Benefits of Seeing a Dermatologist

The way you feel about the way you look can greatly impact your self-confidence and self-esteem. Your dermatologist can be of great help in many aspects regarding the appearance of your skin, but they are also experts when it comes to the health of your skin. There are many reasons why you would want to see your dermatologist, and some of them will be covered below, but to become better informed you can always reach out to Dr. Marc Meulener of Choice Dermatology in Basking Ridge, Parlin, and Union, NJ.

Your Appearance

You may be trying to minimize the appearance of fine lines, wrinkles, and other visible signs of aging, or perhaps are struggling with acne or acne scars. For any of those situations, your dermatologist has a number of treatment options available that can help. A visit to your dermatologist is also an excellent time to consult about your at-home beauty routine and ask about the effectiveness of the products you currently use, and possible alternatives.

The Health of Your Skin

Besides treating issues like acne your dermatologist is the professional to seek if you need help with other skin conditions. If you have worrying symptoms like sudden itchiness, irritation, or inflammation, your dermatologist can help diagnose and treat the underlying conditions.

They can also help treat problems like warts and hyperpigmentation, they can help with hair removal and with leg veins, among many other treatments.

Skin Cancer

Skin cancer, although dangerous, is one of the most highly treatable forms of cancer if caught early enough. This is one of the reasons why dermatologists suggest a yearly checkup to monitor the changes happening on your skin, the earlier a potential problem is found the more successful and less invasive the treatment will be.

Dermatologist in Basking Ridge, Parlin, and Union, NJ

Whether it's for the health or appearance of your skin, or if you are due for a yearly checkup, then you can schedule a visit with your local dermatologist Dr. Meulener of Choice Dermatology by dialing

(908) 766-7546 to reach the Basking Ridge, NJ, office, (732) 820-9602 for Parlin, NJ, and (908) 355-0112 for Union, NJ.