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Dr. Buka discusses skin health on La Roche-Posay’s “(F)ace The Sun” Panel

Watch our Co-Founder and CEO, Dr. Bobby Buka, dive into the history of sunscreen, debunk common myths, and explore how pop culture has…

Are Korean and European Sunscreens Better Than What We Have in the US?

The Dermatology Specialists Co-Founder and CEO, Dr. Bobby Buka, shares valuable insights with Byrdie around sunscreens produced in the US compared to those…

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Don’t Forget the SPF! The Best Body Sunscreens for Summer

Dr. Bobby Buka, Co-Founder & CEO of The Dermatology Specialists, shares his go-to sunscreen recommendation with Vogue magazine. Read more on Vogue.com.

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Dear Gabby Podcast: Skincare Secrets with Eastern and Western Medicine for Optimal Holistic Healing

Dear Gabby: Gabby sits down with her long-time friend and renowned dermatologist, Dr. Bobby Buka, to get his take on the most effective…

Skin Cancer Awareness Month – PSA: Get Screened for Skin Cancer

ANDERSON COOPER 360 — We’re nearly at the end of Melanoma May – if you haven’t come in for a skin cancer check…

Hailey Bieber Uses Carroten For Tanning, but Is That Even Safe?

POPSUGAR — There’s no denying that Hailey Bieber is on a lot of people’s minds, whether it’s the news about her latest Rhode…

Skin Cancer Awareness Month: The Importance of Sun Safety

YAHOO — One in five Americans will develop skin cancer in their lifetime, and 90% of those cancers are melanoma, the deadliest type.…

7 Dermatologist-Recommended Sunscreens for Festival Season & Beyond

BILLBOARD — Lathering on sunscreen isn’t just an outdoor festivals and tours activity, it’s a year-round essential. Soaking up that vitamin D may feel good, but…

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Rethinking Your Ink? What To Know About Tattoo Removal

ZOCDOC — Why is tattoo removal trending? For one thing, advancements in laser technology have made the process faster and less painful than…

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Skincare for kids? Here’s what to know, and 6 brands to shop

YAHOO — A proper bathing routine has never been debatable when it comes to caring for young children, but a skin care routine?…

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Practicing During a Pandemic

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY — Although the ongoing national vaccine rollout has offered a glimmer of light at the end of the tunnel,…

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15 Winter Skin Care Products Recommended By Dermatologists

TODAY.COM — Frigid weather is tough on your skin, but these products will get you through the rest of the season. “Not surprisingly,…

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How to Get Rid of Melasma: Your 2020 Guide to Treating Your Hyperpigmentation

COSMOPOLITAN — Unlike dark marks or post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation (which both look like small spots in concentrated areas of the face), melasma is often…

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The Best Anti-Aging Skin Care Products for People in Their 50s

TODAY.COM — Developing a skin care routine that suits your skin type and is age-appropriate can be challenging. After all, each decade comes…

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Is Value-Based Care Really a Solution for Dermatologists?

THE DERMATOLOGIST — During COVID-19, dermatologists may feel pressure to treat as much as they can with as little patient contact as possible.…

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The Microbiome and Its Impact on Antibiotic Use in Dermatology

PRACTICAL DERMATOLOGY — Despite focus on the clinical consequences of overusing antibiotics for decades, relatively little has been said about the potential impact…

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Managing Dermatologic Care in a COVID-19 Hot Zone

DERMATOLOGY WORLD (AAD) — Dermatology World Weekly talked to Bobby Buka MD, JD, from The Dermatology Specialists in New York City, about his…

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Practicing Dermatology in the Time of COVID-19

DERMATOLOGY TIMES — “Communication is not just for employees; you have a captive patient audience waiting at home,” says Dr. Bobby Buka. “Patients…

Dr. Buka on COVID-19 in Dermatology

THE DERMATOLOGIST — Bobby Buka, MD, co-founder of The Dermatology Specialists in New York City, is one of many dermatologists working in the…

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COVID-19 pandemic requires vigilance, not panic

DERMATOLOGY TIMES — In combatting the pandemic, dermatologists must take critical steps to adapt operations while still providing essential patient care and preventing…

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Dermatologist Urges Vigilance for Exanthem as Coronavirus Spreads

PRACTICAL DERMATOLOGY — As the novel coronavirus spreads across the US and the World Health Organization declares a global pandemic, dermatologists may be…

13 Derm-Recommended Hand Creams Because Your Hands Are Super Dry Thanks To Coronavirus Handwashing

BUZZFEED — Flatten the curve and keep your hands moisturized. Thanks to coronavirus, we have all been washing our hands more than usual.…

