Dr. Kristel Polder – Dallas Center for Dermatology and Aesthetics

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Can RF Microneedling Be Combined With Other Treatments for Better Results?

July 23, 2025 Dr. Kristel Polder

Radiofrequency (RF) microneedling is a go-to treatment for smoother, firmer, and more youthful-looking skin. Combining traditional microneedling with radiofrequency energy stimulates collagen production deep within the skin, resulting in noticeable improvements in skin texture, tone, elasticity, and resilience. However, many Dallas Center for Dermatology & Aesthetics patients don't realize that RF microneedling treatments, such as …

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Is BOTOX® Safe While Breastfeeding? What New Moms Need To Know

April 26, 2025 Dr. Kristel Polder

Becoming a mom changes so many things, including how you approach self-care. It's common for women to consider treatments such as BOTOX® to refresh their appearance after pregnancy, but many wonder about its safety. In this post, I'll share the facts, the science, and my personal take as a board-certified dermatologist. What Is BOTOX & …

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A Guide to Scarlet RF Microneedling: Cost, Benefits, Results

January 31, 2025 Dr. Kristel Polder

If you're looking for a cutting-edge solution to achieve youthful, radiant skin, Scarlet RF microneedling might be just what you need. This revolutionary treatment combines the power of traditional microneedling with advanced radiofrequency technology, offering impressive results without the downtime associated with more invasive procedures. What Is Scarlet RF Microneedling? Combining microneedling with radiofrequency energy, …

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How Much Does Dermal Filler & Lip Filler Cost?

October 18, 2024 Dr. Kristel Polder

In Dallas, fillers for the cheeks, chin, jawline, lips, etc. can cost from several hundred to several thousand dollars. However, the answer to the question of the cost of fillers isn't straightforward, as several factors influence the price of dermal filler treatments. Factors Affecting Filler Costs Filler injections are very popular cosmetic treatments. They can …

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How Much Does CoolSculpting® Cost?

June 13, 2024 Dr. Kristel Polder

Are you tired of stubborn fat that seems resistant to diet and exercise? You're not alone. Many women and men struggle with pockets of fat that just won't budge, no matter how hard they try. CoolSculpting is a pioneering nonsurgical fat reduction treatment that targets unwanted fat in most areas of the body. One of …

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Can You Benefit From Under Eye Fillers? (Before and After Photos)

April 26, 2024 Dr. Kristel Polder

The delicate skin around the eyes often betrays signs of aging and hereditary traits that can cause you to look fatigued. Fine lines, dark under-eye shadows, and pronounced hollows or tear troughs are common concerns that lead both women and men to seek cosmetic treatments at our practice. While concealers and creams can provide temporary …

What Is the Best Skin Tightening Treatment for the Face?

February 21, 2024 Dr. Kristel Polder

In the quest for youthful, vibrant skin, the market is awash with skin tightening treatments promising remarkable results. From creams and serums to invasive surgeries, it can be overwhelming to determine which option is the safest and most effective when seeking firmer, tighter skin. What Causes Loose Skin? That's a pretty complicated question because skin …

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Why Fall Is the Best Time for Laser Skin Resurfacing

October 23, 2023 Dr. Kristel Polder

As the leaves change color and the air turns crisp, many of us look forward to a reprieve from the hot Texas summer. After months of intense sun, your skin may show signs of damage or premature aging, making fall one of the best seasons for laser skin resurfacing. The Benefits of Choosing Fall for …

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Does CoolSculpting® Work for a Double Chin?

September 18, 2023 Dr. Kristel Polder

Even before working from home and Zoom meetings became commonplace, selfies had drawn unwanted attention to the appearance of our necks—specifically, our double chins. A double chin is one of the few cosmetic concerns women and men share. While diet and exercise can help with overall weight management, sometimes that stubborn pocket of fat beneath …

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Sculptra Aesthetic: What To Know and Expect

July 13, 2023 Dr. Kristel Polder

With so many innovative face rejuvenation treatments available, we understand that it can feel overwhelming to choose which one is right for you. Our goal at Dallas Center for Dermatology and Aesthetics is to bring patients innovative skin treatments like Sculptra Aesthetic, a safe and effective injectable collagen stimulator with many unique benefits. If you’re …

Author Archives: Dr. Kristel Polder

Can RF Microneedling Be Combined With Other Treatments for Better Results?

Is BOTOX® Safe While Breastfeeding? What New Moms Need To Know

A Guide to Scarlet RF Microneedling: Cost, Benefits, Results

How Much Does Dermal Filler & Lip Filler Cost?

How Much Does CoolSculpting® Cost?

Can You Benefit From Under Eye Fillers? (Before and After Photos)

What Is the Best Skin Tightening Treatment for the Face?

Why Fall Is the Best Time for Laser Skin Resurfacing

Does CoolSculpting® Work for a Double Chin?

Sculptra Aesthetic: What To Know and Expect

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