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Huntington dermatologist gives sun protection tips for you to protect your skin during winter

Woman applying skin cream on face and hands,protecting from cold weather on winter season

Everyone knows that you need to lather on sunscreen when you are soaking in the sun at the beach in the summer, but many people don’t know that their skin needs just as much care in the winter. Aside from possible sunburns due to the reflection of the sun’s rays on the snow, being at higher altitudes can increase your risk of sun damage. Dr. Roger Koreen from the Dermatology and Cosmetic Laser Center in Huntington, NY, explains the dangers of winter sun and wind for your skin and gives sun protection tips for you to protect your skin during … Continue reading

Patients in Huntington, NY ask, “Is laser tattoo removal worth it?”

Posted By Dr. Roger Koreen

Many people have tattoos that they would like to see eliminated for varying reasons. Some wonder, “Is tattoo removal worth it?” There is a safe effective option: laser tattoo removal. While having a tattoo removed is not as easy as having it placed, it can be done. At the Dermatology & Cosmetic Laser Center in Huntington, NY our skilled team will help you get rid of unwanted ink. Dr. Koreen and his team have helped lighten and remove thousands of tattoos for patients. Thanks to advancements in laser technology, laser tattoo removal has virtually replaced all previous tattoo methods. Let’s … Continue reading

Safe laser tattoo removal from a doctor in Huntington

Posted By Dr. Roger Koreen

Whether you made the choice to get a tattoo a year ago, or decades ago, the bottom line is that you may wish to have it removed. There are many reasons patients opt for tattoo removal. Sometimes it’s a lifestyle change, a new job, or you simply don’t like its appearance any longer. Regardless of your reason, the Dermatology and Cosmetic Laser Center in Huntington has the technology to help you eliminate the ink with laser tattoo removal. Is PicoSure Laser Tattoo Removal safe? Yes! PicoSure is the fastest, most-effective laser tattoo removal method on the market. The powerful laser … Continue reading

Learn how to have an effective skin care program in Huntington NY

Posted By Dr. Roger Koreen

As we age, our skin can start to dramatically change. To combat this, a good skin care program can turn back the hands of time, revealing younger-looking, healthy skin. At our dermatology practice, the Dermatology & Cosmetic Laser Center in Huntington, NY, we offer many cosmetic and restorative procedures designed to enhance or repair the appearance of skin, but we don’t stop there. Products vs. habits Yes, it’s true; skin care products can do a lot to diminish lines and wrinkles and improve the tone of your skin, however, healthy habits can be just as important. We offer a wide … Continue reading

Huntington, NY residents ask, “What is the price of tattoo removal?”

Posted By Dr. Roger Koreen

As a skin specialist in Huntington, NY, Dr. Koreen offers laser tattoo removal. While tattoos have become common and are no longer considered taboo, there are still many individuals who wish to remove an unwanted tattoo. If you would like a price quote on removing your tattoo, call the Dermatology & Cosmetic Laser Center today at (631) 417-3300. Laser tattoo removal is the only way to safely remove the ink while keeping nearby skin untouched. At the Dermatology & Cosmetic Laser Center, we perform a thorough evaluation and develop a treatment plan to either fully remove it or fade it, … Continue reading

Dermatology 101: What is the cause of Psoriasis?

Posted By Dr. Roger Koreen

Treatment for all types of psoriasis From Huntington Expert Dermatologist

Millions of Americans suffer from psoriasis, a chronic skin condition that can have drastic physical and emotional effects on the body. Many patients visit us asking, “What is the cause of psoriasis?” It is caused by dysfunction in the immune system. Psoriasis is more than just a skin condition; patients with it are at an increased risk for other conditions such as heart disease, arthritis, diabetes, or depression. Because of this, it’s important to see an experienced dermatologist for diagnosis and treatment. There are five main types of psoriasis: Plaque Psoriasis This is the most common type of psoriasis and … Continue reading

What is microdermabrasion? Discovering the many benefits of this versatile cosmetic treatment

Posted By Dr. Roger Koreen

Woman having microdermabrasion treatment

Chances are you’ve heard the term microdermabrasion, but do not know what the treatment involves. With the coming of Spring and Summer, we know that many patients are looking for effective and affordable ways to revitalize their skin, and microdermabrasion is a fantastic solution. We’d like to share more about this versatile treatment What is microdermabrasion? Your skin is constantly exposed to the elements which can affect tone, texture, and vibrancy. Microdermabrasion is a cosmetic service that exfoliates the skin to restore health and a beautiful complexion. The goal is to gently remove the damaged upper layer of skin to … Continue reading

How much does Botox cost?

Posted By Dr. Roger Koreen

Patients in the area of Huntington, NY want to know more about ways in which they can turn back the hands of time without having to visit a plastic surgeon. They may ask their dermatologist, how much does Botox cost? What is Botox? Patients seeking anti-aging cosmetic services are encouraged to learn about solutions such as Botox. It is a medication that has been used for many years in treating a variety of medical conditions, but has been found to also provide benefits such as smoothing the skin. This occurs because Botox, when injected into muscles of the face, can … Continue reading “How much does Botox cost?”

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