Dermatology Blog

What are the Benefits of Skin Allergy Testing? Skin allergy tests, when combined with the expertise of your skin allergy specialist, can offer invaluable information regarding what you are and are not allergic to. For instance, if you are suffering Read More…

In order to know if a chemical peel is right for you, we recommend you read the following facts to help guide your decision. What happens during a chemical peel? Before getting a chemical peel, you may need to follow Read More…

Are you ashamed of having your varicose veins exposed? If you are struggle with varicose veins in your feet and your legs, you know that not only can they negatively impact your appearance, but over time they can cause you Read More…

Mohs micrographic surgery is designed to remove basal cell and squamous cell carcinomas, the most common types of skin cancer. While you may not be familiar with it, the reality is that Mohs is not a new treatment for skin Read More…

Many people looking for a Manhattan dermatologist do so because they are becoming concerned about the increasing appearance of wrinkles as they age. These unsightly signs of aging can make us appear older than we actually feel. Fortunately, there are Read More…

As colder weather finally arrives, many people will find the cold and dry weather challenging for their skin. Many skin conditions become more problematic as winter approaches. These may include rashes that are autoimmune, allergic, infectious, or irritant in nature. Read More…

Genetics, prolonged standing, using birth control pills and hormonal changes from puberty and pregnancy can all cause spider veins to occur. The small, purple and blue veins are fairly common, occurring in 30 to 60 percent of adults. Though women Read More…

In a perfect world, no one would ever have to worry about coming down with any kind of serious illness. Unfortunately, we do not live in such a world, and at some point during their lifetimes everyone will have to Read More…

No matter how careful you may be with your skin’s health, fine lines and wrinkles are an unavoidable part of aging for many people. This is especially common around the outside corners of the eyes, an area with delicate skin Read More…

Acne is a skin condition that affects millions of people and the majority of women. An innovative approach to treating acne is blue light therapy. Whether done in the office or at home, this treatment produces positive results and skin Read More…