When to Expect Results From AHAs, Vitamin C, and Other Common Active Ingredients

THE KLOG — Actives are the ingredients in your skin care products that actually deliver results. However, while powerful, you can’t necessarily expect…

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Biologics in Pediatric Dermatology

PRACTICAL DERMATOLOGY — Younger patients are finally gaining access to a range of highly targeted treatments with lower risk profiles than their traditional…

Legal vs. Ethical Dilemmas in Dermatology

AMERICAN ACADEMY OF DERMATOLOGY — This month, Dermatology World consults with legal-medical experts on areas of legal versus ethical overlap for dermatologists. Dr. Bobby Buka…

A New Dawn for Treatments in Hyperhidrosis

THE DERMATOLOGIST — Hyperhidrosis affects 2% to 3% of the US population and can significantly decrease a patient’s quality of life. The condition…

16 Under-The-Radar Skin Care Products Dermatologists Swear By

HUFFPOST — Finding new products is usually a matter of scrolling forums, reading reviews and watching YouTube videos. And while picking up skin…

All the Health Advice From Kourtney Kardashian’s Poosh, Ranked

COSMOPOLITAN — This summer, Kourtney Kardashian blessed the people with her lifestyle website, Poosh. “I get endless questions about food, kids, beauty, and…

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Laser Therapy Advancements: Acne Scarring for Skin of Color

MODERN AESTHETICS — Lasers are one of the top nonsurgical cosmetic procedures in the country, touted for their ability to remove dark spots,…

Microbiome in Practice: Assessing OTC Options

PRACTICAL DERMATOLOGY — There’s still much to learn, but clinicians already have tools to manipulate the microbiome. Dr. Bobby Buka shares his thoughts…

How Artificial Intelligence Helps Diagnose Skin Cancer

WEBMD — Artificial intelligence (AI) is ramping up how dermatologists diagnose skin conditions, even serious cancers like melanoma. While far from perfect, it’s…

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This Is Why Those Wiry Hairs Suddenly Appear On Your Chin—And How To Get Rid Of Them

SIMPLEMOST — Why do women get chin hair? The coarse, wiry chin hairs do have an official name: They’re called “terminal hairs,” explains…

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Guiding Parents Through A Safe and Effective Pediatric Skincare Routine

PRACTICAL DERMATOLOGY — A snapshot of critical information you’ll need at the ready when it comes time to make a recommendation for your…

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10 Sun-Care Products That Dermatologists Use

EVERYDAY HEALTH — Find out what the pros use to protect their skin from the sun’s harmful rays — in summertime and beyond.…

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Summer sweating vs. exercise sweating vs. sweat lodge sweating — what’s the difference?

GRATEFUL — Sweat is sweat, right? It may be bad logic, but with new trends like sweat lodges costing $70 a session, it…

Point/Counterpoint: Is Cosmetic Specialization Hurting Dermatology?

PRACTICAL DERMATOLOGY — Dr. Bobby Buka of The Dermatology Specialists weighs in on the effects of cosmetic specialization dermatology. Read the full article…

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Finding the Right Path for You

MODERN AESTHETICS — Dr. Bobby Buka of The Dermatology Specialists shares how he moved from a primarily medical practice to a group of…

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New Dermatology Office Meets Bushwick’s Skincare Demands

PATCH — The Dermatology Specialists opened its tenth location on Myrtle Avenue in Bushwick on June 10th. Get all the information by reading…

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OPENINGS: The Dermatology Specialists

LIFE BELOW CANAL — No matter your age, taking care of your skin is a full-time job…just ask Dr. Bobby Buka, who recently…

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Buka Derm & Brooklyn Derm Are Now The Dermatology Specialists (TDS)

Bobby Buka MD Dermatology and Brooklyn Dermatology Merge to Form Enhanced Practice, The Dermatology Specialists New Practice Will Be Jointly Led by Two…

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Get Your Best Beauty Sleep with These Nighttime Hair, Skin & Nail Hacks

VITAL PROTEINS — While you might already have a bedtime beauty routine set in place, it’s time to take things up a notch…

This is what causes red skin, and here’s how to fix it

HELLOGIGGLES — Why does skin get so red, and how can you make it go away? Dr. Bobby Buka of The Dermatology Specialists…

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Home Remedies to Treat Ringworm in Kids: 9 Safe Ways

TOP 10 HOME REMEDIES — A ringworm infection, contrary to what the name suggests, is actually caused by a fungus rather than a…

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HELLOGIGGLES — Is balancing your skin’s pH the missing key to perfect skin? Dr. Bobby Buka of The Dermatology Specialists is here with…

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10 Home Remedies for Minor Wounds

TOP 10 HOME REMEDIES — Bobby Buka, MD, founder of Bobby Buka MD Dermatology and contributing founder and chief science officer of the First Aid…

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What Is a Dermatoscope?

