What is Microneedling?

What is Microneedling?

Microneedling, also known as collagen induction therapy, is becoming a popular treatment to help combat a variety of skin issues including acne scars, wrinkles, stretch marks and even encourage hair growth. According Dr. Abigail Donnelly, board-certified dermatologist with Forefront Dermatology

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How to Treat a Cold Sore

How to Treat a Cold Sore

Cold sores are a common skin condition caused by a virus called the human herpesvirus (HHV). According to the American Academy of Dermatology more than half of Americans ages 14 to 49 carry the virus that causes cold sores. These

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What is CoolSculpting®?

What is CoolSculpting®?

CoolSculpting® is a new FDA-approved approach to eliminating stubborn fat cells. The technology applies non-invasive cooling to target and freeze fat cells, which the body then naturally eliminates. Dr. Giacomo Maggiolino, board-certified dermatologist and trained CoolSculpting® provider with Forefront Dermatology,

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Skin Care Rules While Traveling

Skin Care Rules While Traveling

Cold weather, holiday foods, stress, Christmas cookies – there are plenty of factors that contribute to skin breakouts this time of the year. Another sabotage? Travel. From traveling in planes, trains and automobiles, to staying in hotels and interrupting your

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Stretch Marks 101

Stretch Marks 101

We get them, we hate them and we constantly think why me? A stretch mark is a type of scar that develops when our skin stretches, or shrinks, too quickly. According to Dr. J. Mark Jackson, board-certified dermatologist with Forefront

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Why See a Board-Certified Dermatologist?

Why See a Board-Certified Dermatologist?

While many health care providers offer dermatologic care and cosmetic procedures, they do not specialize in treating conditions of the skin, hair and nails like a dermatologist does. What is a dermatologist? A dermatologist is a doctor who specializes in

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Get the Facts: Melanoma Skin Cancer

Get the Facts: Melanoma Skin Cancer

It is estimated that melanoma kills, on average, over 10,000 people in the United States ever year. Understanding what melanoma is and the warning signs, risks, and types will help you become more self-aware of what to look for. After

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Treatments for Acne Scarring

Treatments for Acne Scarring

There is good news and bad news. The bad news is there’s no magic ingredient to make acne scars completely disappear. The good news, however, is there are safe and effective treatments available to diminish and reduce the appearance of

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