Dr. Michelle Henry

Dr. Michelle Henry Dr. Michelle Henry is a Harvard and Mount Sinai trained Dermatologist and Mohs micrographic and reco

Dr. Henry attended medical school at Baylor College of Medicine in Houston, Texas and completed her residency in dermatology at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City, where she served as a Chief Resident. Following residency, she completed a fellowship in cutaneous oncology, Mohs, laser and reconstructive surgery with the Harvard Department of Dermatology at the Lahey Clinic in Boston, Massachus

etts. She also has extensive experience with injecting cosmetic treatments such as neuromodulators (Botox ® and Dysport®) and fillers (Restylane®, Juvederm®, Perlane® and Radiesse®). She has published numerous articles and chapters in the field of dermatology, including multiple publications in Dermatologic Surgery on complex reconstruction techniques after Mohs surgery, new surgical techniques for basal cell carcinoma and innovative uses for photodynamic therapy.

04/09/2026


As a dermatologist, scalp health is one of the most underrated pillars of hair wellness — and the new ProGrowth +Peptide collection is the first accessible regimen I have seen that addresses it systematically. 1.5% mandelic acid to clear the follicular environment. Peptides to reinforce the hair cortex. The Long7vity Complex in the Scalp Serum — with caffeine, niacinamide, and micro-algae — to support follicular function at the root. In a 30-day study, 81% agreed their hair felt visibly thicker and fuller. Each product is under $13. This is science-backed scalp-first hair care — and it is now in my rotation. Shop the link in my bio. 🔗 thickerhair hairgrowh

04/03/2026

So what can you do to protect and stimulate collagen? Listen in! And yes, your diet matters! 💕

04/02/2026

Loved discussing everything you need to know about collagen with my family today! 🧡🧡🧡

04/01/2026

The idea that you need two soaps —�one to eliminate bacteria and another to restore moisture — is outdated.�The Dove Antibacterial Beauty Bar:�• Eliminates 99% of bacteria in seconds�• Washes away body odor�• Truly cleans skin�• Moisturizes for hours�• Leaves skin feeling soft, not dry or tight�Antibacterial cleansing does not have to compromise the skin barrier.�Effective cleansing and lasting moisture can coexist — when the formulation is done correctly.�Simplify your routine. Available at Walmart.�

03/18/2026

🚫 Beef Tallow

03/18/2026

14 step skincare routines are never necessary! Chose more consistency over more products! 🫶🏾💕

I always love discussing skincare with and the family! 🧡🧡

02/13/2026

Fashion Fridays!! 💃👗
Here are 5 designers I love for galas and special events.

Thanks to my gorgeous friend for encouraging me to bring this series back! 🫶🏾🫶🏾

02/13/2026

Fashion Friday!!! Here are 5 dress designers you should check out for your next gala or special event! 💃👗

Thanks to the gorgeous for convincing me to keep this series going. 🫶🏾🫶🏾

01/30/2026

Loved discussing winterizing your skin with and the family! What are some of your favorite tips? 🧡

There’s something comforting about revisiting 2016. A time when I was growing in real time—making memories, learning les...
01/26/2026

There’s something comforting about revisiting 2016. A time when I was growing in real time—making memories, learning lessons, and slowly becoming. That year was full of growth, friends, family and lots of love! 🫶🏾💕

01/12/2026

One of my patients recently completed three treatments combining Ariessence® recombinant platelet-derived growth factor (rPDGF) with microneedling, and the hair growth we’re seeing has been truly impressive. Increased density, improved thickness, and healthier-looking hair.

So what is recombinant PDGF?
Platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) is one of the key signaling proteins your body naturally uses for wound healing and tissue regeneration. Recombinant PDGF is a bioengineered, highly purified version of this growth factor, created to deliver consistent, targeted stimulation without relying on variable patient-derived products.
Why does it work for hair?
Hair follicles are highly responsive to growth signals. PDGF helps by:
• Activating dormant hair follicles
• Supporting the growth (anagen) phase of the hair cycle
• Improving follicular blood supply and cellular signaling
• Encouraging a healthier scalp environment for regrowth
When paired with microneedling, which creates controlled micro-channels in the scalp, rPDGF can pe*****te more effectively and amplify the regenerative response. Think of microneedling as the “door opener” and rPDGF as the instruction manual telling follicles to grow.
This approach is non-surgical, science-backed, and results-driven—and for the right patient, it can be a powerful option in a comprehensive hair restoration plan.
📍 As always, treatments are personalized, and results may vary—but regenerative dermatology continues to show us what’s possible when biology is respected and leveraged thoughtfully.
PDGF HealthyScalp DermatologistApproved

01/07/2026

K-Beauty Confidential: COSRX Alpha Arbutin 2%
Hyperpigmentation is one of the most common concerns I see — and it often needs patience more than force.

Alpha arbutin is a derivative of hydroquinone that works by gently slowing down tyrosinase, the enzyme involved in melanin production. The result isn’t overnight bleaching — it’s gradual regulation of pigment over time.

What I appreciate about this formula: it pairs the ingredient with a hydrating base, which makes it easier to tolerate in routines where irritation can actually worsen pigmentation.

This reflects a core K-Beauty principle:
support the barrier, then address the concern.
K-Beauty evolved in populations prone to post-inflammatory hyperpigmentation — meaning skin that often responds better to low, steady dosing rather than aggressive treatments.
It’s not about chasing fast results.
It’s about building predictable, sustainable ones.

What should I try next?

AlphaArbutin

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120 East 56th Street STE. 1500
New York, NY
10022

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Tuesday 11am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm
Saturday 9am - 5pm

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