Houston and New York City Dermatologist, Dr. Paul Friedman comments on why people continue to visit indoor tanning parlors despite the increased tax and increased cancer risks. “U.V. light has been shown to increase the release of opiate-like endorphin, our innate ‘feel good’ hormones,” says Friedman.
“You sunbathed, you smoked, you downed Harvey Wallbangers. Ah, youth. But those good times came at a price: brown spots, lip lines, weak nails, and more.”
According to vanishingtattoo.com there are 20,000 plus tattoo parlors in the United States. An interesting New York Times report stated that there are currently about 45 million Americans with tattoos; however 17% later have tattoo regret as life changes.
People often forget to apply sunscreen when they are going about their daily routines. Paul M. Friedman, M.D., Houston and New York Dermatologist, recommends applying sunscreen with both UVA and UVB protection. He met with Family Circle to give you the inside scoop about easy to use sunscreens that are convenient for your day to day rituals. Click here to read more.
“One severe sunburn as a child can more than double your risk of developing melanoma later in life, and any time spent outdoors increases the risk factor.” Summer is right around the corner so Metrosource asked Dr. Paul Friedman to share some helpful tips about how to protect your skin from those harmful UV Rays.
Paul Friedman, M.D., co-author of Beautiful Skin Revealed™ and clinical assistant professor of dermatology at UT Medical School at Houston was interviewed by Metrosource. Dr. Friedman shares tips about how to protect your skin from those harmful UV Rays. Dr. Friedman discusses the importance of applying sunscreen daily.
In addition to state-of-the-art laser procedures, Dr. Friedman offers a variety of cosmetic dermatology procedures ranging from Juvederm, Restylane and Botox injections to chemical peels and sclerotherapy.
Dr. Friedman is the director of the DermSurgery Laser Center in Houston. He is also a Clinical Assistant Professor at the University of Texas Medical School, Department of Dermatology, and a Clinical Assistant Professor of Dermatology at Weill Cornell Medical College. Dr. Friedman is on staff at Texas Children’s Hospital and Memorial-Hermann Hospital in Houston.
Author of over 60 medical articles, Dr. Friedman is recognized as a leading researcher and physician in dermatology. He has been featured in several national magazines and periodicals, such as the New York Times, Good Housekeeping, Family Circle, Harper’s Bazaar, and Prevention Magazine, as well as over 30 news programs on the ABC, CBS, FOX, and NBC networks. Dr. Friedman is the co-author of Beautiful Skin Revealed: The Ultimate Guide to Better Skin –a comprehensive book written as a beauty resource for men and women.
Dr. Friedman will begin seeing New York patients in his New York office May 3rd, 2010. He is also booking appointments on the following dates: June 14th, July 1st, August 2nd, August 23rd, September 20th, October 25th and October 26th.
Rosacea is a disease that presents flushing and redness in the face. It affects all ages and genders, but this chronic condition is most common among fair-skinned females between the ages of 30 – 50. During his interview with Healthy Aging, Dr. Friedman discussed signs of Rosacea, triggers that cause flare-ups, as wells the treatments available to those who suffer from this condition.
Paul Friedman, M.D. cosmetic dermatologist, co-author of Beautiful Skin Revealed™ and clinical assistant professor of dermatology at UT Medical School at Houston was interviewed by ivillage.com. Dr. Friedman shares tips about a few simple ways to clear up six of the toughest grown-up skin problems.
Tune in to ‘The Tyra Show’ February 11, 2010 as one of Dr. Friedman’s patients will discuss her lifelong struggle with a birthmark in a segment called ‘Facing Your Flaws’. Check your local listings for airtimes. Please visit www.friedmanmd.net to learn about the various treatment plans that are available for you.