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NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) – For anyone using pricey skin cream, makeup, or shampoo, be careful what and where you buy. Bogus beauty products may be harmful to your health and they’re being peddled to unsuspecting shoppers online. As CBS 2′s Maurice DuBois reported Thursday, high-priced beauty products like skin serums may seem legit, but they […]

Treating Melasma Tips for a step-by-step approach to prevent and target the issue. By Dr. Joshua Fox, Advanced Dermatology PC Melasma is a common skin disorder that affects an estimated six million people in the United States. In fact, 90% of those afflicted are women, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. Melasma is often […]

Your 30 Second Heart Checkup By: Kasey Panetta You might want to check yourself out—for your heart’s sake. Coronary disease takes an average of one life every 39 seconds, but your body could be sending you signs that something’s up before it gets to that point. Read on for a couple of things you need […]

The physicians and staff of Advanced Dermatology, P.C. are pleased and excited to announce that we have moved our Upper West Side Manhattan office to a new expanded facility just a short distance away (same phone number). Our new site offers more luxurious accommodations, more waiting room seating and additional examination and procedure rooms as […]

Thermi RF is now FDA Cleared! ThermiRF is now FDA cleared for “thermistor‐regulated energy delivery for both micro-surgical and non-invasive aesthetic applications  for dermatological and general surgical applications in soft tissue and nerves” (see press release attached). This is a huge accomplishment for ThermiAesthetics and is actually a more comprehensive clearance than the original SmartLipo […]

Palm Reading:What Your Hands Really Say About Your Health Looking at hands for insight about health is no longer solely the domain of sketchy fortune-tellers. Scientists have found correlations with everything from colored rashes and health conditions like diabetes to white nails and liver problems. A health self-assessment is just an arm’s length away. Spots […]

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Finally, a Real Remedy for Stretch Marks: Dermatology Specialist Joshua Fox, MD, Offers Tips for Understanding the New Laser Treatments for Stretch Marks     They’re hardly a serious disease, but those ugly little ridges that dermatologists call striae distensae (and the rest of us call stretch marks) are a serious concern for many women, […]

Tips for Treating Melasma     Melasma is a common skin disorder that affects an estimated six million people in the United States. In fact, 90% of those afflicted are women, according to the American Academy of Dermatology. Melasma is often associated with sun exposure but it’s also common in pregnant women, hence the nickname […]

The Secret to Healthy, Glowing Skin: Antioxidants More adult women are getting pimples than ever before, and new research reveals that antioxidants could be an effective, natural treatment. In seven small trials of antioxidant supplements or lotions, up to 78 percent of acne patients experienced “excellent” or “good” relief after a few weeks of treatment, […]

  New Insight Into the Causes of Adult Acne Contrary to common belief, acne is not just “a teenage thing.” More and more adults, especially women, continue to experience acne beyond their teenage years. According to a recent study, as many as 45 percent of women between the ages of 21 and 30, 26 percent […]

  Treating Scars: Which Remedies Work Best? (As Featured in Wall Street Journal) A multitude of options exist for treating scars, from at-home treatments to invasive surgeries. According to Whitney Bowe, M.D., F.A.A.D., medical director for cosmetic and laser services at Advanced Dermatology, P.C., in New York and Ossining, patients are often confused when it […]

Brotox: The Latest Trend (As Featured in Men’s Fitness) For many years, women have been expected to age more gracefully than men, leading many women to seek Botox or filler injections to minimize facial wrinkles and fine lines. According to a recent study, this expectation has expanded to men too, as noted by a 258-percent […]

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