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Telemedicine with The Center For Dermatology & Laser Surgery

As people practice social distancing and businesses that do not provide emergency services begin to close in response to the COVID-19 public health emergency,

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Love the Skin You’re in with Fat Reduction Treatments

Love the Skin You’re in with Fat Reduction Treatments

Are you frustrated by stubborn fat on your chin, arms, torso, legs, or other parts of your body?

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Is Eczema Contagious? Real Facts and Remedies for This Common Condition

Is Eczema Contagious? Real Facts and Remedies for This Common Condition

Lots of odd things can show up on your skin. How do you know what to be concerned about and when to treat the issue yourself?

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Banish Dry Skin from Eczema with These 3 Tips

Banish Dry Skin from Eczema with These 3 Tips

Is your skin dry, cracked, and itchy? You could have eczema. If you’re among the over 30 million Americans suffering from eczema,

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Why Mohs Surgery is the Gold Standard for Skin Cancer Treatment

Why Mohs Surgery is the Gold Standard for Skin Cancer Treatment

Skin cancer affects more Americans than all other cancers. The good news is that most skin cancers have a high cure rate when detected and treated early.

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Get Beautiful Results and Resurfacing with CO2

Get Beautiful Results and Resurfacing with CO2

Do you have lines, wrinkles, or an uneven skin tone? Has acne or too much time in the sun left your face with visible scars or sun spots?

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How Does Botox Work and What Can It Treat?

How Does Botox Work and What Can It Treat?

Remember when your mom told you, “Don’t make that face or it will stay that way?” She was right.

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Proven Treatments for Psoriasis Management

Proven Treatments for Psoriasis Management

Do you have thick, scaly patches on your skin? You may have psoriasis. Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that affects over 7 million Americans.

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The UV Index – What Is It and What Should I Do About It?

The UV Index – What Is It and What Should I Do About It?

Have you ever stopped to wonder about the UV index? We hear people say, “The UV index is high today” but what is this index,

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3 Warning Signs of Melanoma Dermatologists Wish You Knew and Didn’t Ignore

3 Warning Signs of Melanoma Dermatologists Wish You Knew and Didn’t Ignore

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S. One in every five Americans will get skin cancer in their lifetime.

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Say Goodbye to Forehead Wrinkles and Hello to Smoothed Lines

Say Goodbye to Forehead Wrinkles and Hello to Smoothed Lines

Wrinkles are an inevitable part of aging. Forehead wrinkles are especially noticeable and bothersome to people.

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These 4 Finger and Toenail Treatments will Transform Sandal Season this Summer

These 4 Finger and Toenail Treatments will Transform Sandal Season this Summer

Summer is the perfect time to dust off your flip-flops and enjoy some fun in the sun.

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Banish Blemishes with the Ultimate Guide to Acne Treatments

Banish Blemishes with the Ultimate Guide to Acne Treatments

For many women, teens, and men, acne can be a source of constant frustration and diminish self-esteem.

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Busting the Myths of Folliculitis: A Guide to Smooth Skin this Summer

Busting the Myths of Folliculitis: A Guide to Smooth Skin this Summer

As the summer sun beckons us to enjoy its warm embrace, many of us eagerly anticipate poolside parties,

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The Importance of Skin Cancer Awareness Month: What You Need to Know

The Importance of Skin Cancer Awareness Month: What You Need to Know

Did you know that skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the U.S.?

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What Does Skin Cancer Look Like?

What Does Skin Cancer Look Like?

Skin cancer sounds straightforward: it’s an abnormal growth of cells. According to the Skin Cancer Foundation: 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer by the age of 70.

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Breakouts And Red Skin? Could Be Rosacea

Breakouts And Red Skin? Could Be Rosacea

How to Tackle the Skin Condition Affecting Millions Hundreds of millions of people worldwide suffer from a skin condition called rosacea – as many as 415 million,

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Vitamin C And Its Role In Healthy Skin

Vitamin C And Its Role In Healthy Skin

We all know beauty trends come and go. The padded shoulders of the 80s, the thick Brooke Shields eyebrows,

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How To Improve Your Neck’s Appearance

How To Improve Your Neck’s Appearance

Remember when you never thought about your neck? In your teens, 20s, and 30s, you probably rarely gave it a glance.

