Houston sun, heat, and pigment
How UV exposure, visible light, heat, melasma, sun spots, and post-inflammatory pigment affect treatment planning.
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Dr. Khorsandi founded and medically oversees ZO Skin Centre Houston. His background includes general-surgery training, fellowship training in hand and microsurgery, migraine and peripheral-nerve care, and ongoing work in skin health and medical aesthetics. He holds an active Texas physician license.
Commentary is educational and should not be presented as personal medical advice. Credentials, disclosures, approved biography copy, and publication-ready facts are available for editorial verification.
- Professional name
- Mark Darius Khorsandi, DO
- Texas license
- M7331 · Active
- Clinic role
- Founder and medical director
- Clinic location
- 810 Waugh Dr Suite 101, Houston, TX 77019
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Injectables and facial balance
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Lasers and energy devices
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Wedding and event timelines
When to begin a skin plan, what requires lead time, and why the final week before an event is not the time to experiment.
Daily skin-health protocols
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