FALSE EXPECTATIONS FOR COSMETIC PROCEDURES Leading dermatologist Dr. Joshua Fox urges patient education and research before scheduling New Hyde Park, New York, February 2009 – With nearly 12 million surgical and nonsurgical procedures performed in the United States in 2007, cosmetic surgery has become both big business and a mainstream part of American life. […]
Top Skin Conditions For People of Color By Sandy May 16, 2009 People of African, Asian, Latin and Native American backgrounds know that their skin, hair and nails are subject to conditions that do not affect lighter skinned people. “While most of these are not serious, they may be disturbing, troubling or unsightly,” says Joshua […]
TOO OLD FOR ACNE? APPARENTLY NOT: NY Dermatologist on adult acne causes and cures New York, NY, May 2008 – First crushes, cafeteria lunches, learning to drive, gym class – aren’t you glad you don’t have to deal with these anymore? While most adults have successfully survived these aspects of high school life, […]
HEALTH & LIVING: DERMATOLOGY: NEW TECHNOLOGY DRAMATICALLY LESSENS ACNE. JOSHUA FOX, M.D., dermatologist and founder of ADVANCED DERMATOLOGY and the CENTER FOR LASER AND COSMETIC SURGERY in New York: New York, March 2, 2007 – “Researchers believe that acne is present in up to 54 percent of adult women and in 40 percent of adult […]
A Beaming Complexion – Lasers offer nonsurgical approach to improving skin tone, erasing signs of aging When it comes to skin conditions, teenagers usually are thought of as the people who suffer most from breakouts and an uneven complexion. But cosmetic surgeons and dermatologists see far more than young blotchy faces in their offices.
Questions Posed to Advanced Dermatology P.C. and The Center for Laser and Cosmetic Surgery P.C. By Ann Lloyd, RPA-C Joshua L. Fox, M.D., F.A.A.D. 1. Does acne result from eating “junk food”? There is no truth to the fact that junk food causes acne. However, if a certain food seems to precipitate a flare of […]
New York, NY – Four out of five adolescents and adults are affected by acne. Sometimes the condition is still active, or sometimes a former case of acne has left its indelible mark of scarring. In fact, acne is the most commonly diagnosed skin condition and the single most prevalent condition treated […]
What’s New in Dermatology Drugs? ATOPIC DERMATITIS/ECZEMA Besides psoriasis, drugs such as Amevive and Raptiva, suggests Dr. Leonardi, may find a place in treating other chronic inflammatory disorders, such as atopic dermatitis. Once the drugs are used for psoriasis, you’re likely to see them used elsewhere, and chronic eczema will be one of the first […]
