Shake Off This Year’s Summer Sun Damage With Chemical Peels
Medically reviewed by Dr. Michael Paltiel, MD, Board-Certified Dermatologist | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: February 2026 Summer sun might feel good on your skin, but the truth is, it can cause a lot of damage, some of which you may not see for years. Fortunately, chemical peels can help, and autumn is a […]
Microneedling Benefits: Does It Really Make You Look Younger?
Medically reviewed by Dr. Michael Paltiel, MD, Board-Certified Dermatologist | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: April 2026 Yes, microneedling makes you look younger by triggering controlled collagen and elastin remodeling through micro-channels in the dermis. Most patients see firmer, smoother skin after 3 to 4 sessions spaced 4 to 6 weeks apart, with peak […]
Why Everyone is Raving About the Non-Surgical Thread Lift
Medically reviewed by Dr. Michael Paltiel, MD, Board-Certified Dermatologist | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: April 2026 Sometimes dubbed the “lunchtime lift,” thread lift procedures help women and men firm sagging or lax skin and smooth wrinkles without the hassles of surgery. Here’s how they work and why they could be a good choice […]
Why Is Belly Fat More Difficult to Lose?
Medically reviewed by Dr. Michael Paltiel, MD, Board-Certified Dermatologist | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: April 2026 Belly fat is harder to lose than fat in other areas of your body for one main reason: it is hormonally active. Unlike the subcutaneous fat under your skin, the visceral fat packed around your abdominal organs […]
5 Reasons to Consider Microneedling for More Vibrant Skin
Medically reviewed by Dr. Michael Paltiel, MD, Board-Certified Dermatologist | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: February 2026 Microneedling taps into your body’s natural healing responses to restore damaged skin and give you a healthier complexion. Here are five ways this popular in-office treatment can help your skin look its best. What if you could […]
What to Do About Hair Loss From COVID-19
Medically reviewed by Dr. Michael Paltiel, MD, Board-Certified Dermatologist | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: February 2026 COVID-19 infections have been associated with unusual symptoms and aftereffects, including hair loss. Here’s what you should know about this side effect of COVID-19 infection and what you can do about it. Since the beginning of the […]
Why Do I Still Get Acne and How Can I Get Rid of It?
Medically reviewed by Dr. Michael Paltiel, MD, Board-Certified Dermatologist | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: February 2026 Acne doesn’t just affect teens and preteens. Plenty of adults experience the common skin disease as well. If you’re one of them, we can help. Here’s what you should know about adult acne and its treatment. Most […]
Best Face Masks for Rosacea: A Dermatologist’s Guide to Soothing Skincare and Avoiding Triggers
Medically reviewed by Dr. Michael Paltiel, MD, Board-Certified Dermatologist | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: April 2026 Short answer: the best face masks for rosacea share three traits, fragrance-free, no exfoliating acids, and calming anti-inflammatory ingredients like niacinamide, centella asiatica, colloidal oat, ceramides, and hyaluronic acid. Apply once or twice weekly, never daily. Always […]
7 Tips for Preventing Winter Eczema Flare-Ups
Medically reviewed by Dr. Michael Paltiel, MD, Board-Certified Dermatologist | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: February 2026 Cold, dry weather is tough on your skin, and if you have eczema, the effects can be especially intense. Here are seven simple steps you can take to protect your skin and relieve itching this winter. For […]
Boost Your New Year’s Resolution with CoolSculpting®
Medically reviewed by Dr. Michael Paltiel, MD, Board-Certified Dermatologist | 20+ Years Experience | Last Updated: February 2026 If one of your New Year’s resolutions is to lose your excess weight, you can boost your efforts with CoolSculpting. Get the lowdown here. If you’ve been working hard to shed excess inches with a healthy diet […]