Nonsurgical treatments for cosmetic dermatology have become more popular than ever, and that's especially true for microneedling. For those looking to reverse the effects of sun damage, such as brown spots, rough texture, and laxity, our practice uses the highly effective SkinPen® microneedling device. If you are considering microneedling, you may have questions about aftercare …
Sometimes you look in the mirror, and the face looking back at you seems somehow older than you feel. Aging is a normal process, but when it comes to your skin, there are ways to get younger skin and start looking more in line with how you're feeling. Here are three options for skin repair …
Finding the best treatment for acne-related skin concerns can be frustrating and confusing. Often you need professional guidance to identify the type of acne you have and choose the best treatment option. Do you know all your acne treatment options? Take this quiz to learn more about various acne treatments and how to choose the …
If you are considering dermal fillers to enhance or rejuvenate your face or lips, you probably have questions such as which filler is best for specific facial concerns and how long fillers last. It’s natural to want the best results when choosing a dermal filler for your face. The longevity of your results depends on …
Laser skin treatments and skin resurfacing treatments like microdermabrasion are great at improving a wide range of skin concerns, such as fine lines, wrinkles, discoloration, acne, and more. But with so many options available, you may be asking, "What is the best option: laser skin resurfacing, non-laser resurfacing, or another type of laser treatment?" The …
Experiencing acne as an adult can be frustrating and confusing---especially when it’s not confined to your face! Men and women can have blackheads, whiteheads, and cystic acne on their chest, buttocks, or back---also called “bacne.” Many people are especially embarrassed by these breakouts when they wear swimsuits, backless dresses, or any outfits that show some …
Stubborn fat deposits under your chin and sagging skin on your face and neck are normal parts of aging. However, if these concerns make you feel self-conscious or keep you from social situations, several effective treatments can help. At our Houston dermatology practice, we believe in finding the right treatment plan based on the individual. …
Most women and men are self-conscious about the appearance of their necks. With the increased exposure on Zoom calls, sagging skin and double chins seem to be getting noticed more than ever. Fortunately, there are a number of nonsurgical skin tightening treatments the Houston dermatologists at DermSurgery Associates can use to improve the appearance of …
November is Healthy Skin Awareness Month, and it's a good time to refresh your awareness of a deadly skin cancer called melanoma and how moles on your skin can signal the onset of this disease. Most people have at least 10 moles on their bodies. Moles in and of themselves are not a cause for …
As many Houston teens and adults have learned, acne can be frustrating because it’s difficult to treat and often leaves troublesome scars in its wake. Some of them try topical scar treatments without significant improvement, or they just learn to live with their scars. But there are many effective ways to improve these scars, depending …