little downtime. - [Cutanea Larva Migrans](https://contourderm.com/cutanea-larva-migrans/) - In order to reproduce this organism must infect a host by piercing the skin in its larval form. The adult form is found in the intestines of dogs and cats; - [Melanoma Be Aware, Get Your Skin Checked Regularly](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-3-2018-page-1/) - Melanoma is an ominous word that no one wants to hear. Unfortunately each year, Contour Dermatology diagnoses about 100 cases of malignant melanoma. - [Try Terrific Thursdays in La Quinta](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-3-2018-page-3/) - We invite you to take advantage of our Terrific Thursdays available every Thursday at our La Quinta office. Get your first laser treatment at 50% off. - [May-Lissa Hernandez's Skin Care Regimen | Skinny Newsletter](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-3-2018-page-4/) - May-Lissa has combination skin & appreciates a cleanser that contains salicylic acid to help control oil & breakouts & also uses a natural brightening product. - [Join Club Contour for Monthly Laser Treatments at Incredible Savings](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-3-2018-page-5/) - We have designed this year-long program to help our patients achieve and maintain optimal results through monthly laser treatments. - [Chicken Pox](https://contourderm.com/chicken-pox/) - Chicken pox is classically a childhood skin disease that is caused by the varicella zoster virus, the same virus that causes shingles in adults. - [Cellulitis](https://contourderm.com/cellulitis/) - Cellulitis is an infection of the deeper subcutaneous layers of the skin with a set of signs and symptoms including redness, pain, and warmth, and swelling. - [Your Guide to CoolSculpting - Answers To All Your Questions](https://contourderm.com/how-coolsculpting-works/) - CoolSculpting®’s fat-freezing technology gives long-term results that make trouble spots a lot less troubling. Fat cells freeze at a certain temperature. - [Epidermal Nevus](https://contourderm.com/epidermal-nevus/) - The word “nevus” means “mole”. However, an epidermal nevus is a special kind of mole that does not look like the typical small moles almost every person has. - [Nail Tales, The Aging Nail](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-3-2018-page-6/) - At Contour Dermatology we treat brittle nails, funguses, infections & nail dystrophy - yellowing, thickening, ridges & misshapen nail beds of the toes, fingers. - [DermaDisc Skin Resurfacing - Exfoliate Facial Skin](https://contourderm.com/dermadisc/) - Much like Vibradermabrasion, DermaDisc uses vibration and a lightly abrasive surface to gently exfoliate the outer layer of the skin. - [Blepharoplasty Procedure - Upper and Lower Eyelid Surgery](https://contourderm.com/blepharoplasty-procedure-upper-and-lower-eyelid-surgery/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen performs an upper & lower blepharoplasty procedure for eye lid rejuvenation. It is a simple outpatient procedure done under local anesthesia. - [Mohs Closure to Minimize Scarring](https://contourderm.com/mohs-closure/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen, Board Certified Dermatologist, shows a MOH’s closure after a patient has been cleared of his skin cancer. Minimizing scarring. - [15% Off Military Discount - Service Members & Their Spouses](https://contourderm.com/15-off-military-discount/) - Military service members and their spouses can receive a 15% discount at Contour Dermatology. Present proof of your military service. - [Blu-U Blue Light Photodynamic Therapy - Effective Treatment at Contour Dermatology](https://contourderm.com/blu-u-blue-light-photodynamic-therapy-effective-treatment-at-contour-dermatology/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen talks about treatment for lesions with Blue Light Therapy. It’s highly effective 90% cure rate. It’s also only requires two treatments. - [Dr. Jochen Demonstrates Dermaroller for Treatment of Lipstick Lines](https://contourderm.com/dr-jochen-demonstrates-dermaroller-for-treatment-of-lipstick-lines/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen of Contour Dermatology discusses how the dermaroller can improve lipstick lines that appear around the mouth as we age. - [Big Cyst Pop! Camera Girl Gets Sprayed by Gross Cyst](https://contourderm.com/big-cyst-pop-camera-girl-gets-sprayed-by-gross-cyst/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen sees a lot of different things at Contour Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Center. Cysts come in a all shapes and sizes. - [Tumescent Liposuction for the Back - Fat Transfer for Butt Dimples](https://contourderm.com/tumescent-liposuction-for-the-back-fat-transfer-for-butt-dimples/) - Doctor Timothy Jochen of Contour Dermatology performs tumescent liposuction for the removal of bra fat, and fat transfer for fill dimples in the butt. - [What is Melasma and How is it Treated - Best of Both Worlds](https://contourderm.com/what-is-melasma-and-how-is-it-treated-best-of-both-worlds-w-timothy-jochen-md-anne-marie-johnson/) - Melasma is a skin condition presenting as brown patches on the face. The most common sites are the cheeks, bridge of nose, forehead, and upper lip. - [Skin Cancer - Mohs Micrographic Surgery - How it Works](https://contourderm.com/skin-cancer-treatment-with-mohs-micrographic-surgery-how-it-works/) - Mohs Surgery is a highly effective skin cancer treatment that will completely remove the skin cancer. The procedure was developed by Dr. Frederic Mohs. - [Kybella Reduces Double Chins and Defines Jawlines](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-4-2018-page-2/) - Are you seeing double? We’re not talking about vision. Submental fullness is the medical term for chin fat which can give you the appearance of a double chin. - [Lip Lift Surgery](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-4-2018-page-3/) - “A lip lift restores the natural architecture of the lip as well as enhances the lip,” said Dr. Jochen. “It’s one of my favorite procedures to do. - [Our New FiltrOn 500cc Device Makes Harvesting Fat for Fat Transfer Easier](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-4-2018-page-1/) - Fat is not all bad. You need fat to live. It’s just how it accumulates that we don’t like. In the right places, it’s curvy, sexy and looks good. - [Staff Product Pick: Antonieta Ramirez, CMA SkinMedica HA5](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-4-2018-page-4/) - Our Consultant, Antonieta Ramirez gives SkinMedica's HA5 a High Five! "Love it because of the hydration it provides." Features five sources of hyaluronic acid. - [A Certain Finesse - Fat Reduction Perfected by VelaShape III](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-4-2018-page-5/) - Although remarkably effective as stand-alone treatment, VelaShape III is also the perfect complement to either a CoolSculpting or liposuction procedure.. - [Deep Skin Treatment is Sublime](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-4-2018-page-6/) - Sublime. Just the name tells you this is going to be something wonderful. Sublime is a non-surgical and non-invasive treatment with natural results. - [Non-Surgical Nose Job, Perfecting the Nose](https://contourderm.com/non-surgical-nose-job-perfecting-the-nose/) - This is a great option to slightly alter your appearance with little to no downtime. Dr. Jochen, uses Restylane facial filler to smooth the nose bridge. - [Contour Voted Best in the Valley!](https://contourderm.com/contour-voted-among-best-in-the-valley/) - What gets Dr. Jochen up each morning is not just a mission, but a passion to cure skin diseases and make people look and feel beautiful. - [Itching, Cracking, Pouting... Common Winter Skin Problems](https://contourderm.com/itching-cracking-pouting-common-winter-skin-problems/) - The typical drier winter climate affects your skin often in a negative way and for people with known skin conditions such as eczema it can make symptoms worse. - [Baby Lobster Cyst Jumps Out on Doctor!](https://contourderm.com/baby-lobster-cyst-jumps-out-on-doctor/) - This cyst looks like a baby lobster and jumps out almost a foot away! Dr. Timothy Jochen removes the little bugger in a hurry! - [Ganglion Cyst (AKA: Digital Mucous Cyst)](https://contourderm.com/ganglion-cyst-aka-digital-mucous-cyst/) - Ganglion cysts are noncancerous lumps that most commonly develop along the tendons or joints of your wrist or hand. They also may occur in the ankles and feet. - [Let Me Fill You In: My Adventures with Dermal Fillers and Saying Goodbye to Wrinkles](https://contourderm.com/let-me-fill-you-in-my-adventures-with-dermal-fillers-and-saying-goodbye-to-wrinkles/) - Historian Herodotus is the first person noted to believe in a Fountain of Youth, proving that Greeks were concerned about living long and remaining youthful. - [Choosing a Tennis Worthy Sunscreen, Prevent Skin Cancer](https://contourderm.com/choosing-a-tennis-worthy-sunscreen/) - Slather the Sunscreen & Protect Your Skin, You May Prevent Skin Cancer & Look Younger! Newer FDA labeling requirements make it easier to choose a sunscreen. - [Life is Short. Your Eye Lashes Shouldn't Be - Use Latisse](https://contourderm.com/life-is-short-your-lashes-shouldnt-be-how-to-get-long-full-and-dark-eyelashes-with-latisse/) - Elizabeth Taylor was born with a mutation that caused her to grow a double set of eyelashes. For the rest of us who were not born with this, there is Latisse®. - [We've Performed 6,000+ CoolSculpting Treatments! CoolSculpting Now Available in Palm Springs](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2019-page-1/) - We performed more CoolSculpting treatments than any other practice in the Coachella Valley, a we are in the top 2% of CoolSculpting practices in the nation. - [Welcome Back - Laura Moroney, RN, BSN, MSN-FNP-C](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2019-page-2/) - Nurse Practitioner at Contour Dermatology, Laura performs various cosmetic treatments incluing facial filler injections, cosmetic lasers, and more. - [One Woman's Hair Loss Story, From Hair Loss to New Hair](https://contourderm.com/one-womans-hair-loss-story-from-hair-loss-to-new-hair-with-hair-transplant/) - Margo’s hair has always been fine, but in her mid-50s, she started losing hair. She had a very high-stress job at the time & her hair was literally falling out. - [Meet Our Beautiful Patient Care Coordinators - The Team To Help You Meet Your Cosmetic Goals](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2019-page-3/) - Prior to joining Contour, Gina worked for AAA. She holds a BA in Workforce Education and Development from Southern Illinois University. - [Patient Testimonial: Leyah Toland - In Awe of Acne Results](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2019-page-5/) - Leyah Toland joined Contour