The Importance of Skin Cancer Screenings

Skin cancer is a very common cancer in the United States. It is estimated that 5.4 million cases of basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma are diagnosed annually in the United States, according to the American Cancer Society. They are considered the two most common types of skin cancer. As for melanoma, the most […]

How Sleep Affects The Skin

You can almost immediately tell when someone hasn’t gotten enough sleep. It usually shows in their face and skin. You may notice hanging or puffy eyelids, darker under eye circles, dryness, dullness, a gray undertone, or reduced glow. This isn’t a coincidence. Poor sleep has been shown in multiple studies to be linked to poor […]

How a Plant-Based Diet Can Help Your Acne

It can be frustrating to identify the cause of acne, since there are so many factors and everyone is different. If over-the-counter products are not doing the trick, getting the help of a board-certified dermatologist is your next step. A good dermatologist will always include lifestyle factors in any conversation about skin health. Dr. Krant […]

What to Know About TikTok Skincare Trends

This past year, many skincare trends popped up on the popular social media app, TikTok. However, just because these skincare trends went viral, it doesn’t always mean that they are safe and effective options. Read on to learn more about these trends and which ones are actually options that you should add to your skincare […]

How to Protect Your Skin from Pollutants W...

Living in NYC is not exactly an ideal environment for your skin. You are constantly exposed to pollutants that may be more damaging to your skin than you know. These are a few things you should be aware of when it comes to pollution’s effects on your skin and how you can reduce your exposure […]