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What's Skin Aging Really? And how do we turn back time?

What's Skin Aging Really? And how do we turn back time?

What is “aging,” really? Wrinkles? Dry, rough, and discolored skin? If you ask Dr. Austin, it’s the accumulation of sun damage and DNA damage over time. Learn how our board-certified...
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Interrupting the Melasma Cycle with Tranexamic Acid

You may have heard of this increasingly popular skincare ingredient and wonder if it’s  worth a try.  As a registered nurse at BACD who has melasma I wanted to share...
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Interrupting the Melasma Cycle with Tranexamic Acid
Hit the Snow Like a Pro

Hit the Snow Like a Pro

Planning to hit the slopes this season? These are Dr. Austin's pro-level recommendations to keep your skin protected, hydrated and glowing.⁣ She even has a brilliant tip for maintaining your...
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MMSphere 2 Go: The Best LED At-Home Light Therapy

With Kathleen M. Welsh, MD Bay Area Cosmetic Dermatology has offered LED light therapies in our clinic for years.  We know first-hand how effective LED can be at reducing downtime from... Read More
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MMSphere 2 Go: The Best LED At-Home Light Therapy
CO2LiftV: Why We're Obsessed with this At-Home Treatment

CO2LiftV: Why We're Obsessed with this At-Home Treatment

We asked Mary Krempa, RN and our go-to V specialist to help explain why this new product is so revolutionary. 
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Combo Treatments for Max Results: Sculptra Meets Fraxel

The power of combo treatments can seriously elevate AND enhance the impact of each service. This lovely patient has been a fan of Fraxel Repair since her first treatment with... Read More
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Combo Treatments for Max Results: Sculptra Meets Fraxel
Buccal Fat Removal without Surgery? Dr. Austin shows us how.

Buccal Fat Removal without Surgery? Dr. Austin shows us how.

You may have read about surgical buccal fat removal. We can't pick up a fashion mag without seeing mention of the surgery to permanently remove the fat of the cheek... Read More
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AviClear VS Accutane: Which one is right for my acne?

From the occasional flare up to recurring cystic breakouts, treating acne and its many root causes is a lot of what our expert skincare team does every single day. For more... Read More
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AviClear VS Accutane: Which one is right for my acne?
What will your skin look like in 10 years? 3 Case Studies of BACD employees

What will your skin look like in 10 years? 3 Case Studies of BACD employees

If you've ever been a patient of mine you've probably heard me say, "The age you start is the age you stay." I say it because I believe it and... Read More
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