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Unparalleled Dermatologic Care
The Cosmetic Center of Skin Specialty Dermatology
The Research Division of Skin Specialty Dermatology
The Ethnic Skin Specialty Group

Unparalleled Dermatologic Care

At Skin Specialty Dermatology, Fran E. Cook-Bolden, M.D., and Associates perform a wide range of medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatologic evaluations and procedures and utilize the most current medical, surgical, and laser technology. Your specific concerns will be discussed and the appropriate options and modality of treatment will be implemented, including the following:

Medical Eczema Hair disorders and hair loss Infectious diseases Keloids Nail disorders Moles Pediatric dermatology Pigmentation problems Pregnancy disorders Razor bumps (pseudofolliculitis barbae) Psoriasis Skin cancer Skin signs of medical disorders Care for sensitive skin Warts Surgical Acne treatments Age spot removal BOTOX® injections Chemical peels Collagen, Restylane, Sculptra Cryosurgery Dermatologic surgery Face and leg vein laser Laser hair removal Laser surgery Microdermabrasion Non-ablative laser resurfacing Scar and keloid laser treatments Sclerotherapy Skin cancer surgery Skin care and rejuvenation Vascular laser treatments

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Welcome to the Cosmetic Center of Skin Specialty Dermatology

If you have been contemplating taking that next step to a MORE beautiful YOU, now is the time! Special holiday discounts on our state-of-the-art cosmetic procedures and optimized skin care to welcome you. Call to schedule your complimentary consultation on the procedures below with our knowledgeable staff (restrictions apply). Limited time only.

OPTIMIZED AND PERSONALIZED SKIN CARE
Overwhelmed by the latest and greatest in skin care and rejuvenation?
We've done the research for you!

Call our office for a complimentary skin care consultation utilizing the best ingredients available! Sophisticated skin optimizing systems available. You'll see the difference (restrictions apply).

Searching for answers to EXCESSIVE SWEATING??
EMBARRASSED by underarm stains and sweating?

We have the answer for you. Please call our office for a complimentary consultation and information on the latest solution to make stressful situations, NO SWEAT! Call now to take advantage of a limited-time special program. Don't waste another moment. Special discounts on other cosmetic procedures. Restrictions apply.

READY TO BE BARE? Now is the time.
Hair removal methods just right for you!

Call 212.223.6599 for a complimentary consultation in our Cosmetic Center on hair removal options, to include hair removal laser and information on ways we can help make this a reality for you (restrictions apply). Special discounts on other cosmetic procedures.

Has BOTOX® been in the back of your mind?
Ready for a more youthful, kinder face?

Call and make an appointment for a complimentary consultation to find out from the experts how BOTOX® can help rid your face of unwanted wrinkles and active facial muscle lines! We can help make this a reality for you! Special discounts on other cosmetic procedures. Call 212.223.6599 for a complimentary consultation in our Cosmetic Center.

NOTE: Ask us about BOTOX® for excessive sweating! You don't have to live with it!

Rid your face of deep folds with Restylane and the early pull of gravity!

We can help make this a reality for you! Special discounts on other cosmetic procedures. Call 212.223.6599 for a complimentary consultation in our Cosmetic Center.

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The Research Division of Skin Specialty Dermatology

Clinical Research Studies

Call us about ongoing and future enrollment for clinical research studies of safe and effectivetreatments for psoriasis, eczema, rosacea, toenail fungus, dark spots, acne, razor bumps, hairloss, dry scalp and many other skin problems. All treatments and visits at no cost.

For more information, contact us at 212.223.6599 email now.

Enrollment in research studies is limited!

Current Research Studies

Are you SUFFERING with ACNE??

Are you tired of suffering with acne? Is it getting worse or not responding to treatments? We are currently enrolling for acne research studies. Free medication and compensation provided. Please call 212.223.6599. Limited space available!

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ITCHY ECZEMA and BODY RASH?

Do you suffer from ECZEMA or ATOPIC DERMATITIS (a rash, severely dry and itchy skin)? Enrolling subjects in a research study for an investigational medication for eczema (atopic dermatitis). Compensation provided.

• The following sites have additional information on skin conditions such as atopic dermatitis
  
  
  • The American Academy of Dermatology
  • The Eczema Network
  • EczemaNet

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REDNESS FROM ROSACEA

Do you suffer from REDNESS FROM ROSACEA? Enrolling subjects in a research study for an investigational medication for rosacea. Compensation provided.

 

Call to see if you qualify for enrollment and to receive treatment at no cost in the above studies. Compensation provided  for those who qualify. Call 212-223-6599 or email researchreponse@gmail.com and leave us your contact information to receive more information.

