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 What to Know About Lip Filler Jul 8th, 2026

Full, well-defined lips are one of the most popular aesthetic goals today. In fact, they’re the second-most popular nonsurgical cosmetic treatment, second only to neurotoxins.  If you've never had lip filler, you likely have a few questions, such as: Will my lips look natural?  Does it hurt?  How long does...

5 Important Ways to Prevent Skin Cancer This Summer Jun 8th, 2026

Summer in New Jersey means more time outside. Pool days, long walks on the boardwalk, summer sports, and lazy afternoons in the sun are par for the course, and even though your skin may love the glow, ultraviolet (UV) exposure can quietly damage your skin cells every time you spend...

Why Mohs Surgery Has a 99% Cure Rate for Basal and Squamous Cell Carcinomas May 5th, 2026

Skin Cancer Awareness Month is a reminder to pay attention to changes in your skin. This month is also a chance to understand how treatable many skin cancers are when caught early. If you’ve been diagnosed with basal cell or squamous cell carcinoma, Glenn Kolansky, MD, FAAD, who is double...

Learn Why Everyone Is Raving About Microneedling With Radiofrequency Apr 6th, 2026

If you’ve been noticing changes in your skin — fine lines that don’t fade, acne scars that linger, or skin that just doesn’t feel as firm as it once did — you aren’t alone. Our team addresses these common concerns at Advanced Dermatology Surgery & Laser Center.  Skin issues like...

Why Am I Losing My Hair? 5 Early Warning Signs of Alopecia Areata Mar 17th, 2026

You catch a glimpse in the mirror and notice a thin spot that wasn’t there before. Maybe you see more hair than usual in the shower drain. Perhaps a small, smooth patch on your scalp has appeared out of nowhere. Hair loss can feel alarming, especially when it happens quickly...

Botox for Beginners: Exactly What to Expect at Your First Appointment Feb 23rd, 2026

Botox is the most popular non-invasive cosmetic procedure in the U.S. and has been for over two decades.  At Advanced Dermatology Surgery & Laser Center, board-certified dermatologist Glenn Kolansky, MD, FAAD, offers a full menu of medical and cosmetic dermatology services, including Botox. Here’s what he tells first-timers at his...