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ELITE SKINMD When you need expert care for skin conditions, Dr. Rebecca Lu specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancer and other medical derm issues.

Dermatology in Warren, New Jersey

At Elite SkinMD in Warren, New Jersey, board-certified dermatologist Dr. Rebecca Lu offers the latest treatments for skin cancer and various skin conditions. We provide thorough skin cancer screenings to carefully document any irregularities in your skin and watch for changes when you return for your regular exam. During your skin exam, Dr. Lu utilizes dermoscopy

to magnify moles under polarized light for a higher degree of accuracy in the early diagnosis of melanoma and other skin cancers. If you have skin cancer, Dr. Lu can perform Mohs surgery right in our office in most cases. In addition to being the treatment with the highest cure rate for skin cancer available today, Mohs surgery is also tissue conserving, which means it leaves the smallest possible scar. With fellowship training in Mohs and reconstructive surgery, Dr. Lu is well known for successfully removing skin cancer with a good cosmetic result. Scars from surgery or any other source can be treated and minimized with laser therapy. We also offer the first and only quick-drying silicone gel scar treatment approved by the FDA for post-surgical scar management. Elite SkinMD offers advanced laser and light therapies for numerous medical dermatology and cosmetic dermatology applications. From fine lines and sun damage to acne and unwanted hair, lasers can provide dramatic results. We offer personalized care with cutting-edge technology. Your total skin health is our highest concern. We see and treat patients of all ages, including children and teens. For the best in comprehensive skin cancer treatment and cosmetic dermatology in Warren, New Jersey, request an appointment at Elite SkinMD today or call (908) 787-8088.

Have you noticed a "pimple" that’s been hanging around for more than three weeks? Or a small scratch that keeps scabbing...
04/28/2026

Have you noticed a "pimple" that’s been hanging around for more than three weeks? Or a small scratch that keeps scabbing and bleeding? 🩸🧐 It might not be a blemish at all.

Many non-melanoma skin cancers, like Basal Cell Carcinoma, are masters of disguise. 🎭 They often look like:
• A persistent pearly bump that slightly bleeds. 🩹
• A scaly red patch that feels itchy or tender. 🧱
• A sore that heals and then returns in the exact same spot. 🔄

If you have a "stubborn" spot, it’s always better to be safe than sorry. We specialize in identifying these early-stage lesions and treating them with precision! 🩺✨

Don’t ignore the warning signs. Call us at (908) 787-8088 or request your appointment online to get that spot checked! 💻

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Spring is officially here! While you’re cleaning out your closets, don’t forget to check your bathroom vanity. 🧼 Using e...
04/24/2026

Spring is officially here! While you’re cleaning out your closets, don’t forget to check your bathroom vanity. 🧼 Using expired or "off" products can lead to irritation, breakouts, or—even worse—sun damage.

Time to toss it if:
• The SPF is expired: Look for the date! 📅 Sunscreen chemicals break down over time, meaning that bottle from two summers ago is likely just regular lotion now.
• The texture has changed: Is your cream "pilling" or has your serum changed from clear to yellow? Oxidation has likely set in. 🧪
• It’s been open too long: Most products have a small "open jar" icon on the back with a number (like 6M or 12M). That’s how many months it stays stable after opening!
• You can't remember when you bought it: When in doubt, throw it out! 🗑️

Refresh your routine this month and start the season with a clean slate and healthy skin! ✨

Is it time for your annual skin exam? Call us at (908) 787-8088 or request your appointment online today!

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After a Mohs surgery procedure, our goal is two-fold: ensuring you are cancer-free and ensuring your skin heals beautifu...
04/20/2026

After a Mohs surgery procedure, our goal is two-fold: ensuring you are cancer-free and ensuring your skin heals beautifully. 🧬 Proper "aftercare" is the secret ingredient to a minimal scar!

