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.
What is Dual Sculpting? If you’ve been looking into ways to get rid of extra and unwanted body fat, you’ve likely heard of ‘CoolSculpting‘, the non-surgical treatment to help remove body fat via freezing with minimal discomfort. A little research into the topic might have turned up the words ‘dual sculpting’ as well. But what exactly is dual sculpting and is it the right Continue reading
Stretch marks, also known as striae, are a common cosmetic concern discussed in the dermatology clinic. When will they fade? How can I get rid of them? Is there a cream that can help? All good questions, but a great answer for those looking to treat stretch marks and rejuvenate their skin could be Sublative Skin Resurfacing. What Causes Stretch Continue reading
The CoolSculpting procedure offers patients the ability to strategically contour areas of the body through the process of cryolipolysis. This was originally discovered as an accident by a child who was found to have slimmer cheeks after enjoying popsicles. Sanova Dermatology has a long history of treating patients with this innovative technology and we are proud to announce the addition the Continue reading
There are many types of hair: red, brunette, blonde, thick, and thin. When hair starts growing in unwanted places, many patients seek a way to remove it. One question they ask is, “will laser hair reduction work for me?” To understand the answer, we must first take a look at how the technology works. How Laser Hair Reduction Works “Laser hair Continue reading
Human beings have two different types of sweat glands: apocrine and eccrine. “The eccrine glands regulate the temperature of the body,” says Dr. Adam Mamelak, board certified dermatologist in Austin, Texas. “When the temperature rises, the eccrine glands are stimulated to release sweat, which consists of sodium, water and other things that help cool the body.” In addition to being Continue reading
Microneedling like the BevelUp – Microneedling has become a revolutionary treatment for improving texture and rejuvenating the skin. “It’s the impressive results and minimal downtime that really draw patients to the procedure,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, dermatologist and top cosmetic skin care specialist in Austin, Texas. If you’ve heard of the procedure, you may be wondering where on the body microneedling Continue reading
If you’ve heard about the chin fat-busting treatment Kybella, it might be because of Khloe Kardashian. The Hollywood starlet is the public face of the product; earlier this year she was announced as Kybella’s spokeswoman. But there’s much more to Kybella than appearances. The product is a Food and Drug Administration-approved treatment backed by years of research and studied in Continue reading
So you’re think about a little cosmetic rejuvenation for your skin, but worried things might not turn out as you plan. Sure, your friend said it’s great, but will you get the same results? And what about that horror story you read about on the internet? “I think it’s normal to be apprehensive,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, top cosmetic dermatologist Continue reading
Plaque psoriasis is a chronic disease characterized by the appearance of patches of thick, red, and dry skin. While the disease shows itself on the surface of the skin, its origins are tied to the immune system. “Faulty signals from the immune system tell skin cells to grow too quickly, resulting in new skin cells forming in days rather than Continue reading
What exactly is a Photofacial? Questions about photofacials, or fotofacials, are frequently asked by patients new to the world of lasers and light-based technology. “Photofacials are a great way to improve skin tone and even out discoloration on the skin,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, board-certified dermatologist and cosmetic skin care expert in Austin, Texas. During these treatments, the patient comfortably Continue reading