SCARY SYMPTOMS — Bobby Buka, MD, founder of Bobby Buka MD Dermatology and contributing founder and chief science officer of the First Aid Beauty skincare line,…

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Can a Teenager Get Melanoma in the Mouth?

SCARY SYMPTOMS — Bobby Buka, MD, founder of Bobby Buka MD Dermatology and contributing founder and chief science officer of the First Aid Beauty skincare line,…

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What Causes a Pimple to Be Purple? Could Cancer?

SCARY SYMPTOMS — Bobby Buka, MD, founder of Bobby Buka MD Dermatology and contributing founder and chief science officer of the First Aid Beauty skincare line,…

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Pink Line or Stripe On Fingernail or Toenail Can Be Melanoma

SCARY SYMPTOMS — Bobby Buka, MD, founder of Bobby Buka MD Dermatology and contributing founder and chief science officer of the First Aid Beauty skincare line,…

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What a Dermatologist Can Tell Just By Looking at You

THRIVE GLOBAL — Dermatologists can tell a lot about your lifestyle and history (and maybe even your future) just by looking at your…

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Here’s How 7 Celebrity Cosmetic Doctors Are “Enhancing” Their Office Decor

ARCHITECTURAL DIGEST —  The Dermatology Specialists know that their businesses can benefit from a face-lift too. They have collaborated with interior decorators to…

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Bobby Buka’s Farm to Skin Program

What’s the difference between food and medicine? According to leading NYC dermatologist Dr. Bobby Buka, not as much as you might think. “Both…

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7 Fascinating Signs Your Itchiness Is Actually A Larger Health Issue

BUSTLE — It’s totally common to be itchy from time to time. However, if the feeling sticks around, sometimes that itchiness can be…

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Top 10 Books on Psoriasis

HEALTH CENTRAL — When you first get a diagnosis of psoriasis, it’s natural to feel out of your depth. Also, because psoriasis is…

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Benzoyl Peroxide Fights Man Stink Better Than Deodorant

FATHERLY — There’s a time in a man’s life when he is briefly proud of how strong, unique, and powerful his body odor…

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15 Affordable, Dermatologist-Recommended Skin Care Products

ZWIVEL — Are you looking for an inexpensive, easy-to-follow skin care routine? Does the plethora of choices online or at your local drugstore…

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I Took Collagen ‘Beauty Shots’ For A Month—Here’s What Happened

THE VITAMIN SHOPPE — With advice from Bobby Buka, MD, founder of Bobby Buka MD Dermatology and contributing founder and chief science officer of…

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What Is Psoriasis?

PREVENTION — Everybody’s skin gets dry and a little flaky once in a while, and usually, it’s easy to clear up—all it takes…

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The 5 Types of Psoriasis

PREVENTION — We all get rashes from time to time from exposure to additives, certain metals, plants, and allergens. But what if your…

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The Alchemy of Glycolic Acid: Safety Precautions and Products to Buy

ZWIVEL — Glycolic acid addresses skin issues by exfoliating dead skin cells that accumulate on the surface of the epidermis and contribute to…

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Freezing Your Face with ‘Frotox’: The Facts Behind Cryotherapy Facials

ZWIVEL — Cryotherapy facials—aka frotox—are the newest installment in celebrity facial trends. See what Bobby Buka, MD, founder of Bobby Buka MD Dermatology and…

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The Worst Sunscreens Of 2018 For Kids Have Inaccurate SPF Labels: Report

HUFFPOST — Parents trust that sunscreen they buy for their kids is safe, but a new report by the Environmental Working Group (EWG)…

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Does Argireline Work? We Asked Skin Experts About This ‘Botox in a Jar’

ZWIVEL — Bobby Buka, MD, founder of Bobby Buka MD Dermatology and contributing founder and chief science officer of the First Aid Beauty skincare line, notes…

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4 Proven Ways to Treat Psoriasis

PREVENTION — Psoriasis is a skin condition that affects approximately 7.5 million people in the United States. Bobby Buka, MD, founder of Bobby…

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Treating Cystic Acne: 6 Highly Effective Prescription-Strength Solutions

ZWIVEL — Cystic acne is the most severe form of acne. It is also resistant to common acne treatments, especially over-the-counter products. Fortunately,…

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7 Products That Will Banish Your Body Acne for Good

