Sensitive Skin: Dos and Don’ts

You probably know it if you have sensitive skin — whether it involves a reaction to a certain product, or your skin gets red and inflamed in the cold or heat, there’s often a defining moment that leads to the discovery. Currently, there’s no clinical definition for the condition, and the verdict remains out on…

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Spring Clean Your Skincare Routine

Spring cleaning gives us the perfect opportunity to purge what we don’t need and focus on what we do. This year, don’t forget to take a look at your skincare shelf. How could you spring clean your skincare routine? Here are a few tips to try. Streamline Your Steps When it comes to skin care,…

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10 Dermatologist-Approved Habits for the New Year

Here at Olansky Dermatology, we support you in your pursuit of becoming healthier in the new year. And believe it or not, many general wellness goals overlap with good skincare. Here are a few ways you can prioritize your health in 2023 with the added bonus of healthier skin. 1. Get Enough Sleep It’s not…

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How to Prevent Summer Breakouts

From going to the beach, hiking with friends, enjoying ice cream… and living with acne flare ups—summertime has it all.  Unfortunately, summer humidity tends to exacerbate inflammation, pore blockage, and overactive oil glands. Mix in some sunscreen, plus still wearing masks to protect yourself against COVID-19, and summer acne only gets worse.  According to the…

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Winter Skincare: How to “Winterize” Your Skin

Cooler weather can take its toll on your skin, leading to issues like dryness and irritation. When the weather is warmer, the air is typically more humid and can therefore help to keep the skin moist. But in the cooler months, outdoor air becomes dryer, and heating systems can also zap moisture from your skin….

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Preparing Your Skin for Winter Weather

The sharp winds of winter have arrived, which means it’s time to think about extra skin protection. The epidermis is responsible for keeping the rest of your skin and body healthy and clear from harmful toxins. When damaged by harsh, cold, dry winter air, this essential barrier loses its ability to effectively provide protection. It…

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Skin Lumps & Bumps: Symptoms, Treatments, and When to Worry

Skin changes as we age, so it’s natural to see some discoloration and differences in texture over time. Yet, when you suddenly feel a bump you don’t recognize, it can be unsettling. While it’s a good idea to discuss any new skin developments with one of our practitioners, here are some common causes of lumps…

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Scalp Health 101

Taking care of your scalp may not be at the top of your skin health priority list as much as your face, hands, or even elbows, but it’s just as important as any other area. Improving your scalp health can not only improve your comfort level but can even help with your hair health and…

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Dr. Jodi Ganz Appeared on “The Weekly Check-Up” on WSB Radio

On Sunday, September 12, 2021, Olansky Dermatology & Aesthetics’ Dr. Jodi Ganz appeared as a guest on “The Weekly Check-Up” on News/Talk WSB Radio. Dr. Ganz and host, Dr. Bruce Feinberg, discussed a number of skincare topics including acne, skin cancers, the value of an annual skin exam, and a few specific skin diseases. The…

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Fall Skincare Tips

The change of seasons often comes with to-do lists: update your wardrobe, clean out the gutters, and swap out seasonal home décor. Another important task to add to your list for fall is assessing your skincare regimen. As the weather cools off, here’s how you can readjust your routine to better fit the needs of…

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