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.
Reviewed: June 2026 As with other health conditions, the causes behind skin diseases often involve a complex interplay of factors. Many skin conditions can be attributed to lifestyle and environment, for instance, while some serious diseases, such as melanoma, may...
Reviewed: June 2026 Whether you relish warm weather or you prefer to stay in the cool AC, summer’s return is inevitable. With it comes a host of skin challenges, brought to you by factors like increased sweat and environmental changes. But while there may be certain...
Reviewed and updated: June 2026 If you’ve been paying attention to our dermatologic advice, you know that sunscreen is a year-round necessity. Not only does it play a critical role in protecting you against the UV rays that cause skin cancer, but it also fights...
Reviewed and updated: June 2026 It’s normal to experience bodily changes as we age, and our skin is no exception. While we know to expect certain skin differences like fine lines and skin tags, others may come as a surprise. Women in particular experience hormonal...
Reviewed and updated: June 2026 Dermatology can enhance both your skin’s appearance and its general health, which makes it a powerful part of your overall health care regimen. From soothing physical discomforts to boosting your confidence, there are several mental...
Dermatologists are often asked about the best products for skincare, and we’re happy to help where we can. Since everyone’s skin needs are different, we’d need to know your skin type to make precise recommendations — but we can give you a general blueprint for a...
Like adults, children can experience skin conditions that range in symptoms and severity. In most cases, temporary issues like rashes aren’t serious, though some do warrant treatment. It’s always a good idea to get a professional opinion on any noticeable skin...
Moisturizing seems to be the most recommended tip for healthy skin — and for good reasons. Not only does moisture keep your skin soft and supple, but it can actually help to minimize skin issues like oiliness or dryness. Of course, reduced signs of aging are a nice...
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...
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...
