NYC DermatologyWelcome to the NYC Dermatology Group headed by Board Certified Dermatologist Dr. Gary Rothfeld in Manhattan, New York, the most advanced skin care center in the world. We offer the perfect blend of aesthetics and science for all your skin care needs. (212) - 644 -9494Dermatology New York City- August 8, 2008 Shampoos Shampoos are cleansers designed to clean your hair and your scalp. Most shampoos clean your hair very well. Where they differ is how your hair feels afterward, depending partly on the strength of the surfactants. Stronger clarifying shampoos should not be used more than once or twice a week. Those designed for daily use contain mild surfactants and are less likely to irritate the scalp. Ingredients of shampoos All shampoos are 80-90% water..http://www.nycdermatologygroup.org/2008/08/dermatology-new-york-city.html New York City Dermatology- August 8, 2008 Perlane Injectons One of the most sexy and youthful features of the face are the lips. Lushes, plump, and full lips are signs of youth, health, and fertility. As we age our lips lose their fullness and volume. The upper lip sags and becomes thinner. Meanwhile, fine wrinkles...http://www.nycdermatologygroup.org/2008/08/new-york-city-dermatology.html New York Dermatology- August 8, 2008 Lips Enhancement Augmentation Lips are an important part of our lives. They frame your smile, are used to kiss the ones you love, and are the key to whistling happy tunes. Some people are satisfied with the look of their lips while others want to make their lips fuller. Due to age and other factors, many people have lost volume in their lips, leaving them aged and wrinkled. Lip augmentation can enhance or restore a fuller shape to your lips and help you get fuller, more luscious...http://www.nycdermatologygroup.org/2008/08/new-york-dermatology.html Warts- August 4, 2008 NYC Dermatology Board Certified DermatologistDr. Gary Rothfeld Manhattan, New YorkTypes Of Warts : Warts are benign thickenings in the skin or mucous membranes caused by the human papilloma virus. Warts are also known as verrucae or condylomata. Warts are very common - sometimes warts on the hands, verruca vulgaris, plantar warts and plane warts resolve without treatment but the other times they do not. Warts can be found in individuals of any age and in any...http://www.nycdermatologygroup.org/2008/08/warts.html Board Certified Dermatologist- August 4, 2008 Improving Your Complexion:Basic Skin Care, Glycolic Acid Chemical Peels, Particulate ResurfacingMicrodermabrasion and Laser RejuvenationExposure to the elements, sun damage, and aging all take their toll on the skin. Easy to use at-home, topical products can rejuvenate your skin and promote a more healthful, youthful appearance. In addition, new advanced techniques can help eliminate fine lines, uneven pigmentation, and brown spots.Six Steps to a Better ComplexionWhile skin color, sensitivity,..http://www.nycdermatologygroup.org/2008/08/board-certified-dermatologist.html (Untitled)- August 3, 2008 Sunburn Skin is sunburned when it becomes red, warm, and painful after exposure to the ultraviolet light in sun or tanning booths. Moderate cases can lead to temporary disability, and severe cases can lead to swelling, blistering, fever, and dehydration.The amount of sun required to burn a person depends on that persons skin type. Someone who is light-skinned might get a sunburn in less than 15 minutes of exposure to...http://www.nycdermatologygroup.org/2008/08/sunburn-skin-is-sunburned-when-it.html (Untitled)- August 3, 2008 Skin Conditions...Vitiligo Vitiligo is a condition in which the skin has loss of its pigmentation that leads to the formation of white spots. Any area of the body may be affected with the most common areas being the face, lips, hands, arms, legs and genital areas. Approximately 2 out of every 100 people develop vitiligo and often the onset is before the age of 20. Vitiligo appears to be an autoimmune process where the immune system of the body destroys the melanocytes (pigment producing cells)..http://www.nycdermatologygroup.org/2008/08/skin-conditions.html (Untitled)- August 3, 2008 Fungal Skin Infections (tinea, ringworm) Microscopic-sized organisms called fungi or fungus are all around us. They normally live on our skin without causing problems. In some instances they grow out of control and cause fungal infections of the skin, hair, and nails.Fungal skin infections are very common, especially among children, but they may affect people of all ages. They can appear anywhere on the body and lead to a variety of symptoms depending on the..http://www.nycdermatologygroup.org/2008/08/fungal-skin-infections-tinea-ringworm.html (Untitled)- August 3, 2008 Dermatitis (Eczema) The terms dermatitis and eczema are used interchangeably to describe inflamed and irritated skin. There are several types of dermatitis:Atopic dermatitis describes the dry, sensitive skin associated with allergies and asthma that tends to be inherited. Symptoms can vary from mild to severe. It is common in infants and toddlers who may grow out of it by school age.____________________________________________________Asteatotic dermatitis is.http://www.nycdermatologygroup.org/2008/08/dermatitis-eczema-terms-dermatitis-and.html (Untitled)- August 3, 2008 Antibiotics for acne Antibiotics are commonly used to treat acne. They are available as topical preparations for mild acne and as tablets, capsules and elixirs for oral use in moderate and severe acne. Mechanism of action Antibiotics have two main effects in acne: Reduce the number of bacteria on the skin surface and in the follicles Anti-inflammatory action Topical antibiotics Topical.http://www.nycdermatologygroup.org/2008/08/antibiotics-for-acne-antibiotics-are.html |