NYC’s Leading Cosmetic Dermatologist
Over 18 years delivering exceptional results in the heart of Manhattan
Meet Dr. Arash Akhavan and The Dermatology & Laser Group Team
For more than 15 years, The Dermatology and Laser Group has been one of New York City’s premier boutique dermatology practices. Founded by board-certified dermatologist Arash Akhavan, MD, FAAD, our Midtown Manhattan office specializes in advanced cosmetic and medical dermatology with a focus on natural-looking, non-invasive, and minimally invasive treatments.
A Recognized Leader in Cosmetic Dermatology
Ranked among New York Magazine’s Best Dermatologists and a Castle Connolly Top Doctor for 10+ years, Dr. Akhavan has also been featured in the New York Times and appeared in more than 300 media outlets as a trusted authority on treatments like Botox, fillers, and body contouring. His expertise and patient-first philosophy have made him a preferred dermatologist for celebrities, media personalities, and thousands of New Yorkers.
New Yorkers Trust The Dermatology and Laser Group
PATIENT TESTIMONIALS
A Team Dedicated to Patient Care
At The Dermatology and Laser Group, patient care is a true team effort. Dr. Akhavan is supported by a staff of skilled and compassionate medical professionals, each committed to delivering exceptional results and personalized care. Together, we ensure every patient receives the highest standard of dermatology in a warm, thoughtful environment.
Cosmetic & Medical Dermatology Services in NYC
Discover expert care for your face, body, and skin health. Our Midtown Manhattan team offers advanced cosmetic treatments and trusted medical dermatology with natural results you’ll love.
Face and Neck Procedures
Botox & Injectables
Lasers & Devices
Specific Concerns
Regenerative Aesthetics
Peels & Facials
Medical Dermatology
Natural Results Are Our Specialty
Safety. Efficacy. Natural Results.
Cosmetic Procedures of the Face and Neck
The Dermatology and Laser Group is a favorite destination for cosmetic dermatology for NYC's professionals and celebrities, known for our emphasis on safe and effective treatments that deliver natural results. Dr. Arash Akhavan is a known expert on procedures such as Botox or Daxxify, Emface, fractional laser resurfacing, Ultherapy, radiofrequency treatments, and more. Our emphasis is on providing tailor-made procedures that not only deliver effective results quickly but also set the stage for positive aging in the decades ahead.
Cosmetic Procedures of the Body
As a national leader in non-invasive and minimally invasive cosmetic procedures of the body, Dr. Arash Akhavan has access to the most technologically advanced procedures and devices to cosmetically enhance the body. At The Dermatology and Laser Group, we offer the safest and most effective non-surgical body contouring with treatments such as Emsculpt NEO and truSculpt iD. We also offer non-surgical lift and enhancement of areas such as the buttock with Emsculpt, Sculptra, and fat-enhancing fillers, as well as non-invasive skin tightening procedures, and stretch mark treatments.
Dr. Arash Akhavan has also been the leader in cellulite treatment in NYC for the past decade and was one of the first physicians in the country to offer cellulite treatments such as the newest Avéli procedure, as well as procedures such as Cellfina, and Qwo.
Beyond Cosmetic Dermatology
Skin Cancer and Mole Removal
At The Dermatology and Laser Group, we also offer cutting-edge solutions for skin cancer screening and management, as well as procedures such as mole removal using the latest laser mole removal technology in New York City. Dr. Arash Akhavan was one of the first physicians to master digital dermoscopy when it was first invented, and we offer the most innovative standard in skin cancer screening, skinIO technology.
Acne and Rosacea Treatment
Dr. Arash Akhavan is a trusted expert in the management of acne and rosacea, including skin care for these conditions. At The Dermatology and Laser Group, we can combine prescription medications, cosmetic procedures, and the best skin care recommendations to tackle even the most stubborn blemishes. Celebrities from both coasts and professionals in NYC and beyond trust Dr. Arash Akhavan and The Dermatology and Laser Group to restore and protect their skin from acne and other blemishes.
FAQ
At The Dermatology and Laser Group, we make it simple and convenient for you to schedule your cosmetic dermatology consultation in NYC. Whether you are a new or returning patient, our team is committed to providing a seamless experience from your first point of contact.
You can easily book your consultation through our online appointment request form, or by calling our office directly at 212-444-8204. Our staff is available to answer your questions, help you select an appointment time that fits your schedule, and provide any guidance you need before your visit.
For added flexibility, we also offer virtual consultations for patients who prefer to connect from home. Please let us know your preference when you reach out, and we will accommodate your needs.
Your consultation at The Dermatology and Laser Group is designed to be personalized and informative. Dr. Arash Akhavan will take time to understand your unique goals, concerns, and medical history. During your visit, you’ll have the opportunity to discuss the cosmetic improvements you’re seeking, ask questions about available treatment options, and receive expert recommendations tailored to your needs.
We believe in a collaborative approach—your dermatologist will work with you to develop a customized treatment plan that aligns with your aesthetic goals and lifestyle. You’ll receive clear information about each step of the process, including preparation, expected results, and aftercare.
Our Most Requested Treatments
When discerning New Yorkers seek the best in cosmetic dermatology, they consistently turn to these proven treatments. Chosen by thousands of patients—from Manhattan professionals to celebrities—these procedures deliver the exceptional results that have built our reputation over 15 years. Each treatment represents Dr. Akhavan's commitment to safety, efficacy, and the natural-looking results that define our practice.
Emface
Emface combines HIFES and RF technology to increase muscle tone of facial muscles by 30%, increase collagen by 26%, and elastin by more than 100%. This leads to a significant lifting effect on the face and a reduction in wrinkles. The results are long-lasting, the procedure is safe, and there is no downtime.
Botox Treatment
Dr. Arash Akhavan is a nationally recognized expert in Botox treatments, specializing in natural-looking results. Dr. Akhavan is part of the faculty of Allergan Medical Institute and is responsible for training other Botox providers both locally in New York City and throughout the United States.
At The Dermatology and Laser Group, all Botox injections are performed by Dr. Arash Akhavan, emphasizing safety, efficacy, and natural-looking results. We invite you to learn more about our approach and find out why so many patients have said Dr. Akhavan provides "the best botox in NYC".
Emsculpt NEO
Emsculpt NEO uses a combination of HIFEM and RF technology to reduce fat by an average of 30% and increase muscle by an average of 25% in treated areas. With no downtime, an excellent safety profile, and results that are extremely impressive for a non-surgical device, Emsculpt NEO has quickly become the most popular body contouring device for celebrities and patients who want to look and feel their best. In addition to body sculpting, Emsculpt NEO also leaves patients stronger and can lift and tone the buttock.
Our Manhattan Location
We are located at 110 E 60th Street #606, New York, NY, near the corner of Park Ave and 60th Street. Our Upper East Side location is convenient to public transportation as well as many NYC landmarks and destinations such as Central Park. For patients visiting from the suburbs, such as Westchester County, we are a short walk from Grand Central Station.
We are lucky to have many patients that visit from other states and countries, and we are centrally located to hotels such as The Plaza, The St Regis, The Ritz Carlton, and The Four Seasons.
Tuesday: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Wednesday: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Thursday: 9:30 AM – 7:00 PM
Friday: 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM
Saturday and Sunday: Closed