Dr. Howard Milstein, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology
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Dr. Milstein specializes in medical and cosmetic Dermatology and is a leader in developing techniques for the use of lasers for the treatment of the skin and sun aging. He offers cosmetic procedures, including Lasers, Chemical Peels, Botox®, Restylane®, Juvederm®, IPL, Photorejuvenation, and Laser hair removal.
Dr. Milstein has also developed a skin care plan to use Retina-A cream special moisturizers and antioxidants to slow aging of the skin and prevent skin cancers.
About Dr. Howard Milstein, MD
Dr. Howard Milstein, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients at La Jolla Dermatology and Cosmetic Surgery Center that he founded.
Dr. Milstein also serves an Associate Clinical Professor of Dermatology at University of California San Diego (UCSD) and teaches medical students and dermatology residents.
He is a member of the San Diego Dermatology Society and the San Diego Medical Society.
Patient Education Resources
Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
Does the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
What is the treatment for skin cancer?
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
Education & Training
After graduating from the University of Minnesota Medical School, Dr. Milstein completed his Dermatology residency at UC San Diego and Fellowships at Stanford University, the Mayo Clinic and the Scripps Clinic.