We are moving! DermSurgery Associates’ main office is moving! On November 27, 2023, we will open our doors at 6700 W. Loop South, Suites 450 & 500, Bellaire, TX 77401! We will no longer be seeing patients at our 7515 Main Street location. We will have 2 convenient locations to serve you: DermSurgery Associates Mohs Surgical Unit 6700 W. Loop South, Suite 450, Bellaire, TX 77401 (713) 388-6726 Our Houston Mohs skin cancer surgery experts at this location: Leonard H. Goldberg, MD, FRCP, FAAD Arash Kimyai-Asadi, MD, FAAD Lucile White, MD, FAAD Request an Appointment DermSurgery Asso ..read more

Dermal fillers are all the rage among patients who prefer a nonsurgical approach to looking more youthful and refreshed. But with so many injectables to choose from, why do you keep hearing about the JUVÉDERM family of dermal fillers? There’s a reason JUVÉDERM is one of our most requested fillers—and we’re about to address its many benefits. Keep reading to learn more about this go-to filler, including: How the JUVÉDERM collection addresses specific areas of volume loss in the face What to expect during your JUVÉDERM treatment Which JUVÉDERM treatment is right for you How long the results of ..read more

When you look in the mirror, are lingering acne scars an unpleasant reminder of previous skin struggles? When acne scars continue to mar your complexion—and damage your self-esteem—it’s time to consider a treatment like microneedling. If you’re unfamiliar with microneedling for acne scars, you probably have many questions. What can microneedling do for your scars, and what happens during a treatment? When is the best time to have the treatment–can you do microneedling in the summer? We’ll explore some of the most common questions we hear from patients in this blog post. Ready to learn more? Wh ..read more

When you have concerns about a medical issue affecting your skin or are self-conscious about your skin’s appearance, a dermatologist can guide you toward the best solution. But what kind of dermatologist do you need? How do you know what is a cosmetic dermatology issue versus a medical dermatology concern? Let’s differentiate between the two to help you decide if you should visit a cosmetic dermatologist vs a dermatologist. What Is Dermatology? Dermatology is the practice of treating the skin, the largest organ of the body. Dermatologists are highly trained medical professionals who specialize ..read more

During the carefree, languid days of summer fun and beachside vacations, the last thing people want to be thinking about is skin cancer. It’s easy to dismiss it as a cautionary tale, but for up to 10,000 Americans each day, a diagnosis is a new and unsettling reality. That’s according to the Skin Cancer Foundation, which estimates that at least 1 in 5 Americans will develop skin cancer by the age of 70. In fact, more Americans are diagnosed each year with skin cancer than every other type of cancer combined. If you or someone you know is facing a skin cancer diagnosis, know that you’re not alo ..read more

Protecting your skin from the Texas summer sun is essential for maintaining its health and youthful appearance. Being active outdoors during the summer is fun, and many people consider tanned skin attractive. But over time, the skin develops a weathered, wrinkled look that leads people to seek sun damage treatment at our Houston dermatology clinics. Why Is Sun Exposure Bad for the Skin? The consequences of excessive sun exposure go beyond cosmetic issues. Skin cancer of various types is the most commonly diagnosed cancer in the United States. The American Cancer Society estimates that doctors ..read more

Laser skin treatments and skin resurfacing treatments like microdermabrasion are great at improving a wide range of skin concerns, such as fine lines, wrinkles, discoloration, acne, and more. But with so many options available, you may be asking, “What is the best option: laser skin resurfacing, non-laser resurfacing, or another type of laser treatment?” The more knowledge you have about different skin treatments, the easier it will be to choose the right one for your specific skin concern. In this post, let’s discuss some of the most effective skin treatments, including AviClear, microdermabr ..read more

Dr. Ming Jih, board-certified dermatologist at DermSurgery Associates in Houston, was interviewed by Houston Methodist’s online magazine about checking your skin for moles and when to see a doctor about a suspicious mole. She provides tips for assessing moles to ensure that your skin remains healthy. In this article, she explains the ABCDEs of moles to determine whether or not a mole is potentially harmful. If you have any concerns about a mole, she recommends scheduling an appointment with your dermatologist for a consultation to have it assessed. Read the article here. The post Dr ..read more

Having acne can be frustrating as an adult or a teen. But even after your acne has healed, you may have scarring that makes you feel self-conscious. If you’re wondering how to fade those disheartening acne scars, you should know that several effective treatment options are available to help. Our infographic below outlines common types of acne scars and the treatments you can use to fade them. A good way to stop acne scars from occurring in the first place is to treat your acne at the source and prevent future breakouts. AviClear laser treatment treats and improves acne at all stages, so you d ..read more

When searching for a dermatology provider in Kingwood, TX, and surrounding areas, you should have a checklist of what you’re looking for, whether it’s their skill, experience, education, bedside manner, or another trait. Finding a provider who meets all your requirements can be challenging. The team of dermatology providers at our Kingwood location offers a wealth of experience, expertise, knowledge, and skill. At DermSurgery Associates, we offer advanced treatments, procedures, and compassionate care for all our patients. You can get to know our Kingwood providers better in this post! Get to ..read more