Medical Expertise of Dr. Laurie Levine, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Laurie Levine, MD
Laurie J. Levine, M.D. is the medical director of the Nassau Dermatologic Laser Center. Dr. Levine is board certified in dermatology and is a member of the American Society for Laser Medicine & Surgery and the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery. After attending medical school at SUNY Stony Brook, she completed a dermatology residency and dermatologic laser fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levine introduced the pulsed dye laser to Long Island in 1989. Currently, a variety of cutaneous lasers are available to treat a wide range of cosmetic and medical skin conditions.
Patient Education Resources
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
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 psoriasis on the scalp?
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
- Residency: Thomas Jefferson University
- Internship: Faulkner Hospital
- Medical School: Stony Brook University School of Medicine
Professional Affiliations
Laurie J. Levine, M.D., P.C.
Laurie J. Levine, M.D. is the medical director of the Nassau Dermatologic Laser Center. Dr. Levine is board certified in dermatology. After attending medical school at SUNY Stony Brook, she completed a dermatology residency and dermatologic laser fellowship at Thomas Jefferson University Hospital in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Dr. Levine introduced the pulsed dye laser to Long Island in 1989. Currently, a variety of cutaneous lasers are available to treat a wide range of cosmetic and medical skin conditions.