When a breakout finally clears, it doesn’t always leave clean skin behind. An indent or a stubborn mark can linger, often because the damage sits deeper than any topical product can reach. At Schlessinger MD, board-certified dermatologists Drs. Joel and Daniel Schlessinger perform a specialized procedure called subcision, which treats indented acne scars at the…
Long before a new wrinkle relaxer, eczema medication or hair loss treatment reaches your dermatologist’s office, it spends years being studied and tested in real patients. You may be surprised to learn that much of that testing happens right here in Omaha at Schlessinger MD. The Skin Research Center that Drs. Joel and Daniel Schlessinger…
Hair loss has become one of the most common reasons we see patients at our office. This includes both men and women as well as younger and more mature individuals. The encouraging news is that most types of hair loss respond to treatment, and the right plan depends entirely on the cause. At Schlessinger MD,…
Summer days spent outdoors can be enjoyable for most people, but for those with sun allergies, exposure to the sun can trigger uncomfortable skin reactions. Can you be allergic to the sun, and how is it different than just a ‘sunburn’ or ‘heat rash’? The answer is yes—a sun allergy is a real medical condition…
Signs of acne don’t always go away when a breakout clears. Sometimes, you may be left with lingering discoloration or scarring, which can be even more difficult to treat than the breakouts themselves. Board-certified dermatologists, Mohs surgeons and cosmetic surgeons Drs. Joel and Daniel Schlessinger are well-versed in improving acne and any lingering signs. In…
Do lipomas and cysts need to be removed? The board-certified dermatologists at Schlessinger MD are here to discuss what they are and what to expect from your visit. Please keep in mind that this information is not meant to be medical advice. It’s best to see a board-certified dermatologist if you have a concerning area…
An itchy scalp can not only be uncomfortable, but if it’s accompanied by visible flaking, it can be embarrassing too. “We see many patients at Schlessinger MD who are experiencing scalp itch,” says Dr. Daniel Schlessinger, board-certified dermatologist, Mohs surgeon and cosmetic surgeon. “Though it can take some time to find the root cause, topical…
If you’ve ever experienced a rash after using a new skin care product, wearing jewelry or touching a plant like poison ivy, you’ve likely had allergic contact dermatitis. Allergic contact dermatitis is a common skin condition that occurs when the skin reacts to an allergen, resulting in rash, redness, itching and irritation. While allergic contact…
A suspicious mole can bring up many questions and concerns. With decades of experience and a patient-focused approach, Schlessinger MD provides patients with a comfortable and informative experience during a mole removal to put your mind at ease. Our team’s extensive medical expertise helps guide you through the mole removal process and determine a roadmap…
Rosacea is a group of conditions that are more a description of a ‘red face’ than an actual disease. Despite this array of conditions under one umbrella, it can range from simply being more prone to flushing, skin irritation and redness, to an infection with a skin mite called the Demodex mite. “Rosacea is a…
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