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One of the things I often find myself clarifying for patients is language. In plastic surgery, the words we use matter, but not always in the way people expect. Take…

I often remind my patients that their skin is the largest organ they have, and also the one they can actually see every day. That makes it one of the most accessible…

I often remind my patients that skincare is not static and neither are the products sitting on store shelves. Just because you bought a product once and it worked well…

When you’re in your 20s, taking care of your skin can feel overwhelming. Everywhere you turn, there’s another influencer promoting a “must-have” product, a celebrity-backed line, or a viral trend.…

Every day, your skin works hard to protect you from the world — sunlight, pollution, and environmental stress can all damage your skin’s DNA, the “instruction manual” that keeps your…

I often meet patients who sit across from me in the exam room, proudly telling me they’ve been diligent about wearing sunscreen. SPF 50, SPF 70, sometimes even 100, and…

As your hormones shift during perimenopause and menopause, your skin often tells the story before anything else. That glow you once had? It may begin to fade. Fine lines become…

At Gendler Dermatology in NYC, our team specializes in diagnosing and treating problem-prone skin, and one of the most common concerns we see is misdiagnosed forehead bumps. According to Dr.…