Dermatology as a receptionist. She answers phone calls, helps patients schedule their appointments with medical providers. - [Spotlight On Our CO2 Laser - Total Skin Resurfacing](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2019-page-6/) - The fractional CO2 is also great for total face skin resurfacing and can improve wrinkles on the cheeks, depressions of acne scars and other facial wrinkles. - [Reducing Rhinophyma - Laser Delivers Life Changing Results](https://contourderm.com/reducing-rhinophyma-fractional-co2-laser-delivers-life-changing-results/) - Rhinophyma is a progressive, disfiguring disorder of the nose in which the sebaceous glands enlarge and the skin thickens producing a bulbous appearance. - [Rhinophyma Treatment with CO2 Laser Resurfacing](https://contourderm.com/rhinophyma-treatment-with-co2-laser-resurfacing/) - Rhinophyma is a progressive, disfiguring disorder of the nose in which the sebaceous glands enlarge & the skin thickens producing a bulbous appearance. - [Why Chemical Peels Are So A-peel-ing](https://contourderm.com/why-chemical-peels-are-so-a-peel-ing/) - If you’ve ever considered getting a chemical peel, you’ll want to read on. I recently had a mid-level Jessner Peel at Contour Dermatology. - [Nevus Spilus](https://contourderm.com/nevus-spilus/) - Nevus spilus is a benign solitary skin lesion which may appear on any part of the body. This relatively common growth usually appears in infancy or childhood... - [Five Gift Ideas That Mom Really Wants This Mother's Day](https://contourderm.com/five-gift-ideas-that-mom-really-wants-this-mothers-day/) - One day a year is designated to show our Moms how much we appreciate and love them, this is generally done in the form of cards, flowers, and breakfast in bed. - [Dermapen](https://contourderm.com/dermapen/) - If you have scars or stretchmarks or other bothersome blemishes, chances are that you’d like to rewrite that story with a happier ending. Try the Dermapen. - [Bye Bye Wrinkles: Hello Botox!](https://contourderm.com/bye-bye-wrinkles-hello-botox/) - FDA approved the use of Botox in 2002 to treat wrinkles in the forehead, crow’s feet, & lines between the eyebrows. It lessens ‘smoker’s lines’ above the lips. - [Sclerotherapy for Spider Veins on Legs](https://contourderm.com/sclerotherapy-for-spider-veins-on-legs/) - On today’s episode of Best of Both Worlds (BOBW) Dr. Jochen will treat Jen who has Spider Veins on her legs and thighs with some Sclerotherapy. - [Don't Imagine Results, See Them With CoolSculpting](https://contourderm.com/dont-imagine-results-see-them-with-coolsculpting/) - The unique CoolSculpting fat-freezing technology, non-surgical, scientifically proven to reduce pockets of stubborn fat that do not respond to diet & exercise. - [A Wide Selection of Lasers To Treat Your Skin Concerns](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-2-2019-page-1/) - At Contour Dermatology, we offer the largest selection of cosmetic lasers of any medical practice in the Coachella Valley. - [Welcome Two New Laser Nurses Candis Jones, RN, BSN and Jeana Tatosian, RN, BSN](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-2-2019-page-2/) - Our newest Contour team members – Candis Jones, RN, BSN and Jeana Tatosian, RN, BSN, both dedicated laser nurses who perform laser and device treatments - [Three Cheers for Triniti Plus An Energetic Trio for Great Results](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-2-2019-page-3/) - 13 individual treatments accomplished in five office visits. This three-in-one power-packed treatment will maximize your time, your budget and the results. - [Staff Product Pick: Eileen Cervantes Picks Elta MD & Obagi Medical](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-2-2019-page-4/) - Staff Product Pick, Eileen Cervantes share her go to products, Obagi Gentle Cleanser, Obagi Tretinoin, Obagi Professional C Mask and Elta MD PM Moisturizer. - [Excel V Laser Excels at Reducing Redness Also Effective for Other Vascular and Pigmented Lesions](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-2-2019-page-5/) - Red is a popular color for executive power ties and dramatic cocktail dresses, but facial redness is not so desirable. Our eyes are drawn to red like a magnet. - [Smoother Skin and Fewer Wrinkles Just a Few Reasons to Love Our Fractional CO2 Laser](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-2-2019-page-6/) - The Fractional CO2 Laser just might be my favorite laser. Not because this is the laser treatment I perform, but because the many skin concerns it addresses. - [Cactus Splinter Removal From Hand](https://contourderm.com/cactus-splinter-removal-from-hand/) - Watch as Timothy Jochen, MD removes this cactus splinter with ease and quickness at Contour Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Center in Rancho Mirage. - [SUN RASH - Not the Kind of Souvenir You want to Bring Home!](https://contourderm.com/sun-rash-not-the-kind-of-souvenir-you-want-to-bring-home/) - A sun rash, however, can occur on exposed skin when you get too much sun, too fast. The medical term for sun rash is polymorphic light eruption (PLME) - [Another Shot At Looking Young: Botox Myths Exposed](https://contourderm.com/another-shot-at-looking-young-botox-myths-exposed/) - One of the most common anti-aging procedures in cosmetic surgery is Botox. We’ve all have heard of it, whether it is in a positive light or a negative one. - [Dr. Tim Jochen Talks With NBC Morning News Anchor Joe Smith About Hair Loss and Hair Loss Treatments](https://contourderm.com/dr-tim-jochen-talks-with-nbc-morning-news-anchor-joe-smith-about-hair-loss-and-hair-loss-treatments/) - Dr. Jochen gives some information on hair loss and some different forms of treatments to help the condition. He speaks about hair loss in women and men. - [Quench Your Dry Summer Skin's Thirst](https://contourderm.com/quench-your-dry-summer-skins-thirst/) - With an average 350 days of sun annually, living in the Palm Springs area means it’s imperative that we protect our skin daily from the sun’s harmful rays. - [Lower Eyelid Surgery (Lower Blepharoplasty)](https://contourderm.com/lower-eyelid-surgery-lower-blepharoplasty/) - A lower blepharoplasty, an incision is made following the natural lines of your lower eyelids. Working through the incisions the skin is separated. - [Solutions for Scars](https://contourderm.com/solutions-for-scars/) - We all have scars. Some are just more visible than others. Sometimes visible scars can create wounds inside as they affect a person’s image of themselves. - [Casting Call](https://contourderm.com/casting-call/) - Interested in being on camera? Send us a selfie and a photo of any lumps, bumps, or skin conditions that are crusting or oozing or bleeding that concern you. - [Mohs Surgery for Skin Cancer Skin-Sparing Treatment Has 98% Cure Rate](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-3-2019-page-1/) - The goals of Mohs surgery are two-fold – cancer clearance and skin preservation. The amount of tissue that is required to be excised is minimized. - [Meet Dr. Nor Chiao - Board Certified Dermatologists](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-3-2019-page-2/) - Dr. Chiao joined Contour Dermatology this past summer. Is highly qualified dermatologist with impressive credentials including her Medical Degree from Harvard. - [Karen Dobbins Knows Mohs Helps Noses - Mohs Surgery Testimonial](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-3-2019-page-3/) - Karen Dobbins had a sore on the end of her nose that wouldn’t go away. Her granddaughter, Amber Martinez-Large, is a medical assistant at Contour Dermatology. - [Staff Product Pick - Lorena Zendejas' Top Five Faves](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-3-2019-page-4/) - Her favorite product at Contour Dermatology, she wanted to tell you about all the products she uses in her daily regimen. - [Exciting Development for Eczema Treatment](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-3-2019-page-5/) - Steroid creams and ointments are effective and work quickly to bring a flare up under control, but there are side effects to using steroids long-term. - [Don't Over Do It! - The Key to Successful Hair Transplants](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-3-2019-page-6/) - Perform two different types of hair transplants – follicular unit transplantation (FUT), also known as strip grafting and follicular unit extraction (FUE) - [Reshape and Reduce Cellulite with VelaShape](https://contourderm.com/reshape-and-reduce-cellulite-with-velashape/) - In this video, Adriana Ortiz performs VelaShape on our patient Brenda to help tighten up her Flank and lower back area after a liposuction fat transfer. - [Earlobe Repair Surgery](https://contourderm.com/earlobe-repair-surgery/) - Dr. Jochen goes into action as he performs an earlobe repair surgery. There are plenty of reasons why patients come in procedures like stretched earlobes. - [Refresh and Rejuvenate Skin with Sublative Radio Frequency](https://contourderm.com/refresh-and-rejuvenate-skin-with-sublative/) - Laura Moroney, our Nurse Practitioner here at Contour Dermatology performs Sublative during one of our live demonstrations on our Holiday Day of Beauty 2019. - [Mohs Closure: Paramedian Forehead Flap](https://contourderm.com/mohs-closure-paramedian-forehead-flap/) - Dr. Jochen performs a Paramedian Forehead Flap, also called interpolated flap, to close a defect on the tip of the nose after a Mohs Surgery. - [Medical Minute with Dr. Chiao - Actinic Keratoses Explained](https://contourderm.com/medical-minute-with-dr-chiao/) - Board-certified Dermatologist, Dr. Nor Chiao, talks about the many different skin conditions people suffer or Medical Dermatology. - [Mohs Closure: Paramedian Forehead Flap - Part 2](https://contourderm.com/mohs-closure-paramedian-forehead-flap-part-2/) - Dr. Jochen performs a Paramedian Forehead Flap, also called interpolated flap, to close a defect on the tip of the nose after a Mohs Surgery. Second of 2 parts. - [Pimple Pack Package](https://contourderm.com/pimple-pack-package/) - Perfect package for a little extra help to reduce unwanted pimples. Little or no downtime required for the procedures and can be done every two to four weeks. - [Review Corner with Dr. Jochen - Why We Don't Have Emsculpt! ](https://contourderm.com/review-corner-with-dr-jochen/) - Trained in the latest techniques in dermatology & cosmetic surgery, Dr. Jochen explains why we do & don’t offer certain devices and procedures in our practice. - [Dr. Jochen Featured in Desert Charities News](https://contourderm.com/dr-jochen-featured-in-desert-charities-news/) - “I believe in the flow of giving. The more you give, the more you receive because there’s a satisfaction and joy in giving.