It’s fairly common to wonder if your eczema is infected especially if you’ve recently developed it, or it appears to be acting differently than it has in the past. It’s important to remember that eczema is an inflammatory skin condition, not an infection. The itching, scaling, and redness are all normal symptoms of this condition, as are the small fluid-filled blisters and even Continue reading
If you’re a gym regular or even the occasional weekend warrior, you might be wondering if exercise after Botox effects results. “We typically advise patients to avoid strenuous exercise for 24 hours after receiving cosmetic Botox,” says Dr Miriam Hanson, board certified dermatologist and cosmetic expert in Austin, Texas. Here are 4 things to consider before your appointment. 1) During the Continue reading
Running is a great way to stay active and fit in our beautiful city of Austin, Texas. Whether it’s the Cap10K, 3M Marathon, or simply a Turkey Trot, it’s not too difficult to find a big running event with a bit of Austin-pizazz! With all the prep and training, your skin can also feel the strain while getting your legs Continue reading
Hunting for a new job can be overwhelming, not to mention the stressful interview process. From what to wear and what to say, the last thing that you want to worry about is your skin! Here are some tips from Sanova Dermatology to help prepare your skin for your big day. 1. Taming Troubled Skin Acne is not something you Continue reading
If you suffer from excessive or unwanted sweating, then it’s important for you to find a way to manage it. But why simply manage underarm sweating by concealing it with deodorant or antiperspirant, or decreasing it with Botox injections, if you have the ability to make the problem stop altogether? If you’ve never heard of miraDry, then you should consult Continue reading
Sweating is a natural process that helps cool the body. “The offensive odor that often results from sweating is not caused specifically by sweat, but often by bacteria that flourishes in the hot and moist environment brought about by sweating,” explains Dr. Adam Mamelak, board certified dermatologist in Austin, Texas. Excessive sweating, which often translates into pungent body odor, can be a Continue reading
There is nothing worse than unwanted sweat. Even though sweating is a natural process, some people sweat in excess. “You can say your body’s cooling system is working over time, but it’s more than that,” says Dr. Miriam Hanson, board certified dermatologist in Austin, Texas. “Sweating can be a response to stress, awkward situations, and more. It is embarrassing and Continue reading
Bad body odor can stem from poor personal hygiene, diet, and even certain illnesses like liver and kidney disease. “Many people don’t consider sweat and body odor a medical condition,” says Dr. Adam Mamelak, board certified dermatologist in Austin Texas, “but it is definitely something that can interfere with people’s jobs, relationships and daily activities.” Many patients come to the Continue reading
If you are one of over 220 million worldwide sufferers of excessive sweating, then finding a treatment option is vitally important. When you sweat excessively it doesn’t just make you feel self-conscious, but it also damages your clothing. So let’s consider the three best treatments for excessive sweating. First, a definition: Hyperhidrosis is the medical name for uncontrollable sweating. This condition affects a large Continue reading
Stick, spray, or roll-on. The purpose of antiperspirants is to help reduce sweating. “It is by far one of he most common personal care products we all use,” says Dr Miriam Hanson, board certified dermatologist in Austin, Texas. “It’s really a part of our wardrobe.” As an expert in diseases of the hair skin and nails, Dr. Hanson sees it Continue reading
