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Is Restylane A Safe Procedure For Me?

Published on August 8, 2011

Restylane is a dermal filler, offered at Manhattan Dermatology & Laser Center, that smoothes and corrects fine lines and wrinkles, improves the appearance of lips and increases moisture levels within the skin. The Food and Drug Administration approved Restylane for

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Treat Wrinkles, Acne Scars and Under Eye Circles with Juvederm

Published on March 9, 2011

Staying in the game is vital for many reasons today. Fortunately, there are qualified dermatologists in New York City who can easily and effectively turn back the clock using Juvederm treatments. There are many NYC dermatologists in Manhattan who can

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Five Reasons to Consult a Dermatologist

Published on October 22, 2010

Here are five reasons why you may want to consult a certified medical or cosmetic dermatologist to address your skin concerns: 1. A persistent rash which lasts for more than two weeks can signal a serious health problem. A dermatologist

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Why Is My Face Always Red? It May be Rosacea

Published on October 20, 2010

If you suffer from persistent redness of the face, particularly the cheeks and nose, you may have rosacea. Rosacea is a benign skin condition with no definitive cause. It most often occurs in people between the ages of 30 and

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What Exactly Is Dermatologic Surgery? An Overview

Published on October 17, 2010

The skin is the largest organ in the body. It is also the most visible. Dermatologic services are performed for both therapeutic and cosmetic reasons. In addition to the skin itself, dermatologic surgery can be used to treat conditions of

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The Dangers of Indoor Tanning. What You Need To Know

Published on October 14, 2010

In the last twenty years, there has been a proliferation of tanning salons. These salons offer tanning beds which use ultraviolet light. Ultraviolet or UV light is the light emitted by the sun which causes the skin to darken or

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Have a Changing Mole? See Your Dermatologist Early for Skin Cancer Prevention

Published on October 12, 2010

Most skin conditions are temporary and don’t require the care of a dermatologist. If a skin condition, like a rash, persists for longer than two weeks, your primary care physician may refer you to a dermatologist. Dermatologists specialize in diseases

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Rejuvenate Your Skin With Fraxel Laser Skin Repair

Published on June 11, 2010

An age spot, you say? Perhaps you noticed a skin blemish that turned out to be an age spot on your cheek? Or maybe those fine lines and crows feet around your eyes seemed more noticeable today. Of course, you

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How Do I Know If I Have Varicose Veins or Spider Veins?

Published on June 10, 2010

You wake up one day and there they are – seemingly huge blue or purple lines on your legs and ankles! What are they and how did they get there? They are known as varicose veins, although some people refer

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Is My Child Suffering From a Skin Rash or Skin Allergy?

Published on June 9, 2010

Have your kids ever had an itch that wouldn’t stop, no matter what lotion, cream, or medicine you tried? Itching can be caused by many different things, and this is especially true for pediatric age groups. Babies, of course, can’t

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