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.
From Sensitive Skin to Confident, Camera-Ready Results For actress and professional dancer Rachael Markarian, healthy skin isn’t just about appearance—it’s essential to her career. Long days on set, heavy makeup, bright lighting, and constant environmental exposure...
When the temperature and humidity drop in winter, it’s time to save our skin! The outermost layer of skin can become compromised during colder months. The stratum corneum, composed of skin cells, lipids, and oils, helps hold in moisture and deter skin irritants....
We’ve all heard the term “sun spots,” a nickname for a small, sometimes discolored patch of skin caused by too much sun exposure. While the term may sound a bit benign, the harsh reality is that actinic keratosis can signal the beginning of something serious: skin...
When fall arrives, do you find yourself wrestling with rashes, itchy skin, or eczema? If so, it’s likely due to seasonal allergens. Don’t hesitate to reach for the experts at Olansky Dermatology & Aesthetics, who can help you navigate a potentially aggravating...
A current trend among those searching for the perfect tan involves following the UV Index as a way to find the best times to maximize sun exposure. They do this by determining the strength of the sun’s ultraviolet (UV) radiation at a specific time and place. The...
Between pool days, playground visits, and backyard adventures, summer is full of opportunities for kids to be active and soak up the sun. But sometimes, all that heat and activity can lead to skin issues like heat rashes and hives. If you’ve ever noticed red bumps or...
Summertime remains synonymous with carefree fun, especially for kids experiencing the outdoor excitement of summer camp. However, happy and transformative memories aren’t the only things campers often bring home. Some return with unwelcome souvenirs such as poison...
Don’t believe the misinformation: No matter the color of your skin, skin cancer doesn’t discriminate, including people with darker skin tones. Although people of color are less likely to become afflicted with skin cancer, the most common form of cancer in the U.S. can...
Certain lifestyle habits can dramatically age your skin, causing wrinkles, fine lines, pigmentation, and sagging skin. By eliminating the following bad habits, you can prevent premature aging, reduce wrinkles, and protect the overall health of your skin.What Causes...
For the person who wants a “refresh”, with no heat or chemicals, we recommend Microneedling. It is a great treatment option for most skin types and is particularly good for enlarged pores, mild scars, acne scars, and wrinkles....
