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Botox® vs. Fillers: Which Is Right for You? A Comparison Guide

Botox® and fillers have become go-to options in the cosmetic industry when it comes to reducing wrinkles and rejuvenating the face. If you’re considering these treatments, you may wonder about their differences and which one is right for you. In this comparison guide, we’ll explore the characteristics of Botox and fillers, helping you make an informed decision. As a trusted provider in Houston, TX, Bellaire Dermatology is here to guide you through the options. Botox:

Acne Treatments & Solutions

There is nothing worse than waking up in the morning with a big pimple! Whether it’s 5th grade picture day, high school graduation or your wedding day, it seems that zits always happen to appear at the most inconvenient time. Acne is most common during adolescence, however is can affect people of all ages- even extending into adulthood. Acne can be painful and embarrassing- affecting our confidence and social lives. Worst of all, severe acne

Stretchmarks in Pregnancy FAQ’s

How Can I Treat My Stretchmarks? It’s a very common question. First, know that stretchmarks are completely normal during pregnancy. While you may not notice stretch marks in the first trimester as your bundle of joy begins to grow, as time progresses you may find yourself noticing more lines or streaks on your skin. These marks occur when there are rapid stretches and shrinking in our skin. Stretch marks can vary in size, color, and

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

Make Up and Sunscreen Protection

Skin care professionals get asked this grueling question all the time: “Do I need to wear sunscreen if my makeup has SPF in it?” While cosmetic companies have attempted to include SPF in their products, the reality is that most are not formulated with enough sunscreen properties to provide patients with adequate coverage. So, the short answer is, yes, you do in fact need to use a sunscreen in addition to your makeup with SPF.

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

Spider Veins or Venous Disorder?

Spider Veins or Venous Disorder? Have your legs ever felt achy or tired at the end of the day? Have you noticed bulging varicose veins in family members? Do you have spider veins on your legs that you wonder what they’re from? Are you having trouble sleeping at night due to restless legs or cramping in your legs? If you said yes, you may be one of over 80 million people affected with a venous