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Your Trusted Cosmetic Dermatology Experts in York, PA
Center for Cosmetic Dermatology has been dedicated to transforming patients' appearances through advanced dermatological solutions. Our team of board-certified dermatologists and certified professionals specializes in non-invasive and minimally invasive treatments for skin, hair, and body aesthetics. With expertise in technologies like BTL VANQUISH ME, Fraxel, and Morpheus 8, we address concerns ranging from fat reduction to urinary incontinence. Our personalized approach combines medical precision with aesthetic artistry, ensuring tailored treatment plans for each patient. Decades of combined experience across our physicians underscore our commitment to safety and efficacy.

Patient testimonials highlight transformative results, from acne resolution to restored confidence through hair removal and skin rejuvenation. We prioritize comfort, transparency, and education, offering consultations without pressure to schedule. Located in York, Hanover, and Mechanicsburg, PA, we serve as a trusted regional destination for cosmetic dermatology. Our state-of-the-art facilities and attentive staff create a welcoming environment for all patients. Continuous investment in cutting-edge technology ensures we deliver lasting, natural-looking outcomes aligned with evolving industry standards.
Services
Body Fat Reduction Leg Vein Treatments Acne Hyperpigmentation Hair Reduction Skin Tightening Muscle Stimulation Women's Wellness Cosmetic Fillers Laser Hair Removal Chemical Peels
Highlights and features
  • We offer non-invasive treatments for skin and body aesthetics with FDA-approved technology.
  • Our team includes board-certified dermatologists and certified laser technicians.
  • Personalized treatment plans tailored to individual skin and body goals.
  • Advanced solutions like Morpheus 8 for women's wellness and urinary incontinence.
  • Proven results with patient testimonials highlighting significant improvements in skin health.
What people say
Improved skin appearance Professional and friendly staff Effective non-invasive treatments Significant improvement in incontinence Confidence boost
Services
Body Fat Reduction
BTL VANQUISH ME treatments target stubborn fat pockets in the abdomen and thighs using contactless thermal energy. This non-surgical method disrupts fat cells without downtime, requiring 4-6 sessions spaced weekly. Patients see circumference reduction within two weeks, with results lasting if lifestyle changes are maintained. The procedure is safe for all skin types and allows immediate return to daily activities.
Skin Tightening
Morpheus 8 combines microneedling with radiofrequency to stimulate collagen production and tighten skin. This fractional treatment addresses wrinkles, scars, and laxity while improving texture. Sessions take 30-60 minutes, with optimal results after 3-4 treatments monthly. Its suitable for all skin tones and requires minimal recovery time, offering natural-looking rejuvenation.
Laser Hair Removal
Laser technology targets hair follicles to reduce unwanted growth on body or facial areas. Multiple sessions every 4-6 weeks yield permanent reduction, with darker hair and lighter skin achieving best results. Certified technicians customize settings for skin type, ensuring safety and efficacy. Post-treatment care includes sun protection to maintain outcomes.
Acne Treatment
Customized acne regimens combine chemical peels, topical products, and laser therapies like Fraxel. Treatments exfoliate dead cells, unclog pores, and reduce inflammation. Patients undergo 4-6 sessions biweekly alongside daily skincare routines. Results include fewer breakouts, diminished scars, and improved skin texture with long-term maintenance.
Women's Wellness
Morpheus 8 and FormaV treatments address urinary incontinence and vaginal rejuvenation through controlled thermal energy. These non-surgical procedures strengthen tissue elasticity and lubrication, resolving issues from childbirth or aging. Most patients require 3 sessions spaced monthly, with symptom relief lasting up to a year and enhanced intimacy reported.
People
Steven E. Caplan, M.D.
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Dr. Caplan graduated from NYU School of Medicine and completed dermatology training at the University of Maryland. He serves as Chief of Dermatology at York Hospital and specializes in cosmetic injectables with over 20 years of clinical experience.
Kathryn Nicholson, M.D.
Physician
Dr. Nicholson transitioned from nephrology to cosmetic dermatology after training at Harvard. She offers injectables and skin treatments, leveraging her internal medicine background to address aesthetic concerns holistically for over a decade.
Amanda Bowman, D.O.
Physician
Dr. Bowman specializes in women's wellness treatments, applying her OB/GYN expertise to non-invasive vaginal rejuvenation. She performs Morpheus 8 and FormaV procedures with precision, focusing on restoring confidence through functional and aesthetic improvements.
Veronica Padilla
Laser Technician
Veronica combines medical assistant certification with cosmetology licensing to deliver laser hair removal and Vanquish ME treatments. She prioritizes patient education and safety, tailoring sessions to diverse skin tones and hair types for optimal results.
Lana Green
Aesthetician
Lana specializes in acne and hyperpigmentation treatments, creating personalized skincare regimens and performing chemical peels. With a license from York County School of Technology, she addresses melasma and sun damage to achieve clear, radiant complexions.
Questions
What cosmetic treatments are available for acne scars?
We offer Fraxel laser therapy and chemical peels to reduce acne scarring. These treatments improve skin texture and tone with minimal downtime.
Are laser hair removal sessions painful?
Most patients report minimal discomfort. Our technicians use cooling technology and adjust settings to ensure comfort during treatment.
How many Morpheus 8 sessions are needed for urinary incontinence?
Optimal results typically require 3 sessions spaced 4-6 weeks apart, with noticeable improvement after the first treatment.
Do you offer financing options for treatments?
Financing is available through third-party providers. Contact our office for details on payment plans for cosmetic procedures.
Are your dermatologists board-certified?
Yes, our physicians are board-certified in dermatology or related specialties, with advanced training in cosmetic procedures.