Non-invasive skin tightening treatments continue to grow in popularity, and Sofwave has quickly become one of the most talked-about options for improving skin laxity and overall firmness. To help you better understand how this treatment works and whether it may be right for you, we sat down with Dr. Fricke to answer the most common questions about Sofwave, including what …
Now Offered in San Antonio and Bulverde If you’ve been looking for a treatment that delivers noticeable skin rejuvenation with minimal downtime, microneedling continues to rank as one of the most trusted options in dermatology. But when you combine microneedling with the power of growth factors, specifically Platelet-Derived Growth Factor (PDGF), your results can go even further. …
What Is Botox Botox is a purified form of botulinum toxin type A that helps relax specific facial muscles responsible for expression lines. These lines form from everyday movements such as frowning, squinting, and raising your eyebrows. When those muscles relax, the skin looks smoother and more refreshed. Unlike fillers, which add volume, Botox focuses on softening wrinkles …
When it comes to healthy, glowing skin, hydration is key, but it’s not always as simple as drinking more water. From changing weather and sun exposure to skincare habits and product choices, many factors can influence how well your skin retains moisture. In this month’s Dermatologist’s Take, Dr. Fricke shares expert insights on keeping your skin hydrated, …
If you’ve been curious about non-surgical ways to lift and tighten your skin, Ultherapy might be on your radar. This FDA-cleared treatment uses focused ultrasound energy to stimulate collagen production deep beneath the surface, helping to improve skin firmness around the face, neck, and décolletage. But how does it really work, and who is it …
Exciting news for the residents of Bulverde, Texas, and surrounding areas! We’re thrilled to announce the opening of our second location in Bulverde. With a commitment to delivering exceptional care and a wide range of services, we’re expanding to meet the growing dermatological needs of the community. Led by the highly skilled dermatologist Dr. Julie …
With new skincare trends constantly on the rise, we know it’s hard to research them all. Our Dermatologist’s Take on Popular Trends Series blog is here to help! This month, Dr. Kelso is discussing Gua Sha and giving us her expert advice on whether to add this technique to your routine or leave it behind! …
When it comes to achieving glowing, rejuvenated skin, the DiamondGlow™ facial has emerged as a popular and effective treatment. This innovative skincare procedure goes beyond a standard facial, offering unique benefits and unparalleled results. In this blog, you’ll learn what a DiamondGlow™ facial is, explore its benefits, and how it differs from a standard facial. …
Are active ingredients in skincare worth the hype? We’re diving into this topic in our latest blog as part of our Dermatologist’s Take on Popular Trends Series, active ingredients edition. Dr. Emily Fridlington gives us the inside scoop on what active ingredients are and how to use them properly below! What are active ingredients? Dr. …
Acne is a tale as old as time; join us as we dive deeper into this persistent and often low self-esteem-inducing issue. Learn all you need to know about acne as we break down what it is and available treatment options in our latest blog below! Understanding What Acne Is People of all ages can …