Dr Elkeeb 92625

Name: Laila Elkeeb, MD, FAAD
Last name: Elkeeb
Gender: female
Began aesthetic medicine in: 1998
Years experience: 25
Primary Specialty: Dermatologic Surgeon
Business: Elkeeb | Cosmetic Surgery + Dermatology
Address: 2600 East Coast Hwy.
Address suite: Ste. 200
City: Corona del Mar
State: California
Zip Code: 92625
Country: US
Consulting Fees: 250$
Consultation note: 50% of consultation cost applied towards procedures
Has Sponsored Offer : No
Clinical Privileges
  • Martin Luther King Community Hospital, Compton, CA
  • Queen of the Valley Hospital, West Covina, CA
  • Lakewood Regional Hospital, Lakewood, CA
  • Centinela Hospital, Inglewood, CA
  • Valley Presbyterian Hospital, Van Nuys, CA
  • USC-LAC Hospital, Los Angeles, CA Voluntary Attending Staff
Education
  • Medical: MD, Boston University School of Medicine

Laila Elkeeb, MD, FAAD

Postdoc Training
  • Residencies:
  • Internal Medicine, Temple University, 2003
  • Internal Medicine, Loma Linda University, 2005
  • Dermatology, University of California, Irvine, 2011
  • Fellowships:
  • Dermatology/Molecular Biology/Skin Cancer and Aging, 2000
  • Dermatology/Melanoma and Cutaneous Oncology, University of California, San Francisco, 2007
  • Dermatology/Clinical Trials, Laser, and Cosmetics, University of California, Irvine, 2008
  • Dermatopathology, University of Cincinnati, 2012
Member of
  • American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS)
GPS coordinates on map: 33.5981,-117.8720016

Primary location
Location name: Corona Del Mar
State: CA
Country: US
Map point: 33.5981,-117.8720016
Google plus: https://plus.google.com/+Elkeeb
Treatments
  • Botox
  • Cheek Augmentation
  • Chemical Peel
  • Chin Liposuction
  • CO2 Laser
  • Collagen Injection
  • Dermal Fillers
  • Neo Laser
  • NeoGraft
  • PRP for Hair Loss
  • Restylane
  • Restylane Lyft
  • Restylane Silk
  • Salicylic Peel
  • Scar Removal
  • Sclerotherapy
  • Silhouette InstaLift
  • Skin Lightening
  • Skin Rejuvenation
  • Skin Tightening
  • TCA Peel
  • Thread Lift
  • Ultherapy
  • Vampire Facelift
  • Vaser Liposuction
  • Volbella
  • Voluma

RealSelf Info

Rating: 5.0
Profile views: 1077
Answer count: 19
Review count: 2
Star rating: 2.0473720558371
Profile created: Oct 31, 2016
Profile modified: Oct 2, 2019
Profile promotion: No
Profile inactive: No
Premier status: Free
Tier: Free-Claimed
RealCare Promise: No
Directory link: Dermatologic Surgeon, Board Certified in Dermatology
RealSelf’s PRO: No
Doctor Designation Start Time: Dec 12, 2016
Doctor Designation End Time: Jan 1, 2033

Locations

  • Corona Del Mar, CA, US. GPS coordinates: 33.5981,-117.8720016

Latest ratings of treatments

  • Chemical Peel (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Vaser Liposuction (Sep 2023) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
  • Vaser Liposuction (Dec 2016) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
  • Vaser Liposuction (Dec 2016) – Overall rating: 5/5 (Wait times: 5/5, Doctor’s bedside manner: 5/5, Phone or email responsiveness: 5/5, Payment process: 5/5, Time spent with patient: 5/5, After care follow-up: 5/5, Staff professionalism & courtesy: 5/5, Answered questions: 5/5)
  • Chemical Peel (Nov 2016) – Overall rating: 5/5
  • Chemical Peel (Nov 2016) – Overall rating: 5/5

Doctor’s answers

Question
Answer Header & Date
Answer Snippet
Liposuction Swelling – How Long Until It Goes Down?
Post-Op Swelling
Dec 12, 2016
Hello,Depending on the skill and technique of the surgeon you visited, and which form of liposuction they performed (Some methods of lipo are harsher on the body than others), post-op swelling can sometimes last up to a year. It is important to have consistent followup with your surgeon and good post-op care to see the best results.

My best,Dr. Elkeeb

Why Does Thread Lift Last Only for a Short Time?
Thread Lift Lifespan
Dec 12, 2016
Hello,

There are a number of reasons the thread lift has a short lifespan. Primarily this is due to aging and the force of gravity on sagging skin/jawline.Best,Dr. Elkeeb

Fillers Vs Thread Lift
Combined approach
Dec 12, 2016
Hello,A combined approach of fillers, thread lift, and laser therapy would be optimal for you to see the best results.

Best,Dr. Elkeeb

How Long Does the Thread Lift Last?
Thread Lift Lifespan
Dec 12, 2016
Hello,Depending on the patient’s skin and underlying tissue and the skill and expertise of the surgeon you choose, a thread lift can last up to two years.

Best,Dr. Elkeeb

How to Remove Black Marks on my Face From Pimples?
Pigmentation Treatments
Dec 12, 2016
Hello,

To treat this pigmentation, depending on your needs I would recommend a combination of treatments. These include laser therapy, chemical peels, microneedling, (with or without PRP), microneedling with radio frequency, and topical products. It’s important to see a dermatologist so they can identify which treatments will work best for the pigmentation you’re experiencing.Best,Dr. Elkeeb

On my face there are many dark spots and pimple marks because of hydroquinone cream. My skin lay
Discontinue Unsupervised Use of Hydroquinone
Dec 12, 2016
Hello,

Unfortunately Hydroquinone cream is not made to be used indefinitely and without the supervision of a skilled dermatologist. These side effects are due to the indiscriminate use of hydroquinone. I recommend to immediately discontinue the use of the cream and to see a dermatologist as soon as you can. It’s going to be a long process for your skin to heal, but there are definitely methods you can take. Always make sure to consult with a knowledgable dermatologist before using any…

Is NeoGraft the Best Hair Transplant Method?
Neograft is FUE
Dec 12, 2016
Neograft uses the Follicular Unit Extraction method which is the most cosmetically appealing form of hair restoration on the market as it leaves you with minimal to no visible scarring in the donor area. The machine isn’t the only part of the equation that should be of concern. It’s very important that you do your research and are visiting a surgeon who is highly skilled in the techniques and processes of FUE as that is where the results are.

Last updated on 12/07/2023