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.
A comprehensive skincare routine is your best line of defense for preventing signs of aging and promoting healthy, vibrant skin year-round. While you should take care of your skin 365 days a year, different seasons call for different approaches. As days become longer...
Springtime may bring warmer temperatures and vibrant new life, but seasonal allergies can leave you feeling under the weather. From a scratchy throat to a runny nose, you may find yourself fending off a slew of unpleasant symptoms when the pollen levels peak. If...
Mask mandates look to be in our futures for quite a while. Even with the introduction of the COVID vaccine, masks are still a necessary part of our wardrobe. The constant friction that masks create can wreak havoc on skin. Add in the chilly winter air, and many people...
The world has been awaiting the arrival of the COVID-19 vaccine, and several companies have delivered. A recent article published by Rebecca Forand in Healio Psoriatic Disease reveals some interesting side effects of the Moderna injection. A Specific Reaction There...
Many people normally sweat during exercise or when in a heated environment. If you find yourself sweating for no reason, you may have hyperhidrosis. What can you do to get relief? Here are the most frequently asked questions we receive at Olansky Dermatology &...
Are you struggling with feminine itching and pain that doesn’t go away? Itchy and sore female genitals can be caused by a number of skin diseases. Vulvar dermatology can effectively diagnose and treat the source of your itching, burning and pain. Here’s how a vulvar...
Itchy skin of any type can be very disruptive. When the itch involves the skin of the scalp, however, it can be especially troublesome or even embarrassing. Itchy scalp is commonly associated with dandruff, rashes or open sores. Like many skin symptoms, understanding...
There are a lot of changes to expect when you are “expecting.” Beyond the obvious physical change of a growing belly, pregnancy also triggers changes in your appetite, energy, mood and more. Surging hormones during pregnancy are to blame, and they can affect your skin...
No one wants acne. If you are a teenager, however, acne flare-ups can be even more devastating as you try to navigate the turbulent years of adolescence. Fortunately, acne can be eliminated or greatly minimized with the correct treatment, but not all patients respond...
“You are what you eat!” This old adage may seem silly, but it is also true. While snacking certainly has ramifications for your waistline, the types of foods you are choosing may also impact your skin health. Your diet can impact every system in your body, including...