PREVENTION — In a recent interview with Prevention.com, Dr. Buka offers advice for those who struggle with acne on the chest, back, or…

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20 Worst Pieces of Health Advice on the Internet

READER’S DIGEST — Some of the tips you see on social media and “healthy-living” blogs won’t work, and others are downright dangerous. “There’s…

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Scalp Psoriasis Treatments Dermatologists Love

PREVENTION — Soothe your itching and control your scales with scalp psoriasis shampoos, drugs, and home remedies. Dandruff shampoos like Selsun Blue or Head & Shoulders might help…

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Counterfeit Makeup a Rip-Off… and a Health Danger

HEALTHLINE — After a Los Angeles raid uncovered counterfeit cosmetics with animal waste, experts are warning the public about the dangers of buying…

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What happens to your body when you stop showering?

THE LINE — After a recent study suggested that people should only once per day, we go to thinking: what happens to your…

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Carbunculosis: Causes and Effective Treatment Options

ZWIVEL — “The fancy word for a boil is a furuncle,” says Bobby Buka, MD, founder of Bobby Buka MD Dermatology and contributing founder…

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5 Things You Should Always Remember When You Read Skin Care Packaging

THE KLOG — There’s never been a better time to know how to read skin care packaging smarter. Bobby Buka, MD, founder of…

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7 Health Issues Affecting Young People More Than Their Parents

BUSTLE — Bobby Buka spoke to Bustle author “I see millennials coming to me earlier and for smaller issues that their parents would…

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Exfoliants That Will Rejuvenate Your Skin

Exfoliants That Will Renew and Rejuvenate Your Skin DERMSTORE — New York dermatologist Bobby Buka, M.D. talks to Janeca Racho of Dermstore.com about…

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You can develop “hard skin”

THE LIST — It isn’t just dry, flaky, or smelly skin you have to worry about. If you stop showering, your skin can…

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Dr. Bobby Speaks With Gabby Bernstein

GABBYBERNSTEIN.COM — Dr. Bobby Buka speaks with life coach and best selling author Gabby Bernstein. The duo talk about Prana farms, hollistic tips…

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The One Unsuspecting Beauty Product You Should Use Year-Round

SHE SAID — Dr. Amy Spizuoco of Buka Dermatology was interviewed by Luisa Colón of shesaid.com. “Hydrating the skin maintains skin integrity and…

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15 Eczema Causes You Might Be Ignoring

READER’S DIGEST — If you’re itching for relief, your first step should be avoiding these common eczema causes that may be provoking your…

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Skin Picking Disorder & The Mind-Skin Relationship

DERMSTORE.COM — I only get my nails done about once a year because I don’t like paying for something I’m going to ruin—by…

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Expert Advice on How to Tighten Skin (Face, Neck & Body)

DERMSTORE.COM — Loose skin: it’s one of the most tell-tale signs of aging. From the underarms to the neck and even to the…

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Can a Hot Bath Deliver the Same Results as Exercise?

HEALTHLINE — There’s perhaps no better elixir than soaking in warm water after a long day. Many of us can attest to the relaxing…

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10 Skin Care Secrets You’ve Probably Never Heard Before

DERMSTORE.COM — Everyone is always on the lookout for good skin care advice, but it can get old hearing the same repetitive suggestions.…

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Bobby Buka MD to Open 7th Dermatology Office in Kips Bay

PRWEB.COM — Dr. Bobby Buka and his team at Bobby Buka MD Dermatology are thrilled to announce the expansion of their dermatology practice to Kips…

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11 Old Wives’ Tales About Women’s Health Issues That Are Actually Totally True

BUSTLE.COM — If you take a look at the history of medicine, it’s kind of scary what we used to think and believe, as…

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6 Reasons You Should Shower At Night & Not In The Morning, According To Science

BUSTLE — If you’re a morning shower, listen up. There might be more reason to shower in the evening, based on science… Read…

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I Tried 8 Natural Deodorants So You Wouldn’t Have To. This One Was The Clear Winner.

PREVENTION.COM — Since the last time I investigated the all-natural section of the deodorant aisle, the options have expanded—a lot. That’s no big…

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Women’s Health Magazine Skin Cancer Report

WOMENSHEALTHMAG.COM — You found an iffy mole. It might be cancerous–and could become deadly within weeks. Yet the dermatologist will not see you now, or…

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5 Gross Things You Probably Don’t Realize You Should Avoid Doing In The Bath

BUSTLE.COM — Taking a bath is supposed to be a relaxing, zen experience, all while getting yourself clean at the same time. However, if…

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Never Lose Your Youthful Glow

PARSLEY HEALTH — When we think about aging, wrinkles are the first thing that comes to mind. Some people say the lines on our…

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The Sunshine Remedy: Why a daily dose of unfiltered sun may be essential for better health

THEEPOCHTIMES.COM — The sun also influences our body and mind in ways that modern science is only beginning to appreciate. Read More at TheEpochTimes.com.

