We all have different physical characteristics – “perfect imperfections” – that give us our individual appeal and charm. Our different traits can tell a unique story, whether it’s a sprinkling of freckles, a gap between our two front teeth, or a childhood scar across an eyebrow. And then there’s acne. Most of us have had…. read more
Here’s one thing the travel guides won’t tell you: Your skin may feel very different at your destination than it does at home. The products in your regular routine might suddenly leave your complexion feeling oily or dry. Before you board the plane or pile into the car for your next vacation, read up on…. read more
Sweating is part of being human. Whether it’s your body’s response to hot temperatures, vigorous physical activity, or nerves, sweating serves a physiological purpose. It helps regulate your body temperature in hot conditions, keeps skin hydrated, and maintains your electrolyte/fluid balance. When you start sweating in response to stressful situations, it’s because your stress levels…. read more
June is an important time for men because it’s Men’s Health Month! Its main purpose is to bring awareness to health issues and diseases prevalent among men and encouraging early detection and treatment. This also includes skin health! And with it being a time where we are all out in the sun more, it’s very…. read more
In between your visits with us, did you know you can keep an eye on your own skin by checking yourself from the comfort of your own home? Here’s how to perform an at-home skin check: Examine your body in a full-length mirror. Check the front and back of your body, and use a handheld mirror to…. read more
Just as you learned the ABCs in school to help you read and write, the ABCDEs of melanoma can help you identify possible skin cancer. These simple rules are easy to remember and could save your life. A is for Asymmetry. B is for Border. C is for Color. D is for Diameter, and E…. read more
Think you don’t need sunblock indoors? Think again! That sly old sun can cause long-term damage even when you don’t realize you’re soaking up rays. Sure, you slather on the sunscreen before heading out to the beach, the park, the pool, or when you enjoy a lovely meal outdoors. But what about when you have…. read more
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States, and it can affect you whether you have light, medium, or the darkest skin tones. According to the American Academy of Dermatology Association (AAD), one in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime. While fair skin tones are most at…. read more
Spring is coming! It is a time to shed the old and bring in the new. Now is the perfect opportunity to refresh, rejuvenate, and feel more confident. An effective treatment this season will keep you looking and feeling your best throughout the rest of the year. Dr. Glenn Goldberg is a board-certified cosmetic, medical,…. read more
We get it. You have a lot going on, you don’t think you have any skin changes, and you may not be exactly thrilled with having someone else inspect your skin. However, this simple and fast check could be the one thing standing between you and your health. Skin cancer can easily go unnoticed, especially…. read more
