Research


The Institute of Dermatology is actively involved in various basic and clinical research activities.

Some of the projects are:

* Identification of novel genes implicated in skin ageing
* Role of extracellular matrix proteins on would healing and skin ageing
* Development of in vivo models for autoimmune skin diseases
* Novel therapeutic modalities for treatment of leishmaniasis
* Ultrasound and Skin


For a current list of ongoing clinical trials, please contact the research coordinator by E-mail: TexasDermInst@Gmail.com

If you are a patient and would like to participate in one of our clinical trials, please email to : TexasDermInst@Gmail.com
If you are an international graduate and would like to spend a short or a long term fellowship with us, please email your resume to:TexasDermInst@Gmail.com

SKIN CARE ADVICE

Resting your face on the pillow in the same way for a long period of time can lead to wrinkles. These sleep lines eventually become etched on the surface of the skin and no longer disappear. They are most likely seen on the chin and cheeks. These wrinkles can be avoided, if you sleep on your back.

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A MESSAGE FROM THE DIRECTOR

Welcome to the Texas Institute of Dermatology, Laser and Cosmetics website. I hope you will find our site easy to use and informative. Our mission is to serve as a leading center for understanding and treating skin, hair and nail diseases in Texas through excellence in patient care, research and education.

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PRESS RELEASE

The Texas Institute of Dermatology Team Finds Easy-to-Apply, Topical Drug Just as Good as Injectable Compound for a Disfiguring Skin Infection.


SAN ANTONIO, March 5 - A plentiful, inexpensive, topical compound is as effective at treating the.....

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