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
As we transition from summer to fall, our practice is expanding. We would like to welcome Dr. William Miller, a board-certified dermatologist, to our team of prestigious physicians. At Texas Dermatology, we provide advanced skincare to patients of all ages. We treat men and women alike with the best practices and treatments for skin conditions. … Read more
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
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
What is that? You notice something is different about your child’s skin. It could be a rash, allergic reaction, or it could be something quite different. Children are prone to different skin problems as a result of their environment at school and their lower immunity. Common skin problems can include hives, allergic reactions, warts, ringworm, … Read more
I first encountered Alopecia Areata nearly six years ago. Brushing my hair one morning, a significant chunk fell out onto the counter and I panicked. My fear was quickly followed by frantic hours spent looking in the mirror and covering my thinning patches. This patterned continued over the next few weeks, until more than 50% … Read more
Skin cancer and related growths can be scary, but thanks to a cutting-edge procedure now available in the San Antonio area, treatment doesn’t have to be. Traditional methods of skin cancer removal, such as cutting or scraping of the skin, can leave permanent scarring. Recovery from this treatment can impact a patient’s quality of life … Read more
When you think of lasers, you may get mental images of a dramatic rock show or a 1950’s horror film. In reality, laser skin treatments can be used for a variety of beneficial purposes! What is laser skin treatment? Laser skin treatment is a safe, non-surgical procedure that is very effective for a number of … Read more
Allergies are an immune system response to a foreign object, to which the body has become hypersensitive. Although incredibly common, many people do not know the source of their allergies or how to prevent them. Understanding what causes allergies can not only help you avoid certain symptom triggers, but can also save your life! Are … Read more
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
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