Did you get a tattoo on impulse, without thinking it through? Do you have an ex’s name tattooed on your body? Has an image that once represented you become not-so-representative in your current life? These scenarios, and many others, lead to a common feeling — that of tattoo regret. As...
Your skin is your second largest and most visible organ. If you struggle with rashes, redness, itching, or other allergic symptoms, you may wonder what’s causing the symptoms and how to avoid that substance or substances. Patch testing for allergens takes the guesswork out of finding products that don’t irritate...
Your skin is unique: Not only is it the largest of your organs, but it’s also the most visible. That means many skin problems can be evaluated, diagnosed, and even treated without special imaging equipment or invasive procedures. That’s what makes dermatology and telehealth such a perfect “fit.” In fact,...
Excessive sweating, also called hyperhidrosis, affects about 2-3% of the population, causing issues for those who experience it. It can make you feel embarrassed and uncomfortable. This condition happens in specific areas of your body, including your armpits, hands, feet, and face. Your sweating can be in just one area...
About one in five adults will have the twisting, bulging veins known as varicose veins at some point in their lives, and plenty more develop smaller versions known as spider veins. In other words, these unsightly veins are quite common — especially among women and older adults. If you’re bothered...
Roughly 30% of Americans have at least one tattoo — and that number has been on the rise in recent years. But there is a problem with tattoos: Nearly one-fifth of people with a tattoo regret it. Whether you have a tattoo of something that’s no longer meaningful to you, your...
Even if you’ve been diligent about moisturizer and sun protection, time takes its toll. Fine lines and wrinkles appear, skin texture changes, and your skin begins to sag. The team at SINY Dermatology in Los Angeles, California, understands what your skin is going through and how to fix it. If...
Your skin naturally loses elasticity as you age because of the natural breakdown of strengthening compounds such as collagen and elastin. Your genes dictate the pace of this breakdown, but you may inadvertently be speeding things up with time in the sun, exposure to pollution, and your lifestyle. Skin also...
Thanks to advances in aesthetics it is no longer necessary to go under the knife to attain a shapely derriere. There’s a reason butt implants is one of the fastest growing cosmetic surgical procedures. Many people view a plump, shapely butt as attractive. If you desire to have a enhanced...
Under normal circumstances, sweating is a good thing — it’s your body’s way of cooling down when you exert yourself or when outside temperatures soar. If you have overactive sweat glands, however, you may find yourself sweating up a storm no matter the temperature or your activity level. And this...
Sometimes a simple visit to the doctor’s office just isn't possible, either due to ongoing public health concerns like the pandemic or as a result of transportation issues or general mobility problems. So can you still get the skin care you need? At SINY® Dermatology, our compassionate and experienced care...
If you’re a healthy weight but still haven’t achieved your beach body dreams, body contouring may be right for you. Body contouring is the name given to all treatments that completely eliminate targeted areas of fat without the need for invasive procedures. These treatments are aimed at people who have...
The vast majority of the early signs of aging that appear on your face and other areas of frequently exposed skin are a direct result of damaging ultraviolet light. A chemical peel is a minimally invasive clinical skin treatment that involves applying a carefully formulated chemical solution directly onto your...
The passage of time may be inevitable, but fine lines and wrinkles don’t have to be! Botox is a purified protein that is injected just below the surface of the skin to eliminate fine lines and reduce the appearance of deep creases and wrinkles. It works by obstructing the nerve...
There isn’t a person on earth who would say “no” to a more even, youthful complexion. Microneedling provides a minimally invasive solution for people dealing with fine lines, scars, and other skin imperfections. Microneedling works by stimulating your body’s natural process of collagen production, restoring your skin to its former...
Do you find yourself looking into the mirror and discover that your eyes give away a look of fatigue? The unkind truth is that the hollowness and sagging eyes you see are common results of the face’s natural aging process. What is left behind is the impression that you’ve been...
Aging can be a loathsome process especially when you find yourself falling victim to the “turkey neck.” Now what exactly is turkey neck you might ask? It is the sagging of excess skin beneath the chin and along the neck. Genetics, sun exposure and smoking are usual culprits for speeding...
We’re happy to announce that Skin Institute of New York won as the Best Dermatologist for The Dime Best Of Brooklyn 2019 under the Health & Beauty Category.
