Psoriasis doesn’t just affect adults. This skin condition can affect children, too. In fact, 20,000 children under age 10 develop psoriasis every year. If your child is dealing with scaly, itchy skin patches or any other symptoms linked with psoriasis, you should get the condition diagnosed by board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD. Unfortunately,...
Sometimes the bad things that happen to your skin are started by good intentions. You may be buying top-quality skin care products and using them routinely, but if you’re not taking your skin’s needs into consideration, you might be making mistakes. Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics specializes in a range of...
If you’re looking for solutions to revitalize your complexion, it might be time to consider the many benefits of chemical peels. Board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, provides chemical peels in-office at Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics in Austin, Texas. Dr. Bushore and our medical esthetician, Kayla, use chemical peels to...
There’s a lot of ways pregnancy changes your body. One common skin issue pregnancy can cause is melasma, a condition that causes skin discoloration primarily in the face. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, specializes in diagnosing and treating melasma, so you can love your skin again. Dr....
If you’re not ready for a surgical facelift but are interested in enhancing the natural contours of your face, it’s time to learn more about the THE AUSTIN NATURAL LIFT™, which is available exclusively at Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics in Austin, Texas. As a board-certified dermatologist and aesthetics specialist, David A. Bushore, MD, is...
Platelet-rich plasma (PRP) contains essential growth factors that support healthy tissue. PRP is already found naturally in your blood, and it can be extracted to treat soft tissue injuries, stimulate new hair growth, and improve the vitality of your skin. However, PRP isn’t right for everyone. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics,...
Laser skin resurfacing is a nonsurgical procedure to improve the appearance of damaged skin. Without a single incision, you can enhance the natural tone and texture of your skin, so it looks younger and more vibrant. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics in Austin, Texas, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD,...
Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects the skin health of more than 7.5 million people in the United States. While there’s currently no cure for the disease, with the right treatment plan, you can manage it for the rest of your life. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore,...
If your hair is noticeably thinner and you’re afraid of what’s to come, it may be time to consider hair restoration with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics in Austin, Texas, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, specializes in PRP hair restoration therapy, which can improve the...
If you have unusual growths on your skin or changes in the shape or color of moles, you may need a skin biopsy to check for skin cancer. Skin biopsies are very common, as an estimated 9,500 people are diagnosed with skin cancer through this procedure every day in the United States....
Spider veins are those small but noticeable blue, red, or purple veins that sit just beneath the surface of the skin, often on the legs and face. While not harmful, many people don’t like their appearance. For this reason, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, offers noninvasive laser treatments at...
If you have melasma discolorations on your face, neck, or forearms, you’re not alone. In fact, about 5 million Americans also have this condition. The good news is, you can minimize these discolorations with a chemical peel. Board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, has many years of experience in treating...
Unfortunately, there’s currently no cure for psoriasis. So if you’re one of the 7.5 million people in the United States with psoriasis, the chances are good that you’ll need to manage the condition for the rest of your life. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD,...
If past acne or injuries have left lingering scars on your face, you should consider the benefits of minimally invasive microneedling. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, we offer in-office microneedling services to minimize the appearance of scars and enhance the health and beauty of your skin. Board-certified dermatologist David A....
Do you have itchy, scaly patches of skin on your body? It could be psoriasis, which affects 125 million people worldwide. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, provides comprehensive skin evaluations to his patients in Austin, Texas. He can evaluate your condition and design a...
Spending too much time in the sun during the summer months can increase your risk of developing brown spots and other types of hyperpigmentation. If you’re unhappy with your skin’s appearance because of these spots, you can find nonsurgical solutions to treat them at Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics. Board-certified dermatologist...
Skin tags are those little bits of skin that form on areas of your body that are prone to friction, such as your neck, underarms, and face. The tags are common, and most people will have at least one in their lifetime. If you have skin tags, board-certified dermatologist David...
An estimated 5 million Americans have melasma, which is a condition that causes discolored patches on the face. If you’re bothered by this discoloration but aren’t sure how to treat it, you can find help at Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics. Board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, specializes in several minimally...
If you’re one of the 15 million Americans dealing with eczema, and you haven’t had much success treating the symptoms, there’s hope. There are many treatment options available, and one or a combination of them may help you. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, specializes...
Those crinkles around your eyes and fine lines around your mouth will likely get more noticeable as you get older. To tackle these fine lines without surgery, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, offers minimally invasive, same-day treatments in-office at Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics. Dr. Bushore designs personalized treatment plans...
If the wrinkles and fine lines reflecting back at you from the mirror aren’t what you want to see, it might be time to consider nonsurgical treatments, such as Revanesse® Versa™. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, uses his eye for detail to enhance the...
