Golden State Dermatology

10/23/2025

Think of your skin like a relationship: if you only show up once a month, it won’t last. 😉

That’s why Liz preaches balance; consistent at-home SkinCeuticals care + monthly facials. The daily routine protects and builds progress, while treatments give you the boost. Together? They’re unstoppable.

Good skin isn’t luck. It’s consistency.

10/22/2025

Meet Briana Suarez, PA-C, a certified physician assistant and proud Central Valley native! 🌟 Briana is passionate about preventative dermatology and helping patients feel confident in their skin. With a degree in Human Biology from UC Merced and a Master’s in Physician Assistant Studies from UOP, she’s dedicated to providing top-notch care.

From her experience in family practice to urgent care, Briana brings a wealth of knowledge and expertise to dermatology, including Botox and fillers 💉. When she’s not at work, you’ll find her enjoying the outdoors, hiking with her husband and pups, or relaxing with a glass of wine 🍷.

You can book with Briana Suarez, PA-C at:

📍388 East Yosemite Ave., Suite 100, Merced, CA
📞 209.722.7801
📲209.600.0892

10/22/2025

Not all lasers are the same, and that’s a good thing. ✨

Some target redness, others resurface texture, and some fade years of sun damage. At GSD, our team personalizes treatment plans to choose the right laser for your skin goals.

Because your journey is as individual as your skin.

Call or text to book your appointment!
Find a GSD location near you: www.goldenstatedermatology.com/locations

10/21/2025

Exciting news! Dr. Peterson Pierre of GSD Thousand Oaks is featured in Allure 📰💫

He weighs in on the benefits of exfoliating bar soaps, explaining how they help keep skin smooth, radiant, and healthy. 🧼🌟

10/20/2025

Microneedling is so special, it gets it’s own national day! And we agree, it is special!

Think of microneedling as giving your skin a fresh canvas. 🎨 In one session, collagen production can jump by up to 400%. That means smoother texture, fewer fine lines, and a natural glow that looks like you, just refreshed.

It’s minimally invasive, but the results are major.

Find a GSD location near you at the link in our bio.

10/16/2025

Dr. Renee Lucero is a double board-certified dermatologist and Mohs surgeon from California’s Central Coast. 🌊 She specializes in general, cosmetic, and surgical dermatology, with over 1,700 Mohs surgeries and 500 excisions. ✨ Passionate about patient care, she values building strong, lasting relationships with her patients and their families. 🤝 Outside the clinic, Dr. Lucero enjoys baking 🍰, exploring bonsai 🌱, and traveling to experience new cultures and cuisines ✈️🍴. Proud dog mom 🐾 and lover of life’s little joys. 💕

You can book with Dr. Lucero in Carmel:

📍100 Clock Tower Place, Ste. 250, Carmel, CA 93923
📞 831.308.4570
📲831.318.8607

10/16/2025

Behind every glow is an esthetician who knows how to bring out the best in your skin. ✨

From facials to chemical peels to advanced treatments, our estheticians are the artists who pair science with care. On National Esthetician Day, we honor their expertise and thank them for making healthy skin feel like self-care.

10/16/2025

✨Want more resilient, younger-looking skin? Retinoids do more than surface care—they strengthen your skin, support collagen, and help fade spots and texture issues. Click to learn what to expect when you start the journey!

These vitamin A derivatives work at the cellular level to transform skin from within, offering benefits that extend far beyond surface-level improvements. Keep reading to learn how retinoids function and how finding the right approach for each skin type can unlock a new level of skin health and radi...

10/15/2025

✨ Eczema isn’t just cosmetic—it’s discomfort. Try nature-based solutions that dermatologists actually support: from ceramide creams to soothing oatmeal. We share 7 remedies to help relieve your skin gently. Click to read the full list!

Natural remedies often focus on reducing inflammation, strengthening the skin barrier, and addressing underlying triggers that can worsen eczema flare-ups. Keep reading to discover seven evidence-based natural remedies that may help manage eczema symptoms and improve overall skin health.

10/14/2025

We’re proud to see Dr. Peterson Pierre from GSD Thousand Oaks featured in Forbes! 🌟

In this article, he shares insights on bisabolol—the soothing ingredient dermatologists recommend for calm, healthy skin. 📰✨

10/13/2025

Meet Sarah Tadros, PA-C! ✨
Sarah is a certified Physician Assistant with expertise in both medical and cosmetic dermatology, caring for patients of all ages. From treating acne, eczema, and psoriasis to providing skin cancer care and aesthetic procedures, she blends advanced knowledge with a personalized touch.

Her approach is all about listening, educating, and collaborating — creating treatment plans that fit each patient’s unique needs and goals. 💙

Whether she’s treating a chronic condition or enhancing natural beauty, Sarah’s mission is to help her patients achieve healthy, confident skin that they feel good in every day.

👉 Book an appointment with Sarah and take the next step toward skin you love!

📍Glendora - 210 S Grand Ave, Suite 425 Glendora, CA 91741
📞626.963.0226

📍Montclair - 9301 Central Ave., Suite 201 Montclair, CA 91763
📞909.621.5005

10/10/2025

Did we say eczema? 👀 We sure did! Because it deserves more than a quick mention.

Eczema isn’t just about dry, itchy skin; it affects confidence, sleep, and daily comfort. We see the frustration and the toll it can take on quality of life. 💛

That’s why Golden State Dermatology has become California’s leader in eczema care, offering advanced therapies and a team of providers who truly listen. Wherever you are in the state, support and solutions are within reach.

Find a GSD near you at the link in our bio!