Here are our top tips for post-op healing:
• Keep it covered: A moist wound heals up to 50% faster than a wound left to "air out." Keep that bandage on as instructed! 🩹
• Skip the Vitamin E: Contrary to popular belief, pure Vitamin E oil can actually irritate a fresh surgical site. Stick to the ointment we recommend.
• Hands off: It’s tempting, but picking at crusts or scabs can lead to infection and thicker scarring. 🚫☝️
• Massage is key: Once the sutures are out and the wound is closed, gentle massage can help break up tension and soften the scar tissue.
• Sun protection: New scars are very sensitive to light. Keep the area shaded or use high SPF to prevent permanent darkening (hyperpigmentation). 👒

Patience is part of the process—most scars take 6–12 months to reach their final, faded appearance!

Questions about your recovery? Give us a call at (908) 787-8088 or request an appointment online for a follow-up.

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"I’m staying in the shade, so I don't need SPF!" 🌳 Think again! It’s time to debunk some of the most common sunscreen my...
04/14/2026

"I’m staying in the shade, so I don't need SPF!" 🌳 Think again! It’s time to debunk some of the most common sunscreen myths we hear at the clinic.

Let’s set the record straight:
• Myth: "It’s cloudy/raining, so I’m safe."
Fact: Up to 80% of UV rays pe*****te clouds. You can still get sun damage on a gray day! ☁️

• Myth: "My makeup has SPF 15, so I’m covered."
Fact: You would need to apply seven times the normal amount of foundation to get the labeled protection. Always layer a dedicated sunscreen underneath! 💄

• Myth: "I have a 'base tan,' so I won't burn."
Fact: A tan is actually a sign of DNA damage to your skin cells. It provides almost zero protection against future UV exposure. 📉

Protect the skin you’re in! Daily SPF is the #1 way to prevent both skin cancer and premature aging. 🧴✨

Ready for a professional skin check? Call us at (908) 787-8088 or request your appointment online.

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Happy Easter from all of us at Elite Skin MD! 🐣🌸Wishing you a beautiful day filled with joy, family, and maybe a few cho...
04/05/2026

Happy Easter from all of us at Elite Skin MD! 🐣🌸

Wishing you a beautiful day filled with joy, family, and maybe a few chocolate treats! 🍫🐰 As you head out to enjoy the spring sunshine and Easter egg hunts, don’t forget to protect your "shell" with sunscreen! 🥚✨

Enjoy the holiday and the beautiful spring weather! 🌷🐣✨

Need to schedule your post-holiday skin check? 🩺 Call us at (908) 787-8088 or request your appointment online today! 💻

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Do you know what to look for during your monthly skin check? Knowledge is your best defense against Melanoma! 🛡️ While m...
04/01/2026

Do you know what to look for during your monthly skin check? Knowledge is your best defense against Melanoma! 🛡️ While most moles are harmless, knowing the ABCDEs can help you spot a "hidden" danger before it has a chance to spread.

Save this list for your next self-exam:
• A – Asymmetry: 📐 If you draw a line through the middle, do the two halves match? 🌓 If they look totally different, it’s worth a professional look!
• B – Border: Look for edges that are notched, ragged, scalloped, or blurred rather than smooth and round. 🚫⭕
• C – Color: 🎨 Healthy moles are usually one solid shade. Warning signs include multiple colors like brown, black, and tan, or even patches of red, white, or blue! 🌈
• D – Diameter: 📏 Is the spot larger than 6mm? A good rule of thumb is the size of a pencil eraser! ✏️
• E – Evolving: 🔄 This is the most important one! Has the spot changed in size, shape, or color recently? 📈 Does it itch, crust, or bleed? 🩹

Early detection saves lives! ❤️ If you have a spot that fits any of these descriptions, don’t panic—just let’s get it checked out professionally. 🩺 clinical expertise makes all the difference! ✨🧴

Spot something concerning? 🔍 Don’t wait—call our team at (908) 787-8088 or request your appointment online today! 💻📅

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Radiofrequency (RF) Microneedling represents a synergistic modality that combines mechanical microneedling with thermal ...
03/27/2026

Radiofrequency (RF) Microneedling represents a synergistic modality that combines mechanical microneedling with thermal energy delivery. This procedure is engineered to stimulate the body's natural wound-healing response, resulting in structural remodeling of the dermis.

