Skin Concerns

Skin Concern Treatments in Austin, Texas

If you are starting to notice changes in your skin, you are not alone. At Restora Austin Plastic Surgery Centre in Austin, Texas, our board-certified plastic surgeons and aesthetic team offer advanced, customized solutions for a full spectrum of skin concerns, from fine lines and discoloration to scars, hair loss, and volume loss.

Our goal is balance and natural-looking rejuvenation, never an overdone or artificial appearance, whether we are treating your skin, your hair, or both.

What Skin Concerns Can Restora Austin Treat?

At Restora Austin, we combine high-tech skincare, injectables, and laser and light-based treatments to target many of the most common cosmetic skin issues patients experience over time. These include wrinkles, uneven texture, acne and acne scars, pigment changes, redness and facial veins, laxity, volume loss, thin lips, under eye circles, scars, stretch marks, and hair loss.

During your consultation, our team will evaluate your unique concerns and recommend a personalized treatment plan that may incorporate injectables, broadband light (BBL), laser resurfacing, microneedling, medical-grade topicals, or hair restoration therapies, depending on your goals and lifestyle.

Wrinkles

Expression lines and deeper wrinkles are often among the first visible signs of aging. They can be caused by repetitive facial movements, sun damage, genetics, and the gradual loss of collagen and elastin.

Treatments to consider:

  • Botox and other neuromodulators relax dynamic wrinkles on the forehead, between the brows, and around the eyes.
  • Dermal fillers soften etched-in lines and restore support in areas of volume loss.
  • BBL and other light-based treatments improve fine lines and overall skin quality.
  • Laser resurfacing stimulates collagen and smooths the skin’s surface over time.

Skin Texture

Rough patches, enlarged pores, and a crepey surface can make skin look dull and tired, even if you do not have many wrinkles yet. Texture issues often stem from sun damage, aging, past acne, or inadequate skincare over time.

Treatments to consider:

  • Sciton laser resurfacing refines uneven texture and promotes collagen production.
  • BBL-based treatments support more even tone and subtle texture improvement.
  • Microneedling encourages new collagen formation and smoother-feeling skin.
  • Medical-grade skincare enhances cell turnover and helps maintain in-office results.

Acne

Acne is not just a teenage problem – it can persist into adulthood and leave both physical and emotional marks. Active breakouts, inflammation, and oiliness can be frustrating, especially when over-the-counter products are no longer effective.

Treatments to consider:

  • BBL and other light-based therapies target redness and acne-related discoloration.
  • Laser or resurfacing procedures can address post-acne texture and early scarring.
  • Medical-grade topicals support clearer, more balanced skin at home.
  • Combination treatment plans customized for active breakouts and residual marks.

Pigment (Dark Spots, Sun Damage, Melasma)

Brown spots, freckles, sun damage, and melasma can create an uneven complexion that is difficult to hide with makeup. These pigment changes often result from UV exposure, hormones, and the natural aging process.

Treatments to consider:

  • BBL selectively targets unwanted brown spots and sun damage.
  • Laser resurfacing improves diffuse discoloration and overall skin tone.
  • Medical-grade brightening products help reduce pigment and support long-term control.
  • Tailored treatment plans for conditions like melasma, with a focus on gentle, consistent care.

Redness

Persistent facial redness can stem from sun exposure, sensitive skin, or conditions such as rosacea. Over time, redness can become more noticeable, especially around the nose, cheeks, and chin.

Treatments to consider:

  • BBL and other light-based therapies can reduce diffuse redness and flushing.
  • Laser treatments target visible vessels that contribute to overall redness.
  • Customized skincare regimens aimed at calming and supporting sensitive skin.
  • Periodic maintenance sessions help keep redness under better control.

Facial Veins

Visible facial veins – sometimes called broken capillaries or spider veins – commonly appear around the nose, cheeks, and chin. Though usually harmless, they can draw attention away from the rest of your features.

Treatments to consider:

  • Targeted laser treatments address individual visible veins.
  • Light-based therapies treat clusters of small vessels and redness around them.
  • Staged treatment plans if multiple areas of the face are affected.
  • Ongoing sun protection to help reduce the development of new visible vessels.

Laxity (Loose or Sagging Skin)

As collagen and elastin decline with age, skin can begin to feel looser and less supported along the jawline, neck, and other areas. You may notice early jowls, crepey skin, or a general loss of firmness that does not respond to skincare alone.

Treatments to consider:

  • Non-surgical energy-based treatments stimulate collagen and improve firmness.
  • Laser resurfacing, for appropriate candidates, addresses fine crepiness and texture.
  • Discussion of surgical options, such as a facelift or neck lift, when laxity is more advanced.
  • Personalized plans that may combine skin tightening, volume restoration, and resurfacing.

Volume Loss

Over time, the face can lose volume in the cheeks, temples, and around the mouth, leading to a hollow or tired look. Volume loss can also deepen folds and accentuate shadows under the eyes.

Treatments to consider:

  • Nano and micro fat grafting restores soft, natural-looking volume using your own fat.
  • AlloClae for structural support and longer-lasting volume enhancement in select areas.
  • Biostimulators, like Sculptra, gradually boost your own collagen and improve contour over time.
  • Hyaluronic acid dermal fillers deliver immediate, precise volume restoration and refinement.

Thin Lips

If you were born with naturally thin lips or have noticed that your lips are becoming flatter and less defined with age, subtle enhancement can restore balance to your features without looking overdone.

Treatments to consider:

  • Hyaluronic acid lip fillers add volume, shape, and definition with a soft, natural feel.
  • A lip flip with Botox relaxes specific muscles and reveals more of the upper lip when you smile.
  • Combination strategies use filler and lip flip for nuanced enhancement tailored to your anatomy.
  • Ongoing maintenance plans designed to preserve a natural, harmonious lip appearance.