~ Timothy Jochen, MD. - [Unsolicited Compliments - Obagi Nu-Derm Kit for Transformation](https://contourderm.com/unsolicited-compliments-obagi-nu-derm-kit-for-transformation/) - My complexion has always been good, but I never got compliments on it until Obagi! After a just few months of using the Obagi Nu-Derm system, it was unreal. - [Which is better for you: liposuction or liposculpture?](https://contourderm.com/which-is-better-for-you-liposuction-or-liposculpture/) - Do you have stubborn fat pockets? Are you less than 30 pounds overweight? Do you want more muscle tone and shapeliness in certain areas of your body? - [How is the Action Erbium laser unique?](https://contourderm.com/how-is-the-action-ii-erbium-laser-unique/) - We are the home to many state-of-the-art laser treatments available to help treat medical skin conditions, restore skin beauty, even remove scars and tattoos - [Men's Skin Care](https://contourderm.com/mens-skin-care/) - Men tend to spend more time out in the sun due to work or hobbies so a broad-spectrum sunscreen with SPF of at least 30 is at the top of my list. - [10 Quick & Easy Ways to Keep Coronavirus (COVID-19) Out of Your Home After Visiting the Grocery Store](https://contourderm.com/10-quick-easy-ways-to-keep-coronavirus-covid-19-out-of-your-home-after-visiting-the-grocery-store/) - Unless all of your food comes directly from your backyard garden, shopping for food is an essential errand we all must prepare for at some point in the week. - [NEW SkinMedica TNS Advanced + Serum](https://contourderm.com/new-skinmedica-tns-advanced-serum/) - It’s the only growth factor product proven to address sagging skin. Visible results in just 2 weeks. Results continue to improve through 24 weeks of use. - [Why murder hornets could be a potential threat to honeybees](https://contourderm.com/why-murder-hornets-could-be-a-potential-threat-to-americas-honeybees/) - Along with a pandemic and a slew of other unfortunate events this year befalls the threat of an invasive insect commonly referred to as the Asian giant hornet. - [Five skin care treatments you should invest in now that the quarantine is ending](https://contourderm.com/five-skin-care-treatments-you-should-invest-in-now-that-the-quarantine-is-ending/) - Now that life is slowly returning back to normal, it is time to invest in the diverse skincare options available at Contour Dermatology to fix your breakouts, - [What is 'The Quarantine 15' and how can The Skinny Center at Contour Dermatology help?](https://contourderm.com/what-is-the-quarantine-15-and-how-can-the-skinny-center-at-contour-dermatology-help/) - There is a reason you have been craving potato chips, pizza & every other unhealthy snack during this year’s quarantine. Stress has a powerful hold on appetite. - [Kiss your other lip fillers goodbye with Restylane Kysse!](https://contourderm.com/kiss-your-other-lip-fillers-goodbye-with-restylane-kysse/) - Restylane Kysse is specifically designed to volumize the lips, giving you fuller lips and a more beautiful smile. It also reduces the appearance of the wrinkles - [Feel like you in your 20s with BellaV feminine Rejuvenation](https://contourderm.com/feel-like-you-did-in-your-20s-with-bellavs-feminine-rejuvenation/) - Our bodies age over time, affecting the most intimate parts of the female body. The vaginal muscles are no exception to this, especially after having kids. - [Treatments for Double Chins on the Rise with Video Meetings](https://contourderm.com/treatments-for-double-chins-are-on-the-rise-with-videoconferencing-meetings/) - This pandemic has popularized the idea of video meetings and it is giving everyone a chance to see themselves in a new and less appealing way in the chin area. - [With face masks it's all about the eyes now!](https://contourderm.com/with-face-masks-its-all-about-the-eyes-now/) - The masks we wear cover most of the face, including the cheeks, lips, and nose. This puts a lot of pressure on the eyes to represent the best of us. - [Keloid Scar Removal](https://contourderm.com/keloid-scar-removal/) - Dr. Jochen removes a keloid scar located on the by surgical excision. Keloids are raised scars that have expanded beyond the boundaries of the original wound. - [Juvéderm Voluma™ is now FDA-approved for chin augmentation](https://contourderm.com/voluma-is-now-fda-approved-for-chin-augmentation/) - It’s safe, it’s effective, & now FDA-approved! Juvéderm® Voluma™ XC pioneers in the world of fillers as the first of its kind to receive approval for the chin. - [Renew and beautify your lips with the Action II lip treatment](https://contourderm.com/renew-and-beautify-your-lips-with-the-action-ii-lip-reatment/) - There is no denying that fuller and more colorful lips make both women and men appear younger and more attractive. The signs of aging lips can be undesirable. - [EltaMD: New and All For You!](https://contourderm.com/eltamd-products-new-and-all-for-you/) - EltaMD is known for its innovative sunscreens, wound healing products, and skin care development for more than twenty-five years. - [Removing Xanthelasma on the Upper Eyelids](https://contourderm.com/removing-xanthelasma-on-the-upper-eyelids/) - Dr. Jochen removes a Xanthelasma on the upper eyelids by electrodesiccation. These are yellow patches around the eyelids made up of cholesterol deposits. - [Dressing an Open Wound (Leg Ulcer)](https://contourderm.com/dressing-an-open-wound-leg-ulcer/) - Our MA, Lee, demonstrates how to dress an open wound using a “Zinc Wrap”. Zinc plays a major role in regulating every phase of the wound healing process. - [Why we give back: Dr. Timothy Jochen wants to make the world a better place](https://contourderm.com/why-we-give-back-dr-timothy-jochen-wants-to-make-the-world-a-better-place/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen and Lee Erwin are a big believer in giving back, though they are admittedly not so comfortable talking about it. - [Accentuate the Positive - Staying Pandemically Beautiful](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2021-page-5/) - You can smile with your eyes. They do convey emotion – look closely. It’s more important now than ever to acknowledge people when you are out and about. - [Contour Dermatology Welcomes Todd McCoy NB-PC](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2021-page-2/) - Todd McCoy, NB-PC joined Contour Dermatology this past summer as a nurse practitioner. He brings two decades of nursing experience to his position at Contour. - [Contour Dermatology Research Helps Further New Medicine for Use in Dermatology](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2021-page-6/) - The hair loss of alopecia areata, skin depigmentation of vitiligo and skin lesions of psoriasis are conditions that affect a person’s body but their wellbeing. - [A Well Defined Chin - Juvéderm® Voluma XC™ Gets FDA Approval for Chin](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2021-page-1/) - Oh, sweet cheeks! Allergan has done it again! Juvéderm Voluma has helped people restore volume loss or augment their cheeks with great results. - [Staff Product Pick: EltaMD Skincare Tinted Sunscreen is Nathaly's Top Pick](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2021-page-4/) - Nathaly Gonzalez began as a receptionist and now serves as a cosmetic consultant. Over the years, she’s seen a dramatic improvement in her skin - [The Nose Knows! - Non-Surgical "Nose Job" with Filler](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2021-page-3/) - For minor depressions or bumps in your nose, dermal fillers can quickly do the job, easily, and without surgical intervention. | - [Smoothbeam laser for active acne, scarring, and wrinkles](https://contourderm.com/smoothbeam-laser-for-active-acne-scarring-and-wrinkles/) - Smoothbeam laser is a non-invasive, non-ablative laser and can fix these imperfections while improving the overall quality of your face with collagen-building. - [Get a Snatched Jawline using Fillers](https://contourderm.com/get-a-snatched-jawline-using-fillers/) - Our patient is in for a jaw enhancement using facial fillers. Gravity does its number as you age and & firm jawlines & chiseled chins give way to jowl laxity. - [Fix Hollowness On Your Temple with Fillers](https://contourderm.com/fix-hollowness-on-your-temple-with-fillers/) - The temple area hollows out more due to the combined loss of bone, fat, & collagen. Non-surgical options such as Restylane filler can help add fullness back. - [What are PDO threads and why is Contour not using them?](https://contourderm.com/what-are-pdo-threads-and-why-is-contour-not-using-them/) - PDO threads are a much less invasive and inexpensive treatment compared to other alternatives, representing an advancement in nonsurgical facial rejuvenation. - [Tear Trough Filler for Undereye Hollowness](https://contourderm.com/tear-trough-filler-for-undereye-hollowness/) - Undereye Filler also called Tear Trough Filler can help improve the dark circles or sunken appearance and hollowness under the eyes. - [Propecia FDA Approved for Male Pattern Baldness](https://contourderm.com/propecia-for-male-pattern-baldness/) - Propecia is an FDA approved 5α-Reductase inhibitor used to combat male pattern baldness. Propecia has shown excellent results for men with thinning hair. - [Obagi Nu-Derm System 1 and 2 Review](https://contourderm.com/obagi-nu-derm-system-1-and-2-review/) - One word that best describes the Nu-Derm System by Obagi it would be: Transformation. It helps with age spots, fine lines and wrinkles, rough skin, laxity, etc. - [Getting Lip Fillers with Restylane Defyne](https://contourderm.com/getting-lip-fillers-with-restylane-defyne/) - Dr. Jochen is using Restylane Defyner. It has proven to be particularly helpful for enhancing the lips, providing them with subtle volume and natural shape. - [Obagi Nu-Derm System: Step 3 & 4 by Skin Care Expert Nathaly](https://contourderm.com/obagi-nu-derm-system-step-3-and-4-review/) - Watch as our skin care expert Nathaly explains steps 3 & 4 in the Obagi Nu-derm Transformation Kit. It's the secret to radiant, youthful skin with Obagi. - [Dr. Jochen Removes Huge Ear Keloid](https://contourderm.com/dr-jochen-removes-huge-ear-keloid/) - Dr. Jochen removes a huge ear keloid caused by an earring. Keloids are scar tissue that has expanded beyond the boundaries of the original wound. - [Lobster Lipoma (Easy Lipoma Removal)](https://contourderm.com/lobster-lipoma-easy-lipoma-removal/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen extracts a lipoma that looks like a lobster! Watch as this huge lipoma is skillfully extracted and the would is sutured by the surgeon. - [Facial Fillers and Covid Vaccine Side Effects](https://contourderm.com/facial-fillers-and-covid-vaccine-side-effects/) - Concerned about getting facial fillers and thinking about having the Covid vaccine? In this video as Timothy Jochen, MD explains why you shouldn't be concerned. - [New Acne Treatment: Sarecycline](https://contourderm.com/new-acne-treatment-sarecycline/) - Sarecycline