Dr. Jeffrey Weinberg
Dermatology
New York, NY
29 years experience male
Locations
Office
New York, NY
Office
Forest Hills, NY
Office
New York, NY
Office
Forest Hills , NY
About
SpecialtiesDoctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Doctors may have more than one area of specialty interest. Board certification in a specialty area means the doctor has completed formal training and has practice experience in that specialty, and has passed the certification examination from the corresponding accredited medical specialty board.
Dermatology
Licenses
United States: New York
Languages spoken
Russian
Doctor Q&A
40 Answers
42 Agrees
The number of answers this doctor has agreed with.
A 28-year-old member asked:
Dr. Jeffrey Weinberganswered
Dermatology 29 years experience
No worry: As long as they have received their varicella vaccine or has chicken pox, it is very unlikely there will be an issue.
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A 18-year-old member asked:
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Rogaine (minoxidil): Romaine and Propecia (finasteride) will increase the size of hairs.
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A 24-year-old member asked:
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Rx better: I find prescription medication better.
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Biopsy: Clinical exam and possibly biopsy.
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A 21-year-old male asked:
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Other: Dermabrasion can also be used.
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A 28-year-old member asked:
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Lesion: Any change is size, spar, or color.
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Many options: There are cream, ultraviolet therapy, and pills and injections.
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A 23-year-old member asked:
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No: There is no way to stop it.
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Not usually: This is not always the case.
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A 41-year-old member asked:
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Thyroid: There are many possibilities, but check your thyroid.
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A 18-year-old member asked:
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Herpes: These can be treated with topical or oral antivirals.
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A 37-year-old member asked:
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A 18-year-old member asked:
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Derm: See a dermatologist-a combination of creams and pills may be needed.
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A 22-year-old member asked:
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Time: Most will fade with time; bleaching creams may help.
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A 18-year-old member asked:
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Dermatographism: This could be pressure-induced hives. Antihistamines could help.
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A 28-year-old member asked:
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Pills: Usually nonsteroidals such as ibuprofen.
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A 47-year-old member asked:
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Lipoma: Lipoma or dermatofibroma.
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A 20-year-old female asked:
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Scar: Biafine can also help.
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Redices inflammation: It reduces the inflammation.
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A 45-year-old member asked:
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Normal: This can be normal-giveit one-two days; apply vaseline twice daily.
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A 40-year-old member asked:
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Sweat: When sweat evaporates, the skin cash become dry.
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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Fungus: An md can do an exam to determine.
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Fungus: Fungus is everywhere-some people are more susceptible.
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A 25-year-old member asked:
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Creams: Topical steroids and ammonium lactate.
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A 43-year-old female asked:
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Antifungal: Usually need an oral therapy such as laminal.
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No cure: There is no cure, but there are many treatments and 2 vaccines.
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Nail: Usually trauma to the nails.
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Burn: Burn, blister, and redness.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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Cyst: Maybe it is a cyst. Follow up with a dermatologist.
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A 49-year-old member asked:
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Antiviral therapy: A course of antiviral therapy such as valtrex (valacyclovir).
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A 18-year-old member asked:
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Biopsy: I would follow-up for patch testing or a biopsy.
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A 21-year-old member asked:
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Eczema: Short baths, frequent use or moisturizer, and topical cortisone creams.
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A 44-year-old member asked:
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Probable psoriasis: It is probably psoriasis-see a dermatologist for evaluation and prescriptions.
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A 35-year-old member asked:
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Dermatology 29 years experience
Allegra (fexofenadine): High doses of Allegra may help; xyzal (levocetirizine) can work as well.
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A 33-year-old member asked:
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Maybe: It may work, but may not be potent enough for the hands.
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A 22-year-old male asked:
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There is blood test : This will show antibodies if exposed.
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Dec 16, 2012
Dr, Weinberg really helped me with my psoriasis. I had seen many other MDs who had been unable to help me. I am finally feeling better
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Mar 30, 2015
Dr. Weinberg is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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Mar 31, 2015
Dr. Weinberg is an amazing doctor! #nationaldoctorsday2015 #virtualflower1
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it showed nothing..now they say its dermatafibrosis, but i dont think so, this wasnt visible until after the biopsy
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no. it's not that serious. it just goes away after a couple of days.
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It was a pelvic kidney- foun out after ultrasound
Education & Training
Medical/Graduate school
University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine, PA
Graduated 1993MD
Awards
HealthTap Founding Doctor
Publications
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