Anyone can develop a skin condition, and celebrities are no exception. But even though many skin issues can interfere with your appearance, these stars haven’t let their differences stop them from being in the spotlight. As with the following famous faces, your skin issues don’t have to get in the way of living your best…
Read MoreDr. Jodi Ganz, managing partner of Olansky Dermatology & Aesthetics, and Dr. Erica Tarabadkar, a dermatologist with special interest in cutaneous cancers, joined host Bruce Feinberg on a recent episode of WSB’s “The Weekly Check-up.” Dr. Ganz is board certified with a focus in female genital dermatology and specializes in warts, cancer, and acne. Dr….
Read MoreIf you’ve been paying even minimal attention to health experts since as far back as high school, you likely know that UV exposure is dangerous for your skin. But with so much information barraging us online and elsewhere, it’s only natural that some myths would begin to circulate, making it difficult to discern the truth….
Read MoreRoutine skin exams are an important part of comprehensive skin care. During these appointments, our dermatologists look for atypical moles and other potential signs of skin cancer. As with other types of cancer, early detection of skin cancer is essential to promoting the best possible outcomes, including the least invasive treatment options and the greatest…
Read MoreAlthough chronic, rosacea (pronounced “roh-ZAY-sha”) is a treatable condition that primarily affects the middle area of your face, including your cheeks and nose. It is often experienced as flare-ups that then can go into remission. According to the National Rosacea Society, rosacea may develop in many ways and at any age. They explain: “Patient surveys…
Read MoreDr. Jodi Ganz, managing partner of Olansky Dermatology & Aesthetics, joined host Bruce Feinberg on a recent episode of WSB’s “The Weekly Check-up.” Dr. Ganz is board certified with a focus in female genital dermatology and specializes in warts, cancer, and acne. The February 19 episode featured Dr. Ganz discussing the beginnings of the field…
Read MoreIngrown hairs develop when a removed hair grows back into the skin. It usually appears as a red, itchy bump on the skin, with the trapped hair sometimes visible underneath. While ingrown hairs can often be treated successfully with home remedies, it’s possible for them to develop into larger issues that may require a dermatologist’s…
Read MoreIt’s normal to feel random aches and pains throughout your body from time to time, but any persistent pain and discomfort, especially in an isolated area, calls for medical intervention. Frustratingly, doctors can’t always pinpoint the precise cause of ongoing pain. For many women, this is the case with vulvodynia, which is why we wanted to…
Read MoreCarrie Howell and Nicole Altamarino of Olansky Dermatology & Aesthetics joined host Bruce Feinberg on the latest episode of ”The Weekly Check-up,” which aired October 2, 2022 on WSB Radio. Howell, a board-certified physician assistant, and Altamarino, a licensed laser specialist and medical aesthetician, shared their perspectives on medical trends, the importance of seeing a…
Read MoreFrom peanut butter cups to lollipops, grocery store shelves are stocked with Halloween treats this time of year. As you prep your pantry for trick-or-treaters, you may be tempted to sneak a piece or two yourself. While there’s no shame in snacking on a sugary treat here and there, if you’re prone to breakouts, you…
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