is an antibiotic approved by the FDA for patients 9 years of age and older. It targets Cutibacterium acnes with an anti-inflammatory formula. - [Vbeam Perfecta for Red Spots](https://contourderm.com/vbeam-perfecta-laser-treatment-for-red-spots/) - Dr. Jochen treats a red spot on the patient’s face using the Vbeam Perfecta. Among the lasers that best treat redness concerns, Vbeam Perfecta is the newest. - [You've got to hear Elina's CoolSculpting Experience!](https://contourderm.com/youve-got-to-hear-elinas-coolsculpting-experience/) - CoolSculpting has been a patient favorite at Contour Dermatology since its introduction and is FDA-cleared for use on nine areas of the body. - [Removing a Small Fibrous Papule Bump from the Nose](https://contourderm.com/removing-a-small-nose-bump/) - Fibrous Papule occurs in adults and is characterized by a dome-shaped, sessile, skin-colored, white, or reddish papule 3 to 6mm in diameter on or near the nose. - [Staff Product Pick: Gaby Hurtado's Essential SkinMedica TNS Essential Serum](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-volume-1-2019-page-4/) - Contour Dermatology Front Office Supervisor Gaby Hurtado’s favorite skin care product at Contour is TNS Essential Serum by SkinMedica. - [Visite nuestro sitio web en Español](https://contourderm.com/visite-nuestro-sitio-web-en-espanol/) - Visite nuestro sitio en web Español ¡Nosotros hablamos español! Visite nuestro sitio web en español Haga clic aquí: Dermatologo Contour. * Results and your patient experience may vary Dr. Timothy Jochen Medical Director, Contour Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Center Dr. Jochen specializes in Mohs Surgery for skin cancer removal, facial rejuvenation including cosmetic laser technology, Botox® - ['I am so happy I got Blepharoplasty surgery'*](https://contourderm.com/i-am-so-happy-i-got-blepharoplasty-surgery/) - Three months after, I forgot I even had eyelid surgery. My eyelids were once noticeably droopy and now they are so much wider and more weightless on my eyes. - [Nicotinamide to Prevent Skin Cancer](https://contourderm.com/nicotinamide-to-prevent-skin-cancer/) - I get asked a lot about homeopathic or natural products that patients can use. I found a study on Nicotinamide, that helps prevent skin cancer. - [Painless Liquid Nose Job Using Fillers](https://contourderm.com/painless-liquid-nose-job-using-fillers/) - Our liquid nose job is even faster and it’s a non-invasive way to improve the way your nose looks with little to no downtime. - [Skincare Must-Have: Tretinoin by Timothy Jochen, MD](https://contourderm.com/skincare-must-have-tretinoin/) - What is the number 1 skincare product you must have in your skincare regimen? No, not an expensive moisturizer! It’s Tretinoin, more commonly known as Retin A! - [Say Goodbye to Stubborn Fat With CoolSculpting](https://contourderm.com/coolsculpting-elite/) - Contour Dermatology is excited to announce we have purchased two CoolSculpting Elite machines to add to our collection of six CoolSculpting Legacy machines. - [The RHA® Collection - New Dynamic Filler](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-2-2021-page-3/) - The RHA® Collection, distributed by Revance in the United States, represents the latest innovation in filler technology since 2008. - [CoolSculpting Gets an Upgrade - Experience CoolSculpting Elite at Contour](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-2-2021-page-1/) - CoolSculpting has been revolutionary from day one. But this non-surgical, fat-freezing technology has continually undergone improvements... - [Staff Product Pick - Sarice Lee Has Her Eye on ELASTIderm Eye Serum](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-2-2021-page-4/) - Contour Dermatology receptionist Sarice Lee has been a part of the team for two years. She’s had a chance to try several physician-grade skincare products. - [Treating Buttocks Cellulite is Now as Easy as QWO® - New Cellulite-Busting Injectable Available at Contour](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-2-2021-page-5/) - If you’re older than 21 and a woman, it’s likely you have cellulite. Yes, 90 percent of women over 21 and some men end up with cellulite. - [FINALLY, Some New Acne Treatments](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-2-2021-page-6/) - About 80 percent of Americans are affected by acne, with about 20 developing severe acne. The possibility of physical scarring can cause emotional distress. - [Permanently Shave Off Several Minutes From Your Daily Routine with Laser Hair Removal](https://contourderm.com/permanently-shave-off-several-minutes-from-your-daily-routine-with-laser-hair-removal/) - Laser hair removal is safe & simple thanks to our state-of-the-art lasers. Best candidates are with dark hair & light skin, darker skin tones are also treated. - [Facial Fillers and the COVID-19 Vaccine](https://contourderm.com/facial-fillers-and-the-covid-19-vaccine/) - Do facial fillers and the coronavirus vaccine interact? What does the COVID-19 vaccine have to do with facial filers and how will It affect me? - [Enhance Your Cheek Contours Naturally with Restylane Contour](https://contourderm.com/restylane-contour/) - The Restylane brand of hyaluronic acid (HA) dermal fillers by Galderma has exciting news. They received FDA approval of a new cheek filler Restylane Contour. - [This Cheek Treatment Speaks Volumes](https://contourderm.com/this-cheek-treatment-speaks-volumes/) - We are are the exclusive provider of Restylane Contour. This extraordinary filler will enhance your cheek profile and restore natural face harmonization. - [Get Rid of the Reds! Excel V Laser Demonstration](https://contourderm.com/get-rid-of-the-reds-excelv-laser-demonstration/) - If RED isn’t your color, we have a laser for you! Reduce your small spider veins, redness, flushing & blushing! Watch our Kara Crane, NP-C demo an Excel V. - [Laser Treatment for Port Wine Stain on Face](https://contourderm.com/laser-treatment-for-port-wine-stain-on-face/) - Board Certified Dermatologist Dr. Timothy Jochen treats a Port Wine Stain on the face using the Excel V for today's #ContourDermDoc - [BYE, BYE TMJ – BOTOX TAKES THE PAIN AWAY!](https://contourderm.com/bye-bye-tmj-botox-takes-the-pain-away/) - Give three cheers for Botox Cosmetic! This amazing product has proven it is a reliable treatment to relieve the pain of temporomandibular joint disorder (TMJ). - [Botox Injections for TMJ Disorder by Dr. Timothy Jochen](https://contourderm.com/botox-injections-for-tmj-disorder-by-dermatologist-dr-timothy-jochen/) - Reduces tension between your jaw muscles, Botox can help relieve symptoms of temporomandibular joint disorders. Botox can be injected into your jaw muscles. - [Lighten Up Your Upper Lip - Treatment Options](https://contourderm.com/lighten-up-your-upper-lip/) - Many people are embarrassed by pigment above their lip, humorously called Melasma Mustache or Sun Mustache. This new year is the perfect time to lighten it up. - [OBAGI Nu-Derm Hero Product Kits](https://contourderm.com/obagi-nu-derm-hero-product-kits/) - Obagi is a hero company that design products that promote skin health. Their goal is to create a skincare future that is intelligent, accessible, and healthy. - [Lip Lift by Dermatologist Dr. Timothy Jochen](https://contourderm.com/lip-lift-by-dermatologist-dr-timothy-jochen/) - A lip lift procedure results in several positive outcomes. Patients experience improved definition along the border of the upper lip and the Cupid’s Bow. - [DIAMONDGLOW Your Skin’s New Best Friend!](https://contourderm.com/diamondglow-your-skins-new-best-friend/) - DiamondGlow is more than a facial treatment. Traditional facial therapies rely on chemical exfoliation to treat skin at the surface level. - [BREAKFAST WITH TIMOTHY – TAKE ONE](https://contourderm.com/breakfast-with-timothy-take-one/) - I've always been obsessed with beauty & wrote a book about it. My vision for this & later podcasts is to share ideas on how our bodies evolve while aging. - [Contour Dermatology is a Proud Sponsor of Faux Fur Ball 2022](https://contourderm.com/contour-dermatology-is-a-proud-sponsor-of-faux-fur-ball-2022/) - This signature fundraising event brings animal lovers together celebrating a world where all animals are treated with kindness, compassion and respect. - [Make Your Skin Take Flight with Dermaplaning](https://contourderm.com/make-your-skin-take-flight-with-dermaplaning/) - It’s time to take your skin to new heights, come fly with us! Contour is now boarding all first-class patients for a Dermaplaning skin exfoliating experience. - [Captivating Cheeks! - Restylane Contour for Cheek Contouring](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-1-2022-page-1/) - Restylane Contour. is a next-generation hyaluronic acid (HA) filler. It is FDA-approved for use in the cheeks, with XpresHAn Technology,™ - [DiamondGlow® - A Relaxing Treatment with Glowing Results](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-1-2022-page-2/) - A new treatment by SkinMedica. It’s aptly called DiamondGlow® and it is an advanced skin resurfacing treatment we’ve recently added to the practice. - [Radio Personality Bianca Fort - Holds Her Chin Up High](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-1-2022-page-3/) - Bianca Fort is the sweet voice you hear in the afternoon on U92.7 FM. She's been a fan of Dr. Timothy Jochen and Contour Dermatology for several years. - [Staff Product Pick - Three Treatments Skye Crounse Likes](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-1-2022-page-4/) - Skye Crounse is a licensed esthetician and has worked at Contour as an esthetician and receptionist. Her enthusiasm for skin care is genuine. - [Lutronic Action II for Facial Rejuvenation and More](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-1-2022-page-5/) - Lutronic Action II is a highly-controlled laser that is customizable to the desired depth for maximum results and safety. - [How to Prevent, Reduce Bruising When Getting Fillers](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-1-2022-page-6/) - I do my best to avoid bruising patients, but depending on the area, sometimes bruising happens even with the best injectors. - [Empower Your Skin with Eryfotona Sunscreens](https://contourderm.com/empower-your-skin-with-eryfotona-sunscreens/) - Celebrate being a Superhero by taking the power of sun protection into your mighty hands with ISDIN Eryfotona sunscreen products. - [Alejandro Nuñez, RN Rises to His Calling Through the Ranks](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-2-2022-page-2/) - We love mentoring from within! Alex has held four positions since joining the practice and is currently on the path to obtaining his FNP degree. - [Dr. Jochen Earns Cert in Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-2-2022-page-3/) - Dr Jochen recently took the certification exam to become