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Dr. Michele Green takes a closer look at various dermatology treatments. For instance, you can find out how Thermage works, details about laser skin treatments such as Fraxel, or info on what CoolSculpting is, all via our blog and get information from one of the best dermatologists in New York City.
Do Tanning Beds Help Acne?
Since acne breakouts are one of the most universal skin conditions for all of our patients, we often find that patients have developed creative solutions to clear up acne. One common discovery that people from high school through adulthood find is the effect that sun exposure can have on the skin. Particularly in our current…
What is a MedSpa?
If you’ve been researching and looking for some cosmetic treatments in your local area, you might have come across businesses that call themselves ‘Medspas’, ‘Medispas’ or ‘Botox Bars’ and wondered what these are. This type of practice has popped up in the spa industry and have become much more common in the last few years….
Cosmetic Dermatology Trends of 2018
Now all the Christmas cheer has come to an end and New Year’s resolutions have been made it is time to take a look at what dermatology treatments and trends were popular in 2018 and what might be popular in 2019. For this we’ll compare our most recent data to our previous dermatology treatment review…
Eskata (Hydrogen Peroxide) Approved by FDA for Seborrheic Keratosis
One of the newest FDA approved treatments is called Eskata, from a company called Aclaris Therapeutics. Eskata is a topical treatment for raised Seborrheic Keratoses. What is Seborrheic Keratosis? These are growths on the face or body that can appear in various color shades such as brown, black or even tan. These growths (also known…
Common Skin Care & Dermatology Options In Your Twenties
With the advent of social media and smartphones, we are in the eyes of the public more than ever before. It’s no surprise that we want to ensure that we look at our very best all of the time, especially when we are going to have our picture published on Facebook or Instagram. With youth,…
What is Glutathione and does Glutathione work for skin lightening
Glutathione is often cited as a treatment for skin lightening, and is used in a number of different ways, from pills to topical creams and even injections. There are many articles that suggest that Glutathione can be used for skin lightening and has been rumored to be used by celebrities ranging from Beyonce to Michael…
Celebrities Who Had CoolSculpting or Thermage
Celebrities by and large are reticent to admit when they have had plastic surgery or any procedure done to alter themselves. It’s almost like a badge of honor to say that they have never gone under the knife, or that they are “all natural.” However, while some celebrities might not be open to admitting that…