Sun exposure is a leading contributor to the premature aging of our skin, leading to skin imperfections, wrinkles, and damage caused by UV light. Laser skin resurfacing is a formidable treatment to combat these signs of aging, and Sanova Dermatology is the premier clinic for patients seeking to rejuvenate their skin through laser skin resurfacing therapy. How Does Laser Skin Continue reading
Although it has become popular in recent years, tear trough (i.e. under-eye) filler was previously considered an “off-label” treatment. “While physicians are allowed to inject fillers into this area, the procedure was not officially FDA-approved and therefore not explicitly promoted in medical practices,” explains Dr. Jennifer Vickers, a board-certified physician that practices at the Bee Cave and Central Austin locations Continue reading
Is there any way to improve your chances of getting the results you really want with laser hair removal? Actually, the results of laser hair removal often vary greatly from person to person, as they depend partially on which area of the body or face was treated, as well as how many treatments the patient elects to do. First and foremost, the Continue reading
Wondering what you should get your loved one this holiday season? Time for something more than just a new pair of socks? Well, Sanova Dermatology has you covered! Check out our list of the best gift ideas for the ones you cherish most. For Mom/Ladies Facial – Refresh, Rejuvenate and Relax. Revitalash/Revitabrow Gift Box – Everything you need to enhance Continue reading
When you are looking for different skin treatments, you may come across a wide variety of solutions. It’s important to understand which one to use. So what’s the difference between IPL and Laser therapy for skin treatments? What is IPL? IPL, or Intense Pulsed Light, is used for a variety of treatments. For example, an IPL can be used for hair Continue reading
Cosmetic laser treatments have revolutionized the dermatology and skin care industry by offering the ability to treat a variety of skin concerns including sun damage, acne, rosacea, dark spots, broken capillaries, and more. Many patients opt to treat their skin with both laser and injectables to bring back a refreshed and youthful appearance. Dysport, BOTOX®, and Xeomin are all Botulinum derived Continue reading
Hair removal, acne scars, broken blood vessels, unwanted tattoos. Nowadays, it seems just about everything can be treated with a laser. “Laser therapy for skin conditions is actually a scientifically complex procedure,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, board certified dermatologist and cosmetic expert in Austin, Texas.”In general, the specific wavelength of light produced by the laser targets different chromophores in the Continue reading
It’s a fact! Cosmetic procedures are more popular than ever and more and more patients are seeking different approaches to rejuvenate their skin and body. “Cosmetics used to be for the Hollywood elite,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, dermatologist and aesthetic expert in Austin, Texas. “Now, with easier, more non-invasive treatments and minimal downtime, more and more patients are attracted to 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
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
