Your Face is our Specialty
You’ve probably heard the term “pH balanced” applied to different skincare and body care products, but what does it actually mean? Why should we care about skin pH anyway? Today we dive into the world of pH and the role it plays in skincare. At NY Face Place, we help our clients to understand pH [...]
Many patients come to us looking for facial treatments that can help to maintain their youthful radiant appearance, and among various treatment options, anti-aging facials have gained immense popularity. As a Long Island facial plastic surgeon with years of experience, I am frequently asked about the benefits of anti-aging facials. Here we explore the transformative [...]
There are five main skin types, and knowing yours can help you to get the best care. Let’s take a closer look at normal, sensitive, dry, oily, and combination skin types. We’ll provide some quick tips for each. Normal Skin – Don’t confuse normal with common. Most people will fall into one of the other [...]
From our patients experiencing skin conditions that they want treated, I am often asked about the best ways to treat acne. While there are different treatment options available, one treatment that I often recommend is an acne facial. This type of facial from NY Face Place can offer a number of benefits for those patients [...]
Keeping your skin healthy in the winter season is all about combating dryness. First of all, you may experience dry conditions when you are outdoors, and the cold air can have a drying effect on your skin. Second, when you are at home, work, in the car, shopping, etc., you are likely in a place [...]
Injectable fillers are a quick and easy way to add volume to a person’s lips or to even smooth out some fine lines and wrinkles. It’s a good option for turning back the clock a few years if you are not interested in something more invasive or you are looking for a less dramatic (but [...]
Exfoliating your skin is important because it removes dead layers of skin and dry, flaking skin. This can both enhance the appearance of your skin, but it can also kick the body’s natural responses into action. After you exfoliate, the skin will work harder to repair itself, releasing collagen, for example. So how should you [...]
We can’t reinforce this point enough: sunscreen is a must to include in your daily skincare routine. Why? And how can you get sunscreen into your daily skincare ritual? Here are some things you should know. Why Sunscreen Is a Daily Must Your skin requires sun exposure. In fact, most people who are vitamin D [...]
Antioxidants are vital for the health of your skin. If you want to keep the effects of aging at bay, you will need to use some skincare products that contain powerful antioxidants for your face. Here are a few of the most important antioxidants to get into your daily skincare routine. Vitamin C – Many [...]
If you have oily skin, there are a number of ways to deal with it while not drying out the skin (which can lead to a host of different issues). Here are some of the best tips to help you control oily skin without sapping your skin of its essential hydration. Wash your face twice [...]
