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A quick look at a common nail condition you've never heard of Mar 1st, 2022

If you've ever had a hangnail, you know how irritating they are. Hangnails can be painful and getting rid of them is an exercise in trying to avoid an infection. Especially when you experience a snag or tear, the hangnail can attract bacteria and cause a localized irritation called paronychia....

The Basic Rules You Need For Diabetic Skincare Feb 21st, 2022

If you've been diagnosed with diabetes, you've learned that skincare can be complex. Diabetic skin is more prone to dryness and infection and is more likely to develop specific skin conditions. Insufficient circulation can also slow down the healing process, as essential nutrients take longer to reach any scratches or...

8 ways to Supercharge Your Skincare Routine Feb 15th, 2022

The basic skincare routine is relatively simple: cleanser, toner, serum, moisturizer, sunscreen. Having a regular skincare routine is fantastic, but have you ever wondered how to take it to the next level? If so, stay tuned. We've got eight ways that someone as #skincareobsessed as you can take your skincare...

Three easy steps to Care for Oily Skin Feb 7th, 2022

If you're frustrated with your oily skin, we sympathize! Being prone to breakouts can be frustrating, especially when it seems like you can never predict what's going to cause the next round of acne. There's no need to worry. A simple skincare routine with the right products can work wonders!...

This therapy may help with COVID-19 hair loss Feb 1st, 2022

Have you ever considered how quickly a scratch begins to heal? It can happen so fast that sometimes you don’t even notice until after the scratch has begun to form a scab and is well on its way to healing. Your body works fast, and that’s thanks to a component...

Answering all your questions about Stretch Marks Jan 25th, 2022

Stretch marks are a familiar complaint among our patients, and we get a lot of inquiries about how to treat them. For many, they can be a cause of self-consciousness, and since they’re frequently challenging to get rid of and at-home treatments are only mildly worthwhile at best, what can...

What you can do about Palntar Fasciitis Jan 17th, 2022

Plantar fasciitis is one of the most typical causes of foot pain in the U.S. and one of the most frustrating. If you've ever experienced it, you know that the sharp, stabbing pain in the heel or arch can completely disrupt your day. Looking for relief can often be frustrating,...

Your Questions About Mohs Skin Cancer Surgery, Answered Jan 10th, 2022

Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the world, and while receiving a cancer diagnosis can be scary, there are a variety of treatments available to you to help get you on the mend. One of our most reliable treatments is called Mohs' micrographic surgery. What is it? Mohs...

A Beginner's Guide to Ultherapy Jan 3rd, 2022

If anti-aging procedures have piqued your interest but you're not sure about surgical procedures, there is a non-surgical option that you may want to check out. Ultherapy might be just what you're looking for.  What is Ultherapy? Ultherapy is an outpatient skin tightening procedure that involves no surgery and can...

How to Help Seniors Avoid The Winter Dry Skin Blues Dec 29th, 2021

Winter is here! Cold weather can bring some of our favorite things, like cozy sweaters and nights in with hot chocolate, but the dry air can cause problems for our senior loved ones. As we're cranking up the central heating and making hot drinks to keep warm, it becomes more...

6 Winter Skincare Tips You Need Today Dec 21st, 2021

The days are getting shorter, and the nights are getting more frigid, and chances are the cold is causing you to do more than shiver and reach for the hot chocolate. The season of chapped lips, tight, dry skin, and cracked knuckles is upon us!  If you want to learn...

All-Natural Anti-Aging Tricks That Won't Cost You Anything Dec 15th, 2021

The fact is that we all start to see a sprinkle of grey hair or some lines around the eyes, mouth, and forehead. Luckily, treatments are available to support you looking your best into your 40s, 50s, and beyond! Keeping yourself healthy alongside those treatments can help you prolong your...

Spider Veins and You Dec 7th, 2021

Over time, what may have started as a tiny spider vein can become a legitimate problem. We call these broken blood vessels' spider veins' because of their web-like shape. In actuality, they are broken blood vessels: veins that are not properly returning blood to our heart. They can be unpleasant...

