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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.

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Dysport vs Juvederm

Over time, signs of aging begin to show on the skin. The production of structural proteins, collagen and elastin, begins to decrease leading to the appearance of wrinkles and fine lines, creases, volume loss, and thinning lips. Repeated facial muscle contractions over the years can contribute to the formation of frown lines (glabellar lines) between…

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Radio Frequency Skin Tightening

As we age, production of the body’s structural proteins, collagen and elastin, begins to decrease. With collagen and elastin responsible for firm, smooth, and youthful-looking skin, the decrease in collagen production leads to sagging, crepey, loose skin, which can further emphasize fine lines, wrinkles, and jowls that develop as we age. Increased skin laxity –…

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Removing Sun Spots On The Face

Overexposure to the sun’s harmful UV rays is one of the leading causes of premature aging, and solar lentigines, also known as sun spots, age spots, or liver spots, are one such sign of the natural aging process. Appearing as flat, brown spots that form on areas of the skin that are most often exposed…

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How Effective Is PRP For Hair Loss?

Hair loss is a common and distressing condition that affects approximately 50 million men and 30 million women. A result of age, stress, genetics, or an auto-immune condition, acute or pattern hair loss can lead to insecurity and even depression symptoms in those that experience it. While there seem to be many hair loss treatments…

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Microneedling vs. Chemical Peels

The natural aging process can wreak havoc on the skin. As we age, production of the structural proteins collagen and elastin decreases, which can lead to the appearance of fine lines and wrinkles, as well as a decreased firmness and elasticity to the skin. Over-exposure to the sun over time can lead to sun damage,…

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Does Botox Help TMJ?

Jaw tension and jaw pain can significantly decrease quality of life. When pain occurs in the temporomandibular joint (TMJ), which is the hinge that allows the mouth to open, speak, and chew, it can be very distressing. Temporomandibular joint disorders (TMD) can also evoke other symptoms, such as severe tension headaches or migraines, jaw dysfunction…

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Bruising After Cheek Fillers

Cheek filler and dermal filler treatments have risen in popularity in the world of cosmetic dermatology. As we age, the rate of collagen production slows and existing collagen in the skin breaks down, leading to volume loss, fine lines, wrinkles, and skin sagging that cause you to look older. Collagen is an essential component in…

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Can You Workout After Botox?

Fine lines and wrinkles are some of the most common concerns patients present with when it comes to addressing signs of aging. With age, the rate of new collagen production decreases and existing collagen gradually depletes. Because collagen is the protein in our skin that provides structure, this loss of collagen over time leads to…

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Botox in Your 20s & 30s

Over time, the repeated facial expressions that we make cause fine lines and wrinkles to become etched into the skin. These are called dynamic wrinkles, and are most prevalent as forehead lines, crow’s feet, and the glabellar lines (also referred to as the frown lines or 11’s). It may seem too early to think about…

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Mommy Makeover in NYC

During pregnancy, a woman’s body undergoes a considerable amount of change. Childbearing is a natural part of life and a beautiful human process, but can significantly affect the shape and appearance of many different areas of the body. Many women have difficulty restoring their pre-pregnancy body on their own and may struggle with self-confidence as…

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CoolSculpting at Home, Does it Work?

Despite working diligently to maintain a healthy diet and engage in daily exercise, stubborn fat deposits commonly remain in areas like the upper arms, chin, abdomen, flanks or love handles, inner and outer thighs, and bra fat. These unwanted bulges of body fat can negatively affect one’s self esteem and confidence, and may strongly impact…

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Botox Under Eyes

The eyes are the most expressive part of the face and one of the places where signs of the natural aging process can be most apparent. Due to facial expressions such as smiling, laughing, and squinting, dynamic wrinkles can form around and under the eyes. Crow’s feet and under eye wrinkles can feel distressing for…

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Daxxify, What is Daxxify & How it Works

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved a new anti-wrinkle injection that could become a major rival to the industry leader Botox: Revance Therapeutics, Inc’s Daxxify. Daxxify, like Botox, is an injectable treatment that can treat dynamic wrinkles on the face. However, industry leaders and cosmetic treatment professionals are particularly excited about Daxxify…

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Oral Minoxidil for Hair Loss

Hair loss conditions can be very distressing for the many patients who experience hair disorders throughout their lifetime. There are many reasons why hair loss or thinning may occur, ranging from female or male patterned baldness – also known as androgenetic alopecia, – hair loss as a result of shock or trauma, auto-immune disorders, or…

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Vertical Lip Lines

As we age, our skin begins to lose its elasticity and structure, making fine lines and wrinkles more visible. This can be particularly obvious on around the lips with the appearance of lip lines. Lip lines, also known as perioral lines, lipstick lines, or smoker’s lines, are vertical lines that appear on and around the…

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Does Sweat Cause Acne?

Summer provides opportunities for beach days, barbecues, and relaxing in the sun, but when the sun is out and heat and humidity are high, it can be difficult to keep sweat from building up, and along with it, you may start to notice sweat acne breakouts. Characterized by red or pink bumps, sweat acne breakouts…

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How To Find A Dermatologist

The skin is one of the most vital organs in the body and plays an important role in preventing foreign invaders from wrecking havoc on our immune systems. To care for this organ, you may need the help of a dermatologist, a specialist that cares for the skin, hair, and nails. Dermatologists can treat a…

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Topical Finasteride for Hair Loss

Hair loss is a common condition and can cause incredible stress and anxiety in both men and women. According to the American Hair Loss Association, over 65% of men experience hair loss at some point in their lives, and about 40% of people who report hair loss are women. Causes and treatment for hair loss…

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Oral Dutasteride for Hair Loss

Hair loss is an issue that can cause enormous stress for both male and female patients. There are many new treatments, products, and supplements available on the market designed to target hair loss, and it can be difficult to navigate without the help of a board-certified medical professional, like Dr. Michele Green in NYC. Finasteride…

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Is Daxi the new Botox?

A new injectable treatment to erase fine lines and wrinkles on the face has entered the market and has many asking: is DAXI the new Botox? DaxibotulinumtoxinA, known simply by the name DAXI, is a neuromodulator created by the company Revance Therapeutics, Inc. Similarly to other neuromodulators in the botulinum toxin type A family, such…