Press Coverage
View where Dr. Michele Green has been interviewed and featured in various newspapers, magazines, blogs, publications and more in our press section. With quotes in mainstream media and within the medical industry you can find out more about Dr. Green and her NYC based cosmetic dermatology office here.
Natural Alternatives to Hydroquinone For Scars & Spots – Dermstore
Dr. Michele Green talks with Dermstore about how to lighten up scarring, freckles or dark spots on your skin. Hydroquinone is a brightening agent used in many skincare products, howvever some dermatologists are concerned about its side effects and long-term effects from use. The article “8 Natural Brightening Alternatives to Hydroquinone” at Dermstore looks at…
Oil Free Moisturizers for Women with Acne Prone Skin – Essence Magazine
Essence Magazine talks to Dr. Michele Green in a recent article titled “The Oil-Free Moisturizers Women With Acne-Prone Skin Should Start Using ASAP.” She mentions that “when looking for a moisturizer for acne-prone skin women should make sure the label says oil-free and non-comedogenic. [These] products are formulated in a way that avoids breakouts [and]…
Dealing With Boob Sweat & Under Breast Sweat in the Summer
What’s the cause for under breast sweat in the summer and how can you combat it? Dr. Green discussed this with Hello Giggles today in “How to deal with the misery that is boob sweat.” For instance, Why does boob sweat happen? Well, skin on skin is certainly a culprit, and the summer heat can…
How To Get Rid of Back Acne (BAcne) in the Summer
Dr. Michele Green was featured in the Beauty Skincare section of Brit+Co this week, in the article titled “8 Ways to Prevent and Treat Summer’s Dreaded Bacne” by Kelli Acciardo. Dermatologist and RealSelf contributor Dr. Michele Green recommended “chemical peels, microdermabrasion, and acne surgery (where the pustules are extracted using a sterile technique and instruments).”…
What is the best Pillowcase material for your skin?
What is the best material for your pillowcase? Dr. Green discusses this with NY Mag and looked at various pillow brands such as the “Déjà Pillowcase” or the “Lacoste Solid Washed Cotton Percale 300-Thread-Count Pillowcases” along with the natural “Nawrap Woven Japanese Pillowcases.” Cotton pillowcases can work well for preventing pimples. Dr. Green says, “Cotton…
Is Air Conditioning Bad For Your Skin?
Bustle looked at “8 Gross & Scary Things That Can Happen To Your Body When You Spend Too Much Time In Air Conditioning” and one of them is dry skin. “Because air conditioning takes moisture from the air it can make the skin excessively dry if over exposed,” dermatologist Dr. Michele Green tells Bustle. “Due…
Dr. Green Discusses The Top 10 Facial Cleansers for Mature Skin
Dermstore discusses what one can do with their skin care routine with various dermatologists. In this article – “Best Face Cleansers for Every Mature Skin Concern” – Dr. Michele Green, MD, recommends looking out for ingredients such as panthenol or provitamin B5 and glycolic acid to provide your skin with moisture while gently washing away…
Is Vicks VapoRub useful for Skin Care?
Vicks VapoRub contains four active ingredients: Camphor, Turpentine oil, Levomenthol and Eucalyptus oil. But what does that even mean? Dr. Green spoke with Refinery 29 to see what its true uses are. And no, it is not an all purpose solution despite what your grandparents might say. In fact, even Procter & Gamble Co, the…
Dandruff Scraping Videos – Not Recommended By Dermatologists
One current trend in YouTube videos and social media is Dandruff Scraping as well as using various tools such as a metal oral care hook. But does all the scraping and scratching work for removing one’s dandruff. “I do not recommend using the tool as seen in the video,” says Dr. Michele Green, M.D in…
FDA approves new drug Qbrexza for Hyperhidrosis (Excessive Sweating)
The FDA has recently approved Qbrexza (glycopyrronium), a once-daily topical treatment, for primary axillary hyperhidrosis (excessive underarm sweating). Healthline interviewed various dermatologists about this in a recent article. Excessive sweating affects nearly 10 million people in the United States, occurring similarly in both men and women. “This isn’t just a cosmetic condition. I’ve had patients…
What Is The Natural Way to Get Longer Lashes
Dr. Michele Green, M.D. was featured in Greatist this week, a health and fitness website. She talks about natural ways to make eyelashes grow, without any fake eyelashes or eyelash extensions. For example, Dr. Green is also a fan of castor oil for eyelashes. She suggests creating your own DIY eyelash growth serum recipe by…
Does Deodorant Cause Breast Cancer?
This is a myth overall, but the theory exists because the active ingredients in antiperspirants are aluminum-based compounds, which block the sweat glands to keep sweat from getting to the skin’s surface. However, if you have sensitive skin, natural deodorants may be a better option for you. “Natural deodorants are hypoallergenic, therefore they’re less likely…
Why You Should Not Stay In A Wet Swimsuit
While the summer months are in full swing now, with temperatures hitting the 90’s in the NYC area today, its a good reminder to not stay wet while wearing a swimsuit. And while it won’t cause immediate harm, one should avoid lounging around for too long in a wet swimsuit as it can increase the…
Discussing Sephoras Perk Hydrating Facial With The Culture Trip
NYC is home to luxurious spas, but also the home of some great deals. Sephora’s Perk Hydrating facial has become a popular lunchtime skin fix option, as it takes under 30 minutes and is free of charge – if you spend $75 on skincare products at Sephora. But is it worth it? Jill Di Donato…
Treating Bumps Under Your Eyes – Quoted in YourTango
Many people have small bumps under their eyes, these small bumps are usually Milia or Syringomas, both of which are treatable and not harmful. Milia are clogged pores that appear as tiny, white cysts. But they are very different in some ways, so do not try to pop them yourself. So how can we treat…
The Rosacea Diet Plan – Does It Actually Work?
Shape Magazine discussed various “Tips for Adjusting Your Diet If You Have Rosacea” and interviewed various dermatology experts such as Dr. Michele Green. A common issue regarding Rosacea is that most Rosacea patients did not know about their condition until it is diagnosed. And while there is no cure for it, there is a way…
Obese people run greater risk of Onychomycosis (Toe Nail Fungus)
Studies in Health Day provided by Korean researchers of over 9 million people have shown that people who are statistically obese have more than double the rate of the infection, known as onychomycosis, compared to slim people. As noted in the article, U.S. dermatologists such as Dr. Michele Green said the finding isn’t surprising. “I…
Dr Green Talks About Eczema, Eczema Creams, Types & Treatment
What is the best type of cream to treat Eczema with? Readers Digest interviewed various dermatologists about different Eczema conditions. For light / mild eczema, such as small patches of inflammation on your body, moisturizer is the best eczema cream for you. “Hydrating ingredients include lipids, ceramides, and, really, anything rich,” says Dr. Michele S….
What You Need To Know About Cold Sores And Herpes – Buzzfeed
Caroline Kee of Buzzfeed talks about Cold Sores with Dr. Michele Green. Find out what the difference between cold sores and herpes is (spoiler alert: there is none), and how they can be treated. “Cold sores are most often caused by HSV-1, and we used to think they were only caused by HSV-1 but we…
Does a Rose Quartz Facial Roller Work? Featured in Paper Mag
Gaining a lot of popularity the last few months, a Rose Quartz Facial Roller is one of the top selling trends for many stores. Listed as a facial massage roller in some places, one should not expect miracles. Dr. Michele Green also notes that “These benefits would be minimal and short term as there is…