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Comprehensive Dermatology Care in Newport Beach
At Blue Harbor Dermatology, we prioritize patient education and empowerment, ensuring every individual understands their dermatological health. Our team of board-certified professionals delivers comprehensive care in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology. With advanced training in conditions like psoriasis and skin cancer, our practice combines clinical expertise with a patient-centered approach.We maintain rigorous adherence to medical standards, offering treatments from biologic therapies to advanced surgical techniques. Our commitment to transparency, personalized care, and continuing medical education establishes us as a trusted resource for skin health in Newport Beach.
Services
Medical Dermatology
Mohs Surgery
Botox & Dysport
Laser Treatments
Skin Cancer Screening
Chemical Peels
Filler Injections
Acne Treatment
Cosmetic Dermatology
Psoriasis Management
Highlights and features
- Board-certified dermatologists with advanced training in complex skin conditions
- Offering Mohs surgery with 95-99% success rates for skin cancer treatment
- Personalized skincare regimens backed by scientific research and clinical experience
- State-of-the-art diagnostic tools for early detection of skin cancers
- Recognized as top dermatologists through patient testimonials and peer affiliations
What people say
Knowledgeable staff
Minimal wait times
Effective treatments
Expertise in skin cancer
Personalized care
Services
Mohs Surgery
Mohs micrographic surgery offers precise removal of skin cancers with 95-99% cure rates. Our board-certified dermatologists map and remove cancerous tissue layer by layer while preserving healthy skin. This technique minimizes scarring and is particularly effective for complex cases in cosmetically sensitive areas like the face.
Botox & Dysport
Neuromodulator injections reduce dynamic wrinkles by temporarily relaxing facial muscles. We offer FDA-approved formulations for frown lines, crow's feet, and forehead wrinkles. Treatments take 10 minutes with visible results in 24-48 hours, lasting up to four months.
Laser Treatments
Our advanced laser platforms address multiple skin concerns including acne scars, sun damage, and skin tightening. Using technologies like BBL Forever Young and Halo Fractional Laser, we customize treatments for skin rejuvenation with minimal downtime.
Medical Dermatology
Comprehensive management of skin conditions from acne to psoriasis. Our specialists provide accurate diagnoses and personalized treatment plans, including biologic therapies for chronic conditions and injectable treatments for severe acne.
Skin Cancer Screening
Annual full-body exams detect suspicious lesions at early stages. Our dermatologists perform thorough evaluations of moles and skin growths, utilizing dermoscopy and biopsy when necessary for early intervention.
People
Dr. Kevin T. Belasco
Board Certified Dermatologist
Dr. Belasco holds a DO from Touro University with dermatology residency training at Sun Coast Hospital. He has published in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology and specializes in injectable biologics for chronic skin conditions. He approaches patient care with a holistic perspective on skin health.
Christine Belasco
Board Certified Nurse Practitioner
Christine earned her MSN at SUNY Stony Brook and focuses on cosmetic dermatology, particularly laser treatments. Certified by the American Academy of Nurse Practitioners, she combines clinical expertise with personalized patient care while coordinating dermatology clinical trials.
Questions
What skin cancer detection methods do you offer?
We provide comprehensive skin cancer screenings using visual examination and dermoscopy. For confirmed cases, we offer Mohs micrographic surgery with 95-99% cure rates, along with traditional excisional biopsies.
Do you treat chronic skin conditions like psoriasis?
Yes, we specialize in managing chronic conditions like psoriasis using injectable biologics, topical treatments, and phototherapy. Dr. Belasco has particular expertise in systemic therapies for severe psoriasis cases.
What cosmetic procedures are available?
We offer FDA-approved injectables (Botox/Dysport), hyaluronic acid fillers (Restylane/Juvederm), laser treatments (BBL, Halo), and chemical peels. Our aesthetic services address wrinkles, acne scars, and sun damage.
How do I prepare for a Mohs surgery procedure?
Avoid blood thinners if possible, get a good night's rest, and eat a light meal. Plan for a full day visit as tissue processing requires time between surgical stages for comprehensive microscopic examination.
Do you accept insurance?
We accept most major insurance plans including PPOs and HMOs. For specific coverage details regarding medical or cosmetic procedures, contact our billing office for verification.
Can I book appointments online?
Yes, our online scheduling system allows immediate appointment booking. We also offer timely follow-up visits with minimal wait times as demonstrated by numerous patient testimonials.
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