About Lana Pinchasov, PA
Lana specializes in medical and cosmetic dermatology, treating both children of all ages and adults. She enjoys discussing skincare with her patients and strives to find a skincare regimen that is a good fit for each individual patient. She strongly believes that all patients should feel good about their skin.
Lana treats a variety of skin disorders including skin cancers, hair loss, acne, warts, scars, psoriasis, and eczema. She also enjoys cosmetic dermatology where she can use her artistic talents to get patients the results they desire.
Lana is passionate about using her clinical skills to help bring medical help to underdeveloped areas around the world. She just returned from a medical mission to Kenya, Africa where she volunteered her time in a local clinic treating patients with all types of skin disorders in an area with no access to dermatology specialists.
Lana is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, New York Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, and acting secretary of the Jewish Association of Physician Assistants.
Lana treats a variety of skin disorders including skin cancers, hair loss, acne, warts, scars, psoriasis, and eczema. She also enjoys cosmetic dermatology where she can use her artistic talents to get patients the results they desire.
Lana is passionate about using her clinical skills to help bring medical help to underdeveloped areas around the world. She just returned from a medical mission to Kenya, Africa where she volunteered her time in a local clinic treating patients with all types of skin disorders in an area with no access to dermatology specialists.
Lana is a member of the American Academy of Physician Assistants, New York Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants, and acting secretary of the Jewish Association of Physician Assistants.
Patient Education Resources
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...
How do I find out if I have skin cancer?
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
The best way to find out if you have skin cancer is to have a skin examination performed by a healthcare professional such as a dermatologist. They will visually inspect your skin for any suspicious m...
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 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...
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.