The face is one of the first parts of the body to show signs of aging. As time marches forward, the skin, fat tissue, and musculature of our faces gradually begin to lose their youthful contours and elasticity. This leads to fine lines, wrinkles, sunken features, and a lack of definition in our facial characteristics…. Read More »
Category: Skin Resurfacing and Reconstruction
What Can Dysport Injections Do for You?
The gradual appearance of fine lines and wrinkles is one of the most common aesthetic concerns patients bring to Dr. Barrera. While this is a natural process of skin proteins breaking down and skin gradually losing its elasticity, many options are available to those wishing to reduce the amount of wrinkling they experience. Botox is… Read More »
Tips to Prolong Your Facial Rejuvenation Results
When performed by a board certified and experienced plastic surgeon, the results of facial rejuvenation can last for many years. But while procedures like facelift, eyelid surgery and brow lift can produce long-lasting results, they cannot completely stop the hands of time. Your skin will continue aging after your procedure. How you take care of… Read More »
Laser Skin Resurfacing for Acne Scarring – Dr. Jose Barrera
RealSelf presents: LIVE from Las Vegas Dr. Jose Barrera, MD discusses how laser skin resurfacing can be used to treat acne scarring.
CO2 Laser Resurfacing with Sculptra
CO2 Laser Resurfacing with Facial Fillers are an effective method to treat atrophic scars, acne scars, and facial volume loss due to aging. Facial Fillers that are synergistic with ablative laser resurfacing include Sculptra Aesthetic and most Hyaluronic Acid Fillers such as Restylane, Lyft, Juvederm, and Volume. Atrophic scars are caused by injury to the… Read More »
Lasers for Ethnic Skin
Lasers for ethnic skin vary depending on the treatment plan and skin type. There are several lasers for ethnic skin. The safest technologies include fractional laser systems that offer the opporunity for reduced heat to the skin tissues in a short pulse duration time. The newest laser systems used by Dr. Jose Barrera, MD… Read More »
The Lumenis solution | Eyelid Surgery San Antonio
Blepharoplasty San Antonio Facial Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jose Barrera, MD specializes in improving the shape of the eyes. Dr. Jose Barrera, MD was named a top eyelid surgeon by Realself.com. Blepharoplasty or eyelid surgery can be performed in the office or in the operating room under anesthesia. Blepharoplasty cost and eyelid surgery cost depends on… Read More »
Laser Eyelid Surgery | Blepharoplasty Surgery
Laser Eyelid Surgery or Blepharoplasty San Antonio Facial Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jose Barrera uses laser eyelid surgery instead of a scalpel. Laser eyelid surgery or laser blepharoplasty achieves less bleeding, quicker healing, and patient comfort without a scalpel. The advantages of laser eyelid surgery instead of surgical blepharoplasty include the use of fractional laser resurfacing… Read More »
Scar Revision and Reconstruction
Scar Revision About Scar Revision Scar revision Facial Plastic Surgeon Dr. Jose Barrera, MD specializes in treating all types of scars including hypertrophic scars, keloid scars, red scars, stria, and scar revision surgery in San Antonio. We specialize in laser skin resurfacing and scar revision of facial scars, acne scar San Antonio, and traumatic scars of the… Read More »
Photofractional Laser Resurfacing | CO2 Laser Rejuvenation
Dr. Jose Barrera, MD is a San Antonio Facial Plastic Surgeon offering Photofractional Laser treatments, Intense Pulse Light, ResurFX nonablative laser treatments, and CO2 laser skin resurfacing to improve scars, wrinkles, sun spots, brown spots, telengiectasias, and vascular lesions. The Lumenis® Photofractional™ treatment is a complete skin rejuvenation solution, optimally tailored to address even the… Read More »
