Acne scars are a cosmetic concern for men and women of all ages. Even if you only experienced acne during your teenage years, the scars can follow you into adulthood. You may have tried creams, scrubs, and other topical treatments to help smooth the rough texture of your acne scars without any luck. But did [...]
The Cutera excel V is a laser treatment option offered by New York board-certified dermatologist Dr. Jessica Krant that can safely and effectively treat a number of conditions on both men and women of all skin tones. While the Cutera excel V laser is primarily known for treating vascular conditions, such as spider veins and [...]
Neuromodulators are just one of the many types of cosmetic services that Dr. Krant utilizes to give her patients a smooth, youthful appearance. Never heard of a neuromodulator? If not, we bet you’ve heard of Botox® before, right? Botox® is one type of neuromodulator. In this post, we’re going to explain exactly how neuromodulators work [...]
Do you wish that you could improve the appearance of sagging or loose skin? Have you tried creams, lotions, and other home remedies to make your skin look smoother and younger without any results? If you answered yes to these questions, you could benefit from a skin tightening procedure offered by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Jessica [...]
Numerous reality shows and celebrity magazines depict cases of Botox® gone wrong: a person with a completely unnatural, frozen face. Despite the negative media portrayal, this cosmetic procedure is a safe and effective way to give your face a smooth, refreshed look. Keep reading to learn everything you need to know about Botox®. What is [...]
Are you tired of looking in the mirror every day and seeing sagging skin, wrinkles, and those crease marks that have somehow become permanent? Do you wish you could achieve that soft yet firm look that you had when you were younger? Have you thought about a facelift before, but were hesitant to go under [...]
Intense pulsed light (IPL) is a therapy option used by board-certified dermatologist Dr. Jessica Krant to perform various skin treatments for aesthetic and therapeutic purposes. IPL may also be referred to as “photorejuvenation” or “the photofacial” because this treatment can improve the appearance of sun damage, acne scars, lines and wrinkles, and other skin imperfections. [...]
Rosacea is a common skin condition that causes chronic red flushing, primarily on the cheeks, nose, chin, or forehead. This condition typically begins in adults after age 30 and can greatly decrease a person’s quality of life. While the exact causes of this condition are unclear, we do know that genetics, environmental triggers, inflammation, abnormalities [...]
Did you know that “laser” is an acronym for “Light Amplification by Stimulated Emission of Radiation”? The production of radiation in a laser relies on stimulated emission, a phenomenon originally theorized by Albert Einstein. Today, laser treatments are commonly used to reduce lines and wrinkles, uneven skin tone, redness, broken capillaries, spider veins, acne scars, [...]
Did you know that over 367 million people suffer from excessive, uncontrollable sweating? That’s more than 5% of the global population! While some people may not view excessive sweating as a serious medical condition, this disorder can affect a person’s self-esteem and quality of life, disturbing one’s social, professional, and home life. For example, the [...]
