Get Your Holiday Glow This Season with Facials and Peels

The holiday season is the perfect time to get together and celebrate with those closest to you. You may have the perfect outfits for all that festive parties, pictures and video chats, but is your skin ready? Dull and dry skin can make you appear tired and older. Facial treatments can help rejuvenate dull and…

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hyperhidrosis

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 & Aesthetics about hyperhidrosis to help you learn more about this condition….

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What is CoolSculpting®?

Want to eliminate targeted areas of fat without surgery? Nicole Altamirano, our Coolsculpting Specialist, helps patients reduce stubborn, diet and exercise-resistant fat with revolutionary CoolSculpting® treatments. CoolSculpting® treatments require no surgery and no downtime, delivering long-lasting fat reduction results. FDA-cleared CoolSculpting® works through a process known as cryolipolysis, which freezes fat cells without damaging any…

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Evolving Treatments in Botox

Facial lines and wrinkles can leave you looking tired and older. Botox® is an injectable neurotoxin that can temporarily reduce facial lines for a more youthful and rested appearance. Over the years, Botox treatments have been evolving to help people feel more confident about the way they look. Here are the newest Botox treatments for…

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Psoriasis: Overview

If you’ve been experiencing itching and burning skin, you may want to consider having a consultation with a dermatologist. You could be dealing with psoriasis, which can cause pain and discomfort. Here is an overview of psoriasis and how you can seek a diagnosis or treatment. What is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition…

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The Importance of Sunscreen

During the summer, many people spend much of their time outdoors soaking up the sun. However, the sun’s ultraviolet rays can wreak havoc on your skin. If you don’t take care of your skin properly, you increase your risk of developing skin cancer and a host of other problems. Here’s what you should know about…

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Guide to Skin Cancer in Transplant Patients

If you’ve recently had transplant surgery, you may be at increased risk for developing skin cancer. The risk for organ transplant patients is up to 100 times higher than the risk for the general population and increases every year after the transplant surgery. The risks for all three common types of skin cancer (basal cell…

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Feminine Itching and Pain That Doesn’t Go Away

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 dermatologist can treat your symptoms. Unexplained Feminine Pain Unexplained feminine…

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Understanding Your Itchy Scalp

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 the cause of your itchy scalp is the first step towards finding…

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Benefits and Risks of Bleaching Creams

Whether you have sun spots or melasma, it is common to want to correct areas of uneven pigmentation on your face. One option for treating hyperpigmentation is with the use of topical bleaching creams. Bleaching creams can often be found over the counter, but stronger versions may require a doctor’s prescription. While not all bleaching…

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