subspecialty certified in micrographic dermatologic surgery from the American Board of Dermatology. - [Staff Product Pick - Katrina Lopez’s Top Three](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-2-2022-page-4/) - She was concerned about her skin breakouts after her time in the military. She became fascinated with skincare. that's why she became an esthetician. - [ISDIN is a WIN-WIN - New Skincare Line at Contour](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-2-2022-page-5/) - Contour Dermatology has added ISDIN to its select offering of physician-grade products. we are carrying 10 products from this award-winning brand. - [Now Performing Power-Assisted Liposculpture with the MicroAire® PAL System](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-2-2022-page-6/) - I recently researched and purchased the MicroAire PAL Power Assisted Liposuction System – a powerful precision instrument, which is what I use exclusively now. - [Reju-ve-NECK-tion Don’t Neglect Your Neck!](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-2-2022-page-1/) - We can help you regain a more regal neck you are happy to hold high! We’ve collected some of our top neck region treatments for your review. - [Hello Loma Linda! We’re Happy to Serve You!](https://contourderm.com/loma-linda-office-now-open/) - We’ve expanded our reach to San Bernardino County residents! Our Loma Linda office is open, and we are scheduling patients for appointments. - [Best Sun-Safe Practices](https://contourderm.com/best-sun-safe-practices/) - Let’s talk about sun safety: Tips to keep you and your loved ones safe and what to look for in sunscreen – just one part of prevention. - [Now Accepting Kaiser PPO Insurance!](https://contourderm.com/now-accepting-kaiser-ppo-insurance/) - Now accepting Kaiser PPO. We accept most PPOs and Medicare. We’ve just added Kaiser PPO to our list of insurances Welcome Kaiser patients. Tell your friends! - [Lolli-Pop Lips](https://contourderm.com/lolli-pop-lips/) - Everyone's a sucker for Lolli-pop lips! We all want beautiful, luscious, bow-shaped lips that invite attention when you speak, smile, pout, or kiss. - [Socktober - Sock Drive](https://contourderm.com/socktober-sock-drive/) - Help make someone’s winter more comfortable. Bring socks to any Contour office this Socktober for Coachella Valley Rescue Mission sock drive. - [Glowtox - A Beautiful Combo with Savings](https://contourderm.com/glowtox/) - Let’s talk about things that glow. Let’s talk about you! Will you click more to read about a cool combo we’ve paired? It’s called Glowtox. - [Scar Wars](https://contourderm.com/scar-wars/) - There are many types of scars and we have many cosmetic solutions to help improve their appearance which may improve your spirits. - [GentleCure a NEW Non-Surgical Skin Cancer Treatment](https://contourderm.com/announcing-gentlecure-new-non-surgical-skin-cancer-treatment-at-contour/) - You now have more treatment options for skin cancer removal at Contour Dermatology. Learn more about our new GentleCure device from SkinCure Oncology. - [SkinCure for Healthy Skin to Adore! Skin Cancer Treatment](https://contourderm.com/skincure-for-healthy-skin-to-adore/) - SkinCure Oncology is changing the face of non-melanoma skin cancer treatment with a highly effective and minimally invasive treatment option, Image-Guided SRT. - [Staff Product Pick Sierrah Cruz’s Top Three Favorites](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-3-2022-page-4/) - Having worked at Contour for a year and a half, she has cultivated a robust skincare regimen, exclusively featuring products available at Contour. - [Non-Surgical Option for Non-Melanoma Skin Cancer](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-3-2022-page-1/) - We are proud to announce we now offer Gentlecure Image-Guided SRT by SkinCure Oncology. A Non-surgical option to treat non-melanoma skin cancer. - [UPNEEQ Drops Offer Eye-Opening Results](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-3-2022-page-3/) - This eye-drop solution slightly lifts your upper eyelids due to acquired blepharoptosis (low-lying lids), which can be a cosmetic concern for some people. - [Abigail Hardin’s Birthmark Story](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-3-2022-page-5/) - She was born with a birthmark known as a port wine stain on her right cheek that extends from her right temple, under her nose, and to her lip. - [Welcome Phi-Yen “Mimi” VuTran, PA-C](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-newsletter-issue-3-2022-page-2/) - Welcome Phi-Yen “Mimi” VuTran, PA-C. Mimi is the first physician assistant to work with Contour Dermatology. Voted Best of the Desert, Best PA in 2022. - [Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet (Demo)](https://contourderm.com/lorem-ipsum-dolor-sit-amet-2/) - [Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet (Demo)](https://contourderm.com/lorem-ipsum-dolor-sit-amet-3/) - [Restore Youthful Allure with Ellacor](https://contourderm.com/restore-youthful-allure-with-ellacor/) - If you wish for a rejuvenating facelift without the pain & scars of surgery, Contour Dermatology is ready to make your dream come true with the Ellacor System! - [3 Reasons to Take Skin Cancer Prevention Seriously](https://contourderm.com/skin-cancer-awareness/) - Let’s talk about sun safety: Tips to keep you and your loved ones safe, what to look for in sunscreen, and treatment should it be necessary. - [Club Contour - Contour Laser Discount Club](https://contourderm.com/club-contour-contour-laser-discount-club/) - Contour Laser Club includes one monthly laser service & one monthly esthetic service (Total of 12 laser services & 12 esthetic services within 12 months). - [Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur (Demo)](https://contourderm.com/lorem-ipsum-dolor-sit-amet-consectetur/) - [Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur (Demo)](https://contourderm.com/lorem-ipsum-dolor-sit-amet-consectetur-2/) - [Grow at the Gardens Sweepstakes Entry](https://contourderm.com/grow-at-the-gardens/) - We are thrilled to be part of this amazing event, the first annual GROW at the Gardens! 🗓 Mark your calendars for Saturday, October 21! - [Welcome Dr. Kameron Rezzadeh - Plastic Surgeon](https://contourderm.com/welcome-dr-kameron-rezzadeh/) - I have a passion for aesthetic surgery and for improving people’s confidence and their quality of life, I thoroughly enjoy the technical aspect of what I do. - [Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur (Demo)](https://contourderm.com/lorem-ipsum-dolor-sit-amet-consectetur-3/) - [Laser Hair Removal & Tattoos: What You Need to Know](https://contourderm.com/understanding-laser-hair-removal-and-tattoos-what-you-need-to-know/) - Laser hair removal is a popular & effective method for achieving smooth, hair-free skin. When it comes to areas with tattoos, the process becomes more complex. - [It's All About You! New CoolSculpting Prices](https://contourderm.com/new-coolsculpting-pricing/) - Bye, bye heatwave. Cool fall weather is coming, and we are excited to announce that CoolSculpting prices are also going down. - [MAY WE EDUCATE YOU ABOUT SKIN CANCER AND CANCER TREATMENT](https://contourderm.com/may-we-educate-you-about-skin-cancer/) - May is National Skin Cancer & Melanoma Awareness Month, the Contour Dermatology team is ready to advise you on preventing, detecting, and treating skin cancer. - [Welcome Dr. Srita Chakka](https://contourderm.com/welcome-dr-srita-chakka/) - Dr. Srita Chakka, board-certified dermatologist at Contour Dermatology, specializing in medical, surgical, and cosmetic treatments. 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Learn about abdominoplasty (tummy tuck) at Contour Dermatology. See if a tummy tuck is right for you! - [404 - Page Not Found](https://contourderm.com/404-not-found/) - Looks like nothing was found at this location. Try a search. - [Privacy Policy & Notice of Privacy Practices](https://contourderm.com/notice-of-privacy-practices/) - THIS NOTICE DESCRIBES HOW MEDICAL INFORMATION ABOUT YOU MAY BE USED AND DISCLOSED AND HOW YOU CAN GET ACCESS TO THIS INFORMATION. PLEASE REVIEW IT CAREFULLY. - [Schedule a CoolSculpting Consultation](https://contourderm.com/schedule-a-coolsculpting-consultation/) - Schedule a CoolSculpting consultation with one of our knowledgeable, certified Consultants. Get started on your fat reduction journey with CoolSculpting Elite. - [Sclerotherapy for Leg Veins](https://contourderm.com/sclerotherapy-for-leg-veins/) - Revitalize your legs with sclerotherapy! An effective, non-surgical treatment for eliminating unwanted leg veins and improving appearance. - [Skin Disorders](https://contourderm.com/skin-disorders/) - Choose from the list of disorders below to view the descriptions. If you have any questions, please contact one of our professional staff members. - [Xarlyn Rantung, NP-C](https://contourderm.com/meet-the-contour-staff/xarlyn-rantung-np-c/) - “I love the fact that I can provide a wide array of options for my patients. I’m not limited to giving them one thing. It’s not cookie cutter.” - [Sublative™ - Smooth Out the Lines of Time](https://contourderm.com/laser-center/sublative-laser-smooth-out-the-lines-of-time/) - Sublative RF laser for acne scars, wrinkles & skin texture. Fractional radio frequency treatment safe for all skin tones. Contour Dermatology. - [Excel V Laser](https://contourderm.com/laser-center/excel-v-laser/) - Cutera Excel V Laser is an advanced laser that treats many vascular conditions. Learn more about how the laser works and various blood vessel laser treatments. - [CoolSculpting® - Achieve a Smoother Body Contour](https://contourderm.com/coolsculpting-treatment/) - CoolSculpting gently reduces stubborn fatty deposits that remain after diet and exercise. It targets love handles, abdomen, double chin, arms, back and legs. - [Chemical Peels](https://contourderm.com/esthetic-services/chemical-peels/) - Chemical peels offer some very appealing results! They literally help peel away the effects of sun damage and age and restore a more youthful glow. - [NeoGraft Automated Hair Transplant System](https://contourderm.com/neograft-automated-hair-transplant-system/) - A full head of hair represents attractiveness & desirability both personally & professionally. Hair restoration should be unnoticeable. - [Heather White, NP-C](https://contourderm.com/meet-the-contour-staff/heather-white-np-c/) - I am passionate about patient education and preventative skin health, and I believe that when patients truly understand their skin, they feel empowered to make the best choices for their long-term wellness. - [Lip Enhancement](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/lip-enhancement/) - Get your most stunning look. Contact Contour Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Center for lip fillers and injections for natural