According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, skin cancer is the most common type of cancer, with around five million cases diagnosed each year. There are different types of skin cancer; however, in this blog we will be focusing on the more serious types of skin cancer known as melanoma. We’ll discuss melanoma in detail, including… Read More »
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What Is “Baby Botox,” and Why Is It a Good Idea?
The need for cosmetic services that were once taboo are now growing in popularity. Some of the reasons for the influx of this cosmetic procedure demand include Some of the reasons for the influx of this cosmetic procedure demand include: People are now being seen more than ever with the increase in social media… Read More »
What You Should Be Pairing with Your Laser Facial Resurfacing Treatment
Laser facial resurfacing treatments are known for their ability to boost collagen, smooth fine lines and wrinkles, treat hyperpigmentation, and tighten the skin all in one treatment. However, layering multiple skin treatments for optimal results is quickly gaining in popularity for many patients who are trying to elevate their skin rejuvenation. Pairing certain treatments can… Read More »
5 Reasons to Combine a Mini Facelift and Blepharoplasty
The term facelift can often be misleading. Although the name may imply it, facelift surgery does not address every region of the face. Instead, this anti-aging surgery only treats skin laxity and signs of aging in the middle and lower regions of the face (including the jawline and neck). Regardless, facelift surgery only continues to… Read More »
Your Options for Treating Orbital Tumors
When you develop a growth within the orbit, the bony housing that is about two inches deep and protects all but the front of the eye, this is what is known as an orbital tumor. These tumors are usually benign, but they can still cause harm to your vision because of its location. Orbital tumors… Read More »
Helping Your Baby Recover from Eyelid Surgery
Finding out that your infant requires reconstructive eyelid surgery can be anxiety-inducing, to say the least. Though there is some relief in knowing there is a remedy to a serious, painful, or chronic condition affecting their ocular health and vision, and it won’t have to be something they live with for the rest of their… Read More »
Post-Mohs Surgery: Recovery Tips
Mohs surgery is a minimally invasive procedure that offers patients the best chance of returning to normal life after a skin cancer diagnosis. This procedure involves the complete removal of all malignant cells and can often produce a sizable wound. So, naturally, recovery and cosmetic results are two of the biggest areas of concern for… Read More »
How Stress Is Affecting Your Skin
Everyday life is full of stressors—with the combination of work, family, friends, finances, and responsibilities, things can feel even more stressful. While stress has been coined as merely a psychological phenomenon, researchers understand that stress plays a significant part in the health of your skin and body. The most notable manifestations of stress typically occur… Read More »
How Long Will My Fat Transfer Results Last?
With the popularity of an “all-natural” lifestyle gaining speed, Austin-based patients are increasingly seeking substitutes for aesthetic procedures. Synthetic fillers, artificial implants, and other substances can undoubtedly create beautiful results, but there is a large demographic of patients who are more interested in alternative options. If you want to take a proven, safe, effective route,… Read More »
What Is the Difference Between Ptosis Repair and Blepharoplasty?
There is a lot of confusion around the difference between a blepharoplasty, also known as an eyelid lift, and ptosis repair. Both procedures deal with the delicate tissue around the eyelids; however, it is important to understand the difference these two treatments offer in order to select the one that best fits your needs. Board-certified… Read More »