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CoolSculpting is a revolutionary way for patients to achieve the results they want when it comes to targeting specific areas of the body where body fat seems to remain. At the California Skin & Laser Center of Elk Grove, Lodi, and Stockton, California, Dr. Gerald Bock and his team can assist with educating you on […]

When we think of Botox, we often think of its anti-aging properties. With injections strategically placed around the face, Botox can reduce the look of lines, wrinkles, and dynamic folds that may develop on the upper third of the face. However, Botox has been used in other areas of medicine for years, including medical dermatology, […]

Enhancing your appearance is easier than ever, thanks to cosmetic dermatology! Patients living near Elk Grove, Lodi, and Stockton, California, are urged to take time to learn about the many services provided by Dr. Gerald Bock and his associates at California Skin and Laser Center. With the help of our very experienced team, you can […]

Dr. Gerald N. Bock and his California Skin and Laser Center team are pleased to provide Botox injections for new and returning patients. He utilizes this neuromodulator injectable treatment for a wide range of concerns at his Stockton, Lodi, and Elk Grove, California locations. Below are a few of the ways in which Botox injections […]

Laser skin resurfacing is an increasingly popular cosmetic procedure that can help improve the appearance of your skin. If you’re considering this treatment, you may have questions about how it works and what to expect. Here are some answers to the most common questions about laser skin resurfacing based on frequent questions asked of Dr. […]

If you are looking to treat brown spots and other pigmented issues on the skin, you are not alone! Many men and women deal with hyperpigmentation concerns on the face and body that might make them feel self-conscious about how they look. Dr. Gerald Bock and his team at California Skin and Laser Center in […]

Excessive gingival display, or a “gummy smile,” is a concern that causes embarrassment and self-consciousness for many people. If you are bothered by the appearance of your gums when you smile, there are several effective treatment options, but most involve invasive surgeries or require lengthy orthodontic treatments. At California Skin & Laser Center in Elk […]

Acne is incredibly common and can leave scars that linger for years after an outbreak has cleared. While you can find home remedies on the internet and scar gels at your local grocery store, these treatments often leave patients frustrated and fail to deliver promised results. At California Skin & Laser Center in Stockton, California, […]

Neurotoxin injections have truly revolutionized the landscape of anti-aging treatments. This minimally invasive treatment option can turn back the clock on dynamic wrinkles, providing a more youthful and rejuvenated appearance. While most people are familiar with Botox injections, and you have likely seen advertisements for Botox all around you, there are also other effective neurotoxins […]

Nearly all cells in the body eventually die and are replaced by new cells, and the skin is no exception. Our skin can shed the old, dead cells quickly when we are young, revealing the healthy new skin cells for a refreshed appearance. However, the cellular turnover and exfoliation process slows down as we get […]

The most common type of cancer in the United States is skin cancer. People develop more skin cancers each year than the total of all other cancers. In our country, each year, approximately one million individuals are diagnosed with skin cancer. Men and women who have a history of skin cancer or have noticed the […]

Doctors may call some of the dark spots on your face, hands, arms, legs, and other sun-exposed areas “solar lentigines.” Family members or friends may call them “liver spots” (they have nothing to do with the liver) or “age spots” (they arise among younger and older people alike). You know them as the dark splotches […]