lip enhancement. - [What is the CoolSculpting Procedure?](https://contourderm.com/coolsculpting-treatment/what-is-the-coolsculpting-procedure/) - What is CoolSculpting? FDA-cleared fat freezing procedure eliminates stubborn fat without surgery. No needles, no downtime. Contour Dermatology. Book now. - [RHA Redensity - Reduce Fine Lines & Wrinkles Around the Lips](https://contourderm.com/rha-redensity-reduce-fine-lines-wrinkles-around-the-lips/) - RHA Redensity treats fine lines & wrinkles around the mouth at Contour Dermatology. First FDA-approved filler that adapts to facial movement. Book today. - [XTRAC Laser for Psoriasis, Vitiligo, or Atopic Dermatitis](https://contourderm.com/xtrac-laser/) - XTRAC excimer laser for psoriasis, vitiligo & atopic dermatitis. Targeted 308nm UVB light clears skin fast. Contour Dermatology. Book consultation. - [Amanda Sipovac, PA-C](https://contourderm.com/meet-the-contour-staff/amanda-sipovac-pa-c/) - Meet Amanda Sipovac, PA-C at Contour Dermatology. Medical & cosmetic dermatology expert. Skin cancer screenings, injectables & laser procedures. - [The Skinny Center](https://contourderm.com/the-skinny-center/) - The Skinny Center offers Skinny Shot (Semaglutide), liposuction, CoolSculpting, Kybella for double chin & VelaShape III. Contour Dermatology, CA. - [PicoWay Laser - The Clear Solution for Pigmentation](https://contourderm.com/picoway-laser/picoway-laser-the-clear-solution-for-pigmentation/) - PicoWay laser treats pigmentation, age spots, freckles & melasma. Ultra-short picosecond pulses with minimal discomfort. Contour Dermatology. Book today. - [Liposuction - Lipoplasty | Palm Springs | Palm Desert](https://contourderm.com/liposuction-lipoplasty/) - Liposuction by board-certified plastic surgeon Dr. Rezzadeh at Contour Dermatology. Remove stubborn fat from abdomen, thighs, arms & more. Book today. - [The FUE Hair Transplant Project by Timothy Jochen, MD](https://contourderm.com/safe-system-hair-transplantation/) - SAFE system FUE hair transplant by Dr. Jochen. Powered SAFE Scribe technology for minimally invasive, no-scar hair restoration. Palm Desert, CA. Book now. - [Joshua Holcombe PA-C](https://contourderm.com/meet-the-contour-staff/joshua-a-holcombe-pa-c/) - Meet Joshua Holcombe, PA-C at Contour Dermatology. U.S. Navy veteran with 5+ years dermatology experience. Medical & cosmetic dermatology. Book today. - [Eyelid Surgery - Blepharoplasty - Before & After Photos](https://contourderm.com/eyelid-surgery-blepharoplasty/) - Blepharoplasty before & after gallery at Contour Dermatology. Upper & lower eyelid surgery removes eye bags & sagging skin. Youthful, alert eyes. - [Skye Crounse, Esthetician](https://contourderm.com/meet-the-contour-staff/skye-crounse/) - Meet Skye Crounse, esthetician at Contour Dermatology. Expert in extractions, facials, microdermabrasion & chemical peels. Palm Desert native. Book now. - [Jessica Arnold, NP-C](https://contourderm.com/meet-the-contour-staff/jessica-arnold-np-c/) - Meet Jessica Arnold, NP-C, DCNP, CANS at Contour Dermatology. 20+ years experience in medical & cosmetic dermatology. Book your appointment today. - [Hair Restoration](https://contourderm.com/hair-restoration-before-and-after/) - View hair transplant before & after photos from Dr. Jochen's patients. Real results from FUE, NeoGraft & hair restoration procedures. Palm Desert. - [ResurFX™ Laser - Non-Ablative Skin Resurfacing](https://contourderm.com/resurfx/) - ResurFX non-ablative laser at Contour Dermatology. Reduce fine lines, acne scars & improve skin texture with minimal downtime. Palm Desert, CA. - [Facials](https://contourderm.com/esthetic-services/facials/) - Custom facials in Palm Desert tailored to your skin type. Medical-grade treatments for acne, anti-aging & hydration. Book with expert estheticians. - [Restylane Lyft](https://contourderm.com/restylane-lyft-photo-gallery/) - See real Restylane Lyft before & after photos from Contour Dermatology. Cheek augmentation & midface lifting results by Dr. Jochen. View gallery. - [Thank you for contacting us](https://contourderm.com/thank-you-contact/) - Thank you for contacting the offices of Dr. Timothy Jochen at Contour Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Center. Our experienced staff will contact you shortly, - [Lutronic Action II Contour's First Erbium Laser with Many Applications](https://contourderm.com/lutronic-action-ii/) - This erbium laser offers many benefits including a brightening “Shining Peel,” also called the “Hollywood Peel,” a facial rejuvenation & lip tint rejuvenation. - [Plastic Surgery Before & After Gallery](https://contourderm.com/plastic-surgery-before-after-gallery/) - See real patient results from Contour Dermatology's plastic surgery procedures. Facelifts, breast augmentation, liposuction & more. Before & after photos. - [Liposuction](https://contourderm.com/tumescent-liposuction-before-and-after/) - Liposuction actual Contour Dermatology patient before and after photos. Liposuction reduces fat cells fast. Fat will generally not return to the treated area. - [Vbeam Perfecta for Many Vascular Conditions](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/vbeam-perfecta-for-many-vascular-conditions/) - Is acne, rosacea, spider veins or facial redness affecting your beautiful complexion? You can achieve clearer skin from a variety of vascular & skin conditions. - [PicoWay Laser - The Clear Solution for Tattoos and Pigmented Lesions](https://contourderm.com/picoway-laser/) - Contour Dermatology offers PicoWay® – the latest technology for removing tattoos. It's the fastest, easiest and safest way to break up tattoo ink. - [Smoothbeam Laser - Non-Invasive Treatment for Acne Scarring](https://contourderm.com/smoothbeam-laser/) - Smoothbeam is a non-ablative laser for acne scarring, active acne and collagen building. It cools the area of skin with blast of cryogen that protects the skin. - [Laser Services for Men](https://contourderm.com/laser-center/laser-services-for-men/) - The lasers available at The Laser Center at Contour Dermatology are not just for women. Men can benefit from our laser treatments as well. - [Gentle YAG Laser](https://contourderm.com/gentle-yag-laser/) - Give your razor, tweezers or waxologist a break. Laser hair removal can reduce up to 90 percent of unwanted hair, unlike shaving and waxing. - [Sublime Skin Tightening](https://contourderm.com/laser-center/sublime-skin-tightening/) - The wait for a truly effective, non-invasive method for skin tightening and wrinkle reduction is now over with The Laser Center's remarkable technology. - [Triniti Plus Laser Treatment, 3-in-1 Facial Laser Treatment](https://contourderm.com/triniti-plus-laser-treatment/) - The complete skin program for visible & long-lasting results, Triniti Plus, a treatment in 3 steps, performed sequentially, during the same office visit. - [Follicular Unit Transplantation](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/hair-restoration/follicular-unit-transplantation/) - By transplanting hair in these naturally occurring units, instead of larger or smaller grafts, the FUT technique produces extremely natural looking results. - [Watch CoolSculpting in Action and Answer Your Questions](https://contourderm.com/coolsculpting-videos/) - Contour Dermatology’s CoolSculpting procedure is the only FDA-cleared, non-surgical, fat reduction treatment. That means no down time for you. - [See the Change: Stunning CoolSculpting Before & Afters](https://contourderm.com/coolsculpting-before-and-after-photos/) - View our actual patient CoolSculpting before and after photos. Real results from our 12,000+ treatments. We are now offering the new CoolSculpting Elite. - [CoolSculpting Procedure FAQS](https://contourderm.com/coolsculpting-treatment/coolsculpting-procedure-faqs/) - Patients have questions about CoolSculpting, a few are frequently asked around the same themes. Here are some of the frequently asked questions & responses. - [What's the CoolSculpting Difference? Fat v Weight Comparison](https://contourderm.com/coolsculpting-treatment/whats-the-coolsculpting-difference/) - The CoolSculpting procedure reduces the number of fat cells in the treated areas. They are no longer there can't get bigger. You have fewer fat cells for life. - [How does CoolSculpting Work?](https://contourderm.com/coolsculpting-treatment/how-does-coolsculpting-work/) - This revolutionary technology targets and cools unwanted fat cells in the selected area to help induce a noticeable, natural-looking reduction in fat bulges. - [CoolFit and CoolSmooth Pro, CoolSculpting for Inner and Outer Thighs](https://contourderm.com/coolfit-and-coolsmooth-pro-coolsculpting-for-inner-and-outer-thighs/) - There's been talk lately on social media, about the #thighgap, the unrealistic fitness phenomenon even got a well-deserved standup on SNL a few months ago. - [Skinny Shot Max The Next-Generation Weight Loss Breakthrough](https://contourderm.com/skinny-shot-max/) - Introducing Skinny Shot Max, exclusive triple-agonist compounded tirzepatide formulation designed to help you achieve sustainable, physician-guided weight loss. - [Mommy Makeover Package - Skin Care Plus Package](https://contourderm.com/mommy-makeover-package/) - Let’s kick start the road to getting back to normal by getting rid of some of those extra inches from the baby. Tighten and firm those loose skin areas. - [Loma Linda Fillers | Contour Dermatology](https://contourderm.com/lp-loma-linda-fillers/) - Looking for expert dermatology services in Loma Linda? Contour Dermatology offers cosmetic & medical dermatology, laser skin treatments, and more. Call today! - [Customized Cosmetic Services for Men](https://contourderm.com/man-cave/) - Get ready to elevate your skincare game with our range of cosmetics for men. Designed to enhance your natural features and combat skin concerns. - [Dysport - Wrinkle Reduction Treatment](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/injectables-and-fillers/dysport/) - Dysport® is FDA-approved to treat brow lines, wrinkles, and crows feet. Explore how Dysport® reduces the appearance of wrinkles and other facial lines. - [Juvéderm](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/injectables-and-fillers/juvederm/) - JUVÉDERM® is the #1 chosen dermal filler collection in the world. Plump lips, smooth lines, or lift & contour cheeks. Contour can get the results you want. - [Juvéderm® Volux™ XC Revitalize Your Appearance](https://contourderm.com/volux/) - Volux is a filler designed to restore facial volume and enhance your natural beauty. It's an innovative treatment that achieves a youthful, refreshed appearance - [Restylane Lyft](https://contourderm.com/restylane-lyft/) - Restylane Lyft is an FDA-approved filler indicated to provide fullness to cheeks and add volume to correct and smooth smile lines (nasolabial folds). - [VelaShape III](https://contourderm.com/velashape-before-and-after/) - Reduce