Chemical peels can be a great way to help reduce acne and improve your skin’s appearance. Chemical peels can also target deeper causes of breakouts, helping reduce inflammation and combat signs of aging. Learn more about the benefits of chemical peels for acne, what they involve, and how they work. Chemical peels for acne […]
The Benefits of Using Chemical Peels For Acne Treatment Read More »
Chemical peels are a wildly popular procedure in a dermatologist’s office. Patients often wonder, however, “are chemical peels safe?” Below we address your concerns, questions, and things to know, about the safety and benefits before you get a chemical peel. What is a chemical peel? A chemical peel is a procedure during which a
Are chemical peels safe? Read More »
Hormonal acne is a type of adult acne in which excess oil production clogs pores and causes inflammation. The cause is hormonal fluctuations that stimulate overproduction of sebum by the sebaceous gland in the pores. Although, in a sense, all acne is hormonal, it is these changes that are the biggest triggers in people with
Hormonal Acne – What You Need To Know Read More »
Chemical peels are an increasingly popular procedure in medical offices. They have both medical and cosmetic applications. Patients sometimes ask does health insurance cover chemical peels? The answers are yes, no, and it depends. We will discuss the circumstances that determine whether chemical peels are covered by insurance. What is a chemical peel? A
Are Chemical Peels Covered By Insurance? Read More »
African American dermatologist Dr. Dina Strachan, founder and director of Aglow Dermatology in New York City is to be featured as a skin expert in the ground-breaking docuseries to stream on Comcast, Xfinity and Xumo starting November 25th, The Black Beauty Effect. The Black Beauty Effect chronicles and evolution, revolution and disruption of the beauty
The Black Beauty Effect Read More »
Acne treatment for black skin requires special expertise. Dr. Dina Strachan is a board-certified dermatologist in the New York, NY, area who is focused on ensuring patients have access to the quality skincare they need to regardless of skin type. Patients of color have unique, specialized needs that can be addressed by working with an
Acne Treatment for Black Skin Read More »
Perimenopausal hair loss is caused by hormonal shifts that affect hair growth. It tends to affect women around the age of 49 years old. It can look like androgenetic alopecia (female pattern hair loss) but starts later in life. Perimenopausal hair loss: history An African American woman in her late 50s requested treatment for
Perimenopausal Hair Loss – Case Read More »
Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia (CCCA) is a type of alopecia characterized by hair loss at the crown of the head that widens over time. Occurring almost exclusively in black women, CCCA often starts slowly with hair that breaks easily and begins to thin gradually. However, as it progresses, hair loss becomes more noticeable and may be
What Is Central Centrifugal Cicatricial Alopecia? CCCA Read More »
A dermatology specialist is an expert in the field of medicine which deals with the care of skin, hair and nails. A variety of professionals may offer this service, board-certified dermatologists are the most expert professionals in this area. As there is a shortage of board-certified dermatologists nationally, and there can be unethical marketing in
Dermatology specialist?- see a board-certified dermatologist Read More »
Did you know that the benefits of facials are vast? Not only are they incredibly relaxing, but facials can also do wonders for your skin. If you are looking to improve your skin texture, tone, and overall health, consider getting a facial with Dr. Dina Strachan of Aglow Dermatology. By working with an experienced medical
* All indicated fields must be completed. Please include non-medical questions and correspondence only.
