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Show Your Hairline Some Love With PRP Hair Restoration

February 10, 2026

Hair thinning or early hair loss can be frustrating, especially when you’re not ready for more aggressive services or surgery. If you’re noticing a receding hairline, widening part, or general thinning, platelet-rich plasma (PRP) therapy offers a natural, non-surgical way to stimulate regrowth. Dr. Linda Banta provides advanced PRP treatments at Stone Oak Dermatology. Ranked one of the […]

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New Year, New Look: Subtle Enhancements With a Liquid Facelift

January 10, 2026

As the New Year rolls in, many people feel inspired to refresh more than just their diets and workout routines. If you’re thinking about making a change that helps you appear more energized and youthful, a liquid facelift might be the perfect solution. Unlike a traditional facelift, this non-surgical option offers natural-looking results with minimal downtime. It’s

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What to Expect During Your First Month on Accutane®

December 10, 2025

Starting Accutane® (Isotretinoin) is a big step toward clearer skin, especially if you’ve struggled with severe acne for years. However, as is the case with any strong medication, it’s natural to have questions or feel a little nervous before you begin. Knowing what to expect during your first month can help you feel more prepared and confident

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The Science Behind Fractora and Skin Rejuvenation

November 10, 2025

Aging, sun exposure, and everyday stress all leave their mark on your skin — fine lines deepen, texture becomes uneven, and radiance fades. What if there were a treatment that could tackle these concerns beneath the surface? That’s where Fractora comes in. Stone Oak Dermatology, led by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Linda J. Banta, offers Fractora to refresh the

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Causes and Triggers of Dyshidrotic Eczema

October 10, 2025

Dyshidrotic eczema, also known as pompholyx, is a frustrating and often recurring skin condition characterized by small, severely itchy blisters on the hands and feet. If you’ve experienced this ailment, you’ve probably also wondered what causes it and how to prevent flare-ups. At Stone Oak Dermatology, board-certified dermatologist Dr. Linda J. Banta provides expert care and guidance for

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Alopecia Awareness Month: Can PRP Hair Restoration Help?

September 10, 2025

Alopecia Awareness Month reminds us how widespread and emotionally impactful hair loss can be. Whether you’re noticing patchy areas or thinning all over, this condition can easily make you feel isolated. If you’re curious about options beyond topical treatments and oral medications, hair restoration with platelet-rich plasma (PRP) could help you see better results. Dr. Linda J. Banta,

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Managing Scalp Psoriasis: Relief Strategies and Everyday Challenges

August 10, 2025

If you’re dealing with scalp psoriasis, you know the daily struggle: constant itching and flaking, plus the emotional toll of visible flare-ups. Fortunately, there are strategies that can help you manage symptoms and regain control over your skin. At Stone Oak Dermatology in San Antonio, board-certified dermatologist Dr. Linda J. Banta brings over 25 years of experience treating

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Melasma Awareness Month Spotlight: The Role of Chemical Peels

July 10, 2025

You’re prepping for a summer wedding or an important work event, and just as you’re about to apply your makeup, you catch a glimpse of uneven patches across your cheeks and forehead. That all-too-familiar frustration of melasma has struck again. If this scenario is relatable, you’re in luck. July is Melasma Awareness Month, and it’s

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Does Diet Affect Vitiligo? Foods That May Help or Harm

June 10, 2025

Many people believe that diet has no impact on vitiligo. However, growing medical dermatology research suggests that certain foods might influence the skin’s health and resilience. Dr. Linda J. Banta, founder of Stone Oak Dermatology, has been recognized as one of the best doctors in San Antonio. She and her trusted team take a multi-pronged approach to

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How Common is Melanoma in Texas?

May 10, 2025

Melanoma, the most dangerous form of skin cancer, can develop silently – but its effect is anything but quiet. If you live in Texas, you may wonder just how prevalent this condition is and whether you’re more likely to be diagnosed because of your location. The good news? Understanding your risk is the first step toward

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