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The Removal Guide: How to Get Glue, Dye, and Marker Off Your Skin

The Removal Guide: How to Get Glue, Dye, and Marker Off Your Skin

You know the saying “life happens”? Well, sometimes life happens to leave a mess on your skin!

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Get Glowing Skin on Your Wedding Day: Pro Tips from Our Dermatologist

Get Glowing Skin on Your Wedding Day: Pro Tips from Our Dermatologist

We all want to look our best for weddings, especially if you’re the one getting married.

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Bumps And Spots – Common Skin Growths After Age 45

Bumps And Spots – Common Skin Growths After Age 45

As we mature, men and women over 45 may notice the sudden development of new skin lesions on the face and body.

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Skin Tags: What Are They & Can They Be Removed?

Skin Tags: What Are They & Can They Be Removed?

Acrochordons. Now that’s a word we rarely see, and most of us don’t know how to pronounce.

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Dermal Fillers: Which Option Is Right for You?

Dermal Fillers: Which Option Is Right for You?

While some people love their “laugh lines,” others don’t. As with all aspects of aging, how we age and how we feel about it is highly individual.

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Skin Cancer Prevention & Treatment

Skin Cancer Prevention & Treatment

More than 40 percent of all cancers diagnosed and nearly half of all cancer deaths in the U.S.

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10 Minutes Can Save Your Life: Self-Skin Exams

10 Minutes Can Save Your Life: Self-Skin Exams

Let’s be blunt about the bad news: nearly 20 Americans die from melanoma every day. It can appear without warning.

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Which Laser Is Right For You? A Guide To Lasers

Which Laser Is Right For You? A Guide To Lasers

It’s a tradition: in the new calendar year, we inevitably think about how to renew ourselves.

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Psoriasis

Psoriasis Awareness Month

August is designed to bring awareness to Psoriasis. Psoriasis is a skin disease that causes red,

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Webinar

SCIENTIFICALLY SPEAKING: NEW DIRECTIONS IN ANCE MANAGEMENT SERIES – PART 2

Watch Dr. Tanghetti discuss Accure with Joel L. Cohen, MD; Diane Berson, MD; and Linda Stein Gold,

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Sacramento Blog

Dr. Tanghetti’s Advice on Sun Protection 

We are so honored to be featured in Sacramento’s Magazine as a guest blog. Top local dermatologist,

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Masks

Safety Is Our First Priority

After more than a year of uncertainty, we are ecstatic to see life is starting to return to normal.

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JDD Logo

Explore Moderate-To-Severe Acne Treatments With Dr. Tanghetti

Dr. Tanghetti is a board-certified dermatologist and a fellow in the American Academy of Dermatology and the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery.

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MedEsthetics

Featured in MedEsthetics

Dr. Tanghetti continues to push the envelope by making groundbreaking discoveries in the medical industry. He is currently working closely on the U.S.

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Top Med Spa

Top Med Spas to Follow on Instagram

Here at The Center For Dermatology and Laser Surgery, we strive to bring you the best treatments in the cosmetic industry.

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ASLMS 2021

ASLMS 2021

We are thrilled to announce that Dr. Tanghetti will be presenting at this year’s 40th annual ASLMS virtual event.

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40th anniversary

We Are Celebrating Our 40th Anniversary

This month marks our 40th year anniversary in Sacramento! We’d like to take this opportunity to thank our community,

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Happy National Doctors’ Day! AND Happy Birthday

Happy National Doctors’ Day! AND Happy Birthday

Thank you for all you do for our patients, our staff, and the contributions made to the advancement of our dermatological community.

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Vivace

Conversations with VIVACE and Dr. Emil Tanghetti

Dr. Emil Tanghett will be a featured provider discussing Vivace RF microneedling benefits, treatment protocols and techniques with Aesthetics Biomedical and other medical providers.

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Top Dermatologist

Named One of the Top Dermatologists on Instagram

We’re pleased to announce we’ve been featured in SCALE’S “20 Top Derms to Follow on Instagram!”

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RealSelf

RealSelf Welcomes Dr. Tanghetti to Advisory Board

Dr. Tanghetti has been selected to be on the RealSelf Medical Review & Consumer Panel. He is pleased to lend his clinical expertise to the content produced,

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Aesthetic guide

Featured in The Aesthetic Guide

Vivace – the Most Requested Microneedling Treatment. Dr. Tanghetti speaks with The Aesthetic Guide on the proven efficacy of Vivace Microneedling.

