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The Right Age to Start Botox & Fillers Jun 23rd, 2021

        Is there really a right age to start thinking about pursuing cosmetic treatments? One of the most common cosmetic questions asked is “when should I start?” The effects of the aging process vary from person to person. Many factors such as genetics, diet, exercise, proper rest, and the history...

Tips For Treating Sunburn Apr 28th, 2021

        The warmer days are coming, and even though you should be wearing sunblock EVERY DAY, you may end up with a sunburn this summer. Your skin burns when you get too much ultraviolet ray sun exposure without the proper protection, like sunscreen and protective clothing. You need...

Medical Grade Skincare vs. Over-the-Counter Products Apr 15th, 2021

       Skincare is one of the most important parts of your daily routine, but are using the right products? There are tons of skin care advice being thrown around but not all of it is good advice. Some of this advice can be harmful to your skin and...

What You Need to Know About Skin Cancer Mar 11th, 2021

       The warmer days are coming, which means you will be out in the sun. Even though you should protect yourself from the sun’s harmful ultraviolet rays every day, the summer is when you expose yourself more often. The risk of skin cancer starts the second you are...

What You Need to Know About Laser Treatments Feb 11th, 2021

        Laser technology is changing the world. Lasers can be used to treat veins, stretch marks, and scarring. They are also used for hair removal and tattoo removal. Are you interested in any of our laser treatments? Here is everything you need to know.         The skin...

The Dangers of Tanning Dec 30th, 2020

        Tanning indoors or outdoors can have dangerous consequences. Even the tiniest amount of sun exposure may be too much. Ultraviolet rays are always present whether you are intentionally laying in the sun or laying in an indoor tanning bed. You need to protect yourself from harmful...

Tips For Treating Dry Skin Dec 3rd, 2020

        The cold days are finally here which means you may be dealing with dry skin. Dry skin occurs when skin does not retain sufficient moisture. Dry skin can stem from the cold, dry winter air. It can also be a result of frequent bathing, using harsh...

What You Need to Know About Laser Hair Removal Oct 14th, 2020

        Are you frustrated with shaving, tweezing, and waxing to remove your unwanted hair? It’s time for laser hair removal! Laser hair removal is accomplished through directing highly concentrated laser energy into the hair follicle. Pigments in the follicles absorb the energy which destroys the hair. Lasers...

Reclaim Your Skin with Micro-needling Sep 17th, 2020

        As we get older, we age, and it shows in our skin imperfections. We suffer from fine lines, wrinkles, acne scars and more. With new technology we can improve these skin imperfections, without surgery! This fantastic treatment is called micro-needling. Micro-needling is a minimally invasive treatment...

Why You Should Consider Fillers Aug 19th, 2020

        Are you ready to start your anti-aging routine? Are you looking to plump your lips, reduce your wrinkles and rejuvenate your skin? Fillers may be your best option. Fillers can enhance and improve your skin, taking years off your appearance. The fillers that Dr. Kurzman offers...

Treating Hyperhidrosis Aug 17th, 2020

        It is not uncommon to suffer from excessive sweating. According to sciencedaily.com, an estimated 7.8 million Americans have hyperhidrosis, or 2.8 percent of the population. Of this population, 50.8 percent, or 4 million, have excessive sweating of the underarms. Do you suffer from hyperhidrosis and are interested in treating...

Skincare Tips For Sensitive Skin Jul 30th, 2020

        Having sensitive skin can be tough. It might feel like whenever you put anything on your face, your skin is rebelling. No matter what new makeup, scrub, or product you try to use, you just cannot win. Here are some tips to soothe your sensitive skin...

Nighttime Skincare Routine Tips Jul 20th, 2020

        Tending to a skincare routine right before going to bed might feel like the last thing you want to do after a busy day. Properly caring for your skin at night is an important part of keeping it clear, healthy, and glowing. Each night it is...

The Importance of Wearing Sunscreen Everyday Jun 28th, 2020

        Some people think they only need sunscreen when they are going to the beach or are going to be exposed to the sun for a long period of time.  Other people know they should be wearing sunscreen every day, but they don’t. Many people only have...

Acne and When You Should Treat It Jun 17th, 2020

        Acne is a skin condition which occurs when oil and dead skin cells collect in a person’s pores and obstruct them. Acne is usual among teenagers, but adults can suffer with this condition as well. Acne can have a damaging affect on people’s self confidence but...

How Often Should You See the Dermatologist? May 27th, 2020

        For some, seeing the dermatologist on a regular basis may not be a priority, but it should be. You should visit your dermatologist at least once a year for a skin examination. If you have issues between your yearly visit, such as a rash, suspicious growths...

Summer Skincare Tips May 27th, 2020

        Each season we adjust our lives for the new weather, like putting away our winter jacket and boots for shorts and flip flops when summer comes around. Modifying your skin care routine should be one of the adjustments you make for the summer season. Warmer days...

The Benefits of Wearing Less Makeup Apr 27th, 2020

        Makeup has become a necessity in some people’s lives. It can help bring out your favorite features, hide flaws and make you feel more confident. Though, makeup may seem like a girls best friend, it may not be the healthiest to have it all over your...

Frequently Asked Questions: Part 2 Mar 16th, 2020

Is it important to apply moisturizer at night? Nighttime is when your skin gets a break from the outside world. After you’ve done your nightly skincare routine, your last step should be to apply moisturizer. It locks in all the great products you just applied to your face. How often...

When You Should Start Your Anti-Aging Routine Mar 9th, 2020

        Are you wondering when it’s the right time to start thinking about an anti-aging routine? The answer is to start it today! There are a few simple actions to take when you’re young that can have a major impact on the future of your skin. Here a few things...

Frequently Asked Questions About Our Procedures Feb 26th, 2020

Can I see a dermatologist for cosmetic concerns? People with cosmetic concerns can consult a specialized cosmetic dermatologist. Dr. Kurzman specializes in cosmetic dermatology! What botox treatments do you offer? Dr. Kurzman offers Botox, Dysport and Xeomin. All three of these cosmetic treatments are designed to help reduce the appearance...

The Best Cosmetic Procedures for Men Feb 11th, 2020

        It’s 2020 and it’s no longer out of the ordinary for men to have cosmetic procedures. More and more men are requesting cosmetic procedures. Early on, approximately 9% of cosmetic procedures were performed on men. Since then, there’s been a 50% increase, while statistics continue to...

Frequently Asked Questions Jan 30th, 2020

Here are some frequently asked questions that Dr. Kurzman and his staff are asked, to help you get ready for your appointment with us and to take care of your skin! What is a dermatologist? A dermatologist is an expert in diagnosing and treating conditions specific to your skin. Dr....

Winter Skincare Tips Jan 12th, 2020

Our skin is sensitive and delicate during the winter season and we all need to be taking care of it. Whether your skin gets dry, oily, or somewhere in between, there’s something you can do to protect it. Here’s some tips on taking care of your skin for these very...