The first real cold front of the season is a relief in North Texas, until your skin notices. Humidity drops, the furnace kicks on, showers get hotter, and within a couple of weeks your shins are flaky, your hands are cracked, and you’re scratching without realizing it. For many people that’s simple seasonal dryness. For others it’s the start of … Read More
Can Sun Damage Be Reversed? What a Texas Summer Leaves Behind — and What Actually Fades It
Every September we see the same thing at Flower Mound Dermatology: patients who spent the summer at the lake, on the sidelines of youth sports, and on restaurant patios, pointing to brown spots that weren’t there in May. Sun damage is cumulative. Each unprotected hour prompts your pigment cells to overproduce melanin and quietly breaks down the collagen that keeps … Read More