Under Eye Circles

Dark circles, hollowness, and shadowing beneath the eyes can make you look tired even when you feel rested. These concerns may be related to genetics, thinning skin, volume loss, or pigment changes in the under-eye area.

Treatments to consider:

  • Carefully placed dermal fillers soften tear trough hollows and reduce shadowing.
  • Laser and light-based treatments address fine lines and pigment around the eyes.
  • Medical-grade skincare supports the delicate under eye skin and improves texture.
  • Integrated treatment plans that consider both volume restoration and surface changes.

Hair Loss

Hair loss and thinning can affect both men and women, impacting self-confidence at any age. Whether you are noticing a receding hairline, diffuse thinning, or more significant shedding, Restora Austin offers a comprehensive hair restoration program.

Treatments to consider:

  • Medications and topical therapies slow shedding and support healthier growth.
  • PRP and microneedling treatments stimulate hair follicles and improve hair density.
  • Regenerative treatments using stem cell–based approaches when appropriate.
  • NeoGraft follicular unit transplantation for patients seeking surgical hair restoration.

Scars

Scars from acne, surgery, injury, or previous skin conditions can leave behind texture irregularities and discoloration that affect how your skin looks and feels. While scars are a natural part of the healing process, their appearance can often be improved.

Treatments to consider:

  • SkinPen microneedling remodels scar tissue and encourages new collagen.
  • Genius RF combines microneedling with radiofrequency energy for deeper remodeling.
  • BBL HERO and HEROic and Pro-Fractional laser help refine texture and color.
  • Medical-grade topicals and AlloClae, when appropriate, as part of a comprehensive scar plan.

Stretch Marks

Stretch marks are a form of scarring that occurs when the skin stretches quickly, such as during growth spurts, weight changes, or pregnancy. Although they are very common, many patients feel self-conscious about stretch marks on areas like the abdomen, thighs, and hips.

Treatments to consider:

  • Laser and light-based treatments improve coloration and blend stretch marks with surrounding skin.
  • Resurfacing procedures address textural irregularities and support collagen.
  • Customized treatment plans may involve staged sessions over time.
  • Home skincare recommendations complement in-office therapies and support skin health.

Why Choose Restora Austin for Your Skin Concerns?

Restora Austin Plastic Surgery Centre is led by board-certified plastic surgeons Dr. Ashley Gordon and Dr. Dustin Reid, who are known in Central Texas for their emphasis on natural-looking results and patient-centered care. The practice combines advanced technologies, such as Sciton-based resurfacing, broadband light, injectables, and comprehensive hair restoration techniques, with a philosophy that prioritizes safety, evidence-based treatments, and long-term relationships.

Whether your primary concern is your skin, hair, or both, you can expect a thoughtful, customized treatment plan tailored to your goals, lifestyle, and comfort level. From prevention and early correction through more advanced rejuvenation, our team will guide you through your options and help you understand what is realistic for your unique situation.

What Results Can You Expect?

Every patient’s skin and hair are unique, and results will vary based on your starting point, chosen treatments, and commitment to aftercare. In general, many non-surgical procedures at Restora Austin are designed to provide gradual, natural-looking improvements in tone, texture, color, and volume rather than a dramatic overnight change.

Some treatments, like injectables, can offer relatively quick enhancements, while laser resurfacing, microneedling, and hair restoration therapies may require a series of sessions and time for collagen or hair growth to develop. Your provider will discuss what you can reasonably expect, how many treatments may be recommended, and how to maintain your results with skincare, sun protection, and follow-up visits.

Ready to Talk About Your Skin Concerns?

If you are ready to address wrinkles, discoloration, scars, hair loss, or other skin-related concerns, the team at Restora Austin is here to help you explore your options.

Call (512) 371-8817 or schedule your consultation online at Restora Austin Plastic Surgery Centre, located at 901 W. 38th St., Suite 401, Austin, TX 78705.

Skin Concerns in Austin, TX FAQs

How do I know which treatment is right for my skin concern?

The best way to determine the appropriate treatment is through an in-person consultation. Our skilled providers will evaluate your skin, discuss your medical history and goals, and then recommend a customized plan that may include injectables, laser or light treatments, microneedling, hair restoration therapies, and/or medical-grade skincare.

In many cases, yes. It is common to combine treatments. For example, addressing wrinkles with injectables while treating pigment and redness with BBL or laser-based therapies. Your provider will let you know which procedures can be performed during the same visit and which are best staged over time for safety and optimal results.

Downtime varies depending on the procedure chosen. Some treatments, like injectables or certain light-based therapies, may have little to no downtime, while more intensive resurfacing or combination procedures can involve a recovery period. During your consultation, your provider will explain what to expect, so you can plan accordingly.

Most treatments for acne scars and stretch marks aim to improve the appearance of these concerns rather than remove them completely. Many patients see long-lasting improvements, especially with a series of treatments and appropriate skincare, but results can vary. Your provider will discuss realistic expectations based on your skin and treatment plan.

Yes. Restora Austin’s hair restoration program is designed for both male and female patients. The recommended combination of medications, topical treatments, PRP, microneedling, stem cell therapies, and/or NeoGraft will depend on the cause and pattern of your hair loss, as well as your goals and general health.

At Restora Austin, the focus is on balanced, natural-looking results. Your provider will carefully assess your facial proportions and use techniques designed to enhance your features without leaving you looking overfilled. Most patients find that friends and family notice they look refreshed without being able to pinpoint the exact reason.

Maintenance depends on the specific procedure and your individual response. Injectables may require touch-ups every few months to a couple of years, while laser and light treatments or hair restoration protocols may follow a series and maintenance schedule. Your provider will outline a personalized maintenance plan to help you preserve your results over time.