DermSurgery Associates
7515 South Main Street, Suite 240
Houston, TX 77030
Phone: (713) 791-9966
Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
As a patient, you are constantly being marketed to. Arm yourself with knowledge and know how to find the appropriate provider for your issues. 1. Only see a board-certified Dermatologist for your skin conditions! Some providers will market themselves or their practice as “Dermatology”; however, they have never received ANY formal training in dermatology! Anybody …
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Psoriasis is a common skin condition where increased inflammation causes skin rashes that are thick and scaly. Dr. Riahi wants to educate you about some other associations. 1. Increased risk of heart attack: patients with psoriasis have an increased risk of heart attack. Make sure you have a PCP or Cardiologist who is monitoring your …
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When it comes to anti-aging for the skin, sunscreen remains the top preventative option. A common question asked during office visits is “what sunscreen should I use?”. Dr. Riahi has some basic tips for what to look for in a sunscreen. - Look for SPF30 or higher. You want to look for a sunscreen that …
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Happy July Everyone! It is pool and sandal weather. For individuals with toenail fungus, this can be an embarrassing time. Here is what you need to know: Prove you have nail fungus. A Dermatologist should always test the nail to make sure it really is fungus. Conditions like psoriasis can also look just like fungus …
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Summer skin protection is critical to maintaining healthy, glowing, young-looking skin. A golden tan looks great, but we all know that too much sun exposure can wreak havoc on the long-term resilience of our skin. To much sun can cause lines and wrinkles, crow’s feet, sun spots and other discolorations. It results in dry, leathery, …
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It sure is hot out there! Don’t let sweat stains get you down! Excessive sweating or hyperhidrosis can be a frustrating and embarrassing condition for many people. Living in the humid environment of Houston doesn’t help! Unfortunately, many people are unable to find treatments that can provide them relief. Options include: Medications that prevent sweating. …
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Summer is here! For many, that means a lot more time spent soaking up the sun. Dr. Riahi has some important information he wants you to know about sun exposure. Photodamage (or skin aging) is a constant process! Dr. Riahi spent 3 years working on research regarding skin aging and the sun. His findings demonstrate …
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Treating acne can be a frustrating experience. Acne is a chronic (long-term) inflammatory condition of pores (pilosebaceous unit). While most people have acne during their teens, some can progress to later in life or even start in adulthood! Dr. Riahi has 3 basic tips for keeping your skin acne free 1. Less is more! Over …
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Spring break is around the corner! Childhood sunburns are a major risk factor for skin cancer later in life. Protect yourself and your family by utilizing these 3 easy tips for smart sun protection. 1. Sunscreen: Dr. Riahi Utilize a sunscreen with an SPF of 30 or greater. Apply multiple times a day and don’t …
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This Valentines day give the gift of smooth skin! From top quality skin care products to cosmetic procedures, Dr. Riahi has many options that can provide instant results for men and women. Skinpen: This treatment removes wrinkles, dark spots and treats acne scars. Injectables: Botox, Dysport, and Fillers are excellent choices for people looking for …
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