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Dermatology
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A 34-year-old member asked:
Dr. Nelson Lee Novickanswered
Dermatology 47 years experience
Treaeting Acne Scars: Subcision and medical microneedling work well for improving depressed, off-colored scars
although mature scars are, by definition, permanent, there a... Read More
5.5k viewsAnswered >2 years ago
A 32-year-old member asked:
Dr. Nelson Lee Novickanswered
Dermatology 47 years experience
Prevention is best: Preventing acne breakouts is the best form of treatment. Once formed, scars are amenable to variety of techniques depending upon whether they are depr... Read More
6.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 18-year-old male asked:
Dr. Nelson Lee Novickanswered
Dermatology 47 years experience
Scars can be treated: Subcision and medical microneedling work well for depressed scars.
There are two components to a depressed scar that must be addressed in order to ac... Read More
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 25-year-old member asked:
Dr. Nelson Lee Novickanswered
Dermatology 47 years experience
Yes, it can: Moderately severe or severe forms of acne, including cystic acne, can be effectively treated these days with a combination of oral antibiotics and pow... Read More
6.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 38-year-old member asked:
Dr. Nelson Lee Novickanswered
Dermatology 47 years experience
Botox and Volumizers: Wrinkles around the eyes may be caused by slight overactivity of the muscles of facial expression, loss of collagen and elastic fibers from sunlight a... Read More
6.4k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 42-year-old member asked:
Dr. Nelson Lee Novickanswered
Dermatology 47 years experience
Acne Scar Treatments: Depressed scars respond well to a combination of subcision and medical microneedling
depressed scars, regardless of the prior cause (surgical, trauma... Read More
5.5k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
A 19-year-old female asked:
Dr. Nelson Lee Novickanswered
Dermatology 47 years experience
Fade Creams: Otc and rx skin lightening creams or fade creams may include hydroquinone, kojic acid, arbutin, licorice extract, and glycolic acid. Which work by int... Read More
6k viewsReviewed >2 years ago
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Novick is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Novick is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Wow, thanks, Dr. Novick! I had no idea this was even possible. I'm not sure what Tx is, but thanks for the thorough list of possible ingredients.
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Thank you, your answer was very helpful!
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
Mount Sinai School of Medicine, NY
Graduated 1975MD
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