Dr. Richard Karpinski, MD
Dermatologic Surgery
About Dr. Richard Karpinski, MD
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
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 ...
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...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
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...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
Professional Affiliations
Upstate Dermatology
At Upstate Dermatology, we’re dedicated to effectively treating diseases of the skin and providing the highest quality of patient care. The Upstate Dermatology medical team offers diversified services to cover all aspects of medical skin care and cosmetic dermatology, treating acne vulgaris to melanoma. Our medical team is led by A. Neal Gregory, MD, Board Certified, American Academy of Dermatology, Mohs Micrographic Surgeon for skin cancer removal.
We provide care for all your dermatology needs, whether you’re interested in general and surgical skin care, a cosmetic procedure, or have concerns over potential signs of skin cancer. If you’re looking for a dermatologist in the Albany, NY area, we welcome you to schedule an appointment at an office nearest you today.