DermSurgery Associates
6700 W. Loop South, Suite 500
Bellaire, TX 77401
Phone: (713) 791-9966
Monday–Friday: 8 a.m.–5 p.m.
Friday: 8 a.m.–4 p.m.
Using a carefully focused beam of laser light delivered through a sophisticated liquid light guide delivery system, the XTRAC system is designed to clear unsightly psoriatic skin plaques quickly and effectively. Because it concentrates light on active lesions, XTRAC allows your health care technician to deliver the high therapeutic doses necessary for rapid clearing without …
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From Newswise - Newswise — WASHINGTON, D.C. (June 17, 2013) — Texas has joined California, Vermont, Oregon, and Nevada by passing legislation that prohibits minors under the age of 18 from indoor tanning. This announcement comes shortly after the U.S. Food and Drug Administration proposed stricter regulations on indoor tanning beds, as well as a …
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From the American Society for Dermatological Surgery - New statistics released today by the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) demonstrate the broad scope of practice and breadth of experience of dermatologic surgeons. In addition to more than 2.6 million skin cancer treatments in 2011, ASDS members continue to be a leading provider of a …
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Houston, TX - February 3, 2012 - Genentech announced that Erivedge ™ (vismodegib) capsule was approved by the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) for the treatment of adults with basal cell carcinoma (BCC, a type of skin cancer.) Erivedge™ was approved on January 30, 2012. Dr. Leonard H. Goldberg, a Houston Dermatological surgeon, has …
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New treatments have been approved for for both actinic keratoses and basal cell carcinoma. From Skin and Allergy News: Actinic Keratoses "The Food and Drug Administration approved two strengths of ingenol mebutate gel for the treatment of actinic keratoses Jan. 23. The 0.015% formulation of ingenol mebutate gel (Picato) was approved for the treatment of …
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Mohs surgery is performed as an outpatient procedure using local anesthesia. On the day of surgery, you may eat and drink as you normally would. Upon arrival to the physician’s office, you will be brought into a surgery room, and the area with the cancer will be marked with a pen and injected with local …
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Mohs surgery is a specialized surgical procedure used to remove skin cancer. This technique offers a very successful cure for skin cancers. The surgeon, who is a dermatologist experienced and trained in both surgery and pathology, removes and examines each layer of the diseased skin with a microscope for the presence of cancer cells during …
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You work hard to make sure you look as young as you feel. With Clear + Brilliant ™ you have a new - and amazingly effective - addition to your beauty regimen. Clear + Brilliant is a gentle laser treatment clinically proven to fight the effects aging has on skin, to help get - and …
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Thanks to dedicated physicians, fellows, research staff and residents, DermSurgery Associates continues to exemplify leadership in the field of Dermatology. A sample of recent publications includes: Goldberg LH, Kaplan B, Vergilis-Kalner IJ, Landau JM. Liquid Nitrogen: Control in the Treatment of Actinic Keratosis. Dermatol Surg. 2010 Dec;36(12):1956-61. PMID: 21070460 Vergilis-Kalner IJ, Goldberg LH, Landau JM, …
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