Joel Schlessinger M.D.

In his recent article, “Ethics, Safety Remain the Cornerstones of Sound Cosmetic Interventions,” published in the February 2013 issue of Practical Dermatology, Joel Schlessinger MD shares his views on ethics and safety in cosmetic dermatology. Practices should never sacrifice ethics in order to save money, says Joel Schlessinger MD. In December, the FDA warned more […]

Joel Schlessinger MD, along with his wife, Nancy, discusses a few smart ways to save in his article, “Cost-Saving Tips for the Savvy Dermatologist,” published in the March 2013 issue of Practical Dermatology. He was very pleased to publish something with her. Despite the rising costs of running a practice, Joel Schlessinger MD says there […]

Dr. Joel Schlessinger and his staff recently performed clinical trials for a new Botox alternative from Johnson & Johnson. If approved in the U.S. next year, this new anti-wrinkle drug could become a significant competitor of Botox. This new anti-wrinkle drug could become a staple in cosmetic procedures. Dr. Joel Schlessinger explains.  Johnson & Johnson […]

In his recent article, “Preparing to go Paperless,” published in the February 2013 issue of Dermatology Times, Joel Schlessinger MD addresses the difficulties he and his practice encountered while implementing an EMR system. Many dermatologists are considering incorporating electronic medical records systems, or EMRs, into their practices. After making this move in his practice, Joel […]

In Dr. Joel Schlessinger’s article, “Ask an Expert: On Touch-Ups and Follow-Ups,” published in the April 2011 issue of Practical Dermatology, he discusses the best way to handle touch-ups after a cosmetic procedure. He also offers expert advice on how to keep patients satisfied when they don’t see amazing results. Touch-ups depend on personal preference, […]