Archive | dermatologist nyc

Who doesn’t want to look younger longer? Take a peek in any magazine and almost every celebrity is doing something to keep themselves looking “fresher.” I bet your friends are, too. You can keep your skin not only looking and feeling younger, but healthier. Topical retinoids, a Vitamin A derivative, were originally produced to treat […]

  It seems that since Daniel Day-Lewis brought Lincoln to the big screen, full beards are more popular than ever (Think of Ben Affleck, Jon Hamm, Ashton Kutcher, Ryan Reynolds, Jake Gyllenhaal.) If you have or are thinking of growing facial fur, good grooming of the hair is important to benefit the skin beneath it. […]

October 5, 2013 American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS) www.asds.net “Menaissance: Unique Aspects of Treatment of the Male” Dr. Michael Eidelman presented his advanced botulinum toxin (Botox, Dysport, Xeomin) and filler injection techniques (Sculptra, Restylane, Perlane, Juvederm, Radiesse, Belotero) as part of an expert panel with renowned practitioners Tina S. Alster (laser treatments) and Dr. […]

Dr. Michael Eidelman presented his advanced botulinum toxin (Botox, Dysport, Xeomin) and filler injection techniques as part of an expert panel of renowned practitioners at the American Academy of Dermatology Summer Meeting. The meeting draws practitioners from around the world who seek to gain knowledge and learn the most up-to-the-minute treatments from leaders in the […]

A wart is a small, skin growth often resembling a cauliflower or blister. It typically occurs on the hands or feet, but often in other locations as well. Warts are caused by a viral infection, specifically by one of the many types of human papillomavirus (HPV). The virus causes the top layer of skin to […]

We’ve all looked at a favorite white shirt and noticed the underarms have yellowed. Deodorant isn’t the greatest factor. Sweat isn’t the only culprit. Aluminum-based antiperspirants cause cells in your sweat ducts to swell and block sweat from escaping. When the chemical compounds binds with sweat, you’re likely to get stains. Some ways to avoid […]

We hear this all the time. Neurotoxins like Botox, Dysport and Xeomin and Fillers like Radiesse, Perlane, Restylane, Juvederm and Belotero are all injected into the skin but they do very different things to the appearance. Sometimes toxins and fillers are used together and sometimes separately depending on the need and desired effects. Botox, Dysport […]

The skin reflects our emotions. When we feel lovingly towards someone, the skin is warm, pliable, pink. When we are frightened, threatened, insecure, the blood drains from the skin to the large body muscles. The skin goes pale, cold and more rigid. “Hot and bothered” isn’t just a cliché. When embarrassment strikes the body produces […]

Answer: Ingredients and testing. Many less expensive acne scrubs contain ingredients that are “natural” but too harsh for the skin. Some popular brands use ground nut shells or ground fruit seeds as their cleansing particles. While your skin may feel smoother, the long term effects can damage the skin. Physician dispensed brands, like Vivite, are […]

NAIL TIPS. To protect your nails and keep them healthy follow these tips: 1) Moisturize daily, often and include the cuticles. 2) It’s best not to cut or push back cuticles. If you must, be gentle. 3) Shave legs at least 24 hours after a pedicure, not before to avoid skin irritation or abrasions that […]