Medical Expertise of Dr. Cynthia Yalowitz, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Cynthia Yalowitz, MD
Cynthia Yalowitz, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing medical and cosmetic dermatology care to patients at Larchmont Dermatology.
Dr. Yalowitz strives to provide the best quality medical care in a patient-centered, friendly, and compassionate office.
Dr. Yalowitz received her undergraduate degree from Yale, graduating cum laude, prior to getting her medical degree (MD) from NYU Medical School. She trained as an intern in internal medicine at NYU Medical Center, Bellevue and then served as Chief Resident in dermatology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Professional Dermatology Affiliations
Dr. Yalowitz strives to provide the best quality medical care in a patient-centered, friendly, and compassionate office.
Dr. Yalowitz received her undergraduate degree from Yale, graduating cum laude, prior to getting her medical degree (MD) from NYU Medical School. She trained as an intern in internal medicine at NYU Medical Center, Bellevue and then served as Chief Resident in dermatology at Albert Einstein College of Medicine. Professional Dermatology Affiliations
- American Academy of Dermatology - Fellow (FAAD)
- American Society for Dermatologic Surgery (ASDS)
- Society of Pediatric Dermatology
- Women’s Dermatologic Society
- American Medical Association (AMA)
Patient Education Resources
Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Education & Training
- Residency: Albert Einstein College of Medicine
- Internship: NYU School of Medicine
- Medical School: NYU School of Medicine
Professional Affiliations
Larchmont Dermatology
Larchmont Dermatology provides medical and cosmetic dermatology services to patients in the Larchmont, New York area.
As a top-ranked dermatologist, Dr. Yalowitz provides treatment for several different conditions, including:
Cosmetic procedures offered include:
As a top-ranked dermatologist, Dr. Yalowitz provides treatment for several different conditions, including:
- Acne
- Actinic Keratoses
- Dry Skin (Xerosis)
- Fungal Nail Infection
- Hair Loss, Female and Male Type
- Hives
- Impetigo
- Melasma
- Moles
- Psoriasis
- Rosacea
- Shingles and Herpes
- Skin Cancer
- Skin Tags
- Warts and Molluscum
Cosmetic procedures offered include:
- Laser and Light Treatments
- Hair Removal
- IPL for red and brown spots
- Targeted laser treatment of blood vessels
- Fractionated Radiofrequency
- Resurfacing for wrinkles
- Tissue tightening