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Are These Toxic Ingredients In Your Skincare Products?

CAREDASH — Finding a skincare product that does what it promises is no small feat. While these products are regulated by the Food…

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Yes, Your Acne Is Worse in the Summer—but Here’s How You Can Get Rid of It

READERS DIGEST — Most of us tend to reflect upon summer in a fond light: lazy beach days, a bounty of festivals, and endless…

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7 Skin Conditions That Look Like Acne but Aren’t

READERS DIGEST — Rosacea is a chronic, inflammatory disorder often confused with acne. “While there are multiple types, the two most common include redness…

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NYC Dermatologist Bobby Buka Adds Sixth Location in Long Island City

PR NEWSWIRE — Dr. Bobby Buka and his team at Bobby Buka MD are excited to announce the opening of their sixth location…

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Banana Boat Says Its Sunscreens Cannot Cause Chemical Burns

CTV NEWS — Though a growing number of Canadian parents are alleging that Banana Boat sunscreens left their children with burns and blisters,…

9 Surprising Things You Don’t Realize Are Going To Ruin Your Tattoo

ROMPER.COM — Getting a tattoo is exciting, especially if it’s something that you’ve wanted for a long time. Like any big decision, however,…

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Ew! Beauty: Bug Bites Versus Your Skin

NYLON — Let’s face it: Along with summer’s heat, humidity, and other sweat-inducing qualities comes a ton of gross beauty problems. From dry,…

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The Best Baby Shampoo

REVIEWS.COM — The best baby shampoo should be as gentle as possible, leaving hair clean but avoiding ingredients that could dry or irritate…

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Celebrity dermatologist Bobby Buka opening medical office at ABS’ 247 East 28th

REAL ESTATE WEEKLY — New York-based dermatologist Dr. Bobby Buka, who counts celebrities Sarah Jessica Parker and Julianne Moore as patients, will open…

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Getting a Tattoo? Here’s What You Need to Know About Moldy Ink

SELF.COM — Looking to get inked? You’ll definitely want to check out the Food and Drug Administration’s updated tattoo consumer recommendations before going…

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10 Common Medical Myths You Probably Believed

BRIT.CO — When it comes to our health, most of us will do just about anything to ensure that we’re staying vigilant and…

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What Really Happens to Your Body When You Drink

THELIST.COM — Whether it’s a fruity piña colada during a tropical summer vacation, or a glass of Merlot while catching up with girlfriends on…

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50 Signs You’re Healthy from Every Type of Doctor

RD.COM — Not everyone has an apple a day, so how do you know if you’re healthy enough to keep the doctor away?…

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11 Drugstore Essentials to Transition Your Skin to Spring

TODAY.COM — Like the weather or your wardrobe, your skin’s needs change from winter to spring. TODAY Style talked to industry insiders to…

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Breakthroughs in Atopic Dermatitis Treatment

LIFESCRIPT — Patients with atopic dermatitis, a chronic inflammatory skin condition that causes red, itchy rashes, have new options to treat symptoms and flare-ups.…

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11 Common Beauty Mistakes That Can Age & Damage Your Skin Without You Even Realizing It

BUSTLE.COM — Most of us have a pretty set beauty routine, whether it’s your makeup in the morning or your moisturizing and exfoliating at…

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8 Surprisingly Bad Health Mistakes You’re Making While Flying & How To Fix Them

BUSTLE.COM — Whether you travel for fun or for work, you’re likely focused on packing your bags properly and getting to the airport on…

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10 Ways to Erase Broken Capillaries—and Prevent Them Completely

RD.COM — If you could Photoshop your face, you’d likely edit out any broken capillaries, those unsightly red spots that show up on our…

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High-Tech Beauty Tools to Get Your Skin in Tip-Top Shape Before Your Wedding

BRIDES.COM — Dreaming of clearer, smoother, softer skin for your big day? There are a few pre-wedding beauty treatments that are a must.…

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How And When To Have Sex For Optimal Skin: A Dermatologist Explains

MINDBODYGREEN.COM — Patients at our office often ask me about behavioral modification when trying to control various skin conditions ranging from acne to…

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Dr. Bobby Buka On How To Treat Acne

HEALTHI NATION – In this video, Dr. Bobby Buka explains how to treat acne breakouts. For most of us, acne is mild. If this…