Core clinical benefits:

•Collagen induction: The delivery of thermal energy directly into the reticular dermis triggers significant neocollagenesis and elastin production 🧬.
•Textural improvement: Effectively addresses acne scarring, enlarged pores, and fine lines through fractional resurfacing mechanics 🔬.
•Skin tightening: The coagulation zones created by RF energy facilitate the contraction of dermal fibers, enhancing overall skin laxity ⚙️.

This treatment is suitable for various skin types and offers a customizable depth of pe*******on to address specific dermatological concerns.📞 Schedule a consultation with us today: (908) 787-8088.

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Facial peels are a proven way to refresh your skin by gently removing the outermost layers. This helps your skin look sm...
03/23/2026

Facial peels are a proven way to refresh your skin by gently removing the outermost layers. This helps your skin look smoother and brighter, and can improve common concerns like fine lines and uneven tone.

Why consider a facial peel?

•Smoother skin: Peels gently exfoliate to reveal fresher, softer skin underneath.
•Improved texture: They can help reduce fine lines, acne scars, and rough patches.
•Even skin tone: Peels lighten dark spots and leave your skin looking more even.

The type and strength of peel we recommend will depend on your skin and what you want to achieve.

Interested in learning if a facial peel is right for you? We're here to help! 📞 Call us to schedule your consultation: (908) 787-8088.

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Wishing all our patients a safe and festive St. Patrick's Day. 🍀 May your day be filled with good luck, good health, and...
03/17/2026

Wishing all our patients a safe and festive St. Patrick's Day. 🍀 May your day be filled with good luck, good health, and a touch of happiness.

At Elite Skin MD, our mission is to help you achieve healthy, beautiful skin through personalized, high-quality dermatol...
03/11/2026

At Elite Skin MD, our mission is to help you achieve healthy, beautiful skin through personalized, high-quality dermatology services. We focus on providing effective, science-backed care in a supportive and welcoming environment.

What we offer:
•Comprehensive evaluations: We carefully assess your skin and listen to your concerns to develop the best plan for you 🔬.
•Advanced treatments: You can expect non-surgical and minimally invasive options designed to treat a variety of skin concerns ⚙️.
•Personalized plans: Every patient receives a tailored treatment plan to meet their unique needs and goals 📋.

If you’re ready to start your skincare journey or have questions about becoming a patient, we’d love to hear from you! 📞 Reach out to schedule a consultation with us today: (908) 787-8088

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Vitamin C+E Complex: What you need to know!Using a Vitamin C+E Complex can help protect your skin from damage caused by ...
03/06/2026

Vitamin C+E Complex: What you need to know!

Using a Vitamin C+E Complex can help protect your skin from damage caused by the sun and pollution. This powerful combination of vitamins works together to give your skin better protection than either vitamin alone.

Why You'll Love It:
•Fights damage: Helps stop free radicals that can lead to early skin aging 🛡️.
•Boosts collagen: Supports your skin’s natural collagen for a firmer, healthier look 🧬.
•Evens skin tone: Helps reduce dark spots and gives you a more even complexion 🔬.

Thinking about adding this antioxidant to your daily routine? Check with a provider to make sure it’s right for you.

To schedule a consultation or ask about product availability, call our team at (908) 787-8088
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Q: How does Radiofrequency Microneedling work?A: This treatment uses tiny needles and gentle radiofrequency energy to he...
03/02/2026

Q: How does Radiofrequency Microneedling work?

A: This treatment uses tiny needles and gentle radiofrequency energy to help your skin look smoother and firmer. The process encourages your body to make more collagen and elastin, which help improve skin texture and reduce scars—without damaging the surface of your skin.

Key benefits include:
•Boosts collagen: Helps your skin feel firmer and more youthful.
•Improves texture: Smooths out acne scars and uneven areas.
•Little downtime: Most people resume normal activities quickly after treatment.

Curious if this treatment is right for you? Schedule a consultation with us today. 📞 Call: (908) 787-8088
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Address

5 Mountain Boulevard, Suite 2
Warren, NJ
07059

Opening Hours

Tuesday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 9:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 3pm

Telephone

+19087878088

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