Lobster Lipoma

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.

In this episode of The Best of Both Worlds with Dr. Timothy Jochen, he discusses Ichthyosis. It’s an excessive amount…See the video >>

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.

Calcipotriene is one of a number of synthetic drugs that mimic the action of vitamin D, the chemical structure of which is shown below.

Cutanea larva migrans is skin condition caused by infection with a parasitic worm.

Cowden syndrome is a very rare genetic disease classically manifesting as the appearance of multiple hamartomas – a benign (but still problematic) kind of tumor – both on the skin and within internal organs.

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.

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.

Contour Dermatology Front Office Supervisor Gaby Hurtado’s favorite skin care product at Contour is TNS Essential Serum by SkinMedica.

Cellulitis is an infection of the deeper subcutaneous layers of the skin with a classic set of signs and symptoms including redness, pain, and warmth, and swelling. (The picture of cellulitis affecting a person’s left leg above shows the redness and swelling, as well as evidence of a bandaged wound on the great toe.)

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.

Chicken pox (also called varicella) is a classically childhood skin disease that is caused by the varicella zoster virus, the same virus that causes shingles in adults.

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.

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.

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.