our practice
- Mark A. Becker, M.D.
- James Smith, M.D.
contact information
- Dermatology Associates, Inc.
- 1810 6th. St.
- Berkeley, California 94710
- Tel: 510-848-2060
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Recommended Products
Dermatology Associates recommends a select number of skin care products that have been shown to be clinically effective. We have selected a series of moisturizers, cleansers, sunscreens and anti-aging products for our patients.
For questions about any of these products, feel free to contact our aesthetician, Joannie Burks at ext #551.
For normal, dry, oily, combination, aging and sensitive skin
Recommended uses:
- Anti aging skin care
- Sun damaged skin treatment
- Skin care after procedures
TNS Recovery Complex, containing the key ingredient NouriCel-MD®, rejuvenates sun damaged and aging skin. NouriCel-MD is an unparalleled physiologic combination of antioxidants and other elements that are found naturally in the skin-a uniquely formulated, anti aging skin care product.
This unparalleled anti-aging serum is the first to combine the renowned growth factor serum, TNS Recovery Complex in one chamber and APS Corrective Complex™, a potent mixture of antioxidants, peptides and other innovative anti-aging ingredients, in the other chamber. Together these products work synergistically to transform and regenerate your skin for a more youthful appearance.
Before the first application lightly tap the top of the pump several times in the palm of your hand. Remove the cap and press on the very center of the pump to dispense both of the products onto the back on your hand. Blend the two products together and apply to the face. Use morning and night after cleansing and toning.
WARNINGS: For external use only. Keep out of reach of children. Avoid contact with eyes. If contact occurs, rinse thoroughly with water. Discontinue use if irritation or rash occurs. If symptoms persist, consult a doctor.
REVALESKIN CoffeeBerry Facial Cleanser

The RevaleSkin products use the natural and powerful antioxidant extracts found in the coffeeberry.
Designed not to lather, this soapless cleanser will not strip your skin of essential oils.
Benefits:
- Contains 0.1 % CoffeeBerry
- Non-comedogenic
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REVALESKIN CoffeeBerry Day Cream
Natural antioxidant extracts in REVALESKIN CoffeeBerry Day Cream gentlysmooth and rejuvenate your skin. This is the only Day Cream with 1% CoffeeBerry, shown to reduce the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles. Complete with SPF 15 sunscreen to protect your skin from environmental damage caused by UV light.
Benefits:
- Contains 0.1 % CoffeeBerry
- Non-comedogenic
- SPF 15 protection
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This gentle soap free cleanser is helpful for removing makeup and surface debris. Excellent for acne prone skin, particularly in areas where shaving seems to bring about acne eruptions, such as face and legs. May be used with M.D.Forte leave-on Glycolic Acid based products.
Benefits:
- Contains 12% Glycolic Compound.
- Non-comedogenic.
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M.D. Forte Glycare I

Glycare I exfoliates surface skin cells to smooth and refine skin. Extremely lightweight, this Glycare I is ideal for people with extremely oily or problem prone skin.
Benefits:
- Contains 15% Glycolic Compound.
- Can be used with other topical preparations or moisturizers.
- Non-comedogenic.
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M.D. Forte Glycare Cleansing Gel

This cleanser helps control extremely oily or problem prone skin by gently removing dirt and surface oil. M.D. Forte Glycare Cleansing Gel is most beneficial when used with M.D. Forte leave-on Glycolic-based products.
Benefits:
- Contains 15% Glycolic Compound.
- Non-comedogenic.
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Formulated with a selection of natural extracts and oils, this moisturizer is perfect for use on dry skin. Sea algae nourishes and hydrates the skin, while oils of grape seed, rose hip, and macadamia restore and maintain moisture. Emollience is ideal for high altitudes and cold or dry climates.
Benefits:
- Nourishes and hydrates the skin.
- Restores and maintains moisture.
- Absorbs evenly and quickly.
- Ideal for high altitudes and cold or dry climates.
- Optimal for dry or sensitive skin.
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SkinCeuticals Retinol 0.5

Retinol 0.5 contains .5% pure retinol and is enhanced with the stabilization and delivery technologies to provide maximum efficacy. Recommended for more sensitive skin or to help condition skin not acclimated to retinoids.
Retinol helps stimulate cell regeneration and build collagen to diminish the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and age spots from both photo- and intrinsic- aging. Additionally, they help minimize the appearance of pore size, while correcting blemishes and blotchiness often associated with problematic skin.
Benefits:
- Helps reduce appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, age spots, blemishes, and blotchiness
- Preserves optimal retinol stability and minimizes erythema commonly associated with the use of retinol
- Ensures maximum amount of retinol reaches the target site
- Will not clog pores and eliminates the need of additional moisturizer
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