Thank you for visiting our blog, and we look forward to connecting with you. Dr. Rebecca Lu at Elite SkinMD in Warren, NJ is excited to bring you the latest information about research and advancements in medical and cosmetic dermatology. This blog will also be used to post updates about our practice and keep in
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Fall Skin Rejuvenation
Now that summer has come and gone, it’s time to address all that sun damage from those days at the pool and down the shore! There are several in-office laser and light devices that rejuvenate the skin and even reverse some of the damaging effects caused by the sun’s harmful rays. 1. IPL Photofacial IPL
Read MoreSkin Care Tips to Revive Dull Winter Skin
Rebecca Lu, MD, FAAD Mohs and Dermatologic Surgeon Now that spring is finally around the corner, it’s time to revive that dull winter skin. Harsh winter weather, freezing winds, and low humidity wreak havoc on the skin. Check out these skincare tips to brighten and rejuvenate your skin in time for spring! Exfoliate- Exfoliation is
Read MoreFocus on Skin Cancer Awareness
Nearly 5 million people each year are diagnosed with skin cancer in the U.S. This is more than the incidence of breast, colon, prostate, and lung cancer combined. A recent study in the Archives of Dermatology found that there has been a 300 percent rise in skin cancer incidence since 1994, making skin cancer an
Read More5 Must-Haves for Summer Fun
Dr. Lu offers her personal recommendations for protecting your skin and your family’s skin from the strong rays of the summer sun. Sunscreen SPF 30 or higher broad spectrum protection, and apply 20 minutes before heading out Make sure to apply an adequate amount, which is about 1 oz (shot glass) to cover entire body.
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