You probably know it if you have sensitive skin — whether it involves a reaction to a certain product, or your skin gets red and inflamed in the cold or heat, there’s often a defining moment that leads to the discovery. Currently, there’s no clinical definition for...
Blog Topic: Skin Care
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.
Hair Removal: Choosing the Right Method for Long-Term Results
Body hair is perfectly natural, and there’s no medical need to remove it if it doesn’t bother you. Of course, some of us simply prefer the feeling of smooth skin, while for others, getting rid of it can boost self-esteem. Many men, for example, admit to dodging the...
Skincare for Busy People: Tips for a Healthy and Glowing Complexion
The world of skincare can be intimidating. From double cleansing to skin cycling, many routines seem to come with their own language. For those of us who are busy but still want to care for our skin, there’s no need to decode any TikTok trends. Here are some ways you...
Soothing Skin Care Tips for Aggravated Skin in the Summer
Each season can influence skin diseases and ailments differently. Summer can often cause flare-ups of psoriases, eczema, heat rash, and other common skin conditions. Here are some helpful tips for dealing with those concerns during the hot summer months. 1....
Debunking Common Myths About UV Exposure
If 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...
Summer Skincare Tips
Though summer is often associated with laid-back, carefree vibes, most people are actually busier with outdoor activities, vacations, and barbecues or other gatherings on the calendar. As a result, many of us look to lower-maintenance self-care routines. Turns...
Is Face Icing Good for Your Skin?
Thanks to social media, we’ve seen quite a few skin care trends circulating in recent years. One in particular that’s gaining popularity is face icing. From ice rollers designed for your face and eyes to cold facials, there are several ways to help your skin chill...
Spring Clean Your Skincare Routine
Spring cleaning gives us the perfect opportunity to purge what we don’t need and focus on what we do. This year, don’t forget to take a look at your skincare shelf. How could you spring clean your skincare routine? Here are a few tips to try. Streamline Your Steps...
10 Dermatologist-Approved Habits for the New Year
Here at Olansky Dermatology, we support you in your pursuit of becoming healthier in the new year. And believe it or not, many general wellness goals overlap with good skincare. Here are a few ways you can prioritize your health in 2023 with the added bonus of...
Are Humidifiers Good for Your Skin?
When the temperature drops during the winter months, the air holds less moisture. And one nuisance that comes with that low humidity is dry skin. Though turning on the heat may keep things warmer, it won’t make the air any less dry — and your skin may suffer as a...