About 46% of people in the United States have skin tags, which are common and generally harmless skin growths. While skin tags aren’t dangerous to your health, there are some situations where you might want to have them removed. Board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, performs comprehensive skin evaluations at...
Melasma is a skin condition that causes gray or brown patches to appear, usually on the face, neck, and forearms. While this condition isn’t harmful to your health, it can still affect how you feel about your appearance. As a board-certified dermatologist, David A. Bushore, MD, has extensive experience treating...
Patches of noticeably discolored skin, especially on your arms and face, may negatively affect how you feel about your appearance. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, has extensive experience treating mild to severe skin discolorations. Dr. Bushore offers a variety of non-invasive, nonsurgical solutions to...
At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, offers minimally invasive The Austin Natural Lift™ procedures to lift sagging skin and enhance the natural contours of your face. Dr. Bushore can help you achieve your aesthetic goals without incisions or anesthesia, so you can feel confident in...
If your hair is thinning or falling out, and it’s affecting your self-confidence, it’s time to consider the benefits of minimally invasive platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy for hair loss. As a board-certified dermatologist, David A. Bushore, MD, can restore your hair and your satisfaction with your appearance with PRP injections....
If you’re dissatisfied with the increasing wrinkles around your mouth and nose, you can find nonsurgical solutions at Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics. Board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, is highly skilled in using the dermal filler Belotero Balance®, which can smooth wrinkles that run from your nose to your mouth....
The sun’s powerful UV rays can penetrate your skin and cause changes that affect your skin’s health and appearance. When you’re not using high-quality sunscreen every time you go outside, or you’re not using your sunscreen properly, exposure to the UV rays can lead to: Dry skin Too much sun...
If you’re dissatisfied with the appearance of aging, sagging skin, you may be the perfect candidate for the cosmetic injectables available at Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics in Austin, Texas. As a cosmetic injectables specialist and board-certified dermatologist, David A. Bushore, MD, offers the most advanced dermal fillers, including Juvederm® and...
As a board-certified dermatologist, David A. Bushore, MD, enjoys helping people look and feel their best. When it comes to aesthetic services to enhance your appearance, you deserve the highest quality of care to address your unique needs and goals. For this reason, Dr. Bushore created The Austin Natural Look™,...
Throughout your pregnancy, your body goes through a number of changes, some of which may be surprising. Many women grow especially concerned about the visible changes to their skin. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, has extensive experience in addressing pigmentation issues that occur with...
The discomfort and visibility of psoriasis symptoms can make it difficult to cope with the condition. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, understands how psoriasis can impact your quality of life and your self-confidence. Dr. Bushore is an expert in treating this type of chronic...
If you’re about to undergo an uncomfortable aesthetic treatment, such as a chemical peel or injectable fillers, you can take advantage of the PRO-NOX™ system to relieve pain and anxiety. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, offers the PRO-NOX system to help you relax and...
If you’re looking for a nonsurgical solution to plump up your skin, enhance its vibrancy, and smooth away wrinkles and fine lines, a DiamondGlow Dermalinfusion treatment may be right for you. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, offers this innovative exfoliation treatment. His licensed medical...
At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, David A. Bushore, MD and his team understand how frustrating it can be to get rid of areas of fat that are resistant to diet and exercise. To battle back against these pockets of fat, our Medical Aesthetician, Olivia Berry, offers innovative CoolSculpting® treatments. CoolSculpting is a safe,...
Botox® is an effective treatment for age-related skin flaws, such as moderate to severe wrinkles on your brow line and the creases around your eyes. But did you know you can safely incorporate Botox therapy into your regular beauty routine to help prevent wrinkles? Board-certified dermatologist David Bushore, MD, at...
If you want to refresh and rejuvenate your skin but don’t want to deal with a long recovery time or surgery, microneedling may be just what you’re looking for. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics, board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, offers comprehensive microneedling treatments that can improve your skin’s texture...
As an autoimmune disease, psoriasis can affect your quality of life if not properly treated. The condition, which can cause itchy and scaly patches of skin to form on the scalp, knees, and elbows, can flare up when you least expect it. This not only can become physically disruptive to...
Keeping your legs healthy and looking young can become harder as you age. As you get older, your chances of developing spider veins can increase, which can cause health issues and affect your self-confidence. Board-certified dermatologist David A. Bushore, MD, understands why spider veins form and how to get rid...
The itching and pain of eczema or psoriasis can be frustrating, especially when the discomfort interferes with your day. You may also struggle with the appearance of the dry, flaky skin and thick, scaly patches that develop on your body. While there’s no cure for eczema and psoriasis, you can...
Skin tags can be a source of frustration, especially when they grow on your face or creases of your body. Friction from your clothing or movements can irritate the extra skin growths, or they may become painful when the tags get caught on your jewelry, hairbrush, or razor. While skin...
