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👁️ A stye (hordeolum) can cause a painful bump, redness 🔴, swelling, tenderness, and irritation of the eyelid. While many improve with conservative care, some persistent styes may require additional treatment.

✨ This patient was treated with a combination approach: a Kenalog injection 💉 and PureStim light therapy 💡 (15 minutes daily for 1 week). The before-and-after photos 📸 show a significant reduction in eyelid inflammation and swelling.

🩺 Treatment decisions depend on the size, duration, location of the lesion, and each patient’s individual situation.

Healthy skin starts with the right care.
💙 As we say at Levit Dermatology: **Health and beauty is our duty. Be good, do good, say good, and may good come your way.** ✨

❓Have you ever had a stye that just wouldn’t go away?

🔍 **Medical Mystery Solved: A Painful Bump on the Finger**

A patient presented with a tender, mobile bump on the left hand.

The initial differential diagnosis included:
▫️ Abscess
▫️ Foreign body reaction
▫️ Ganglion cyst
▫️ Vascular lesion

After evaluation and removal, pathology revealed the answer:

✅ **Organizing thrombus (a blood clot within a small vessel)**

This was not an infection. It was not a cyst. It was a small vascular event that created a painful lump under the skin.

The final diagnosis reminds us why dermatology often requires detective work — the appearance of a lesion is only the beginning. The history, examination, procedure findings, and pathology all come together to reveal the truth.

🩺 What was your diagnosis before seeing the answer?

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✨ Creating Lip Symmetry ✨

Every face is unique — and so are every set of lips.

Lip enhancement is not always about adding volume. Sometimes the goal is to restore **balance and proportion** when one side of the lip is thinner or uneven compared to the other.

In this before and right after, a customized filler treatment was used to help improve upper lip symmetry while maintaining a natural appearance.

The best aesthetic results are subtle: enhancing harmony while preserving what makes you unique. 💋

As we say at Levit Dermatology: Health & Beauty Is Our Duty.
Be good, do good, say good, and may good come your way.

👄 Interested in achieving a refreshed, balanced look?
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Your hair is more than just appearance - it may be a reflection of what's happening inside your body.

Hair is one of the most metabolically active tissues in the body, requiring a steady supply of nutrients, oxygen, and energy to grow and thrive. When overall health declines, the hair is often one of the first places where changes become visible.

In this video, I discuss the concept of "continuous hair monitoring"—using changes in hair quality, thickness, and growth as clues to your body's internal health.

Before focusing on hair treatments, it's important to address the foundation:

✔️ Lifestyle optimization
✔️ Nutrition and gut health
✔️ Inflammation control
✔️ Adequate oxygen and nutrient delivery
✔️ Identifying underlying medical conditions

Healthy hair starts with healthy follicles, but it also depends on a healthy body.

Remember: Genetics may load the gun, but lifestyle and environment often pull the trigger. While we can't change the genes we inherit, we can influence how they are expressed.

What changes have you noticed in your hair over the years?

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Hair loss doesn't wait. Neither should treatment.

In this conversation with Dr. Sanjay Batra, we discussed one of the most common questions I hear in practice:

"When should I start treating hair loss?"

My answer? "Yesterday."

The earlier you address thinning hair, the more options you have to preserve and restore it. Hair loss is often progressive, and waiting until significant loss occurs can make treatment more challenging.

We also discussed why I believe the best results often come from a **combination approach** rather than relying on a single treatment. Hair biology is complex, and successful restoration frequently involves addressing multiple factors at the same time.

One tool I use in my practice is Juvasonic®, a needle-free technology designed to help deliver hair-supporting treatments comfortably and without downtime. We talked about how it can fit into a personalized hair restoration plan and why many patients appreciate a non-invasive option.

If you've noticed increased shedding, a widening part, or thinning hair, don't ignore it. Early intervention can make a significant difference.

Have questions about hair loss treatment? Leave them in the comments below. 👇

✨ Real patient. Real results. After just ONE Secret RF treatment.

This patient underwent Secret RF radiofrequency microneedling to improve acne scarring, uneven skin texture, and overall skin quality. Take a closer look at the improvement in skin texture, acne scarring, and overall skin quality.

Secret RF combines microneedling with radiofrequency energy to stimulate collagen production deep within the skin. As collagen remodels over time, skin becomes smoother, firmer, and more refined.

This result was achieved after a single treatment session, demonstrating how powerful collagen stimulation can be when delivered precisely where it's needed.

Benefits of Secret RF may include:

✔️ Improved acne scars
✔️ Smoother skin texture
✔️ Reduced pore appearance
✔️ Firmer skin
✔️ Natural collagen remodeling

Every patient is unique, and individual results vary. Some patients may benefit from a series of treatments for optimal improvement.

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As we say at Levit Dermatology: Health and beauty is our duty. Be good, do good, say good, and may good come your way.

A patient came in with a very tender bump on her finger that had been growing over the course of a week.

She had already tried an ozone cream without improvement. The lesion was painful, firm, and raised an important question:

What exactly was it?

Was it:
🔹 A ganglion cyst?
🔹 A venous malformation?
🔹 An abscess?
🔹 A glomus tumor?
🔹 Something else entirely?

❓What would have been your diagnosis based on the photo?

✨ Under-Eye Rejuvenation: Before & Immediately After ✨

The under-eye area is one of the first places to show signs of aging, fatigue, and volume loss.

For this patient, we combined stem cell therapy with hyaluronic acid filler to help restore volume, improve hydration, and create a smoother, more refreshed appearance.

📸 These photos were taken immediately after treatment. While mild swelling can be present right after the procedure, you can already appreciate the improvement in the tear trough area and the transition between the lower eyelid and cheek.

Every face is unique, and treatment plans are carefully customized based on anatomy, skin quality, and aesthetic goals.

If your under-eye area makes you look tired even when you're well-rested, there may be options to help restore a brighter, more youthful appearance.

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As we say at Levit Dermatology:

✨ Health & Beauty Is Our Duty ✨

Be good, do good, say good, and may good come your way.

🩺 The Art and Science of Hemostasis in Surgery

One of the most important skills in surgery is the ability to control bleeding safely and effectively.

Hemostasis is the process surgeons use to stop bleeding and maintain a clear, precise surgical field. Depending on the situation, different techniques may be used, including:

🔹 Mechanical methods — sutures, clips, pressure, and ligation
🔹 Thermal methods — electrocautery and energy-based devices
🔹 Topical agents — specialized materials that help promote clot formation

Every surgical procedure requires careful planning, precision, and the right technique to achieve optimal outcomes.

Behind every successful surgery is not only the procedure itself — but also the science that allows surgeons to work safely and accurately.

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Artificial intelligence is changing medicine—and in some cases, AI can identify skin conditions surprisingly well.

But here's the challenge:

Many skin conditions look very similar on the surface while requiring completely different treatments. A photo alone doesn't always tell the whole story.

I've seen cases where AI suggested the correct diagnosis, and others where it missed important details that could change treatment decisions. Different AI platforms may even provide different answers for the same image.

That's why AI can be a helpful educational tool, but it should never replace a comprehensive evaluation by a board-certified dermatologist.

If you have a concerning rash, growth, mole, or skin condition, don't rely solely on an online search or AI-generated answer. An accurate diagnosis is the first step toward effective treatment.

Have you ever used AI to look up a skin condition? Let me know in the comments below. 👇

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