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Welcome to the Olansky Dermatology & Aesthetics blog — your trusted source for expert skincare advice, dermatology news, and updates from our team. Whether you’re looking for seasonal skin tips, treatment insights, or practice announcements, you’ll find helpful information curated by our team.

Skin Conditions of the Female Genitalia

Skin Conditions of the Female Genitalia

A skin problem can be stressful and upsetting – especially when it affects the genital area. Skin conditions such as moles, warts, psoriasis and eczema that commonly affect other areas of the body can behave differently in the highly sensitive genital region. It is...

A Skincare Plan for Young Athletes

A Skincare Plan for Young Athletes

Fall sports are in full swing. As a parent of a child or teen in athletics, you know the hard work and long practices that today’s youth sports demand. While you may be focused on making sure your child gets rest, proper nutrition and their homework completed, don’t...

Understanding Birthmarks

Understanding Birthmarks

Birthmarks are unique to each person. These pigmented patches of skin come in all different shapes, sizes and colors. Surprisingly, not all people have birthmarks and some birthmarks do not appear until shortly after birth. While birthmarks are typically no cause for...

Understanding Keloid Scars

Understanding Keloid Scars

Very few people welcome the development of a scar on their skin. While scars are a result of your body trying to heal itself, they can also be an easy threat to your appearance, a source of embarrassment or a constant reminder of a traumatic event. Scars can appear...

Learn Your Eczema Triggers

Learn Your Eczema Triggers

Of all common skin conditions, eczema is one of the most frustrating to manage. Eczema, which can occur at any age, is known for its rough patches of very itchy skin. It is believed that eczema is caused by a gene variation that inhibits the body’s ability to protect...

The Injection That Can Melt Your Double Chin

The Injection That Can Melt Your Double Chin

Whether it was what you were born with or a stubborn area of fat that doesn’t budge with diet and exercise, the appearance of a “double chin” affects many adults. Excess fat underneath the chin (also known as submental fat) can quickly threaten your self-esteem when...

Are You Protecting Your Lips This Summer?

Are You Protecting Your Lips This Summer?

Are you diligent to protect your face and body from the sun but neglect your lips? You are not alone. A surprising number of people lather sunscreen on all exposed areas of their body, yet they forget the delicate skin on their lips. This can quickly lead to dry and...

How Long Will My Botox Last?

How Long Will My Botox Last?

Though widely popular for its ability to non-surgically reverse wrinkles, Botox is an investment and its results are not permanent. Therefore, many patients want to know how long their Botox injections will last before undergoing treatment. Unfortunately, the answer...