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Before and After Treatment

Understanding Hair Thinning

Here at CoCo Dermatology and Cosmetics, has a specialized protocol that can help you if you are experiencing hair loss also known as androgenic alopecia or female/male pattern hair loss, or hair thinning.
Sep 23rd, 2026

Eczema

Eczema is one of the most common skin conditions in the United States. Here's what you need to know!
Sep 22nd, 2026
Psoriasis

Psoriasis

Psoriasis is one of the most common skin conditions in the United States. Here's what you need to know.
Sep 21st, 2026
Acne

Acne

Acne is a common skin condition that occurs when pores become clogged with oil, dead skin cells, and bacteria.
Sep 16th, 2026
Hyperhidrosis Injections

Hyperhidrosis

Have you ever wondered why you sweat so much even though you aren't hot?
Jun 15th, 2022
Before and After!

How to tighten up your abdomen!

At Contour Dermatology and Cosmetics, Dr. Patel has created an amazing treatment that can help you achieve a beautifully tightened abdomen without surgery!
Aug 26th, 2021
PDO Threads

PDO Threads!

Did you know that you can achieve a beautifully lifted face without the need for surgery? Dr. Patel offers an amazing non-invasive face-lift using PDO Threads to lift the face and build collagen to keep you looking young!
Aug 6th, 2021

Melasma

What is Melasma and how can it be treated?
Jul 21st, 2021
Before and After Fotona 4D

Fotona 4D Facelift

Did you know that you can get a non-surgical face lift? YES! With Dr. Patel's amazing Fotona Laser you can achieve a beautifully lifted face in a matter of 3-4 treatments!
Jul 19th, 2021
Gut Skin Axis

Dr. Patel's Gut Health Guide!

Did you know that healthy skin starts with good gut health? Dr. Patel firmly believes that with a proper, nutritional diet, your skin will look younger and healthier!
Jun 29th, 2021
Before and After Fotona Laser Treatment

Acne and Acne Scars

Do you struggle with acne or acne scars? Here are some of Dr. Patel's favorite ways to treat acne!
May 20th, 2021
Acne Scars

Acne Scarring

Acne scarring occurs when breakouts damage the deeper layers of skin, disrupting the normal healing process and leaving behind textural changes like pitted, indented, or uneven areas.
Sep 17th, 2026
Liplase

Liplase

What is LipLase? Fotona LipLase is a non-invasive laser treatment that stimulates your body's natural collagen production to enhance the appearance of the lips.
Sep 17th, 2026

Scarlet Pro® Radiofrequency Microneedling

CoCo Dermatology & Cosmetics is proud to be the first practice in Ventura County to offer Scarlet Pro®, an advanced radio frequency micro-needling treatment designed to improve skin quality, texture, and firmness with minimal downtime.
Jan 23rd, 2026

Facelift with No Surgery!

Dr. Patel is one of the very few Physicians that has this groundbreaking technology called Fotona 4D; giving patients facelift like results without surgery or injectables and has little downtime!
Apr 2nd, 2025
Smooth Eye

Discover the Power of Fotona SmoothEye

Fotona SmoothEye is a non-invasive laser treatment that targets fine lines, sagging, puffiness, and dark circles around the eyes. Using dual laser wavelengths, it stimulates collagen production for tighter, smoother skin, and long-lasting natural results.
Nov 21st, 2024
Acne Before and After

Fotona for Acne and Acne Scars

Discover how Fotona Laser effectively targets active acne and scars, offering clear, beautiful skin. Non-invasive, customizable, and long-lasting results. Your path to confidence.
Nov 30th, 2023
Before and After Lip Filler!

Lip Filler!

Have you been wanting plump, full, voluminous lips? Here at Contour Dermatology and Cosmetics, Dr. Patel has a variety of different fillers that can be injected to give you the lips of your dreams!
Jul 9th, 2021

What is Benzene and why you need to avoid it

In recent studies, Benzene which is a human carcinogen has been discovered in many sunscreen brands that you may have heard of. Here is everything you need to know about this chemical and how you can avoid it.
Jun 3rd, 2021
Here is what a chemical peel can do for your skin!

Types of Chemical Peels

Here are the 4 types of Chemical Peels that Dr. Patel offers at Contour Dermatology and Cosmetics!
May 24th, 2021