Your skin is the largest organ in your body. But it can also be one of the most sensitive. This can make it difficult to know whether your skin irritation is something that will go away within minutes, or it is a sign that you are having an allergic reaction. If you...
Blog Topic: Skin Rashes
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.
Is Your Skin Rash Contagious?
Noticing a rash on your skin or your child’s skin can be unnerving, especially if you aren’t sure what it is. A top question when it comes to an undiagnosed skin rash is whether or not it is contagious. Here is a list of common contagious skin diseases that can affect...
Are You Allergic To Your Make-Up?
It can be frustrating to realize that the cosmetic products you just purchased to boost your appearance has actually backfired and irritated your skin instead. Cosmetic products for the skin, including make-up, bring in billions of dollars in revenue each year. While...
Summer Skin Rashes
Summer is prime time for skin rashes. It is a season when families are more exposed to sunlight, insects, heat and other elements that can impact the condition of your skin. Skin allergies, or contact dermatitis, are especially high. If you notice a new or...
Answering Your Questions About Impetigo
Finding a rash on your child’s body can be alarming, and diagnosing is often confusing. Although not all skin rashes need immediate attention, it is important to let a dermatologist give you an accurate diagnosis so that it can be treated accordingly. Impetigo is...
