Plantar warts are a common viral skin infection that develops on the bottom of the foot. They are caused by the human papillomavirus (HPV) and often appear on weight-bearing areas such as the heel or ball of the foot. Because pressure pushes the wart inward, it can become painful and difficult to treat with home remedies.
Switching from Ozempic® or Wegovy® to Zepbound™ (tirzepatide): a 2026 clinical guide covering dosing transitions, safety considerations, expected results, and physician-supervised weight loss strategies.
Acne is generally caused by four factors: excess oil, clogged pores, bacteria (P. acnes), and inflammation. Pure collagen does not stimulate any of these factors. In fact, because collagen contains high levels of Proline and Glycine, it is inherently anti-inflammatory and supports the repair of the skin barrier. As we noted in our Cornerstone Guide to Collagen for Skin Health, a stronger barrier is actually more resistant to the bacteria that cause acne.
Many patients in Brooklyn visit Skin Glow Dermatology expecting Botox to solve every skin woe. While neurotoxins are the gold standard for Pre-Tox and muscle relaxation, they have a "ceiling." They work beneath the surface. If your skin fabric is dull, has large pores, or shows signs of sun damage, relaxing the muscle won't fix the texture.
Author: Yelena Terushkin, PA-C 💡 Quick Summary: The “Baby Botox” Cheat Sheet Defining the “Pre-Tox” Movement in Modern Dermatology In the high-energy aesthetic landscape of New York City, the conversation around neuromodulators has undergone a radical transformation. For decades, “Botox” was synonymous with “erasing” the past. Today, led by a proactive generation of Brooklynites, it […]
Discover how Botox can reshape the jawline by relaxing overactive masseter muscles. This non-surgical treatment not only slims the face into a more defined V-shape but also helps relieve jaw tension, teeth grinding, and TMJ discomfort—all with no downtime.
Author: Yelena Terushkin, PA-C 🟢 Aging is multifactorial—effective treatment addresses wrinkles, volume, texture, and skin health🟢 Non-surgical treatments can deliver natural rejuvenation with minimal downtime🟢 Women 40+, men, and preventative patients require different strategies🟢 Expert evaluation and conservative dosing are key to natural results🟢 Provider experience and anatomy knowledge matter more than trends Anti-Aging & […]
How long do dermal fillers last? Discover the average lifespan for lip, cheek, and under-eye treatments at Skin Glow Dermatology in Brooklyn, NY. Yelena Terushkin, PA-C explains how metabolism and product choice affect your results and when to schedule maintenance.
Diaper rash cream can be used by adults to treat irritation from moisture, friction, or incontinence. Most formulas contain zinc oxide, which protects the skin and supports healing. It’s safe for regular use, but persistent or severe rashes should be evaluated by a medical professional.
Conditioner does not cause hair loss in most cases. Hair shedding during conditioning is usually normal daily hair loss that becomes noticeable when strands are loosened in the shower.