If you’re concerned about your appearance because of premature hair loss, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy may be able to help you. Platelet-rich plasma therapy can stimulate new hair growth and enhance the thickness of your hair. This minimally invasive procedure addresses the root cause of your hair loss and can...
It’s estimated that one in five adults will develop skin cancer at some point in their life. Men and women age 40 and more and anyone with a family history of skin cancer are especially at risk for the disease, but everyone should be taking the right precautions to avoid...
When wrinkles, large pores, and noticeable sun damage make you avoid the mirror, it may be time to consider the many benefits of surgery-free laser treatments to restore the health of your skin. David Bushore, M.D. of Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics in Austin, Texas, offers the innovative Laser Genesis® system...
Spring is a season of renewal and a great time to reverse the signs of aging. Dr. David A Bushore offers a variety of options to enhance your natural features and help you look younger than ever without the risks of anesthesia or surgery. One popular option for addressing wrinkles...
When wrinkles and lines on your face make you look older than your years, it may be the right time to consider anti-aging treatments. David A. Bushore, MD, at Balcones Dermatology and Aesthetics in Austin, Texas, offers several options to reverse the signs of aging without the need for surgery....
If you’re tired of struggling to lose those pesky areas of stubborn fat and want to revamp your body without surgery, consider starting the new year off with innovative CoolSculpting® treatments. David A. Bushore, MD, at Balcones Dermatology and Aesthetics in Austin, Texas, offers this advanced, nonsurgical treatment to address...
The idea of puncturing your own skin to improve its health may sound strange at first, however that’s what microneedling is all about. This popular treatment is restoring the youthful appearance of many men and women safely and effectively. If you’re not familiar with the benefits of microneedling, read on...
If your age is beginning to show on your face, making you look more tired and worn out than you feel, it can take away from your self-confidence. When wrinkles and sagging skin begin to affect your satisfaction with your appearance and you want to refresh your look, it may...
If you’ve heard about the new technology that freezes away fat, we understand why you may be dubious. After all, you’ve likely been trying for years to get rid of stubborn fat using every approach imaginable, with nothing to show for your efforts. In fact, there’s no shortage of products,...
As we exit our tumultuous teenage years, there’s a lot we want to leave behind, including acne. Unfortunately, acne can follow us into adulthood, thanks to the scarring this skin condition can leave behind.To help put the past firmly in the past, we offer several exciting techniques here at Balcones...
Why It’s Extra Important To Protect Your Skin From the Sun After Cosmetic TreatmentsMany cosmetic treatments leave your skin much more vulnerable to the sun’s rays, so it’s critical to protect yourself. For as long as six months following some procedures, you may need to take extra precautions. The level...
Wrinkling was once considered an inevitable consequence of aging, especially if you had fair skin or came from a family that had a tendency to wrinkle. Luckily, we’re living in a time where we have more control over how and when we age than ever. Dr. David A. Bushore, board-certified...
When struggling to obtain your ideal body, genetics and diet-resistant fat often work against you. Fortunately, there’s CoolSculpting, a non-surgical and scientifically-proven treatment that can reduce stubborn fat by up to 25% in a single session. The truth about body fatWhat makes CoolSculpting an effective treatment is that it’s not...
The daily struggle with atopic dermatitis, or eczema, is real. For nearly 30% of the American population who are living with eczema, it can be a challenge to get through the day or sleep restfully at night while battling the itchy symptoms of eczema. Expert dermatologist, Dr. David A. Bushore,...
If you have eczema, you know how difficult it can be to find products that won’t irritate your skin. Sometimes, knowing what to avoid can be as helpful as product recommendations.Beware of scentAny product that contains fragrance is liable to trigger your eczema. Synthetic fragrances are particularly problematic, but natural...
5 Ways to Protect Your Skin in Your 30sConsider this a message from your future self: Take care of your skin now, while you’re still in your 30s. It’s one of the best beauty investments you’ll ever make.At Balcones Dermatology, we believe in enhancing and preserving your unique beauty, and...
In some ways, melasma — a condition that causes gray or brown patches on the face — is a mystery. Far more women than men have melasma, and experts have long believed that there is some connection between the condition and hormonal changes. Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics in Austin, Texas,...
Women aren’t the only ones getting cosmetic treatments to look younger. More men are flocking to their dermatologists seeking nonsurgical cosmetic treatments. From celebrities like Brad Pitt, Deion Sanders, and Simon Cowell to regular, real-life guys, men are getting “work done.” Procedures such as Botox®, chemical peels, micro needling, and...
If you’re seeking one of the latest, nonsurgical procedures to improve your skin’s appearance with little to no downtime, look no further than microneedling. At Balcones Dermatology & Aesthetics in Austin, Texas, we offer FDA-approved microneedling. It’s the craze in Hollywood with celebrities like Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt flocking...