Golden State Dermatology

09/15/2025

✨ An alternative path to treatment.

IGSRT (Image-Guided Superficial Radiation Therapy) is an innovative, non-surgical option for treating certain non-melanoma skin cancers—like basal cell and squamous cell carcinoma. For patients who cannot have or do not want surgery, this is a great alternative.

Using precise imaging, it targets cancer cells while protecting surrounding healthy tissue, offering patients both comfort and confidence in their care. 💙

IGSRT is avaiable in Modesto, Merced, and Walnut Creek.

09/15/2025

Hair restoration isn’t one-size-fits-all. Maybe you want something permanent, or maybe minimal downtime first. Surgical vs non-surgical options each have trade-offs. Click to learn what may work best for your stage of hair loss, comfort, and lifestyle!

Hair restoration has evolved dramatically over the past few decades, offering new hope to so many people experiencing pattern baldness, thinning hair, or other forms of alopecia. Thanks to these […]

09/12/2025

Wondering how your skin will heal after removing cancer? 🔍 From simple closures to complex staged reconstructions, find out what reconstruction options exist, why timing matters, and what recovery might look like. Bonus: tips on managing discomfort & when you’ll see results!

While the primary focus during treatment is eliminating cancerous cells, the resulting wound or surgical site often requires careful consideration to achieve optimal healing and cosmetic outcomes. Keep reading to learn more about skin cancer reconstruction, including what happens during the procedur...

09/12/2025

Your skin talks—are you listening? If something’s changed, you might have questions about basal cell carcinoma. This article explains everything: what to look for, how doctors treat it, and what you can do to protect your skin. Be proactive, be aware 🌟

While the term "carcinoma" can sound frightening, basal cell carcinoma is highly treatable when caught early and rarely spreads to other parts of the body. Keep reading to learn more about this common form of skin cancer and get answers to the most frequently asked questions about BCC.

09/11/2025

Meet Eric Lovato, PA-C!

With over 20 years of experience, Eric is a board-certified dermatology physician assistant known for his expertise in both clinical and cosmetic dermatology.

✨ His specialties include:
✔️ Acne care & dermatologic surgery
✔️ Laser tattoo removal & resurfacing for wrinkles & acne scars
✔️ UVB laser treatments for psoriasis & vitiligo
✔️ Pigmentation correction with Cosmelan
✔️ Advanced injectables (Botox, Juvederm, Restylane, Voluma & Kybella)

Recognized as one of the top aesthetic injectors in Los Angeles, Eric is dedicated to delivering natural, confident results — always with a warm, patient-centered approach.

Book your consultation today and discover personalized skin solutions! Online booking at the link in bio.

📍Studio City - 3959 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Studio City, CA
📞815.505.9300

📍Simi Valley - 135 Macaw Ln., Simi Valley, CA
📞805.522.3300

09/09/2025

Exceptional care, closer than you think. 💙
At our newest Golden State Dermatology locations in Glendora and Montclair, we’re proud to provide the kind of care our patients can’t help but talk about.

Your words inspire us every day, thank you for trusting our team with your skin health.

📍 Glendora:
210 S. Grand Ave., Suite 425
Glendora, CA 91741

📍 Montclair:
9301 Central Ave., Suite 201
Montclair, CA 91763

3 Easy Ways to Book:
Online: Link in bio
Text: 424.375.7227
Call: 310.370.9970

09/09/2025

Meet Simona Fikhman, PA-C!

Simona is a board-certified Physician Assistant with specialized training in dermatology, caring for both adults and kids. From acne and eczema to skin cancer care, she’s dedicated to helping every patient achieve healthy, glowing skin. ✨

As part of our surgical team, Simona works alongside Dr. Rubinstein to ensure the best outcomes — always with a friendly touch that puts patients at ease. 💙

See Simona in action at our Simi Valley or Studio City locations. Book your appointment today!

📍Studio City - 3959 Laurel Canyon Blvd., Studio City, CA
📞815.505.9300

📍Simi Valley - 135 Macaw Ln., Simi Valley, CA
📞805.522.3300

09/09/2025

✨ Golden State Dermatology keeps expanding in Southern California! ✨

We are proud to now be serving patients in Glendora and Montclair with the expert care of Dr. Woll and team. These trusted practices are now part of the GSD family, bringing you the same compassionate providers with the added support of comprehensive dermatology services across California.

📅 Same-week availability
💻 Book your appointment online anytime or,
📞 Call us today:

📍Montclair: (909) 621-5005

📍Glendora: (626) 963-0226

Your skin deserves the best — and now you have even more convenient ways to access it with Golden State Dermatology. 💙

09/08/2025

👩‍⚕️ Meet Payal Pardiwala, FNP-C!

With a nursing career that began in 2004 and advanced training as a nurse practitioner in 2020, Payal brings her extensive experience and a passion for dermatology to the Modesto Community. She loves helping patients achieve healthier skin while boosting their confidence, with a strong focus on patient education and preventive care.
Outside the clinic, Payal enjoys traveling, yoga, gardening, and time with family and friends. 💙

3 Easy Ways to Book with Payal at our Modesto location:
Online: Link in bio
Text: 209.882.9310
Call: 209.524.9481

09/05/2025

Your top shelf is about to get a serious upgrade, without the guilt. 🛍 Save big on the products your skin loves most, from medical-grade serums to luxe moisturizers that actually work.

📍Find your day of beauty near you, www.goldenstatedermatology.com/events

Participating locations below:
Alamo
Brentwood
Livermore
Lodi
Modesto
Mountain View
Pleasant Hill
Pleasanton
San Mateo
San Ramon
St. Helena
Torrance - Earl St.
Walnut Creek, Ygnacio Valley Road

09/04/2025

✨ September Glow-Up Giveaway! ✨
Your best skin yet could be just a giveaway away. We’re gifting one lucky winner a SkinCeuticals prize bundle packed with medical-grade favorites to keep your complexion radiant and healthy.

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📦 Open to California residents only.
🏆 Winner can be anywhere in CA—prize will be shipped!

⏳ Giveaway ends September 30th at 11:59 PM PT.
This giveaway is NOT affiliated with Instagram, and we will never ask for personal information.