Treating Acne

HEALTHI NATION —  Do you have mild or severe Acne? Check out the different types of treatment options for you. Click Here To…

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3 Foods to Avoid If You Struggle With Acne

BYRDIE — Acne at any age can take an emotional toll. So when there’s literally anything we can do to prevent it, we listen up. We all…

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5 Plants to Grow Now & Drink Later in a Tonic

MINDBODYGREEN.COM — Long before beauty counters, makeovers, and fluorescent lights, magis concocted magical, potent recipes from a variety of local sources. Plains Indians…

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Here’s Why Some Men’s Beards Are A Different Color Than Their Hair

HUFFINGTON POST — Judging by what’s on the Internet, we understand why it might seem like every single guy in the world has…

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Cannabis Will Be The Next Hot Skincare Ingredient

HIGHTIMES.COM — Researchers and dermatologists, including Dr. Buka believe that cannabis will be the next big ingredient of choice for the beauty industry.…

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6 Gross (but Common!) Conditions Parents Don’t Talk About

PARENTS.COM — Though most parents know that catching something like molluscum, ringworm, or scabies has nothing to do with the cleanliness of their…

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8 Benefits To Having A Beard

HUFFINGTON POST- Beards are not only crazy hot (hey, its science), they’re actually good for you. So if someone ever brings up that one study that found…

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This Is What Happens to Your Beauty on Marijuana

YAHOO — If you want to maximize your gorgeousness, you know it’s smart to work out regularly, eat a healthy diet, and get…

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The Most Beautifying Foods on Earth

SAKARA — When you hear the words “inner beauty,” maybe you think of traits like character, gratitude and generosity…and those traits certainly are beautiful.…

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Expert Explains Why A Beard Is Technically Pubic Hair On Your Face

HUFFINGTON POST — The term puberty is a direct descendant of “pubertatum,” the Latin word for “age of maturity” and manhood, as well as “pubertis” (“adult,…

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The Worst Skin Care Advice Dermatologists Have Ever Heard

GREATIST — From strict dietary restrictions to crazy home remedies and insanely expensive (not to mention insanely tiny) jars of “miracle” products, there are…

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Natural Eczema Remedies You Haven’t Tried Yet

SHAPE — Dry, itchy, and flaky skin is practically inevitable this time of year (these winter skin fixes can help). But if you’re one…

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Dr. Bobby Buka Talks Acne Treatments With Cosmetic Town Journal

COSMETIC TOWN JOURNAL – Before discussing any acne treatments, it is important to know the three causes of acne. They are: 1.    Bacterial 2.   …

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The Ultimate Guide to Winter-Proofed Skin

VANITY FAIR — “Drinking lots of water” may be a clichéd answer by Hollywood elite to questions about one’s beauty routine. But as it…

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Understanding Non-Ablative Laser Skin Resurfacing

COSMETIC TOWN JOURNAL – The use of non-ablative lasers is preferred by many patients because they are far less invasive than ablative lasers (a…

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5 Essential Steps to Treating Adult Acne

WOMEN’S HEALTH MAG – Having the skin of a 15-year-old might sound heavenly (Firm! Smooth! Glowing!)—unless it’s pimple-plagued. Tricky thing is, adult acne can act…

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5 SKIN CARE MYTHS DEBUNKED BY A DERMATOLOGIST

HEALTHINATION — We asked HealthiNation’s dermatologist, Dr. Bobby Buka, to talk about some of most common questions he receives from his patients on a…

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How To Select and Anti-Aging Creme

HEALTHINATION — It happens to everybody, eventually. Our skin starts to show visible signs of aging in the form of fine lines and wrinkles…

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How Traditional Chinese Medicine Can Treat Acne

MINDBODYGREEN — Though Chinese medicine has been practiced for over 4,000 years, it wasn’t widely accepted in the Western world until fairly recently. Dermatology,…

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The Single Biggest Factors In Skin Cancer Prevention

HEALTHINATION — Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, but fortunately it can be one of the easiest…

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5 Tips For Your Best Winter Skin

HEALTHINATION — It’s no secret that the colder months are not kind to our skin. Harsh winds combined with frigid temperatures can cause dryness,…

Botox Helping with “Just Been to the Salon” Look

GOOD MORNING AMERICA — Click to check out Dr. Buka’s segment on Good Morning America! He talks about how Botox injections around the…

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Dr. Buka featured in ALOHA Magazine

ALOHA.COM — As the season turns to one of chapped lips and flaking skin, my patients start to ask about additional measures they…

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Psoriasis on HealthiNation

Learn from Dr. Bobby Buka how psoriasis develops, the different types, symptoms, and treatment options. Watch the video here.

