Dr. Pothiawala Dermatologist 10019
Name: Salma Pothiawala, MD
Last name: Pothiawala
Began aesthetic medicine in: 2011
Years experience: 12
Primary Specialty: Dermatologist
Business: Schweiger Dermatology Group
Address: 315 West 57th St
Address suite: Suite 405
City: New York
State: New York
Zip Code: 10019
Country: US
Consulting Fees: -1$
Has Sponsored Offer : No
Clinical Privileges: 
  • Assitant Clinical Professor in the Cosmetic Clinic at Mout Sinai Hospital
Education: 
  • Undergraduate: BS, Biomedical Sciences, University of South Florida
  • Graduate: MPH, Harvard University, School of Public Health
  • Medical: University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine
Postdoc Training: 
  • Residency: Dermatology, Department of Dermatology & Cutaneous Surgery, University of South Florida, Morsani College of Medicine
GPS coordinates on map: 40.7561,-73.98699951

Salma Pothiawala, MD

Primary location: 
Location name: New York
State: NY
Country: US
Map point: 40.7561,-73.98699951
Treatments: 
  • ActiveFX
  • Asclera
  • Belotero
  • Botox
  • Cheek Augmentation
  • Chemical Peel
  • CO2 Laser
  • CoolSculpting
  • Dermabrasion
  • Dysport
  • eMatrix
  • Fractional Laser
  • Fraxel Laser
  • Glycolic Peel
  • IPL
  • Jessner Peel
  • Juvederm
  • Laser Genesis
  • Laser Hair Removal
  • Laser Resurfacing
  • Latisse
  • Lipoma Removal
  • Microdermabrasion
  • Mole Removal
  • Nonsurgical Nose Job
  • Pearly Penile Papules Treatment
  • Photodynamic Therapy
  • Pulsed Dye Laser
  • Radiesse
  • Restylane
  • Retin-A
  • Salicylic Peel
  • Scar Removal
  • Sculptra
  • Spironolactone For Acne
  • Tattoo Removal
  • Tazorac
  • TCA Peel
  • Thermage
  • Ultherapy
  • Vampire Facelift
  • Vbeam
  • VI Peel
  • Voluma
  • Xeomin
  • YAG Laser

RealSelf Info

Profile views: 366
Answer count: 5
Star rating: 2.0473720558371
Profile created: Mar 18, 2015
Profile modified: Oct 2, 2019
Profile promotion: No
Profile inactive: No
Premier status: Free
Tier: Free-Claimed
RealCare Promise: No
Directory link: Board Certified Dermatologist
RealSelf’s PRO: No
Doctor Designation Start Time: Apr 13, 2015
Doctor Designation End Time: Jan 1, 2033

Locations

  • New York, NY, US. GPS coordinates: 40.7561,-73.98699951

Doctor’s answers

Question
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How can I get rid of these red marks caused by acne? Please answer quickly
acne scars- red
Apr 27, 2015
Your scars are indeed red, which means would respond well to a laser that targets blood vessels such a V-beam or KTP.
How to fade post acne dark spots from brown Hispanic skin and effectively protect skin from the su
dark spots
Apr 22, 2015
You must protect from the sun with a good sunscreen and reapply every few hours. Avoid excessive sun exposure. If your acne is relatively well controlled, you can consider a laser such as the Fraxel 1927 wavelength, which targets discoloration, and is used to treat discoloration from acne, sun spots, and freckles. Chemicals peels are another good option to target discoloration.
What’s a good acne treatment for me?
acne and acne scars
Apr 22, 2015
For your chin you may need some cortisone injections to help calm things down. as far as your acne scars, you should consider Fraxel. The Fraxel laser uses pinpoint laser beams creates microscopic channels within the skin, from which the skin will eliminate damaged skin cells and regenerate naturally with new, healthy skin. The immediate results will be softer, brighter skin with a more even texture. The skin will continue to regenerate and improve over the next 3-6 months post…
Using Aczone and Epiduo together?
Azcone and Epiduo
Apr 13, 2015
The two products can be used together, but the benzoyl peroxide will react with the aczone to create and orange hue on your face. However, this will wash off.
What can be done about this deep scar from an infection on my nose?
Deep Acne Scarring
Apr 13, 2015
You have some deep acne scarring, and the best treatment for you would be laser resurfacing, such as Fraxel. This technology uses pinpoint laser beams creates microscopic channels within the skin, from which the skin will eliminate damaged skin cells and regenerate naturally with new, healthy skin and improve the appearance of scars. The skin will continue to regenerate and improve over the next 3-6 months post treatment. Given the appearance of yours scars, you would need at least a…

Last updated on 12/09/2023