As we grow older, our skin, particularly around the face and neck, begins to lose elasticity which results in bags, wrinkles, and other signs of aging. One way to slow down this process is through cosmetic therapies and injections. Injections such as Botox® promise the recipient a younger and more attractive appearance, but how much […]
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How to Treat Scars
Facial scars can be a source of insecurity for those who yearn for younger-looking skin. A scarred face can negatively impact our self-confidence — just talk to anyone affected by acne scars and you’ll realize this. But can you successfully and safely treat scars? The answer is yes. Treatment for Facial Scars Treatment for scars […]
Skin Care Guide for Men
Did you know that men’s skin is oilier than women’s skin? It’s a fact, and this means dirtier, shinier-looking faces and a greater need for proper skin care each morning, noon and night. Men should take proper care of their skin by cleansing it every morning and evening. That’s where our skin care guide for men […]
The RT Mini Facelift with Dr. Athré
If you’re noticing the signs of aging starting to creep up but don’t feel like you’re ready for a full facelift, Dr. Athré has the perfect solution for you: the RT mini facelift. This specialized approach to facial rejuvenation developed by Dr. Raghu Athré addresses many of the areas that are commonly troubling men and […]
Facial Aging
What to Know About Oily Skin
Many of us struggle with oily skin — but dealing with this common skin type doesn’t have to be a major problem. Oily skin tends to attract more dirt, and it’s more prone to acne than dry or combination skin. This skin type also tends to have a high shine that can cause issues when […]
Non-Surgical vs. Surgical Facial Rejuvenation
A common question patients ask is if non-surgical facial rejuvenation is an option for them. The answer to that is not so simple. The goal of facial rejuvenation is to look younger, achieve long-lasting and aesthetically pleasing results, and to look natural. Patients seeking out facial rejuvenation techniques want to minimize their cost as well […]
Facelift Surgery: Why Choose Dr. Athré?
When it comes to cosmetic surgery in Houston, you have options. There’s no shortage of qualified surgeons and providers in this fast growing metropolitan area. But that can be a double-edged sword for many patients: having options is always a good thing, but narrowing those options down to one can be a real challenge. So […]
Sun Protection Requires More Than a Little SPF
Photo Credit: On Pexels. CC0 license If you have started wearing sunscreen, you’re on your way to fighting off the signs of premature aging—but don’t be lulled into a false sense of security. In order for sunscreens and blocks to really protect your skin, you have to use them properly. Putting them on carelessly will […]
Why Men Are Choosing Plastic Surgery
Photo Credit: On Pexels. CC0 License Mention plastic surgery patients and there’s a chance that one immediately thinks of women. The names of procedures such as “facelifts,” “nose jobs,” and “breast augmentation” lend themselves to this assumption. In truth, women do make up approximately 92 percent of all plastic surgery patients. Male Plastic Surgery Statistics […]