Joel Schlessinger M.D.

Dr. Joel Schlessinger recently wrote an article for Practical Dermatology titled “Going Digital: Marketing for the 21st Century.” In the article, he explains the importance of analyzing practice data and using the findings to improve marketing efforts. Creating a list of patients, procedures performed and generated income can help you determine where to focus your […]

Joel Schlessinger MD recently closed research on a study about the effectiveness and safety of treating double chins. While his findings are waiting to be published, news about other injectable drugs for treating the double chin have recently come to light. Study on the treatment of double chins with ATX-101 reports a decrease in double […]

In Joel Schlessinger MD’s recent article, “The Paring Down of Dermatology,” published in the September 2012 issue of Practical Dermatology, Dr. Schlessinger addresses the move toward a consolidation in the field of dermatology. Not only have dermatology practices been purchased by larger groups and hospitals, but many family-owned or smaller pharmaceutical companies have been purchased […]

Joel Schlessinger MD recently wrote an article for Practical Dermatology titled “Medical Meets Cosmetic in Dermatology.” In this article, he explains the correlation between cosmetic and medical elements when practicing dermatology. Recent graduates are looking to practice a mixture of cosmetic and general dermatology while existing practitioners are adapting new procedures into their practice that […]

Dr. Joel Schlessinger recently wrote an article for Practical Dermatology called “Neurotoxin Tips for Beginners and Advanced Users.” In this article, he discusses many tips that dermatologists and cosmetic surgeons can use in their own practices to hone the craft of neurotoxin injections. Neurotoxins like Botox, Dysport and Xeomin are commonly used in many cosmetic […]