Dr. Richard Karpinski, MD
Dermatologic Surgery
About Dr. Richard Karpinski, MD
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Patient Education Resources
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...
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...
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
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...
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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.