Allergan Aesthetics Introduces a Standardized Vocabulary for Skin Quality
“Good skin quality” can mean different things to different people, [...]
By Dr. Jane Yoo|2026-07-25T05:02:23+00:00July 25th, 2026|Categories: Skin Conditions|Tags: aesthetic consultation standards, aesthetic medicine communication, Allergan Aesthetics, dermatology research, patient provider communication, skin health vocabulary, Skin Quality Index, skin quality terminology|Comments Off on Allergan Aesthetics Introduces a Standardized Vocabulary for Skin Quality
Hydroquinone-Induced Ochronosis: When Skin Lightening Backfires
Hydroquinone is commonly used to treat melasma and hyperpigmentation. However, [...]
By Dr. Jane Yoo|2026-07-25T04:47:42+00:00July 25th, 2026|Categories: Skin Conditions|Tags: dermatologist pigmentation disorders, exogenous ochronosis, hydroquinone darkening skin, hydroquinone side effects, hyperpigmentation treatment, melasma misdiagnosis, skin bleaching complications, skin lightening risks|Comments Off on Hydroquinone-Induced Ochronosis: When Skin Lightening Backfires
How Skin Changes During Menopause and What Dove’s Women’s Wellness Line Is Trying to Address
Perimenopause and menopause bring a long list of well-known symptoms, [...]
By Dr. Jane Yoo|2026-07-25T04:16:20+00:00July 25th, 2026|Categories: Skin Conditions|Tags: aging skin hormones, Dove Women's Wellness Range, estrogen and collagen, hormonal skin dryness, intimate skincare, menopause body care, menopause skin changes, perimenopause skincare, skin barrier menopause, vulvovaginal dryness|Comments Off on How Skin Changes During Menopause and What Dove’s Women’s Wellness Line Is Trying to Address
Crepey Skin: What Causes It and What Actually Helps
If the skin on your arms, under your eyes, or [...]
By Dr. Jane Yoo|2026-07-25T04:14:23+00:00July 25th, 2026|Categories: Skin Conditions|Tags: collagen and elastin, crepey skin causes, crepey skin treatment, dermal fillers skin laxity, HIFU skin tightening, prevent crepey skin, retinol for crepey skin, Skin Elasticity, skin firming treatments, sun damage skin aging|Comments Off on Crepey Skin: What Causes It and What Actually Helps
The Hidden Dangers of Secondhand Beauty Products, Including Used Lip Gloss
The Hidden Dangers of Secondhand Beauty Products, Including Used Lip [...]
By Dr. Jane Yoo|2026-07-25T04:10:40+00:00July 25th, 2026|Categories: Skin Conditions|Tags: cold sores lip gloss, conjunctivitis makeup, contaminated cosmetics, dermatologist skincare tips, makeup expiration dates, makeup hygiene, makeup sponge bacteria, secondhand cosmetics, sharing makeup risks, used makeup bacteria|Comments Off on The Hidden Dangers of Secondhand Beauty Products, Including Used Lip Gloss
Blisters 101: How to Prevent, Treat, and Heal Them Fast
Blisters 101: How to Prevent, Treat, and Heal Them Fast [...]
By Dr. Jane Yoo|2026-07-17T20:03:42+00:00July 17th, 2026|Categories: Skin Conditions|Tags: Band-Aid Pro, blister prevention, blister treatment, Compeed, Dr. Scholl's moleskin, hydrocolloid bandage|Comments Off on Blisters 101: How to Prevent, Treat, and Heal Them Fast
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.





