San Mateo has no shortage of beauty and wellness options — but when the treatment is medical, who performs it matters most. At MD Laser & Cosmetics, one of San Mateo’s longest-established physician-led practices (founded 2006), every treatment is performed personally by Dr. Susan Lin, M.D. Here are the medical-grade services we actually provide.
Injectables: Botox, Dysport & Dermal Fillers
- Physician-administered Botox and Dysport to soften forehead lines, frown lines, and crow’s feet — including masseter Botox for jaw slimming and TMJ relief.
- Dermal fillers (Juvéderm, Restylane, Revanesse) to restore volume to cheeks, lips, under-eyes, and chin.
- Botox from $300; dermal fillers from $650 per syringe.
Skin Rejuvenation
- IPL Photofacial — targets sun damage, brown spots, and redness (from $500).
- Microneedling — stimulates collagen to improve texture, pores, and acne scarring.
- Growth Factor & Exosome treatments — regenerative therapy for skin renewal, often paired with microneedling.
- Chemical peels — medical-grade resurfacing for tone, texture, and pigmentation (from $250).
- Isolaz — laser-and-vacuum acne treatment.
Laser Hair Removal
- Physician-supervised laser hair removal for face and body, tailored to your skin type (from $150).
Hair Restoration
- Medical hair loss treatment including PRP and growth factor therapy, scalp health, and the physician-formulated MD® hair line (plans from $500).
Feminine Wellness
- ThermiVa — non-surgical radiofrequency treatment for feminine wellness, performed by a board-certified OB/GYN ($1,500 per session).
Why a Physician-Led Practice
Aesthetic treatments are medical procedures. Because Dr. Lin personally performs every treatment — rather than delegating to a technician — you receive consistent, physician-level care and judgment, which is especially important for safe treatment across all skin tones.
Frequently Asked Questions
What treatments does MD Laser & Cosmetics offer in San Mateo?
Botox, Dysport, dermal fillers, masseter Botox, IPL photofacial, microneedling, growth factor and exosome therapy, chemical peels, Isolaz acne treatment, laser hair removal, hair restoration (PRP/growth factor), and ThermiVa — all performed personally by Dr. Susan Lin, M.D.
Are treatments performed by a doctor?
Yes. Every treatment is performed personally by Dr. Susan Lin, a board-certified physician, not delegated to a technician.
How do I choose the right treatment?
Dr. Lin evaluates your concerns and goals during a consultation and recommends the most appropriate treatment or combination, with clear pricing beforehand.
Looking for medical-grade beauty treatments in San Mateo? At MD Laser & Cosmetics, every treatment is performed personally by Dr. Susan Lin, M.D. Explore our treatments or book a consultation.
