Take Care of your Winter Skin
Take Care of your Winter Skin
Cold dry air along with low humidity will cause your skin to dry out. When the air outside is cold and dry, the water in your skin evaporates more quickly; this makes your skin feel dry and tight and makes it look flaky. In fact, your skin loses more than 25 percent of its ability to hold moisture in the winter. Windy weather (especially if you enjoy winter sports) can also beat down on your skin and make it look and feel dry and chapped. Some of my patients refer to this condition as "winter skin.”
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MicroBotox in San Antonio!
What is Microbotox?
Microbotox is the injection of multiple microdroplets of diluted toxin into the dermis, the second layer. It’s a unique technique invented by Dr. Wu to decrease sweat and sebaceous gland activity. It also improves skin texture and sheen. By placing the toxin on the dermis layer instead of the muscular layer like a regular toxin, it works to also improve the wrinkles formed at rest. For the treatment of the lower face and neck, hundreds of microdroplets of diluted Botox are injected into the dermis or immediate subdermal plane to improve skin texture, smoothen horizontal creases, and decrease vertical banding of the neck, as well as to achieve better apposition of the platysma to the jawline and neck, improving contouring of the cervicomental angle.
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