How Long Does Botox® Last? Managing Expectations for Optimal Results
Dynamic wrinkles are the lines that appear on your face when you make certain expressions, like frowning or smiling. Unlike static wrinkles, which are visible even when your face is at rest, dynamic wrinkles occur due to the repeated contraction of facial muscles over time. Botox is an FDA-approved treatment that can temporarily reduce the appearance of dynamic wrinkles by relaxing the targeted muscles. This non-invasive procedure offers a way to achieve smoother skin without […]
Acne in Adults: Causes, Treatment, and Self-Care Tips
Adult acne is a skin condition that can be frustrating and persistent, affecting many individuals well beyond their teenage years. While often overlooked, adult acne is a serious concern that requires targeted treatment and a personalized skincare regimen. To manage this skin issue effectively, understanding its underlying causes is the first step. Next, treatments like AviClear™ offer a tailored approach to acne reduction and proper self-care can help manage further breakouts. Based in Houston, TX, […]
Hyperpigmentation vs. Post-Inflammatory Hyperpigmentation: What’s the Difference?
Hyperpigmentation and post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation are both conditions that involve changes in skin color. However, understanding what sets them apart from each other can help to determine which treatments you may want to choose to treat your pigmentation concerns. At Bellaire Dermatology in Houston, TX, we can offer you some clarity on your skin concerns by giving you an accurate diagnosis. This way, we can help point you towards the right skin lightening treatments for you […]
The Duration of Dermal Fillers: How Long Can You Enjoy Lasting Results?
Over time, natural aging can result in the loss of facial volume and an increase in wrinkles. These changes, often subtle at first, usually become more pronounced as years go by. However, certain treatments can help to reverse the appearance of these signs of aging and give you a more lifted and line-free face. Dermal fillers, often referred to as injectable fillers or cosmetic fillers, provide a non-surgical option to rejuvenate the face by restoring […]
Rosacea Friendly Skin Care Products
We previously gave you the 411 on all things Rosacea. As previously mentioned, rosacea can be triggered by things such as alcohol, spicy foods, heat, and other stressors. We’re here to help guide you on the best rosacea friendly skin care products to help keep your skin cool, calm, and free of redness. BDA carries a variety of skin care products suitable for rosacea patients that are both effective and budget friendly. Check out our […]
Vitamin C & Me
You’ve heard it over and over. You’ve seen it. But, do you use it? Vitamin C is jelly to the peanut butter. The butter to the bread – it just must be fit into your skincare. This simple vitamin has proven to be a game changer in your health – specifically for your skin care. Our team LOVES vitamin C products, but there are a few key products that we have seen are most effective. […]
Rosacea Signs, Symptoms, and Treatments!
Rosacea Signs, Symptoms, & Treatments! Rosacea Signs & Symptoms Do you experience flushing or persistent redness on your cheeks? Is the redness associated with acne? You may have a chronic inflammatory condition called rosacea. Many people with rosacea experience flushing or redness in their cheeks from certain triggers such as alcohol, spicy food or even heat from cooking or the sun. Rosacea affects 10% of fair skinned people with a peak incidence between the ages […]
Most Common Sunscreen Mistakes
When it comes to choosing a sunscreen, patients have a multitude of options from fragrances, type of application, water resistance, shades, depths of coverage, and brands. There are a few common errors that are made when choosing a sunscreen product. Not choosing SPF 30 or higher Not using Broad Spectrum or UVA/UVB coverage sunscreen Using a product that’s water resistant Beyond your choice of sunscreen, proper application and reapplication are key. When applying sunscreen, rub […]
Morpheus 8: RF Microneedling for the Body!
We’re ready to help you make all your body contouring dreams come true! Morpheus 8 offers patients deep fractional treatments that deliver RF energy to multi-level depths in a single cycle to remodel skin tissue, fat, and collagen. This amazing treatment is indicated for creepy skin, full face, neck, chest, scars, stretch marks, hyperhidrosis, above the knees, thighs, abdomen, and arms. Notice the Multi-Level Tips and Depths How does it work? The difference between Morpheus […]
Pre-Juvenation: What Is It?
By: Paige Yelich, MPAS, PA-C What is pre-juvenation? It’s never too early to start caring for your skin! Pre-juvenation is the idea of taking preventative measures in your 20s-30s to protect the skin and minimize the appearance of aging rather than waiting to correct and repair this process later on. By investing in preventative measures now, patients can feel confident in their skin, knowing that they are taking an active role to slow the aging […]
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