3 Things you can do with your diet to fight Acne Dec 1st, 2021

Are you wondering how you can make your anti-acne routine work just that much better? Typical acne treatments focus on working from the outside, but there are also steps you can take to improve skin health and fight acne from the inside. If you want to tailor your diet to...

A Quick Guide To Atopic Dermatitis Nov 23rd, 2021

Atopic Dermatitis is a kind of eczema that affects more than 27 million people in the US. You'll know it by dry, flaky, red patches of skin on the face, legs, or arms. These areas are very tender; children and adults alike will grapple with sleep and severe scratching. If...

Everything You Need To Know About Foot Pain Nov 15th, 2021

Your feet are more important than you might think. Each foot being a complicated structure made up of 36 joints and over 100 soft tissue structures, there’s plenty of opportunity for something to be awry. In fact, 19% of men and 25% of women experience foot pain some days which...

6 Things You Can Do Right Now To Improve Your Skin Nov 1st, 2021

Achieving great skin deserves attention and care, but it isn't always easy. Some of us have blemishes; others face dryness or sensitivity to scents in skincare products. Fortunately for everyone--regardless if you're sensitive- there are habits that most people with glowing complexions practice at home! Here they are: 1.  Get...

5 Foot Ailments Your Podiatrist Can Help With Oct 25th, 2021

Ever visit a podiatrist? You should! There's nothing more frustrating than having foot problems and not being able to move around as you should. If you’re wondering when things are serious enough to get checked out, we’ve got five signs that could mean it may be time for you to...

Signs Your Child Has a Malignant Mole Oct 18th, 2021

Have you noticed that your kid has a few more moles than usual? That's not surprising, as many kids will develop them after spending time in the sun. But what should parents do if they discover unusual moles? Keeping an eye on your child’s moles is important. When you notice...

Get Your Autumn Skin Ready Oct 11th, 2021

The days are getting shorter, which means less time for your skin to breathe. The lack of humidity can cause rashes and dryness that may be tough to shake off! Thankfully though, we've got some tips on how Autumn-proof your skin!  Protecting against dry skin Moisture is vital for both...

How to Introduce Vitamin C into Your Beauty Routine Oct 4th, 2021

Vitamin C can work some skincare magic! It addresses a whole host of problems, from uneven skin tone to acne scars. If you've got a problem with your complexion, Vitamin C is worth exploring. It’s about as close to a miracle as a skincare ingredient gets! What Vitamin C Does...

How to Manager Rosacea and Get the Skin You Deserve Sep 27th, 2021

Life with rosacea is a never-ending series of unexpected turns. And it’s not like you don’t have things to do. If it’s not a laundry list of things to do at work, then it’s meals to prepare, hungry kids to feed, and a list of chores that seem endless. A...

3 Reasons to Start Thinking About Botox Sep 23rd, 2021

Even if you’ve never heard of any other injectable anti-aging solution, you’ve heard of Botox®! It is one of the most popular injectables and can be used to address all sorts of concerns, from lifting your brow to preventing frown lines. So what is Botox®? Botox® is a naturally occurring...

4 Tips For Getting the Best Out Of Retinoids Sep 15th, 2021

Have you ever been browsing skincare products and noticed the word “retinoid” on the labels, or had your dermatologist prescribe a retinoid treatment? Retinoids are vitamin A derivatives and can be used to treat issues like acne, aging, and sun damage. Whether over the counter or prescription, they can be...

Pumpkin Spice Skincare Recipes You'll Love Sep 5th, 2021

With the summer fading and fall approaching, pumpkin products are more popular than ever. Pumpkin might be popular in your coffee, muffins, and candles, but did you know? It also has a ton of benefits for skincare. Let’s make our own natural skincare products to get in the fall spirit...

The Best Ways To Treat Scars Sep 1st, 2021

We've all been there - seeing a cut or scrape leave behind an unsightly scar. While it's tempting to spend tons of time and money on over-the-counter treatments, the truth is they aren't always effective! That's why we're here today: To talk about everything scars - what causes them, how...

How Microneedling Renews Your Skin Aug 25th, 2021

Heard about microneedling, but not sure what it means? We’ve got a quick explanation that we think will take you from on the fence to biggest fan in no time flat! Microneedling is a form of skin rejuvenation therapy. The procedure uses tiny needles to stimulate collagen production at deep...

