Acne

What Is the Connection Between Hormones and Sudden Skin Changes?

Have you ever noticed your skin suddenly breaking out, becoming oilier, or developing unexpected texture changes seemingly out of nowhere? These sudden shifts in your skin’s behavior often have a… read more

Dermatology Blog

Healthy Skin Isn’t Just About How It Looks: Understanding Your Body’s Largest Organ

When most people think about skin health, their minds immediately turn to wrinkles, age spots, or achieving that perfect glow for social media photos. However, your skin serves as far… read more

News And Events

Golden State Dermatology Expands Comprehensive Care with Acquisition of NorCal Vein Specialists

WALNUT CREEK, Calif., January 13, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Golden State Dermatology (GSD), a leading dermatology platform with 45 locations and more than 125 providers across California, announced the acquisition of… read more

Dermatology Blog

About Our Golden State Dermatopathology Lab

Golden State Dermatopathology is a full-service, physician-led dermatopathology lab based in Walnut Creek, CA, offering advanced diagnostic services for skin, hair, and nail conditions. Their team of board-certified dermatopathologists—including Emily… read more

Cosmetic

How Many Chemical Peels Are Needed to Get Rid of Hyperpigmentation?

Chemical peels have emerged as one of the most effective treatments for addressing various types of hyperpigmentation, offering a scientifically backed approach to achieving clearer, more even-toned skin. How many… read more

Dermatology Blog

Why Do Some Melanomas Appear in Areas Never Exposed to Sun?

Most of us know that too much sun exposure can lead to melanoma. That’s why we wear sunscreen, seek shade, and try to protect our skin when we’re outside. But… read more

Dermatology Blog

6 Essential Skincare Habits for Overall Skin Health

Healthy, radiant skin doesn’t happen overnight. The best skin is the result of consistent daily habits and thoughtful care. While genetics play a role in your skin’s appearance, the choices… read more

Dermatology Blog

6 Reasons to Consider a HydraFacial or DiamondGlow This Winter

Winter weather can wreak havoc on your skin, leaving it dry, dull, and in desperate need of rejuvenation. While many people focus on skincare during the warmer months, winter is… read more

Cosmetic

Gift the Glow: Your Complete Holiday Gift Guide

This holiday season, give gifts that keep giving long after the wrapping paper is gone. Golden State Dermatology’s regional holiday gift guides feature treatments and skincare products that provide lasting… read more

Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in the Huffpost’s “Dermatologists Say These Dandruff Shampoos Will Actually Banish Your Flakes For Good”

In The Media

Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in the Huffpost’s “Dermatologists Say These Dandruff Shampoos Will Actually Banish Your Flakes For Good”

Featuring Lauren Moy, MD Physician

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Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in the New Beauty’s “The Best Drugstore Eye Creams, According to Plastic Surgeons”

In The Media

Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in the New Beauty’s “The Best Drugstore Eye Creams, According to Plastic Surgeons”

Featuring Lauren Moy, MD Physician

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Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in the Glamour’s “12 Best Hand Creams Our Editors Swear By for Soft, Smooth Skin”

In The Media

Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in the Glamour’s “12 Best Hand Creams Our Editors Swear By for Soft, Smooth Skin”

Featuring Lauren Moy, MD Physician

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In The Media

Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in the AOL’s “Worst News for Gel Polish Users: Common Ingredient Banned in Europe”

Featuring Lauren Moy, MD Physician

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Cosmetic

7 Signs You Will Love the Results of Laser Resurfacing

Are you considering laser resurfacing but wondering if it’s the right treatment for your skin concerns? Laser resurfacing has become one of the most effective solutions for addressing various skin… read more

Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in the Oprah Daily’s “15 Best Products for Skin Redness Due to Menopause”

In The Media

Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in the Oprah Daily’s “15 Best Products for Skin Redness Due to Menopause”

Featuring Lauren Moy, MD Physician

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Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in Vogue’s article, “The Best Exfoliating Face Washes Keep Skin Clean, Soft, and Smooth”

In The Media

Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in Vogue’s article, “The Best Exfoliating Face Washes Keep Skin Clean, Soft, and Smooth”

Featuring Lauren Moy, MD Physician

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Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in FlowSpace’s, “The 8 Best Silk Pillowcases for Silky Hair and Smooth Skin”

In The Media

Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in FlowSpace’s, “The 8 Best Silk Pillowcases for Silky Hair and Smooth Skin”

Featuring Lauren Moy, MD Physician

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Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in Elle’s, “The 8 Best Vitamins for Healthy Skin, According to Dermatologists”

In The Media

Dr. Lauren Moy Featured in Elle’s, “The 8 Best Vitamins for Healthy Skin, According to Dermatologists”

Featuring Lauren Moy, MD Physician

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