Integrative Medicine is now taking hold in the specialty of Dermatology. If you haven’t heard of it, Integrative Medicine makes use of a wider variety of therapies, some ancient, some alternative, along with conventional medicine, to help patients heal. The lifestyle and diet of patients are more closely examined and recommendations for changes are made […]
Natural Does Not Necessarily Mean Safe
I’m a believer in science and clinical trials when deciding on what to recommend to patients for skincare and of course, pharmaceutical treatments. But right now there’s a lot of money and social media influence spent on convincing you that some ingredients in skincare products are harmful. What’s interesting is that the alternatives pushed by […]
Viruses, Your Skin and Vaccines
Many viruses like herpes simplex, chicken pox, measles, and now COVID-19, have prominent cutaneous physical findings. Measles is a virus that is on the rise again in the United States because of decreased adherence to vaccination programs. Measles is spread by respiratory droplets and has a long incubation period of 10-12 days. Fever, conjunctivitis and […]
6 Ways to Eat And Drink Your Way to Healthier Skin
Improve your skin from the inside out. I can’t think of a better way to start the New Year. Six ways to eat and drink your way to healthier skin.
We’ve Moved!
Information about getting to our new office I’m excited to let you know that we’ve moved into our new location right next door to our former office. Our new address is: 100 N Federal Hwy, Suite 202 Hallandale Beach, FL 33009 The new building is on the corner of US1 and NE 1st St (in […]
Paparazzi in Hollywood Florida
Recently I attended the Florida Society of Dermatology and Dermatologic Surgery conference in Hollywood Florida. I was nominated for best cosmetic dermatologist and you can see how we had to run from the paparazzi on the red carpet at the award ceremony event. Seriously, Terri Cronin, FSDDS president, did an outstanding job of putting together […]