Skin Health Journal
Guidance, treatment insights, and skin-care advice from the board-certified dermatologists of South Nassau Dermatology.
Finding the Right Treatment for Warts on Your Hands
Warts are the result of the human papillomavirus (HPV) and can spread easily through skin-to-skin contact. Here's what you should…
When To See a Dermatologist for a Mole
Worried that years of sunbathing have caught up with you, or do you have a family history of skin cancer?…
How Lupus Affects the Skin
Lupus is an autoimmune disorder that leads to widespread inflammation and pain, and around two-thirds of people with lupus will…
Understanding Cold Sores
Cold sores are small, painful blisters that develop on the lips and around the mouth, caused by the herpes simplex…
What Is Juvederm?
Juvederm is an injectable filler offered by South Nassau Dermatology that can add volume to your face and decrease sagging…
What Is Molluscum Contagiosum?
Molluscum contagiosum is a viral infection that most commonly affects children under 10, causing hard, raised red bumps known as…
Treating Lichen Planus
Lichen planus is an autoimmune disorder that attacks both the skin and mucous membranes, causing flat, itchy reddish-purple bumps to…
What Is Impetigo?
Impetigo is a contagious bacterial skin infection most often seen in babies and children, though adults can catch it too.…
Discover The Benefits Of Botox
Botox injections are among the most sought-after cosmetic treatments worldwide and are FDA approved for temporarily erasing wrinkles. Here's what…
Understanding and Treating Eczema
If you notice recurring bouts of red, scaly, itchy patches of skin then you could be dealing with eczema. Here's…