Living with Plaque Psoriasis

Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a skin condition in which the life cycle of the cells is sped up. Typically, skin cells grow, then die and slough off over a few weeks. With psoriasis, this process takes only days, and the dead skin cells build up on the surface of the skin in raised patches. 80-90% of people … Read more

Back to School Skincare for San Antonio Teens

Dermatology & Clinical Research

Heading back to school is nerve-wracking enough. When you’re faced with acne that is difficult to manage, it may add stress to your back-to-school nerves. Thankfully, at Texas Dermatology, we have several skincare options designed for teens to look their best. You may wonder what causes your acne and how you can treat and prevent … Read more

Protect Your Skin This Spring Break

dermatologist

After the holidays, it can be difficult to get back on the reality swing. Yet, the changing of the seasons reminds us of the anticipated week in March, Spring Break! Spring Break is a time we can relax and enjoy company with family and friends, and the last thing you need is to come back … Read more

Sun Protection Time!!!

Dermatology & Clinical Research

Great suggestions to avoid sunburn from the American Academy of Dermatology: Seek shade when appropriate. The sun’s rays are strongest between 10 a.m. and 2 p.m. If your shadow appears to be shorter than you are, seek shade. Wear protective clothing. Wear a long-sleeved shirt, pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and sunglasses wherever possible. Generously apply … Read more