MEDICAL DERMATOLOGIST NYC
MEDICAL DERMATOLOGY
Medical dermatology is the practice of evaluating and treating the skin for underlying conditions and diseases. It is important to keep your skin as healthy as possible. Our skin is our first defense against damaging sun rays, injury, and infection. Our medical dermatologists in New York City can help treat a variety of skin conditions. Whether you wish to have regular skin cancer screenings or treat psoriasis, eczema, or other ailments, our NYC dermatologists can help you feel your very best in your skin.
ACNE TREATMENT / ACNE SCARRING
Acne most often occurs in our teenage years, but it can be a lifelong skin condition that remains difficult to maintain. Frequent acne breakouts can leave permanent scarring on the cheeks, nose, chin, back, and forehead. Acne treatment is one of the most sought-after skincare treatments. Our medical dermatologists in NYC treat acne with medications, ointments, creams, and lasers for acne scarring, making your skin more beautiful and radiant than before. Click the button below to learn more.
ROSACEA
Rosacea is one of the most common skin conditions in the country, affecting millions of people each year. Rosacea is a flushed, red appearance that can be present on the cheeks, forehead, nose, chin, ears, chest, back, and more. The appearance of being constantly flushed and red can cause those that suffer from rosacea to be unhappy about their skin. The NYC medical dermatologists at Dermatology, Laser & Surgery of Carnegie Hill offer laser and light-based therapies to help control rosacea symptoms. Click the button below to learn more about rosacea treatment.
PSORIASIS
Psoriasis is a chronic condition that stems from skin cells multiplying too quickly, causing the skin to feel itchy, scaly, and dry. The skin starts to show these symptoms because of the buildup of dead skin cells. Long-term psoriasis can lead to even more uncomfortable ailments, such as cracking and bleeding. Psoriasis can affect children and adults; it can be triggered by stress, infection, injury, or certain medications. Our medical dermatologists in NYC can help relieve the uncomfortable symptoms of psoriasis. We offer oral medications, topical treatments, and laser treatments to give you the best possible options for battling psoriasis. Click the button below to learn more.
ECZEMA
Eczema is a skin condition that can cause redness, itchiness, and oozing of the skin. It typically affects children but can also affect adults. There are many types of eczema, including atopic dermatitis, contact dermatitis, dyshidrotic eczema, nummular eczema, seborrheic dermatitis, and stasis dermatitis. Each type of eczema has a distinct appearance from one other, but all lead to discomfort and irritation. Our New York City medical dermatologists can help you find long-term relief for eczema We can also help you create an effective skincare routine that can limit the debilitating effects of eczema. Learn more by clicking the button below.
VITILIGO
Vitiligo affects the skin by causing skin pigmentation to change into white patches. Vitiligo typically begins because of an absence of melanocytes, which are cells that produce pigmentation. Vitiligo most often begins when someone is in their twenties, but it can begin at any age. Vitiligo can affect any part of the body. It most commonly appears on the face, hands, arms, feet, and midsection. Advancements in medical dermatology have made vitiligo more manageable with topical treatments and laser procedures. Click the button below to learn more about vitiligo.
SKIN CANCER SCREENINGS
Routine skin cancer screenings are one of the best ways to prevent skin cancer and treat it in its earliest stages. Identifying skin cancer as early as possible gives you the best chance to get the proper treatment you need. The board-certified dermatologists at our practice are specially trained in identifying the signs of skin cancer, such as growths, abnormal moles, or any other marks that look inconsistent with the rest of your skin. Our team of medical dermatologists can also perform biopsies for suspicious skin growths. This is a laboratory test that examines growths for skin cancer. Click the button below to learn more.
SKIN CANCER TREATMENT
Regular checkups with our NYC medical dermatologists are one of the best ways to prevent and detect skin cancer. Most skin cancer is preventable and treatable in its earlier stages. However, it’s important to adapt daily sun protection habits to maintain the skin’s health. Routine checkups allow for early detection and monitoring of any moles or suspicious growths. If you exhibit the signs of skin cancer, our team of dermatologists will remove and test any moles that may be suspicious. Our NYC dermatologists offer treatment of skin cancer, including basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, and melanoma. Click the button below to learn more.
MOHS SURGERY
Mohs surgery is one of the most common procedures performed for skin cancer. Mohs surgery is a micrographic surgical procedure that removes cancerous skin while leaving the surrounding, healthy skin unharmed. Performing Mohs surgery takes a skilled NYC medical dermatologist. At Dermatology, Laser & Surgery of Carnegie Hill, our dermatologists are uniquely trained in diagnosing and treating skin cancer. Mohs surgery provides the highest cure rate and lowest recurrence rate of any skin cancer treatment. Click the button below to learn more.
MOLE / CYST / SKIN TAG REMOVAL
Our medical dermatologists in NYC offer the removal of moles, cysts, and skin tags. Moles, cysts, and skin tags can present themselves at any time. While some moles remain healthy, it’s important to have a dermatologist monitor any moles that may be changing in size, shape, color, or diameter. Cysts can develop for a number of reasons, including infection, injury, and blocked glands. While most cysts are benign, patients may feel that they are cosmetically inconvenient and seek removal. Skin tags are harmless and usually do not cause any pain or discomfort. Removal of moles, cysts, and skin tags can be performed for cosmetic or medical reasons. Our dermatologists will help you determine if removal is necessary and which treatments are best suited to remove skin growths. Learn more by clicking the button below.
WART / MOLLUSCUM REMOVAL
The presence of warts and molluscum can give the skin an unwanted appearance. Warts and molluscum are benign growths that form from a wide variety of viruses. Removing these markings can improve the appearance of the skin. Our NYC medical dermatologists can examine any warts or molluscum to help you determine the proper treatment. Click the button below to learn more about wart / molluscum removal.
HYPERHIDROSIS
Hyperhidrosis causes someone to sweat excessively during both active and non-active events. Hyperhidrosis most commonly affects the underarms, but it can also cause the feet, arms, and other areas of the body to sweat excessively. Sweating during situations that don’t typically warrant excessive sweating can often lead to one feeling insecure. If you suffer from hyperhidrosis, our medical dermatologists can recommend the proper treatment to help combat hyperhidrosis. Click the button below to learn more.
HOW DO I LEARN MORE ABOUT MEDICAL DERMATOLOGY IN NYC?
The doctors and staff at Dermatology, Laser & Surgery of Carnegie Hill would be happy to discuss medical dermatology treatments in more detail. Please give us a call at 646-661-6131 or request an appointment online for a personal consultation at our New York offices.