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 Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
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.