At SOMA Skin & Laser, we offer cutting-edge treatments for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, including Siliq (Brodalumab)—a highly effective biologic therapy designed to help patients achieve clearer skin and long-term symptom relief. What is Siliq? Siliq (Brodalumab) is a monoclonal antibody that targets interleukin-17 receptor A (IL-17RA), a key driver of psoriasis-related inflammation. By… Read More
Bimzelx for Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Bimekizumab for Hidradenitis Suppurativa At SOMA Skin & Laser, we understand the challenges of hidradenitis suppurativa (HS)—a painful, chronic skin condition that affects quality of life. Bimekizumab is an innovative biologic treatment that offers new hope for patients struggling with moderate to severe HS. What is Bimekizumab? Bimekizumab is a dual IL-17A and IL-17F inhibitor,… Read More
Bimzelx for Plaque Psoriasis
Bimekizumab for Plaque Psoriasis At SOMA Skin & Laser, we offer the latest advancements in psoriasis treatment, including Bimekizumab, a next-generation biologic therapy for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. If you’re struggling with persistent plaques, Bimekizumab may provide the relief you’ve been searching for. What is Bimekizumab? Bimekizumab is a dual IL-17A and IL-17F inhibitor,… Read More
Treat Ozempic Face
In recent months, the popularity of medications like Ozempic and Wegovy for weight management has soared. While these medications can help individuals achieve impressive weight loss results, rapid or significant weight loss can sometimes lead to changes in facial appearance—a phenomenon now widely referred to as “Ozempic face.” At SOMA Skin & Laser, we’re here… Read More
Nemluvio for Atopic Dermatitis and Prurigo Nodularis
Introducing Nemluvio: Atopic Dermatitis and Prurigo Nodularis Treatment Nemluvio (nemolizumab) has recently received FDA approval for managing atopic dermatitis and prurigo nodularis. What Is Nemluvio? Nemluvio is targets the IL-31 receptor alpha, a key player in the skin’s inflammatory response and the sensation of itching. By interrupting this pathway, Nemluvio effectively reduces inflammation, itch, and… Read More
Ebglyss Treatment for Atopic Dermatitis
Ebglyss for Atopic Dermatitis One of the latest treatments for atopic dermatitis is Ebglyss (lebrikizumab), a targeted biologic therapy for moderate-to-severe atopic dermatitis. Understanding Atopic Dermatitis Atopic dermatitis (AD), commonly known as eczema, is a chronic inflammatory skin condition characterized by intense itching, redness, and skin barrier disruption. It affects millions of individuals worldwide and… Read More
Treating Atopic Dermatitis During Pregnancy
Treating atopic dermatitis during pregnancy often raises concerns for both the mother and the physician. This summary of recent guidance can be used to determine appropriate care. Class II or III steroids can be used as first-line therapy. If more than 200 g/month is needed, then consider adding narrowband UVB therapy. Topical Tacrolimus (Protopic) can… Read More
Managing Vascular Occlusion
How to Handle Vascular Occlusion After Filler Injection Vascular occlusion is a rare but serious complication that can occur after dermal filler injections. It is caused by unintentional injection into or near an artery, resulting in restricted blood flow, leading to tissue ischemia and even necrosis. This serious complication can happen even to experienced injectors.… Read More
Shared Medical Office Space – A New Way To Practice Medicine
Doctors are finding new ways to practice medicine without the fixed overhead. Shared medical space is the wave of the future, where doctors rent the space they need when they need it. Other services are also often available, such as shared reception, billing, EMR software, supplies purchasing and more. Doctors can just show up and… Read More
Underarm Lightening
Many people are troubled by darkening of the underarm area. This can result from friction, shaving or the use of irritating products. But you can often decrease the underarm hyperpigmentation with appropriate treatment. Our treatments may include a combination of the following: Topical Solutions: We may recommend topical depigmenting agents, such as hydroquinone, to inhibit… Read More