cellulite with this wonderful treatment from Vela. Dr Tomthy Jochen recommends VelaShape III to reduce cellulite. Proudly serving Palm Desert, Rancho Mirage, and the entire Palm Springs Valley area. - [Profound - Before and After Results](https://contourderm.com/profound-before-and-after-results/) - The only procedure proven to naturally create elastin, collagen and hyaluronic acid – the building blocks that keep your skin smooth and toned. - [See the Results of Mini Facelift Procedures](https://contourderm.com/mini-facelift-before-and-after/) - When the face in the mirror belies the youthful person underneath, a mini facelift can be just the solution. As years pass and skin elasticity declines, the mid and lower facial areas are especially vulnerable to sagging. - [Lip Lift Before and After Photos](https://contourderm.com/lip-lift/) - It happens gradually. The skin between the nose & the upper lip lengthens as we age. This can cause overall facial architecture to appear unbalanced. - [Kybella - Treatment to Eliminate Double Chins](https://contourderm.com/kybella/) - Kybella contours and improves the appearance of moderate to severe submental fullness, sometimes referred to as “double chin.” - [Ellacor Micro-Coring Gallery](https://contourderm.com/ellacor-micro-coring-gallery/) - If you love cosmetic treatments, chances are you’re OK with needles. We want to tell you about a device that reduce wrinkles and tightens skin called Ellacor. - [Earlobe Repair Transformations: Before & After Gallery](https://contourderm.com/earlobe-repair-gallery/) - Patients of all ages have come in to Contour Dermatology in need of our help to repair the damage heavy earrings have caused or even earlobe stretching. - [Chin Lipo Photo Gallery - Submental Liposuction](https://contourderm.com/gallery/chin-lipo-photo-gallery/) - Men and women with "double chins" who wish a more streamlined jawline achieve this using liposculpture, the most advanced technique in body and face contouring. - [Vbeam Perfecta Before and After](https://contourderm.com/vbeam-perfecta-before-after/) - Among the lasers at The Laser Center at Contour Dermatology which best treat redness concerns, Vbeam Perfecta is the newest. The latest Candela Vbeam laser. - [Vbeam](https://contourderm.com/vbeam-before-and-after/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen recommends the VBeam laser for treatment of spider veins around the nose, cheeks, and legs, also for broken capillaries, or telangiectasias. - [Laser Tattoo Removal Before and After Photos](https://contourderm.com/laser-tattoo-removal-before-and-after/) - At Contour Dermatology, we use the PicoWay and Medlight laser to tattoo removal in a safe and effective manner. View affordable tatto removal options. - [Sublime Laser - Before & After Photos](https://contourderm.com/sublime-laser-photo-gallery/) - The wait for a truly effective, non-invasive method for skin tightening & wrinkle reduction is now over with a remarkable technology called Sublime. - [Sublative RF - Reduce Acne Scarring and Smooth Skin Texture](https://contourderm.com/sublative/) - Fractionated bipolar radio frequency technology is the only one proven to reduce a wide range of acne scars effectively on all skin tones with minimal downtime. - [Smoothbeam Laser Before & After | La Quinta | Palm Desert](https://contourderm.com/smoothbeam-laser-before-and-after-photos/) - Smoothbeam is an advanced non-ablative* laser treatment for acne scarring, active acne and collagen building. View our excellent before and after photos. - [PicoWay Resolve Before and After Gallery](https://contourderm.com/picoway-resolve-before-and-after-gallery/) - Contour Dermatology uses PicoWay to treat brown spots and areas of uneven pigmentation. Click here to view before and after photos of our clients. - [Laser Resurfacing](https://contourderm.com/laser-resurfacing-before-and-after/) - UltraPulse CO2 can improve lines under the eyes and around the lips. Plus, it can shrink pores, reduce pigmentation, eliminate lines and tighten skin. - [Laser Photofacial](https://contourderm.com/laser-photofacial-before-and-after/) - IPL helps restore a youthful looking skin intended for photo aged or sun damaged skin. It delivers broadband light through the skin for Skin rejuvenation. - [Fraxel Laser](https://contourderm.com/fraxel-laser-photo-gallery/) - Fraxel Laser Treatment involves the body’s natural healing ability to replace skin imperfections. Learn how we use it at Contour Dermatology. - [Excel V Laser](https://contourderm.com/excel-v-laser-photo-gallery/) - The Excel V treats a broad range of blood vessels from tiny spider veins to deep blue reticular veins quickly, safely and effectively - [Juvéderm Voluma - A More Youthful Appearance Starts Here!](https://contourderm.com/voluma-before-and-after-gallery/) - Juvederm – Voluma injectable filler is a hyaluronic acid (HA) FDA approved for use in cheeks.* Studies have shown product to last up to 18 months. - [Juvéderm Vollure Before and After Gallery](https://contourderm.com/juvederm-vollure-before-and-after-gallery/) - Vollure is FDA approved for correction of moderate to severe wrinkles and facial folds such as nasolabial folds and it lasts up to 18 months! - [Silikon 1000](https://contourderm.com/silikon-before-and-after/) - Silikon 1000 restores lost volume, fills in wrinkles & acne scars and plumps up the skin. effective for all around the face, including lips, cheeks & eye area. - [Sculptra Aesthetic Before and After Photos](https://contourderm.com/sculptra-before-and-after-photos/) - Sculptra® Aesthetic is an injection that works subtly and gradually over time for a more youthful-looking appearance. Reduce skin-aging with us today! - [Restylane Refyne](https://contourderm.com/restylane-refyne-gallery/) - Restylane® Refyne is designed with XpresHAn Technology™ to help soften laugh lines. This can help you restore a more natural and younger look to your face. - [Sculptra Aesthetic®](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/injectables-and-fillers/sculptra/) - Sculptra® Aesthetic produces excellent results for healthier, younger-looking skin. View before-and-after photos of skin treatments on our clients. - [Fat Transfer - Transplanting Fat From Body to Face](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/injectables-and-fillers/fat-transfer/) - Fat transfers are used to correct the loss of subcutaneous fat, part of the aging process. It\'s also used to fill in depressions and dimpling caused by scars. - [Silikon 1000](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/injectables-and-fillers/silikon-1000/) - Silikon 1000 is a medical grade silicone for lipodystrophy. Learn more about the permanent face filler and the Silikon procedure and make an appointment! - [Juvéderm Voluma XC](https://contourderm.com/voluma/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen the #1 injector of Juvéderm Voluma XC in Southern California. Call us today to schedule your Voluma consultation 760-423-4000. - [Restylane Kysse](https://contourderm.com/restylane-kysse-before-after/) - View our Restylane® Kysse photo gallery .Kysse is a FDA-approved hyaluronic acid (HA) lip filler designed to enhance lip volume and minimize the fine lines. - [Vollure](https://contourderm.com/vollure/) - JUVÉDERM VOLLURE™ XC is tailored with a balance of gel firmness and cohesivity. Our commitment is to creating fillers designed for different patient needs. - [Restylane Contour Before and After Gallery](https://contourderm.com/restylane-contour-before-and-after-gallery/) - Restylane Contour is designed to augment cheeks and can restore lost facial volume, as well as enhance your cheek profile if you’ve never had shapely cheeks. - [Real Results From Restylane Procedures](https://contourderm.com/restylane-before-and-after/) - Restylane is a crystal-clear, biodegradable NASHA (Non-Animal Stabilized Hyaluronic Acid) gelit's injected into the dermis in tiny amounts with a fine needle. - [Liposuction](https://contourderm.com/liposuction/) - Liposuction is a type of cosmetic surgery that removes excess fat from specific areas of the body, such as the abdomen, hips, thighs, arms, or neck. - [Profound - The New Standard in Skin Rejuvenation](https://contourderm.com/profound-the-new-standard-in-skin-rejuvenation/) - Profound Lift is non-surgical, single treatment for jawline & neck contouring, wrinkles & skin tone. Naturally creates elastin, collagen and hyaluronic acid. 👍 - [LIPOATROPHY - Solutions for Facial Wasting in Cosmetic Derm](https://contourderm.com/lipoatrophy/) - Sculptra for lipoatrophy: FDA-approved, safe, minimal side effects. Expert dermatologist Dr. Jochen offers personalized treatments. Insurance may cover for HIV. - [Earlobe Repair: Appearance & Function - Watch Demo](https://contourderm.com/earlobe-repair/) - Earlobes are one area often neglected in our pursuit to look younger. Dr. Jochen can help make your earlobes look beautiful again. - [Dermaroller - Stimulates Collagen and Smooths Skin](https://contourderm.com/dermaroller/) - Are you over your lipstick lines, acne scars, and deep wrinkles? The Dermaroller naturally stimulates collagen and elastin production. - [Juvéderm for Hands](https://contourderm.com/juvederm-for-hands/) - Juvéderm™ is a gel used to treat hand wrinkles. Learn more about how Contour Dermatology adds volume and hydration to the hands of our clients. - [Juvéderm Before & After Photo Gallery](https://contourderm.com/juvederm-before-and-after/) - JUVÉDERM® XC is the smooth gel filler that smooths away wrinkles around mouth and nose. You’ll get smooth and natural looking results that last up to a year. - [Fat Transfer Before & After Photos - Reduce Wrinkles](https://contourderm.com/fat-transfer-before-and-after/) - A fat transfer is the transplanting of fat from one part of the body to another. This correct the loss of subcutaneous fat that's a part of the aging process. - [Facial Filler Photo Gallery](https://contourderm.com/dermal-fillers-before-and-after/) - At Contour Dermatology, we offer the latest simple, safe and proven cosmetic facial fillers to help you turn back time or at least slow its ticking. - [Botox Before and After Photos](https://contourderm.com/gallery/botox/) - BOTOX® Cosmetic is the only FDA-approved to temporarily make moderate to severe frown lines, crow’s feet and forehead lines look better. - [Pro-Nox™ - Safely Minimize Treatment Pain, Stress, & Anxiety](https://contourderm.com/pro-nox/) - Pro-Nox™ is an FDA-cleared analgesic gas delivery system that administers a fixed 50/50 blend of nitrous oxide (commonly known as "laughing gas") and oxygen. - [Gallery](https://contourderm.com/gallery/) - Dr. Timothy Jochen is one of the top cosmetic surgeons and hair restoration experts in the country. Take a look at the photo galleries... - [Restylane](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/restylane/) - Restylane