Thin lips can be a product of genetics, time, or both. The older we get, the more lines and wrinkles we develop, and our lips are not exempt. Lip fillers such as Juvéderm® Vollure and Volbella are specifically engineered to enhance lips, and the cosmetic experts at Sanova Dermatology are the perfect option to have your pout perfected. How Do 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
Acne scars don’t only plague teenagers. Often, the remnants of teenage acne can stick around, following us well into adulthood. Acne scars can make us self-conscious and insecure. If you’re tired of your acne scars getting too much attention, Dr. Kimberly Finder can help with the Spectra Laser™ system. How Does the Spectra Laser™ Reduce Acne Scars? The Spectra Laser™ 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
Dermal fillers, such as the Juvéderm® line, have become the second most popular cosmetic enhancement procedure in the country, behind only Botox®, and there’s a good reason. “Dermal fillers take years off your age with a few precisely placed injections, zero downtime, and instant results, and can revitalize and renew your face with natural, beautiful results,” states Dr. Kimberly Finder, Continue reading
Cellulite is the appearance of fat pushing on fibrous bands beneath the skin which then gives the appearance of dimpled skin. While both men and women can have cellulite, the phenomenon is more common for females. What Causes Cellulite? The exact cause of cellulite is unknown, but medical science has a number of theories. “One idea is that a combination Continue reading
As the most popular cosmetic treatment in the country, BOTOX® is often the subject of our patients’ most frequently asked questions at Sanova Dermatology. Let us help you understand all there is to know about BOTOX® so you can become one of the millions satisfied with its results. How Does Botox® Work? Some of the questions we get most are about Continue reading
