Kybella (deoxycholic acid) is a new FDA-approved non-invasive treatment for moderate to severe submental fullness, more commonly known as a double chin. As with any new medical procedure, it is important to be aware all safety information, side effects and potential health issues associated with this body contouring treatment. “Most of this is common sense,” explains Dr. Adam Mamelak, board-certified Continue reading
Sanova Dermatology is proud to introduce the new FDA approved treatment for submental fullness/double chin fat elimination. “For so long, patients have been looking for a noninvasive and nonsurgical way to rejuvenate the neck,” says Dr. Adam Mamelak, board-certified dermatologist and skin surgeon in Austin, Texas. Now, with the introduction of Kybella, we can finally offer this! The active agent in Kybella Continue reading
Mesotherapy refers to the injection of specific medications, vitamins, homeopathic and natural medicine preparations into the skin and subcutaneous fat. Giving It A Shot In the 1950’s French researchers began to investigate the ability to inject combinations of vitamins and chemicals into the body, which was later known as Mesotherapy. “The use of the Mesotherapy method began as a way Continue reading
Double chin sufferers can rejoice! The Food and Drug Administration in the United States has now approved Kybella, a new non-invasive procedure for the removal of unwanted fatty tissue under the chin. “It’s a common cosmetic concern,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, board-certified dermatologist in Austin, Texas. Patients may try different skin tightening procedures but the fullness in the neck often Continue reading
One of the newest technologies in skin rejuvenation is Micro-Needling. This treatment helps with a multitude of skin issues and concerns, and can offer exemplary results. Beyond general rejuvenation and skin tightening such as skin tightening in Tampa, FL, micro-needling can also help you by assisting with acne scarring, pigmentation issues, textural consistency, and tightening of the skin. Micro-Needling For Skin 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
It is safe to say it’s happened to all of us. Whether it’s in the bathroom, at a restaurant, or even in the rear view mirror, we’ve all caught a glimpse of ourselves and said, ‘what is that and how did it get there?!’. We’ve all heard about wrinkles since we were kids. How to earn them, how to prevent Continue reading
Radio frequency energy, (RFE), applications are non-invasive beauty treatments designed to rejuvenate and restore a more youthful appearance to the skin. These devices have undergone several changes since they became available for public use. “It wasn’t the prettiest start,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, board certified dermatologist and cosmetic expert at Sanova Dematology. “When RFE devices first hit the market, the Continue reading
Many of our patients who seek a more defined jawline, or to get rid of the appearance of jowls, are surprised to find out there is a non-surgical way to achieve the look they desire. Using BOTOX® Cosmetic, Dysport®, or Xeomin® injections, Dr. Adam Mamelak and Dr. Miriam Hanson are able to help patients refine the appearance of their jaws Continue reading
