Welcome to Sanova Dermatology, your premier source for cosmetic, medical, and surgical dermatology. We blend experience, education, technology, compassion, and exceptional skills to provide you with an unparalleled quality of care. Our state-of-the-art facilities are equipped with the most advanced technology, and our team of caring professionals are trained in the latest techniques.
After finding that Mohs Micrographic Sugery is the best option to treat your skin cancer, patients often have many questions about the procedure and what they should expect the day of their surgery. Mohs surgery removes skin cancers layer by layer down to their roots, and follows the tumor until all the roots are removed and normal health skin is Continue reading
Summertime is around the corner, and that means more time outside enjoying the beautiful Texas weather. Along with these fun activities comes the responsibility of knowing the sun’s effect on your skin and, potentially, your health. Choosing the right sunscreen for your skin type can be a tedious process, and the plethora of options available in the sunscreen aisle at Continue reading
This is the question heard round-the-world. When will I outgrow my acne? Well, we have an answer for you: It’s different for each person! Acne at Different Ages Acne (unfortunately) is not restricted to any age. “We always think of acne as something we have to go through in our teens,” says Dr. Adam Mamelak, board-certified Dermatologist, in Austin, Texas. Continue reading
This weekend is the Austin Food & Wine Festival, which we can all joyfully celebrate. The chance to wine and dine on the best offerings that culinary Austin has to offer is one to not miss! Hopefully some of you get a chance to get out there and enjoy the delicious dishes and have a great time! That being said, Continue reading
Have you heard about “Black Salve”? It is being marketed as a natural remedy for treating a number of cancers ranging from breast, colon, and even skin cancer. But before seeking out this therapy, we wanted to help you become aware of the information available about Black Salve and review the pros and cons of this treatment. What is Black Continue reading
Prom can be considered one of the most monumental moments in a young adults life, as it is takes place as the High School chapter nears its end. As you begin to browse dresses, tuxes, and date options, it’s very important to think about how you can prepare your face for prom. During the final months of the school year Continue reading
Who to trust with your skin cancer treatment is a touch decision. This can be a very emotional and time sensitive decision to make as a patient. We want to share information that may help making your decision for a surgeon easier. Finding a skilled surgeon is one of the crucial factors to look for when decided who to entrust Continue reading
Furry friends are some of the best friends! This year marks the 16th Annual Mighty Texas Dog Walk here in Austin. On May 17th, Austin dogs (and owners, of course) will be taking to the streets around the Parmer Event Center for a refreshing walk that helps benefit Service Dogs, Inc. This group is a non-profit that trains Service & Hearing Continue reading
Melanoma is a cancer that is usually found in the skin. It starts in the abnormal formation of melanocytes, the pigment producing cells in the skin. Because these cells will form brown or darkly pigmented lesions, melanoma can often be seen on the skin, making it particularly easy to detect in its early stages of development. If not detected, melanoma can spread to other vital organs. Continue reading
If you are looking to reduce the wrinkles and deep lines within your skin, you may be a good candidate for a “liquid facelift.” A liquid facelift, or soft lift, involves the use of dermal fillers in conjunction with Botox® treatments. The procedure for a liquid facelift consists of a series of injections to the skin and is considered minimally Continue reading