The NYC Dermatology Center of Skin of Color addresses the unique needs of
patients with pigmented skin, hair and nails. The
focus of NYC Dermatology is to diagnose and treat skin problems of African-American, Hispanic, Indian and Asian patients. Dr. Gary Rothfeld a board certified dermatologist at NYC Dermatology is devoted to the dermatology needs of patients of skin of color, which he provides unparalleled treatments, cosmetic interventions and diagnoses.
Dr. Rothfeld feels that the cosmetic concerns of ethnic skin are unique and varied and skin sensitivity appears to be similar among different racial ethnic groups. However, the aftereffects results of skin irritation in darker-skinned persons are more pronounced and leads to pigmentation disturbances. When recommending treatments, Dr. Rothfeld a world renown board certified Dermatologist at NYC Dermatology recognizes that most products are well-tolerated in ethnic skin, but it is important to understand the unique features of this ethnic skin type