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MedEsthetics

Featured in MedEsthetics

“Trifarotene is more like tazarotene in terms of its chemical composition than tretinoin or adapalene,” says Dr.

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Peel

Esthetics Services Are Back!

The safety and wellbeing of our patients have always been cornerstones of our practice. Now that we’ve been given the go-ahead to resume ALL services,

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Vivace Microneedling Article

Featured in The Aesthetic Guide

“The Vivace provides a great compliment to the other devices in my practice. For treating issues such as skin laxity in the neck and solar elastosis,

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ASLMS Laser Event

24 Hours of Lasers and Energy-Based Devices in Cutaneous Applications

From the editors of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine & ASLMS Mark your calendar for the first global 24-hour FREE event featuring leaders in the field of energy-based medicine,

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facial erythema

Study Shows Combination Laser and Oxymetazoline Therapy Highly Effective on Rosacea

Many individuals struggle with facial erythema, the unusual flushing or redness of the face that is found in the disorder known as rosacea.

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The Aesthetic Guide

The Benefits of Combination Treatments

One of the most groundbreaking new innovations in aesthetic technology is the combination treatment. Combination treatments allow doctors to effectively treat complex skin conditions all at once,

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top doc

Come See Dr. Emil Tanghetti, One of Sacramento Magazine’s Top Docs of 2020

One of the most important factors when it comes to the doctors you see is trust.

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Tazarotene

Tazarotene Lotion for Acne

We have a new treatment for acne that we know you’re going to be excited about!

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Dr. Tanghetti’s Perspective on Telehealth

Dr. Tanghetti’s Perspective on Telehealth

How does Telehealth compare to the traditional in-person visit in a busy dermatology practice? Dr. Emil Tanghetti shares his perspective on Telehealth with ‘The Dermatologist’.

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coolpeel

Learn About The CoolPeel® Revolution!

Tetra CO2 coolpeel® is a revolution in fractional laser resurfacing. Dr. Emil Tanghetti recently told eager readers all about it in Aesthetic Medical Practitioner magazine and we want you to hear about it too!

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MVP devices

Dr. Tanghetti’s “MVP”s

Every dermatologist has their “MVP devices,” treatment devices that work wonders and that they couldn’t live without.

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Realself

All About RF Microneedling

Heard about RF Microneedling and wondering if it’s for you? Tried RF microneedling and love it but still a bit foggy on how it works?

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CARTESSA

Cartessa On-Demand

If you haven’t seen it yet, check out this great webinar, Deep Focus Part 1: Fractional Handpiece Induced Plasma in Dermatology!

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Cosmetics & Toiletries

Vlog with Dr. Tanghetti

Watch the lead study investigator, Emil Tanghetti, M.D., discuss the first tazarotene-based acne treatment in topical lotion form—Arazlo,

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Psoriasis

August is National Psoriasis Awareness Month

WHAT IS PSORIASIS? Psoriasis is a disease characterized by red scaly plaques that result from over-proliferation and inflammation of the skin due to an intense immunological dysfunction in the skin.

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aestheticsbiomedical

Aesthetics Biomedical®️ Names World-Renowned Experts To Prestigious Scientific Advisory Board

We are proud to announce that Dr. Emil Tanghetti, from the Center for Dermatology and Laser Surgery,

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RealSelf

DR. TANGHETTI FEATURED IN REALSELF

The Center for Dermatology and Laser Surgery’s own Dr. Emil Tanghetti instructs readers of popular beauty and cosmetic treatment site RealSelf on the pros and cons of Tazorac!Read the full article.

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Aspire Rewards

Redeem Aspire Galderma Rewards Now! New Rewards Phone App.

Dr. Tanghetti is now honoring ASPIRE Galderma’s rewards through their new loyalty program phone app. This amazing new app,

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Skin Cancer

Skin Cancer Warning Signs

What are some skin cancer warning signs? Skin cancer can appear as a new growth or bump on the skin.

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EltaMD Giveaway

THE WINNER IS…

Congratulations Chiyo D.! You are the EltaMD Skincare Package Giveaway Winner! Thanks to everyone who participated.

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Potenza

Coming Soon!

