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.
Everyone wants clear, glowing, and youthful-looking skin. However, achieving this can often be challenging. Factors like pollution, stress, and a poor diet can negatively impact your skin’s health. Having a solid skincare routine can help counteract some of these factors. While there are different products you can use, one ingredient that stands out is retinol. Retinol is a form of Continue reading
If you’re like most people, you probably spend a large amount of your day staring at a screen. Whether you’re at work on your computer or scrolling through social media on your phone, all of that screen time can be taking a toll on your skin. Blue light, which is produced by electronic devices, can penetrate the skin more deeply Continue reading
One of the most important steps in finding the best skincare routine for you is to consult with a professional. A skincare consultation can help you determine which products and treatments are right for your skin type and concerns. The consultation will also give you an opportunity to ask questions and learn more about how to care for your skin. Continue reading
People with concerns about forehead lines, brow furrows, or crow’s feet are likely aware of BOTOX® Cosmetic injections, but not everyone’s heard of Dysport®, also an FDA-approved drug for the treatment of brow furrows. So which one is right for you? Our expert cosmetic providers have everything you need to know to compare BOTOX® and Dysport® treatments. Dysport® and How Continue reading
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
Anyone researching laser skin resurfacing treatments is bound to come across so much information it’s overwhelming. “Let me share what we offer at our San Antonio location that can assist you with your skin concerns,” notes Dr. Kimberly Finder, board-certified dermatologist at Sanova Dermatology – San Antonio Medical Center. “It is important to note that a consultation at your desired 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
Collagen is an essential element of your skin, a fibrous protein that keeps it smooth and youthful-looking by providing its internal structure. But your body produces less collagen as you age, resulting in decreased volume, creases, folds in the skin. Sculptra® Aesthetic is a dermal filler that gradually corrects wrinkles by boosting collagen production and refining your skin. Sculptra®, FDA-approved Continue reading
…Most people know that alcohol is bad for your liver in high quantities, but it can be bad for other organs as well. One of the most commonly overlooked organs is the only one you can see, and that’s the skin. Too much alcohol can affect your skin in many negative ways. 1. Dryness “There are a few ways that alcohol can lead to drier skin that looks and feels older than it is,” notes Lesley Ott, a certified nurse practitioner at…
To this day, BOTOX® is the most common cosmetic aesthetic procedure performed in the U.S. Unsurprisingly, dermal fillers, such as Juvederm® or Restylane®, are a close second. Why? Both of these treatments are non-surgical, cause a minimum of pain, and require virtually no downtime so patients can resume busy lives looking better than ever. Why Consider Nonsurgical Anti-Aging Solutions for Continue reading