US FDA Approves Ameluz Red-Light PDT for Superficial Basal Cell Carcinoma
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Biofrontera [...]
By Dr. Jane Yoo|2026-09-17T14:52:51+00:00September 17th, 2026|Categories: Skin Conditions, Uncategorized|Tags: Ameluz, aminolevulinic acid, basal cell carcinoma, BF-RhodoLED, Biofrontera, dermatology, FDA approval, nonsurgical treatment, PDT, photodynamic therapy, red-light PDT, skin cancer, skin cancer treatment, superficial basal cell carcinoma|0 Comments
Why Skin Longevity Is Replacing Anti-Aging
For decades, skincare has been marketed around one familiar idea: [...]
By Dr. Jane Yoo|2026-08-27T20:34:28+00:00August 27th, 2026|Categories: Skincare Products|Tags: anti-aging, Bloom Skin, EGF, Exosomes, Healthy Aging, K-beauty, PDRN, skin barrier, Skin Longevity|Comments Off on Why Skin Longevity Is Replacing Anti-Aging
Jaw Slimming With Botox May Be Coming On-Label
Jaw slimming with botulinum toxin has been a familiar part [...]
By Dr. Jane Yoo|2026-08-27T20:25:38+00:00August 27th, 2026|Categories: Aesthetic Innovations, Technology|Tags: Botox, botulinum toxin, Facial Contouring, Jaw Slimming, K-Aesthetics, K-beauty, Masseter Botox|Comments Off on Jaw Slimming With Botox May Be Coming On-Label
K-Beauty and Pharma Are Entering the Derma Space
K-beauty is entering a new phase as Korean pharmaceutical companies [...]
By Dr. Jane Yoo|2026-08-12T03:26:19+00:00August 12th, 2026|Categories: K-Beauty|Tags: Beauty Science, cosmetic science, Derma Cosmetics, dermatology, K-beauty, Korean beauty, Pharmaceutical Beauty, Skin Health, skincare|Comments Off on K-Beauty and Pharma Are Entering the Derma Space
Europe Is Moving to Phase Out Animal Testing for Chemical Safety
On May 31, 2026, the European Commission presented a new [...]
By Dr. Jane Yoo|2026-08-12T03:11:43+00:00August 12th, 2026|Categories: Technology|Tags: Alternative Testing, animal testing, Beauty Industry, Chemical Safety, Cosmetic Ingredients, Cosmetics Industry, Cosmetics Regulation, EU Regulation, European Commission, Non-Animal Testing, Personal Care, Safety Testing|Comments Off on Europe Is Moving to Phase Out Animal Testing for Chemical Safety
What Are SPF Boosters and Do They Really Make Sunscreen More Effective?
When most people think about sunscreen, they assume the SPF [...]
By Dr. Jane Yoo|2026-08-07T16:41:10+00:00August 7th, 2026|Categories: Sun Protection|Tags: broad spectrum, chemical sunscreen, cosmetic science, Dermatologist, mineral sunscreen, skin cancer prevention, Skincare Education, SPF, SPF Boosters, SPF Technology, sun protection, sunscreen, Sunscreen Formulation, Sunscreen Ingredients, UV filters|Comments Off on What Are SPF Boosters and Do They Really Make Sunscreen More Effective?
Dr. Jane Yoo
Board-Certified Dermatologist and Mohs Surgeon
Jane Yoo, MD, MPP, is a Korean American board-certified dermatologist and fellowship-trained Mohs surgeon based in Midtown Manhattan. She is a Clinical Assistant Professor at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai and the founder of Jane Yoo MD, PLLC and the Clinical Research Center of New York.
Dr. Yoo holds an undergraduate degree from MIT and a Masters of Public Policy from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government. She completed her Mohs micrographic surgery fellowship at Yale. Her clinical and research focus spans aesthetic clinical trials including injectables and laser technology, skincare formulation and sunscreen science, K-Beauty and skin of color, ultrasound guided filler dissolution, artificial intelligence and beauty tech.
Dr. Yoo's research is indexed under ORCID 0000-0002-7112-8963.





