NYC Dermatologist Dr. Schweiger Discusses the Benefits and Potential Side Effects of Eyelash Treatment Latisse

It seems too good to be true: small, skimpy lashes grow into thick, lush fringe in a matter of weeks. That’s the promise of Latisse, an FDA-approved prescription treatment that helps the eyelashes grow thicker, longer and darker in as little as 12 to 16 weeks.Read More >


Manhattan Dermatologist Dr. Eric Schweiger Explains How to Use Duct Tape for Warts in Glamour Magazine


March, 2007
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“Duct tape can get rid of warts. Slap on the tape for a week, then remove, soak and gently rub with a nail file. Repeat two or three times.”
— NYC DERMATOLOGIST
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NYC Cosmetic Dermatologist Dr. Schweiger was recently asked to help better understand the pros and cons of using retinoid products in Marie Claire Magazine.


November, 2009

Anti-Aging Retinoids: Pros and Cons
For years, prescription retinoids (face medications like Retin-A, Renova, and Tazorac that contain the vitamin A derivative) have been assumed to be the best antiaging products. Indeed, decades of clinical research show that they speed cell turnover to smooth wrinkles.
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NYC Cosmetic Dermatologist Dr. Schweiger Gives Tips for Silky Smooth Skin in Cosmopolitan Magazine


June, 2009
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Two things can prevent your arms from being a turn-on: hair and bumpy “chicken skin.” Removing hair is easy—the type on your arms is finer than the kind on your legs and bikini line, so waxing is less painful, says Eric Schweiger, NYC dermatologist and clinical instructor at the Mount Sinai Department of Dermatology. Read More >


Moisturizing Tips from New York City Dermatologist Dr. Schweiger in Woman’s Day Magazine


July 7, 2009
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Deep-moisturize. All that hand washing to avoid germs really sucks the moisture out of your skin, which, if left untreated, can develop eczema, a condition that causes itchy, dry, flaky patches. Moisturize frequently with a cream or lotion thick enough to form a protective layer, says Eric Schweiger, MD, clinical instructor of dermatology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York City. Read More >


New York Dermatologist Cosmetic Dermatologist Dr. Schweiger Talks about Skin Cancers on Greek

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On Tuesday, October 7, Manhattan Dermatologist Dr. Eric Schweiger, Clinical Instructor of Dermatology at the Mount Sinai Medical Center New York, was the distinguished guest of Diaspora FM and Hellas News. Dr. Schweiger’s topic of discussion focused on the skin, the largest organ of the body. Read More >


Manhattan Dermatologist Dr. Schweiger on Web MD: How Safe and Effective Are Sunscreens

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New Study Reviewed by NY Cosmetic Dermatologist; Dr. Eric Schweiger
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Bothered by Acne Scars Modern Laser Therapies are Greatly Improving People’s Skin
By NYC Dermatologist Eric S. Schweiger, M.D.
The Causes of Acne
Acne is a common condition that affects almost everyone at some point in life. Acne also affects over 20 percent of all adults. Everyone knows what acne looks like and people who suffer with acne sometimes lead a life of low self-esteem. Poorly controlled acne can lead to both physical and emotional scars. Read More >


New York Dermatologist Dr. Schweiger named resident Expert for Q&A on Real Beauty.com

Real Beauty, which calls itself “the world’s premier source for everything that goes into making yourself beautiful – on the inside and out”, has information to help you decide what’s right for you – whatever your age, ethnicity, style or budget. Dr. Schweiger offers answers to readers questions. Read More.
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Wall Street Journal Interviews New York City Dermatologist Eric Schweiger MD about the Benefits of the Lasercomb

A number of companies sell handheld, low-intensity lasers for home use that are intended to stimulate hair follicles, typically three times a week for 10 to 15 minutes. Eric S. Schweiger, a clinical instructor of dermatology at Mount Sinai Medical Center in New York, says the LaserComb helps grow hair, but adds that effects are often modest, typically take at least six months and aren’t seen in all patients. Read More >

NYC Dermatologist, Dr. Eric Schweiger performs cosmetic dermatology as well as treatments for medical skin conditions. Dr. Schweiger practices exclusively in Manhattan, New York. His NY office accepts most insurance policies.


Dr Schweiger serves the following areas within New York City (NYC), which are in close proximity to his NY offices: Midtown East, Midtown West, Upper East Side, Upper West Side, Midtown Manhattan, Greenwich Village, East Village, West Village, Soho, Tribeca, Murray Hill, Gramercy, Wall Street, Hell’s Kitchen, and the Burroughs of Queens, Bronx, Brooklyn, and Staten Island.

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