Dr. Rachel Kushner, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology
Provide FeedbackMedical Expertise of Dr. Rachel Kushner, MD
Dr. Kushner is experienced medical and surgical dermatology with additional expertise in cosmetic/laser surgery.
She offers the most current treatment options for skin conditions, such as skin cancer, acne, eczema, and psoriasis.
About Dr. Rachel Kushner, MD
Dr. Rachel Kushner, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patientsin Nassau County and the NY Long Island area at the Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery.
Dr. Kushner been voted the premier Dermatologist on Long Island for the treatment of all skin conditions and disorders.
Dr. Kushner also serves on the clinical staff at St. Barnabas Hospital, where she educates medical students, interns, and residents from across the country. She is also affiliated with Franklin Hospital and the North Shore LIJ Health System.
Patient Education Resources
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
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...
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
Dr. Rachel Kushner is a graduate of NYCOM. She completed three years of dermatology training in association with Sun Coast Hospital in Largo, Florida where she was Chief Resident.