 

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The Ethnic Skin Specialty Group (a Division of Skin Specialty Dermatology)

The Ethnic Skin Specialty Group, under the direction of Dr. Cook-Bolden, is dedicated to addressing the concerns and unique problems affecting the skin, hair, and nails of persons with skin of color of the varied ethnicities.

Dr. Cook-Bolden and her Associates have worked extensively with skin of all types and from various ethnic backgrounds. She is considered among the leading dermatologists who specialize in skin of color. Dr. Cook-Bolden has participated and worked closely in many academic pursuits focused on ethnic skin, as a guest speaker at several medical schools and universities, and as faculty at national and international meetings. She has participated in research on disorders of ethnic skin, both as the principal investigator and as co-investigator.

Her work on ethnic skin has been published in both medical journals and in the lay press, as well as being featured on television broadcast. Dr. Cook-Bolden maintains her commitment to understanding ethnic skin, hair, and nails and addressing the specific concerns of individuals with skin of color and of all skin types. Dr. Cook-Bolden is the co-author of BEAUTIFUL SKIN OF COLOR - A Comprehensive guide to Asian, Olive and Dark Skin.

SPOTLIGHT!!

OPPORTUNITY KNOCKS...
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Skin Specialty Dermatology featured in Allure magazine.

Skin Specialty Dermatology featured in Self magazine.

Skin Specialty Dermatology featured in People magazine.

Dr. Cook Bolden has also been featured in Ladies Home Journal, SELF, InStyle, Cosmopolitan, O Magazine, Dermatology Times and many more!

Check out our In the Media page for additional magazine articles featuring Dr. Cook-Bolden.

Skin Specialty Dermatology hits international news again!
Dr. Cook-Bolden provides tips in the May issue of Vis.A.Vis Magazine for an age-defying beauty regimen that will help you
Look Great At Any Age

Dr. Cook Bolden has also been in informative news segments in local newspapers and news across the US including The New York Post, Newsday, The Charlotte Observer, The Kansas City Star, New York Times, The Courier, special feature on CBS TV and more.

Check out our In the Media page for additional News and Headlines featuring Dr. Cook-Bolden

Are you hiding out because of ACNE?
If you are 12 years of age or older and have acne, you may be able to participate in a clinical research study testing an investigational gel medication.

Do you have thickened yellow and disfigured toenails (onychomycosis/toenail fungus)?
Enrolling subjects 16 yrs or older, male or female in a research study

Dr. Cook-Bolden & Skin Specialty Dermatology Discuss Skincare in the FASHION & STYLE section of the New York Times for January 4, 2007:
Skin Deep: The Cosmetics Restriction Diet - By Natasha Singer
"Forget $200 beauty creams and medicine cabinets full of products. The best regimen for your face involves three simple steps and nothing more expensive than $30."

GOT ZITS??
Are you SUFFERING with ACNE??
Are you tired of suffering with acne? Is it getting worse or not responding to treatments? We are currently enrolling for acne research studies. Free medication and compensation provided. Please call 212.223.6599. Limited space available!

New Opportunity for Fraxel Laser Treatments: see information in our Research Division

EXPERTS IN TREATING SKIN OF COLOR
Skin Specialty Dermatology featured in the New York Times, Thursday, November 3, 2005. An outstanding article on "Treating Skin of Color With Know-How" in which Dr. Fran Cook-Bolden is one of the doctors featured!

THE LATE SHIFT
Are you finding it difficult to juggle your daytime schedule to accommodate your skin, hair and nail health concerns?
We do offer limited after work and evening hours for patients who are unable to make daytime hours. Weekend appointments also available... We're here for you!

Opportunity for Laser Treatments
Would you like to improve the appearance of scars, keloids, stretch marks, prominent pores, uneven skin tone, fine lines and wrinkles, unwanted pigmentation, or even acne? Now is the time! Call for a consultation today and ask for the COSMETIC CENTER 212.223.6599.

Clinical Research Studies
Call us about ongoing and future enrollment for clinical research studies of safe and effective treatments for dark spots, acne, razor bumps, hair loss, dry scalp and many other skin problems. All treatments and visits at no cost. To learn more, visit our Research Division.
For more information, contact us at 212.223.6599 or email now.
Enrollment in research studies is limited!

Dr. Cook-Bolden's Book
Now updated in paperback, in all major bookstores (also available in our office), find BEAUTIFUL SKIN OF COLOR: A Comprehensive guide to Asian, Olive and Dark Skin, co-authored by Dr. Fran E. Cook-Bolden.
A great GIFT idea!