Dermatology Blog
Treat Wrinkles, Acne Scars and Under Eye Circles with Juvederm
Published on March 9, 2011 by Westchester Center For DermatologyStaying 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 Read More…
Five Reasons to Consult a Dermatologist
Published on October 22, 2010 by Westchester Center For DermatologyHere 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 Read More…
Why Is My Face Always Red? It May be Rosacea
Published on October 20, 2010 by Westchester Center For DermatologyIf 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 Read More…
What Exactly Is Dermatologic Surgery? An Overview
Published on October 17, 2010 by Westchester Center For DermatologyThe 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 Read More…
The Dangers of Indoor Tanning. What You Need To Know
Published on October 14, 2010 by Westchester Center For DermatologyIn 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 Read More…
Have a Changing Mole? See Your Dermatologist Early for Skin Cancer Prevention
Published on October 12, 2010 by Westchester Center For DermatologyMost 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 Read More…
Rejuvenate Your Skin With Fraxel Laser Skin Repair
Published on June 11, 2010 by Westchester Center For DermatologyAn 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 Read More…
How Do I Know If I Have Varicose Veins or Spider Veins?
Published on June 10, 2010 by Westchester Center For DermatologyYou 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 Read More…
Is My Child Suffering From a Skin Rash or Skin Allergy?
Published on June 9, 2010 by Westchester Center For DermatologyHave 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 Read More…
Living with Eczema – A Guide
Published on June 8, 2010 by Westchester Center For DermatologyHave you ever had an itchy rash somewhere on your skin? Perhaps it was between your fingers or on your arm or leg? If so, you might have had eczema. Now, don’t worry – the word “eczema” is just a Read More…