Dermatologists Take on Popular Trends Series- Green Skincare!
This latest skincare trend has TikTok green with envy, allow us to introduce green skincare. Green skincare is taking the skincare community by storm, but what exactly is it? Most typically used as an umbrella term to help classify products that are organic or natural, as well as products that were manufactured sustainably. Let’s dive
Is it Psoriasis or Eczema?
Psoriasis and eczema can often exhibit some of the same symptoms leaving some confusion between the two. So, let’s clear the air and talk about what distinguishes these similar, but very different conditions. Read our blog below to learn more! Psoriasis vs Eczema: What’s the Difference? Do you have an itch that just won’t quit
Dermatologists Take on Popular Trends Series- Facial Cleansing Brushes
Washing your face is the pinnacle of any solid skincare routine. With a squirt or lather of your go-to cleanser in your hands, you can work away impurities that can often lead to acne and other skin issues. But what if there was a better way to clean your face? That is the question we
Meet Our New Aesthetician!
Amanda Allery is our new aesthetician here at Alamo Heights Dermatology. We invite you to read more about our knowledgeable yet humble new family member. She’ll explain why everyone can benefit from seeing an aesthetician and what this Star Wars die-hard does for fun! What was the inspiration behind your becoming an aesthetician? Amanda: I
Dermatologists Take on Popular Trends Series- Sunscreen Contouring
We are back at it again as we continue our ongoing blog series to determine which social media skincare trends are safe to try and which we should ditch. Sunscreen contouring is the next trend we are getting the inside scoop from our in-house experts here at Alamo Heights Dermatology. Let’s jump right in! Note:
Men’s Health Month: Annual Skin Exam
June is an important time for men because it’s the annual celebration of Men’s Health Month! Each June, the purpose is to bring awareness to health issues and diseases prevalent among men and provide education and tools encouraging early detection and treatment. With early diagnosis and treatment, skin cancers are highly curable. So, while thinking
Dermatologist’s Take on Skincare Trends
It’s 2022, and it’s safe to say the rise of “skinfluencers” has skyrocketed. It’s not absurd to hear the bulk of people say they impulse bought their skincare routine off TikTok, and it’s actually becoming the new norm. Now, this begs the question…which of these trends are safe to try? Which should you ditch? Today,
Skin Cancer Awareness Month: Debunking Sunscreen Myths
Skin cancer is the most common cancer in America, with more than 5 million cases each year. With most skin cancers being caused by the sun, it’s time to brush up on our sunscreen facts. There is still a lot of misinformation about protecting your skin from the sun, and the stakes could not be
Stress Awareness Month and Botox?
Stress Awareness Month is upon us, and while stress takes a toll on the entire body, its effects are more visible on the skin. The yearly initiative that kicks off every April aims to create awareness around the impacts of stress and provides education about healthy ways to manage it. But what if there were
