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Special Interest Topics

April 16, 2013

Neonatal and Pediatric Dermatologic Emergencies

A wide variety of neonatal and childhood dermatologic conditions can be emergencies. These may arise from genetic disorders, including those causing skin structural protein and…

April 4, 2013

Dermatologic Surgery Complications

Introduction Dermatologic surgery is often performed in an outpatient surgical suite with local anesthesia, and moderate to advanced dermatologic procedures may be done without monitoring…

March 14, 2013

Puffy Eyes

More than half of everyone has experienced allergies before. While they're typically harmless, the reaction of your allergies can be quite annoying, like allergic shiners.…

September 14, 2012

Laser Birthmark Removal Prices

Birthmark Removal New York Birthmarks can be a quirky splash of character or a royal eyesore. For every one person that embraces their markings with…

February 23, 2011

The Causes of Undereye Puffiness and Dark Circles

The under-eye is THE most common area of the face that I get asked about in my practice! It seems to be everyone’s least favorite…

February 23, 2011

Skin Lightening

Sammy Sosa on his skin care: 
I’m doing well, doing well, thanks to God. ... I use a cream to keep my skin smooth and…

February 23, 2011

Skin Anatomy 101

To better understand the skin and its behavior we must first look at its component parts. The skin is composed of 3 layers: the epidermis…

February 23, 2011

What is eczema?

Eczema simply means “inflamed skin”. Skin can become inflamed for a number of reasons, but we’ll cover the big three in this article: Contact, Atopic,…

February 23, 2011

Ingredient Safety:  Why does it matter?

Ingredient safety in cosmetic products is not heavily regulated by state or federal government. In the 1970s, legislation was nearly enacted that would require premarket…

February 23, 2011

Sensitive Skin – 10 Do’s and Don’ts

1) Don’t Overdo It!  Too many of my patients end up with “itchy red bump” syndrome, a condition that results from putting too much stuff…

February 23, 2011

Seasonal Skin Care – How Your Regimen Should Change Throughout the Year

The various seasons present different challenges to your skin.  We’ll focus on each season and the unique conditions to which your skin adapts. By anticipating…

February 23, 2011

A Primer on Free Radicals

There’s a lot of buzz about free radicals and for good reason. These tiny particles are responsible for our entire understanding of aging within the…

February 23, 2011

Diet and Skin – What Really Matters

Diet and how it affects the skin is perhaps one of the most fiercely controversial and heavily researched topics around. Here’s what we know. 1.…

February 23, 2011

Botox Makes You Happier

Botox is no longer the best-kept dirty little beauty secret in Hollywood! Once the secret weapon of A-List celebrities, Botox is now available to you,…

February 23, 2011

When Moles Go Bad – How To Discover A Bad Mole BEFORE Your Dermatologist

2Dr. Bobby Buka specializes in skin cancer screening as well as skin cancer removals. If you are concerned that you might have skin cancer, it…