Let’s face it; losing unwanted fat can be incredibly difficult. Many adults struggle with this goal not because they lack self-discipline but because the body often holds on to extra fat cells like they are an absolute necessity. They’re not, and they can be banished for good. At our San Antonio locations, we offer a […]
When Botox made its debut nearly twenty years ago, the FDA-approved drug was met with a mixture of excitement, fascination, and skepticism. Some of the first Botox treatments resulted in unwanted cosmetic side effects. The point of getting injections in the face was to smooth wrinkles, not lose all visible signs of emotion. People wanted […]
Dr. Bucay gets excited about helping any patient feel better about their appearance. In our San Antonio cosmetic and medical dermatology offices, we see adults of all ages for an array of cosmetic concerns. While we often focus on the lines and creases that develop as the culprits of dissatisfaction, the fact is that the […]
You deserve to feel confident in your appearance all the time. While there are some things that skin treatments cannot achieve, most offer significant value. Microneedling, for instance, is a simple, convenient treatment that works in concert with skin cells to repair, regenerate, and revive the skin at any age. Here, we discuss how often […]
We tend to associate our hair with personality and youthfulness without ever giving it a real thought. For some, thoughts about hair and how it affects appearance don’t occur until they notice changes they don’t really like. A bad haircut is something we can overcome naturally. Hair loss, however, is another story altogether. In our […]
💜May 10, 2021💜 Most superheroes wear a cape. Our superhero wears heels and DIOR! Fifteen years ago today, Dr. Bucay received a call from the pathologist; her biopsy revealed she had advanced melanoma. During this extraordinarily challenging time, Dr. Bucay never complained, said, why me, or it’s not fair. Ever! She would be admitted to […]
Our anti-aging efforts are largely focused on areas of the face. This focus is understandable, our face is the primary reflection of our personality, mood, and age. However, the signs of aging affect every part of the body. When we spend time and money rejuvenating our most visible area, we must also look at the […]
Lines and creases on the face are bound to happen. This natural part of aging is not medically concerning in any way but, boy, it sure can be frustrating! Nasolabial folds are the lines that start at the sides of the nose and travel to the corners of the mouth. Because the lower face changes […]
Fat has been a hot topic for many years. We need it, and yet we don’t like when fat cells get out of hand. There is a reason why fat is described as stubborn. These enlarged cells tend to like certain areas of the body, like the tummy, thighs, and submental area under the chin. […]
Aging is not something we can stop. Over time, the skin shows various signs of aging because it no longer gets the nutrients that are necessary for firmness and volume. A facelift may help restore a more youthful appearance, but it does nothing to address the reasons the skin ages in the first place. That’s […]