We’re thrilled to announce the groundbreaking PotenzaTM radiofrequency (RF) microneedling device from Cynosure, Inc., which provides all the capabilities of monopolar and bipolar RF treatments in a single platform.

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REOPENING

REOPENING

The safety and wellbeing of our patients have always been a cornerstone of our practice and the current COVID-19 pandemic has not changed that.

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Acne

It’s Acne Awareness Month

Acne or Acne Vulgaris (as it’s called in the industry) is the most common skin problem encountered in dermatologic practices throughout the world.

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Potenza

The New Standard in RF Microneedling⁠

Dr. Tanghetti was featured in ‘The Aesthetic Channel’, discussing the groundbreaking Potenza radiofrequency (RF) microneedling device from Cynosure,

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Sun Damage

WHAT IS SUN DAMAGE?

Sun damage describes premature aging of the skin and skin cancer due to overexposure to ultraviolet (UV) rays.

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Webinar

Quanta’s Discovery Pico Webinar

Don’t miss our very own Dr. Tanghetti, top Board-Certified Dermatologist, host Part 2 of Quanta’s Discovery Pico webinar!

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EltaMD Giveaway

ENTER FOR THE CHANCE TO WIN A FREE ELTAMD SPF & SKINCARE PACKAGE

In honor of Skin Cancer Awareness Month, we’re giving away 2 Broad-Spectrum EltaMD SPF products and an EltaMD ‘So Silky Hand Créme’

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Face Mask

Tips for Wearing & Maintaining Face Masks

With safe social distancing practices in place, we wanted to give you a few reminders about safely wearing face masks.* Before putting on a mask,

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Good Day Sacramento

Dr. Tanghetti Featured on Good Day Sacramento

Dr. Tanghetti has been featured on Good Day Sacramento! Click the link below to watch and see how you can treat dry hands from increased handwashing and sanitizer use.

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A Message From Dr. Tanghetti

A Message From Dr. Tanghetti

In light of the catastrophic outbreak of COVID-19, we are rescheduling all upcoming appointments at least until the end of March to protect our patients,

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TempSure

What is TempSure Firm?

TempSure Firm is a cellulite treatment that uses a combination of radiofrequency heat along with a specialized massage head to temporarily reduce the appearance of cellulite and in combination with a body contouring treatment like SculpSure,

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Dermatology Times

Dr. Tanghetti’s Dermatology Times Feature

We’re proud to share Dr. Tanghetti’s interview with Dermatology Times about acne scarring and the importance of early treatment.

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Power of Retinoids

The Power of Retinoids Interview

Dr. Tanghetti was interviewed by PREJUVENATION about the benefits of retinoids. “It’s pretty clear in the literature,

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The Colosseum

Dr. Tanghetti’s Interview with La Pelle Magazine! (Italian)

Dr. Tanghetti is at it again! He was recently interviewed by the biggest magazine for cosmetic procedures in Italy,

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Photos of Dr. Tanghetti's trip

Dr. Tanghetti’s Trip to Italy!

In June, Dr. Tanghetti traveled to Milan, Italy for the World Congress of Dermatology. During his time in Italy,

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Dr. Tanghetti at a conference in South Korea

Dr. Tanghetti’s Trip to Seoul South Korea

Dr. Tanghetti recently traveled to Seoul South Korea to meet with members of the Korean laser and dermatology community.

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ASLMS

Dr. Tanghetti’s trip to ASLMS

Check out these great shots of Dr. Tanghetti at the podium at the ASLMS conference! ASLMS is the premier international meeting in the field of medical lasers and energy-based technologies and Dr.

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Dr. Tanghetti

National Doctors Day Q&A with Dr. Emil Tanghetti

Why did you become a doctor? Initially, when I started my undergraduate education at UC Davis I majored in zoology and my goal was to pursue veterinary medicine;

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Zale

Combining Cosmetic Procedures Can Take Years Off Your Age

By Carolynn Grimes, ZALEA.com If you’re like most people of a certain age, you probably have a couple of issues going on with your skin that make you look older and tired.

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Before and after tattoo removal photos

September 5th is International Day of Charity

For past 20 years, Dr. Tanghetti and the staff of The Center for Dermatology and Laser Surgery have been giving back to the community through a partnership with the California Department of Juvenile Justice (previously the California Youth Authority) tattoo removal program.

