I’m a real sucker for romance, even if it is cheesy! Question: Name your favorite guilty pleasure.ĭr. Don’t be surprised if you see us in the neighborhood sipping a martini or glass of wine at a cafe and talking all things skin, but also everything else! We’re just like you only we reapply SPF more.
Fricke: We’re not just women who work together we’re friends, inside and outside the office. Question: What is something everyone should know about Alamo Heights Dermatology?ĭr. Because very few other procedures can make a patient feel one way when they walk into the office and feel 100x better when walking out. Question: Do you have a procedure that is secretly your favorite a little more than others?ĭr.
My favorites are Skin Medica TNS Essential Serum, Revision Vitamin C 30% lotion, and Skinceuticals CE Ferulic serum. Sente Dermal Repair Cream and Cerave PM lotion are my go-to’s, and something as simple as plain Vaseline for emergencies!Īn antioxidant. I alternate between prescription Tazorac cream and Sente Bio Complete Serum every night.Ī great moisturizer. The holy grail of anti-aging and the foundation of all good acne treatment regimens. I also always have my Colorescience SPF 50 brush with me for reapplications!Ī retinoid. There’s a good chance I’m wearing Elta MD UV Elements, Colorescience Glow, or ISDIN Eryfotona Actinica daily. SUNSCREEN! Because no amount of skincare can overcome the effects of the sun. Fricke: Only 3?! I can try to limit it to my top 4, but that’s the best I can do. Question: Name the top 3 products you never go without.ĭr. Fricke: I went into dermatology because there is no better job in the world than helping people feel confident in their own skin. Question: What made you go into the dermatology field?ĭr. She considers the time she spends with her two pups and husband one of the most enjoyable pastimes.
She has extensive experience in general, pediatric, cosmetic, and complex medical dermatology. Fricke grew up in Texas, in the Houston suburb of Clear Lake. Our third dermatologist on staff here at Alamo Heights Dermatology is Michelle Fricke, M.D.