Lasers are great tools for addressing several skin concerns with no to minimal downtime. That almost sounds like magic, but it’s real! The development of today’s lasers lets us provide better care for your skin. I am pleased to offer the following laser treatments to help you look your best. Laser Genesis Don’t use makeup […]
5 Tips for Dealing with Winter Skin
Snow. Sleet. Indoor heat. Have you noticed your skin is feeling or looking dry? And it’s just the start of winter! You need a plan and dedication to follow it to protect your skin. Here are five tips for dealing with winter skin. 1. Care for your face The moisturizers you used all summer and […]
Skin Care Resolutions
As the year comes to a close, many people make resolutions. As you get ready for 2022, we hope you plan to make and keep a few very important new year’s resolutions for your skin care. There are a few key things you can do to improve your skin in the coming year. Commit to… […]
Makeup tips for the holidays
When was the last time you wore makeup? If you can’t remember, then you probably don’t know how old your makeup is. That means, it needs replacing. Here are a few tips from Chicago Dermatologist Dr. Nilam Amin
Why you need an annual skin checkup
You have skin, right? Did you know that skin is the largest organ in the body? That’s why even if you don’t have any obvious issues, you should see a dermatologist annually. As a board-certified dermatologist, I specialize in diagnosing and treating conditions and diseases of the skin, hair, and nails. There is no other […]
Healthy Skin Care Tips
November is National Healthy Skin Month. Of course, it’s important to keep your skin in good shape all year-round, and this is a great time to remind you of the basics of good skin care. Healthy skin care tips to live by Wash your face with a mild cleanser and lukewarm water. Do this every […]
Time to Update Your Skin Care Routine
As the weather cools down, you may find your skin feeling and looking dry. No matter your style or skin type—whether you wear lots of makeup, minimal or none; have frequent breakouts or never break out—it’s time to update your skin care routine and adjust what you do to accommodate our changed weather: Use a […]
Great Hacks for Fall Skin
It seems as if summer just started, and it’s already fall. The leaves are changing, temperatures are dropping, and you’re starting to wear all that wonderful clothing that’s been in the back of your closet for the past several months. The drier, cooler air that comes with the seasonal change no doubt affects your skin […]
Skin Tags, Warts & Moles
You have some new growth on your skin, and you aren’t sure if it’s a skin tag, wart, or mole. You’re not alone. Many of my patients come in when they notice something new and aren’t sure if it needs to be removed. Let’s look at each: Skin Tags These are often seen in the […]
Create the Right Anti-Aging Plan
You’re never too young to start with the right anti-aging plan Patients often ask if they are too young to create an anti-aging plan. The simple answer is you’re never too young to start on the right path, and you’re never too old to change bad habits with the hope of reversing (or at least […]