Psoriasis is a condition in which red, itchy, scaly patches appear form on the skin as a result of abnormal skin cell growth. This condition is hereditary and equally affects [...]
Advanced Dermatology, PC, is the premier dermatology practice on Long Island. We have five locations serving both Nassau and Suffolk counties. Our locations serve over 150,000 patients each year, offering [...]
The risks and downsides of smoking are already well-known. Not only do smokers increase their risk of developing cancer, they also are more likely to develop breathing problems later in [...]
For many years already, there has been a heated debate on whether deodorant or antiperspirant usage may cause breast cancer. Some groups are concerned that deodorants and antiperspirants contain cancer-causing [...]
There is no such thing as a healthy tan, at least not one caused by UV rays. Sun exposure is the leading cause of skin cancer which makes it one [...]
Psoriasis is a common skin condition in which silvery scales form on the skin due to abnormally rapid skin cell growth. This may cause itching, irritation, redness, and flaking of [...]
For varying, often personal reasons, millions of Americans have tattoos on their bodies. In addition to regret, some individuals experience allergic reactions to the ink of their tattoos. More recently, [...]
Whether it be within your career or social circles, a youthful appearance is vital for anyone seeking advancement. As seen in the past decade, this has led to a rapid [...]
Excessive sweating, or hyperhidrosis, can be a challenging condition that affects many aspects of daily life. One common question is whether hyperhidrosis is genetic. Let’s explore this topic to understand [...]
With beach season on the horizon, spring is the time to prep for a smooth summer. Electrolysis used to be the only method available for permanent hair removal, but the [...]
Warts are small, blister-like growths that can appear anywhere on the skin, affecting individuals of all ages. They occur as a result of the human papillomavirus (HPV), which enters the [...]
Skin cancer is a scary subject. No one wants to think about developing a disfiguring, and potentially deadly disease. Most people know they are supposed to be checking their skin [...]
Melanoma is the most fatal form of skin cancer, and incidence rates have steadily risen over the past few decades. As of now, roughly 70,000 new melanoma cases are diagnosed [...]
No matter how early – or late – in life a man experiences hair loss, it is highly damaging to his self-esteem. While hair loss often occurs as part of [...]
“Sleep tight, don’t let the bedbugs bite.” Isn’t that what we all want, whether we are snug in our beds at home or on the road in a hotel? Unfortunately, [...]
Millions of Americans suffer from rosacea, a condition in which redness, pimples and bumps appear on the nose, cheeks, chin and forehead. While its exact causes are unknown, researchers have [...]
In today’s fast-paced world, more women are turning to gel manicures, as these can last 2 or more weeks without fading or chipping. Unlike traditional nail polish, gel manicures use [...]
According to the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology, nearly one third of African American women and more than 17 percent of African American girls ages 6-21 will lose [...]
Recent skin cancer awareness campaigns have publicized the risk factors for skin cancer and the importance of using sunscreen when outdoors. As a result, more people now apply sunscreen before [...]
Thoughts of BOTOX typically conjure the image of a middle-aged woman trying to reduce wrinkles on her forehead. While this image has been the traditional BOTOX patient, men have increasingly [...]
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