Do you find yourself repeatedly staring at your closet and wanting desperately to wear that favorite shirt to the party, yet you know your underarm sweat will be too visible? If you can relate to this situation, you might suffer from a very real condition called...
Blog Topic: General Dermatology
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.
Diabetes and Your Skin
In honor of National Diabetes Awareness month, it is well worth your time to understand how diabetes can affect your skin. Although diabetes is a disease that involves the level of glucose in your blood, it can also cause problems for the skin. Your skin’s health...
How to Win With Dry Skin
As the cooler Fall temperatures set in and the hot, humid days leave us, the inevitable complaint of dry skin becomes more frequent. Many people are plagued by itchy, red and even cracked dry skin during the Fall and Winter months. It is a bothersome skin condition...
Allergic to Your Jewelry?
Are your earrings making your earlobes itch or do you notice a rash around your neck after you remove your necklace? You may have a nickel allergy. It is a common skin allergy that is a form of contact dermatitis. Some statistics show that the true number of people...
A Flaky Scalp: Is it Psoriasis or Dandruff?
It may be hard to tell the difference between scalp psoriasis and dandruff since both have similar symptoms of an itchy scalp that produces white flakes. However, it is important that you the difference between the two conditions so that you can seek the most...
How Much Do You Know About Rosacea?
Rosacea is a skin disorder that affects up to 16 million Americans. However, only a fraction of rosacea sufferers are being treated. If you suffer from rosacea, you understand the significant psychological, social and even occupational problems that arise if you fail...
Have You Tried Light Therapy For Your Acne?
If your acne problem is not responding to traditional creams or if you are tired of the unwanted side effects of your oral acne medication, it may be time to look into blue light therapy. Today, light therapy can be used for acne treatment as an extremely effective...
Controlling Eczema: What Can Parents Do At Home?
If you have a child that is frequently suffering from the itchy rash of eczema, you will be happy to know there are natural ways you can control these flare ups in your own home. After first getting a proper diagnosis from your pediatrician, it is important that you...
Is There Really A Cure For Excessive Underarm Sweating?
Are you bothered by your underarm sweat on a daily basis? You are not alone. In the United States, 1 in 5 adults are bothered by their underarm sweat as well. If you think your underarm sweat is excessive, you may be suffering from a condition called axillary...