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ella Skin Institute is a full-service dermatology, laser surgery and aesthetic surgery practice directed by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Anna Guanche and her “derm dream team” of professionals. With more than 12 years of experience in the field, Dr. Guanche is also a clinical instructor at UCLA.
What do your patients like best about you?
“We love our patients and treat them as friends and family. We laugh often and trust each other. Patients love us because we are consumers of our own offerings, and so we clearly believe in what we are doing.”
What is your area of specialty?
“We offer a full range of cosmetic procedures/devices to enhance the appearance of the skin and reverse signs of aging. At Bella Skin Institute we offer optimal, specific treatment, rather than trying to recommend the same treatment for everyone.”
FAST FACT Dr. Anna Guanche and her “derm dream team” of professionals are sponsors for the Melanoma Research Foundation’s Miles for Melanoma 5K.
What concern do you frequently hear from patients?
“Our patients want to look natural after their aesthetic treatment. Our practice provides treatments that are well planned and administered in the safest, most conservative way to ensure a natural-looking enhancement and minimal downtime.”
Tell us about the staff at your practice.
“Our estheticians have more than 30 years of experience collectively. The medical assistants are caring and experienced and understand patient needs extremely well. Our physician assistant, Ananda Fidani, PA-C, trained at USC in the masters program, which provides an additional year of training. Our patients love her!”
How do you give back to your community?
ANNA D. GUANCHE, MD, FAAD Owner Bella Skin Institute
23622 Calabasas Road, Suite 339 Calabasas 818-225-0117 bellaskininstitute.com
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“We are sponsors for the Melanoma Research Foundation’s Miles for Melanoma 5K. Every year our team, Bella’s Melanomanators, dons matching black T-shirts and walks while spreading awareness and raising money for the cure. In addition, Bella Skin Institute is a leader in contribution to the Dermatology Foundation, which has the purpose of funding research for finding cures for other skin conditions.”
What does the future hold for your practice?
“We have just launched our platelet-rich-plasma (PRP) and microneedling treatment protocol for improving the collagen in the skin. This is a cutting-edge procedure in the field of anti-aging medicine that is yielding excellent results. Soon we will be one of the few initial practices to offer KyBella, a newly approved injectable for reduction of the double chin.”
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