Skincare for Kids 101 Aug 17th, 2021

Back to school season is here! Soon you’ll be back to school year routines, and there’s no better time than now to implement a new skincare routine for your kids. Because we know you’re busy parents who don't always have the time, we've got three different skincare regimens ready-made just...

Four Deceptive Skin Care Labels You Should Know About Aug 10th, 2021

The beauty industry is a billion-dollar business and it's not slowing down anytime soon. We have more variety today than ever before, but the problem is, that billion-dollar business is always looking for new ways to get you to spend money. The labels are filled with buzzwords and sales tactics...

This treatment could be the answer to COVID hair loss Aug 2nd, 2021

After the COVID-19 pandemic, many survivors found themselves battling a new obstacle: hair loss. After weeks or months of panic and fear about their health, many patients post covid are now grappling with their hair falling out in chunks. While it’s completely normal for hair to fall out in times...

Skin Tag Remedies: Dangerous, or No? Jul 27th, 2021

Ever heard of a skin tag? They’re small, harmless growths that usually pop up in places where your skin rubs together, like under your arms. They can be annoying, even itchy, but don't worry - they’re usually harmless! The best way to get rid of them is by going to...

Our Favorite Dermatologist-Recommended Foundations By Skin Type Jul 19th, 2021

Foundation isn't just about your skin type. It's also important to pick the right color and consistency for you, no matter what type of foundation you're looking for! That being said, we've put together a list of five foundations that dermatologists recommend according to different types of skin. Dry Skin...

How to Help Your Teen With Acne Jul 6th, 2021

At some point or another, most teens face some sort of struggle with acne. While acne can vary from teen to teen, more than 80% of them experience it, and it can often be a source of embarrassment and shame. So how can we help them through it? The first...

3-Step Morning Skincare Routine Jun 17th, 2021

Do you have a skincare routine? With the way the world went crazy this past year, it was easy for routines to fall by the wayside. We suddenly found ourselves with years worth of routines that were suddenly changed! Now that the world is somewhat returning to normal, it's time...

What Makes A Great Sunscreen (And What Ingredients to Avoid) Jun 10th, 2021

Nothing can ruin a vacation faster than a sunburn! That’s why it’s important to educate yourself on what makes a good sunscreen! It’s all well and good to read your labels, but sometimes those labels contain key phrases that we might not even know! Fortunately, we’re here to help. Here...

Skin Cancer Prevention Jun 7th, 2021

A tan is a sign that your skin has been injured. Whether you’re exposed to the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) rays or visit an indoor tanning salon, every time you tan, your skin is damaged. As this damage builds, you speed up the aging of your skin and increase your risk...

Dermatological Conditions & Treatments May 12th, 2019

State of the Art Techniques No matter if you suffer from acne outbreak or develop a more serious types of Dermatological skin disorder, our professional team at Advanced Dermatology Associates wants to help you medical issue. Depending on the severity your skin condition, we will diagnose a treatment that can benefit your...

TIGHTEN SKIN AFTER WEIGHT LOSS Nov 16th, 2018

Battling loose skin after major weight loss and dieting? Well, anyone who has lost a significant amount of weight knows that the weight loss itself is only half the battle. The war begins after the weight has fell off and the areas of loose skin begin to boldly appear.Don't fret...

HOW VITAMIN B12 HELPS GROWTH May 14th, 2018

Vitamin B12, also called cobalamin, is one of 8 B vitamins. All B vitamins help the body convert food (carbohydrates) into fuel (glucose), which is used to produce energy. These B vitamins, often referred to as B complex vitamins, also help the body use fats and protein. B complex vitamins...

Skin Rashes May 14th, 2018

SKIN RASH TREATMENTS BUMPS, ITCHING, REDNESS AND OTHER SKIN CONDITIONS ARE VERY COMMON, AND THEIR CAUSE MAY NOT BE EASILY IDENTIFIABLE. RASHES CAN BE CAUSED BY MANY THINGS, INCLUDING PLANTS (POISON IVY, FOR EXAMPLE), ALLERGIC REACTIONS TO A MEDICATION OR A FOOD, OR AN ILLNESS (MEASLES OR CHICKENPOX, FOR EXAMPLE)....

