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La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre
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Richard E. Fitzpatrick, M.D.
9850 Genesee Ave Ste 130
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-866-9960
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Dr. Fitzpatrick, Director of Dermatology at the La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre, offers a full range of skin treatments. These services include:

Laser Hair Removal
Rejuvenation of Sun-Damaged Skin
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Education
Doctorate of Medicine
Emory University Medical School

Bachelor of Science
Princeton University
Certification
Board Certified in Dermatology
Affiliations
Member, American Academy of Dermatology
Member, American Society of Dermatologic Surgery
Past President, American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery
Associate Clinical Professor in the Division of Dermatology at UCSD School of Medicine
Reducing the appearance of cellulite is one of the toughest goals to achieve in skin care. Millions of creams, treatments and lotions have been tried over the years, only to fail to make a dent in those unsightly dimples on our skin. Fortunately researchers have been hard at work on the tricky problem of cellulite. A number of new treatments are now available which target cellulite. Some use lasers to heat up the underlying skin, others use a form of mechanical message, while still other treatments aim to improve cellulite with radiofrequency energy. A number of new devices utilize a combination of all the above in an effort to improve cellulite as much as possible. Nothing yet is the perfect cure for cellulite, but these new technologies are often able to improve the appearance of it.

It’s important to understand the limitations of treating cellulite. If you go out looking for a ‘quick fix’, you are setting yourself for disappointment. If you are hoping to reduce the appearance of cellulite on your body, call today to schedule a consultation so a physician may sit down with you and discuss your options for treatment.
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He is the most experienced cosmetic dermatologist on the US and one of the great minds of medicine. If you have a severe skin condition that requires cosmetic laser surgery he is the one to go to. I highly reccommend him. I am a physician and one of his many greatful patients for a lifetime of excellent work.
Newport Coast, CA  September 14, 2010
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He is a great Doctor....
,   November 30, 2008
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La Jolla Cosmetic Surgery Centre
Richard E. Fitzpatrick, M.D.
9850 Genesee Ave Ste 130
La Jolla, CA 92037
858-866-9960
Call us to ask questions or schedule an appointment!
Treatment Tips
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During your consultation, ask questions regarding results, concerns, and after care.
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