Acne Tips from Dr. Bobby

Got annoying acne? Learn to prevent and treat breakouts from dermatologist Dr. Bobby Buka. Click Here For Video

Treating Psoriasis

Learn important steps toward treating your own psoriasis. Click Here For Video

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5 Surprising Summer Skin Problems And How To Avoid Them

HUFFINGTON POST — Summer is “officially” almost here, but for many of us the season has already begun with long evenings spent by the…

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Dr. Buka on The Today Show

Despite the fact that tanning gives us wrinkles, more and more people are tanning year-round. See what Dr. Bobby Buka says about the…

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Why Use Microbeads When The Alternatives Are Better?

HUFFINGTON POST — Last week, New York state officials announced the Microbead-Free Waters Act that, if passed, will ban microbeads. Naturally, after all of…

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Curate Your Laser Collections

THE DERMATOLOGIST — There are hundreds of lasers and lights used in the field of dermatology, none of which are inexpensive, so it is…

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Marijuana Might Be Affecting Your Skin… And Not In The Ways You Thought

HUFFINGTON POST — Weed, grass, Mary Jane, pot… call it whatever you’d like, but marijuana has been around long before 1937’s “Reefer Madness“ warned…

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Everything You Need to Know About Accutane Before Taking It

FASHIONISTA — Accutane may bring up images of acne-cursed teens, but adults well into their twenties and thirties are going on it. It’s…

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Quick Tips: Does touching your face cause acne breakouts?

HOWSTUFFWORKS — One possible cause of recent breakouts might be your cell phone. Since you’re often touching it all day long (especially if it’s…

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A DIY Guide to Exfoliating Face Scrubs

HOWSTUFFWORKS — Ask anyone with a healthy, glowing complexion, and they’ll tell you exfoliation is an important part of their skin care routine. Our…

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Are Oral Acne Medications Good For Your Skin And Overall Health?

HOWSTUFFWORKS — Pimples can be painful, both literally and figuratively (it’s hard to feel confident with a face full of acne). Luckily, there…

We’ve teamed up with Zocdoc to help dermatology residents become great physicians after training.

Dr. Buka was quoted in Physician Inc.‘s “A Post-Residency Guide to Launching a Medical Career” presented by ZocDoc. “Private practice affords me the…

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New UVBioTek for Home Phototherapy

UVBioTek Home Phototherapy units are safe and effective for treating Psoriasis, Eczema and Vitiltigo. Dr. Bobby Buka recommends UVBioTek for his patients. For…

HealthiNation & Dr. Buka: Biologics

HealthiNation and Dr. Bobby Buka teamed up to produce four videos on the “Biologics of Psoriasis” and how it can easily be treated!…

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Apps Aim to Detect Skin Cancer

WSJ — Smartphone apps are inching onto the turf of doctors and medical-device makers, promising to measure heart rates, display X-ray images and detect…

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Trying on a Look? You Can Ask an App for Help

NYTIMES — From Aveda to Yves Saint Laurent, almost every cosmetics company offers a free app. Some advise, or let you chat with…

We’ve Published A Book!

It’s not exactly bedtime reading, but for those of you “armchair dermatologists” out there, I believe you’ll find plenty of great information on…

Tips for Dangerous Moles

Skin moles are normal, but sometimes they need a doctor’s attention and care. Dr. Bobby shows us what to watch for. Click Here…

Light Therapy

In this segment, Dr. Buka explores emerging light therapies for acne vulgaris. Click Here For Video

Acne Overview

What is Acne? Dr. Bobby Buka discusses the causes and symptoms of it.   Click Here For Video

Our iPhone app was on the Today Show!

With so much health information available at your fingertips, how do you know what to trust? TODAY contributor Dr. Roshini Raj shares the…

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How To Look Expensive

How To Look Expensive – A Beauty Editor’s Secrets To Getting Gorgeous Without Breaking the Bank By Andrea Pomerantz Lustig, Contributing Editor, Glamour…

INSIDE EDITION Investigates Counterfeit Makeup

Everyone loves a bargain, and in big cities one can often find street vendors selling what appears to be brand-name makeup at insanely…

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SPF beauty buys: Our 11 favorite mineral sunscreens

TODAY — Consider sunscreen, which generally comes in two varieties — mineral or chemical — and sometimes in a blend between the two. Chemical…

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Managing CA-MRSA

THE DERMATOLOGIST — Among the many countries in the world affected by community-acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (CA-MRSA), the disease is most prevalent in the…

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Men’s Grooming Products: Are They Really Any Different From Women’s?