Hair Loss Treatment May 13th, 2018

Effective treatments for some types of hair loss are available. But some hair loss is permanent. Alopecia (al-oh-PEE-shah) means hair loss. When a person has a medical condition called alopecia areata (ar-ee-AH-tah), the hair falls out in round patches. The hair can fall out on the scalp and elsewhere on...

Vitiligo May 13th, 2018

Vitiligo is a skin condition whose exact cause is unknown. In vitiligo, patches of skin lose their pigmentation when the pigment producing cells, the ‘melanocytes’ are attacked and destroyed. It may affect the skin, mucous membranes, eyes, inner ear or hairs leaving white patches. The usual type of vitiligo is...

Psoriasis Treatment May 13th, 2018

Psoriasis Treatment Center in New York, NY Dermatologists at Advanced Dermatology Associates specialize in treating people with psoriasis, a condition in which thick, scaly patches appear on the skin. Often, these patches itch or burn, and without treatment, they may not go away Suffering from Psoriasis? What is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is a...

Warts May 13th, 2018

Warts are simply areas of skin that grow faster than normal due to the presence of the wart virus. Warts are skin-colored and feel rough to the touch. The technical name is verruca vulgaris. They are most common on the hands, feet and face but they can grow almost anywhere...

Chemical Peels May 13th, 2018

IMPROVE YOUR SKIN’S APPEARANCE If you want to have younger and beautiful-looking skin, choose our licensed medical staff at Advanced Dermatology Associates to perform a chemical peel or microdermabrasion treatment. Both services will result in your skin looking and feeling smoother. Chemical Peel treatment is designed to treat wrinkles, sunspots, freckles, and specific kinds...

Dermal Laser Treatments May 13th, 2018

CUTTING-EDGE EQUIPMENT & TECHNIQUES Our laser treatments at Advanced Dermatology Associates utilize a dermal laser to target a specific region of your skin. In this skin resurfacing procedure, the light produced from our equipment is powerful enough to remove damaged skin, one skin layer at a time. After your dermal laser session,...

Dermal Fillers May 13th, 2018

Dermal Fillers such as Botox injections are used to erase or diminish facial lines caused by wrinkles, smile lines, and crow’s feet. There are numerous types of surgical and nonsurgical filler options available and our team at Advanced Dermatology Associates are proud to offer you a wide variety. Some of our more...

Eczema Treatment May 13th, 2018

CONTROLLING YOUR ECZEMA Eczema refers to a red rash that can appear over various parts of the body. In the majority of cases, eczema can cause an itchy or burning sensation. Babies, children, and adults are all susceptible for developing this skin condition, however, the symptoms tend to diminish or...

Herpes Treatment May 13th, 2018

Doctors refer to the infection commonly known as “herpes” as herpes simplex. The herpes simplex virus can cause sores anywhere on a person’s skin. It usually occurs around the mouth and nose or the buttocks and genitals. Herpes simplex infection is painful, embarrassing and often, will reappear again and again....

Platelet Rich Plasma Hair Restoration Therapy May 13th, 2018

What is Platelet Rich Plasma (PRP) for Hair Restoration Therapy? PRP is blood plasma containing a concentration of platelets many times greater than occurs normally in blood. PRP is a autologousa, meaning that it comes from the patients own body. This is similar to the practice of having a patient...

HOW TO PREVENT SCAMS WHEN BUYING ICO’S VOOGLUE Feb 13th, 2018

From the business that pioneered crowdfunding, a fresh service producing ICO & blockchain investments attainable to all or any, accredited & unaccredited investors as well. Platform cellular akan menampilkan berbagai fungsi userfriendly untuk memantau pasar secara real-time dan untuk melacak buy dan posisi trading dalam dasbor intuitif yang dapat disesuaikan...

MANAGING ACNE – SKIN CARE TIPS Oct 29th, 2017

Managing Acne Acne can be a cause of discomfort and anxiety for teenagers and adults. There are a number of ways that you can manage your acne so that your symptoms are lessened, or the condition disappears. Talk to a dermatologist near you to find solutions and acne treatment options today....