Skin care products comprise a multi-billion dollar industry in the United States. As a society, we are simultaneously gaining a greater appreciation for health, and putting more importance on appearance. Whether in pursuit of the fountain of youth or waging war against acne, most people are willing to pay a higher price for a better […]
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Society perpetuates a myth that tanned skin is beautiful and healthy. Not only is this a misconception, it is a dangerous one. When your skin changes color because of UV exposure, it is a sign of damage. Another dangerous and untrue belief is that indoor tanning is safer that natural sun exposure. The reality is
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San Antonio residents tend to be sun-savvy, as we live in one of the warmest climates in the nation. However, myths about sun exposure and sunburn abound, even here. Scan the statements below and see if you can discern fact from fiction. “A suntan will protect you from sunburn” FICTION: Studies have shown that a
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Father’s Day is around the corner, and that means a lot of ties will be flying off the shelves in department stores across the land. Actually, we have moved beyond the days of tie-giving. Today, more people are interested in giving gifts that make more of an impact. From this standpoint, we say why not
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Dr. Bucay is interested in helping patients of our San Antonio offices get the results they want from body-sculpting. Understanding that every person has unique needs, she has equipped our facilities with various modalities. One of the most common devices used to improve body contours, CoolSculpting, has been used in our offices more than 2,000
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Ultherapy has been in the spotlight recently after Christie Brinkley revealed that this tissue-tightening modality is one of only two treatments she relies on to maintain a youthful appearance. At age 63, Christie is an image of vitality to which many women (and men!) strive. Here, we want to discuss how Ultherapy is helping patients
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Is your skin starting to look dull and splotchy? Does the texture of your skin feel rough? These are just a few of the common problems that occur over time. To notice spots doesn’t mean you’re “old;” it means your skin cells have been damaged by the sun. Men and women of all ages may
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The way we talk about facial aging, there may be a perception that we’d like to do whatever we can to avoid it. Based on what we see in our San Antonio offices, we believe that men and women who are starting to see the signs of aging just want to gain a little control.
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With warmer weather on the horizon, many of us are looking at how we can feel great about how we look. To help the men and women of San Antonio, we have equipped our Sonterra and La Casita offices with some outstanding options for improving body contours. We understand that more choices can only add
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There is a common perception that acne and adulthood don’t go together. Another common perception is that facials are for pampering; they are special treatments that you may want to get before a special event or to ward off the onset of aging. We want to set the record straight and discuss how facials performed