HUFFINGTON POST — If the contents of our local drugstore aisles are anything to go by, the answer would be “no.” His and hers…

Mount Sinai 2010 – Dr. Bobby Buka

Mount Sinai School of Medicine, Winter Symposium December 2010. Dr. Robert Buka leads a dermatology seminar on cutting-edge eczema research and therapy.

Bobby Buka Talks Eczema

Get a sneak peak at our new show!

Show your lids some love.

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5 Winter Skin Myths To Avoid

HUFFINGTON POST — Wind. Not enough water. Dry indoor heat. Poor circulation. These are just some of the major dehydrators that can make skincare…

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Skin Cancer Screening? There’s an App for That.

ALLUE — If you own an iPhone, you now have no excuse not to monitor suspicious moles on your body (not that you…

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The ABC’s Of Sunscreen With Dr. Bobby Buka

HEALTHI NATION – There is nothing better than the feeling of the warm sun against your skin on a nice summer day. But…

Preventing Acne

Dr. Bobby Buka discusses ways to prevent Acne. Click Here to View Video

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Snailed it! Snail-slime face cream is hot beauty trend

TODAY — Snails – or more accurately, their guts and slime – have become the latest fad in skin care. Hailed for its active…

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What is Psoriasis

Dr. Bobby teams up with top computer animators to better educate patients on psoriasis.   Click Here to View Video

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Dr. Bobby Buka Discusses Luxurious Lasers With FabFitFun

FABFITFUN – Do you ever wonder how celebs achieve that “flawless” skin? Does it involve strategic airbrushing? Heavy makeup? Botox? Blood-sucking leeches? Pore-clogging cosmetics,…

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You, Better! Season 3

Dr. Bobby Buka gives the “skinny” on skin health during the You, Better! Show, hosted by Ceslie Armstrong.

You at 30, 40, 50+

Dr. Robert Buka counsels unique, age-specific skin care for your 30s, 40s, and 50s in Health Magazine. View Link Here

What is Rosacea?

Dr. Bobby takes us through a basic understanding of acne rosacea in this HealthiNation Special Click Here For Video

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Hot Picks From Celebrity Parents

Actress and mom Julianne Moore swears by Dr. Buka!

Less is more!

Dr. Bobby skin care products are perfect for sticky summer months.

Dr. Bobby scores top marks

After trying countless products on her 9 month old daughter, a mom discovers Dr. Bobby skin care works the best.

We Are Honored

Dr. Buka is highlighted as one of New York’s premiere dermatologists.

Wash-Up Fun

Dr. Bobby skin care is made good for you by a doctor and fun for you by a mom, with no added scents…

Splish Splash

Dr. Bobby irritant-free body wash is featured as a skin care favorite!

Our Skin Care is #1

The premiere magazine on shopping for children highlights Dr. Bobby skin care as one of the best products for kids.

Kids Come Clean

Dr. Buka makes house calls with his new line of skin care products.

Skin Caring

Dr. Bobby skin care is a hot pick in Westport!

Best Products

Dr. Bobby foaming hand wash is one of the best products you can buy.

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Doctor In The House

URBANBABYDAILY – Co-creators Heidi Albert and Dr. Buka spoke with thousands of consumers before creating Dr. Bobby skin care. What did they want?…

From the Beauty Expert

Dr. Bobby’s hydrocortisone stick is the Fit Pregnancy beauty expert’s favorite pick for your child…and you!

Kiddie Comfort Zone

Dr. Buka brings his popular skin care line to a great event for kids and parents.

Safe and Warm

Dr. Bobby’s moisturizing cream is the best way to keep your skin safe and warm during cold chapped months.

Doctor’s Orders: Good Clean Fun

Cookie testers loved washing their hands and didn’t bat an eye at getting shampooed with the fun to dispense Dr. Bobby skin care.

Get your kids to wash their hands…the fun way

Dr. Bobby skin care is an easy and fun way to get your kids to wash their hands…and it’s good for them, too!

Dr. Bobby at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week 2010

Celsie Armstrong of Momentum Women talks to us about skin tips at Mercedes Benz Fashion Week 2010.

Dr. Bobby on Today

Dr. Bobby talks with MSNBC’s Today Show about how to care for aging skin. Helpful tips and hints to extend the age of…

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Introducing Top Celebrity Dermatologist Dr. Bobby Buka

JULIA ALLISON — Ladies and Gentlemen, meet the BRILLIANT and yes, incredibly handsome Dr. Bobby Buka, dermatologist to the stars – including Sarah…