is designed to add volume and fullness to the skin to correct moderate to severe facial wrinkles and folds, such as nasolabial folds. - [Laser Resurfacing - UltraPulse Fractional CO2](https://contourderm.com/laser-center/ultrapulse-fractional-co2-laser-resurfacing/) - Reverse aging and reveal youthful skin with UltraPulse Fractional CO2 laser resurfacing. Reduce wrinkles, scars, and sun damage. Contact us today! - [Request Your Patient Portal Link](https://contourderm.com/myaccount/) - Save time, use the tap the button below to request an email and text message link to access our patient portal. - [Fraxel Laser Treatments](https://contourderm.com/laser-center/fraxel-laser-treatments/) - Considering Fraxel laser treatments? This page covers everything you need to know about Fraxel, including benefits, procedure details, and expected results. - [Laser Tattoo Removal](https://contourderm.com/laser/laser-tattoo-removal/) - Erase unwanted tattoos with Contour Dermatology's advanced laser tattoo removal. Our expert team uses the latest technology for safe, effective treatments. - [Patient Resources](https://contourderm.com/patient-resources/) - Welcome to our Patient Resources Center. Here you can access patient forms online, learn about the insurances we accept and find out more about financing - [IPL Laser for Skin Rejuvenation](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/ipl-laser-for-skin-rejuvenation/) - Revitalize your skin with IPL laser rejuvenation at Contour Dermatology! Reduce sun damage, age spots, and redness for a clearer, youthful complexion. Learn more! - [What is GentleLase Laser Hair Removal](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/gentlelase-laser-hair-removal/) - Laser hair removal is a treatment that has been proven to remove hair from unwanted area. We have provided laser hair removal to our patients for over 22 years. - [Laser Center](https://contourderm.com/laser/) - We treat medical skin conditions, restore skin beauty, and remove scars and tattoos using the latest laser technology has to offer. - [Lorena Zendejas, Esthetician, Voted 2022 Best of The Desert!](https://contourderm.com/meet-the-contour-staff/lorena-zendejas/) - Lorena has been helping our patients enjoy beautiful complexions since joining us in April 2017 & voted Best Esthetician in The Desert Sun’s Best of Desert. - [Adriana Ortiz, Esthetician](https://contourderm.com/meet-the-contour-staff/adriana-ortiz/) - She has been a part of Contour Dermatology since 2005. 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Explore Contour Dermatology's neck lift page to learn how Dr. Jochen can help you achieve a smoother, more youthful neck contour. - [Esthetic Services](https://contourderm.com/esthetic-services/) - Our Medical Spa Esthetic Services focus on beautifying the skin while providing a pampering atmosphere to leave you glowing on the inside and out. - [LightStim® Red Light Therapy](https://contourderm.com/red-light-thrapy/) - This relaxing, pain-free treatment is suitable for all skin types and can be enjoyed on its own or paired with other aesthetic services for enhanced results. - [Schedule an Esthetics Appointment](https://contourderm.com/schedule-an-esthetics-appointment/) - Our team of highly skilled and experienced estheticians is dedicated to providing you with the highest quality aesthetic treatments and services. - [Viviana Colin, Esthetician](https://contourderm.com/meet-the-contour-staff/viviana-colin/) - "I love seeing how patients react when they look in the mirror after treatments. 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Topical tretinoin first arrived on the dermatology scene in the 1960s. - [Treatment of Acne Scars](https://contourderm.com/scars/treatment-of-acne-scars/) - Our scar treatment center has the latest technology for treating scars. From lasers & fillers to topical medicines, we can treat virtually any type of scar. - [Facial Filler Before and After](https://contourderm.com/facial-filler-before-and-after/) - Wrinkles have been called some clever names to make them more palatable: laugh lines, character lines, bunny lines, crow’s feet and more. But the truth is no one likes wrinkles no matter what you call them. Fortunately, in today’s era of sophisticated medical technology, there are simple and safe solutions that can make a big - [The FUT Procedure - What to Expect](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/hair-restoration/the-fut-procedure-what-to-expect/) - Follicular Unit Transplant (FUT) is a hair restoration surgery that involves removing a strip of hair-bearing skin from the scalp to transplant hair. - [FUT vs. FUE Hair Transplantation - Both Method Explained](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/hair-restoration/hair-transplantation/) - If you’re concerned about balding or thinning hair, hair transplantation is an effective & long lasting way to enhance your appearance & self-confidence. - [The Pros & Cons of Different Approaches to FUT](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/hair-restoration/the-pros-cons-of-different-approaches-to-fut/) - There are two methods of harvesting the individual follicular units, harvesting a strip of the scalp and follicular unit extraction (FUE). - [Frequently Asked Questions about Hair Restoration](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/hair-restoration/frequently-asked-questions-about-hair-restoration/) - Embark on a journey to hair restoration with confidence by exploring our FAQ. We understand the decision to pursue hair restoration involves considerations. - [Patient Testimonial: Randy Garner](https://contourderm.com/testimonials/patient-testimonial-randy-garner/) - Randy Garner Hair Transplant Surgery Testimonial Randy Garner is a fit and trim guy who looks much younger than his 46 years, except that at about 30 he started noticing a receding hairline. It bothered him, especially as it got progressively worse, but he made a decision to wait to do anything about it - [Liposuction In Palm Desert - Fat Reduction](https://contourderm.com/liposuction-in-palm-desert/) - Experience advanced liposculpture at Contour Dermatology. Shape a slimmer, more attractive you with our latest body contouring techniques. - [Treatment Options for Scars](https://contourderm.com/scars/treatment-options-for-scars/) - We many options to treat all kinds of scars. 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Request an appointment! - [Obagi Nu-Derm Gentle Cleanser](https://contourderm.com/obagi-nu-derm-gentle-cleanser/) - Gently cleanse and remove impurities with Obagi Nu-Derm Gentle Cleanser. This formula refreshes, preparing your skin for the Nu-Derm system. Buy online! - [Obagi Nu-Derm Exfoderm Forte #4](https://contourderm.com/obagi-nu-derm-exfoderm-forte-4/) - Reveal radiant skin with Obagi Nu-Derm Exfoderm Forte 4. This powerful lotion gently exfoliates for a smooth, youthful glow. Purchase yours online today! - [Obagi Nu-Derm Exfoderm #4](https://contourderm.com/obagi-nu-derm-exfoderm-4/) - Achieve a smoother, brighter complexion with Obagi Nu-Derm Exfoderm Forte. This lightweight lotion gently exfoliates dead skin cells. Buy online today! - [Obagi Elastiderm Eye Cream, 0.5 oz jar](https://contourderm.com/obagi-elastiderm-eye-cream-0-5-oz-jar/) - Discover the power of ELASTIderm Eye Products for firmer, smoother skin. 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They are benign, not cancerous, but they are contagious simply by touching one - [GentleCure - Image-Guided Superficial Radio Therapy](https://contourderm.com/gentlecure-image-guided-superficial-radio-therapy/) - We offer GentleCure (Image-Guided SRT) by SkinCure Oncology—the surgery-free, gold-standard treatment for non-melanoma skin cancer. - [What Are Faxel Laser Treatments?](https://contourderm.com/services-and-procedures/fraxel-laser-treatments/) - Just as a photographic image is altered pixel by pixel, Fraxel improves the skin's appearance by treating only a fraction of your skin at a time. - [Patient Testimonial: Mary Lee Murphy](https://contourderm.com/testimonials/patient-testimonial-mary-lee-murphy/) - Mary Lee Murphy CO2 Laser Resurfacing Testimonial "I wanted to look younger, but I didn't want to have a facelift and I didn't want anything that would require anesthesia," states Mary Lee Murphy who had CO2 Laser Resurfacing by Dr. Timothy Jochen. In her late 60s, this petite, blue-eyed blond comments. "I don't feel - [Mobile Messaging Terms & Conditions](https://contourderm.com/terms-and-conditions/) - Please read our mobile messaging terms and conditions. These terms and conditions apply to our mobile messaging. - [Open Payments Database](https://contourderm.com/open-payments-database/) - For informational purposes only, a link to the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments web page is provided here. - [EltaMD UV Clear Broad-Spectrum SPF 46](https://contourderm.com/eltamd-uv-clear-broad-spectrum-spf-46/) - Oil-free EltaMD UV Clear helps calm and protect sensitive skin types prone to discoloration and breakouts associated to acne and rosacea. - [Vibradermabrasion](https://contourderm.com/esthetic-services/vibradermabrasion/) - Vibradermabrasion is a mechanical exfoliating treatment for the outer layer of skin. Click to learn more and schedule an appointment with us today! - [SkinMedica AHA/BHA Exfoliating Cleanser](https://contourderm.com/skinmedica-aha-bha-exfoliating-cleanser/) - SkinMedica AHA/BHA exfoliating cleanser improves the appearance of skin texture, tone, and smoothness by exfoliating dead skin. Click here to purchase! - [Reveal Youthful Skin with VI Peel - Get Results](https://contourderm.com/vi-peel/) - This fabulous treatment is the real deal with potent ingredients to peel away the chrysalis of old skin cells and reveal vibrant and youthful butterfly skin. - [Reveal Youthful Skin with VI Peel Precision Plus](https://contourderm.com/reveal-youthful-skin-with-vi-peel-precision-plus/) - VI Peel Precision Plus is a painless skin peel that reduces sun damage, darkened pigment, wrinkles, fine lines, and scars. Click to learn about youthful skin. - [Restylane Defyne](https://contourderm.com/restylane-defyne/) - If those unattractive nasolabial folds run a little deeper, Restylane® Defyne is the answer. It’s designed to be less flexible and provide additional support. - [Restylane Defyne Before and After Photos](https://contourderm.com/restylane-defyne-gallery/) - Restylane® Defyne produces excellent results in lip enhancement. View before-and-after photos of nasolabial fold treatment on our clients. - [Laser Tattoo Removal - Tattoo Off - Palm Desert - La Quinta](https://contourderm.com/laser-center/laser-tattoo-removal/) - For years, people who regretted getting tattoos and wanted them removed had little recourse. 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