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Managing Your Acne
posted: May 11, 2020.
For many individuals who suffer from acne, their hormones have gone into overdrive, resulting in the overproduction of sebum. Sebum is normally important for lubricating the skin and hair, however, Read more -
Skin Cancer Prevention
posted: Apr. 27, 2020.
With the warmer months just around the corner you may be getting ready to plan some fun in the sun. The summertime always finds children spending hours outside playing, as Read more -
How to Prevent Wrinkles
posted: Apr. 14, 2020.
You might be surprised to discover that some of the most innocuous habits could actually be aging you. Preventing fine lines and wrinkles is certainly easier than trying to treat Read more -
Removal Unwanted Hair
posted: Mar. 30, 2020.
Tired of having to pluck, wax, and shave every few days? Dealing with thick, dark and unsightly hair in visible areas such as the chin or shoulders? If so, a Read more -
The Basics on Laser Surgery
posted: Mar. 27, 2020.
Are you disappointed with variations in your skin texture or color? Are acne scars or that old tattoo major embarrassments? At the dermatology office of Dr. Patricia McCormack in Staten Read more -
What is Dermatitis?
posted: Mar. 11, 2020.
If you’ve suddenly noticed your skin breaking out in a red, itchy rash, you could be dealing with dermatitis, a common skin condition that often leads to a red, swollen Read more -
Removing Tattoos
posted: Feb. 25, 2020.
Tattoo removal has become one of aesthetic and medical dermatology's most sought-after services. Read on to learn about how this treatment works. The procedure Dermatologists mostly use Q-switched, or quality-switched, laser instruments Read more -
Common Acne Treatment Options
posted: Feb. 10, 2020.
Anyone who has ever walked through the skincare aisle of their local drugstore knows that there are tons of acne-fighting products on the market. So, which one is right for Read more -
When is a Mole Dangerous?
posted: Jan. 29, 2020.
Do you have a mole? Chances are good that you have few of them, actually. The average person has around 30-40 moles, and while moles are usually nothing to worry Read more -
Excessive Sweating
posted: Jan. 21, 2020.
Excessive sweating, also known as hyperhidrosis, can be an annoying, embarrassing condition to deal with. Perspiring is normal, but hyperhidrosis is characterized by excessive sweating when your body doesn’t need Read more -
Dealing With Eczema
posted: Dec. 12, 2019.
Do you have itchy, scaly rashes? If so, you could have eczema, a common skin condition that could be effectively treated by your dermatologist. Eczema is also called atopic dermatitis, Read more -
Treating Vitiligo
posted: Dec. 06, 2019.
Vitiligo is a skin condition that affects more than 200,000 men and women in the United States each year, with half of those affected noticing symptoms before age 20. Although Read more -
How Botox Can Help You
posted: Nov. 20, 2019.
We all would like to find that magical solution that would keep us looking young forever. Of course, while we certainly haven’t found the Fountain of Youth just yet, advancements Read more -
Reasons to Visit Your Dermatologist
posted: Nov. 15, 2019.
Do you have problems with your skin? Is there an issue about your skin you would like to change? If you answered yes to either of these questions, you owe Read more -
How a Skin Cancer Screening Could Save Your Life
posted: Nov. 15, 2019.
Lumps, sores, spots on your skin—they can be the difference between life and death. Here at the Staten Island office of dermatologist Dr. Patricia McCormack, we can perfotm biopsies, treat Read more -
Dealing With Psoriasis
posted: Nov. 05, 2019.
Psoriasis doesn’t just impact someone’s appearance but it can also affect someone’s quality of life. Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that leads to itching, burning patches of skin known Read more
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