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Our award-winning photo

SculpSure Before and After Photo Winner

We are pleased to announce we were selected as a best before and after photo winner for SculpSure Submental and will be featured on SculpSure’s website!

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SPF

Dr. Tanghetti’s Sunscreen Musts

It’s summer in Sacramento, which means it is hard to avoid the sun. However, finding the right sunscreen to protect your skin from the California sun can be difficult.

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Dr. Tanghetti at the Skin Revitalization Seminar

Skin Revitalization Seminar in South Korea

Dr. Tanghetti just returned from South Korea, where he traveled to Busan and Seoul to present at Cynosure’s Skin Revitalization Seminars.

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Dr. Tanghetti posing for a photo at the event

2018 ASLMS Annual Meeting

Dr. Tanghetti recently returned from Dallas for the annual meeting of the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS).

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Dr. Tanghetti speaking at a podium

ASLMS Meeting, Dr. Tanghetti’s biggest event of the year!

Dr. Tanghetti is getting ready to depart for the annual American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS) meeting in Dallas,

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Honorable Guest

Honorable Guests in the House

Dr. Tanghetti was honored to host Rox Anderson M.D., FAAD, and his colleague Fernanda Sakamoto, Ph.D.,

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Dr. Tanghetti holding up his article

Dr. Tanghetti’s Article Featured in Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery

The December issue of Seminars in Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery features an article by Dr. Tanghetti entitled,

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Dr. Tanghetti and Dr. Jerry Tan at Medscape Studios.

“Acne Scars Run Deep”

Dr. Tanghetti was thrilled to be in New York this past weekend, filming an educational segment with prominent dermatologist,

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Dr. Tanghetti Attends a Galderma Rosacea Advisory Forum

Dr. Tanghetti Attends a Galderma Rosacea Advisory Forum

Dr. Tanghetti recently traveled to London for a Galderma Rosacea Advisory Forum. The meeting brought together the world’s experts in the treatments of rosacea to discuss ideas for improving the lives of patients with this disease.

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Brunette woman in a blue dress

Introducing our NEW Beauty Memberships

Do you want an easy way to keep up with your cosmetic goals? We are pleased to announce our new VIP program through HintMD!

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Acne photo

Dr. Tanghetti Featured in the November/December Issue of MedEsthetics

We’re thrilled to announce that Dr. Tanghetti was featured in the November/December issue of MedEsthetics in an in-depth article on the efficacy of various acne treatments currently available.

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Aesthetics Biomedical

Dr. Emil Tanghetti, Center for Dermatology and Laser Surgery, Named to Prestigious Network by Aesthetics Biomedical

The innovators at Aesthetics Biomedical, a leading aesthetics device development, and innovation corporation announce that Dr.

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Women's Weekly Cover

Dr. Tanghetti Featured In Australian Woman’s Weekly

We’re proud to announce that Dr. Tanghetti was featured in the November issue of The Australian Women’s Weekly.

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AUSTRALIA

Cynosure Welcomes Dr. Tanghetti to Australia

Cynosure recently welcomed Dr. Tanghetti to Australia to give a presentation at the Australian Society of Cosmetic Dermatologist Symposium (ASCD).

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Dr. Emil Tanghetti speaking at the Australasian Society of Cosmetic Dermatologists

Weekend Recap From The Australasian Society of Cosmetic Dermatologists Symposium

This past weekend, Dr. Emil Tanghetti was a proud speaker at the Australasian Society of Cosmetic Dermatologists at the Crown Towers in Melbourne.

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ASLMS

Congratulations to Dr. Tanghetti on being invited to join the editorial board of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine!

Congratulations to Dr. Emil Tanghetti who was recently invited to join the editorial board of Lasers in Surgery and Medicine,

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Hydrafacial

Become a Hydrafacial VIP Member!

Members can get exclusive pricing on HydraFacial treatments when you commit to personalized skin health treatment plans!

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Emil Tanghetti, M.D.

Check us out on Fox News!

Are you using the right sunscreen for your summer sun exposure? Tune in to the Fox 40 newscast featuring Dr.

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The Skin Corner

Thank You for Joining us at our Open House!

Thank you to all of the attendees at our Open House earlier this month! We hope you had a wonderful time learning more about our offerings and visiting with our team of professionals.

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