Profile of Rena Fortier, MD

She earned her undergraduate degree from Barnard College and her medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, in New York City. Dr. Fortier is board-certified in dermatology. Her special professional interests include skin cancer detection, acne treatment and cosmetic dermatology, including laser treatments, Botox and dermal fillers.

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Procedures of Rena Fortier, MD ⁽¹⁶⁾

Procedure	Rank in Stamford	Rank in CT	Rank in US
Latisse Latisse is an eyelash serum that boosts hair growth for longer, thicker, fuller lashes.	Ranked in Stamford: 2	Ranked in CT: 12	Ranked in US: 509
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Stamford: 5	Ranked in CT: 56	Ranked in US: 2510
Facial Fillers Facial fillers are synthetic or naturally occurring substances injected into the lines, folds, and tissues of the face to decrease the appearance of wrinkles and restore the facial fullness that decreases with age.	Ranked in Stamford: 3	Ranked in CT: 55	Ranked in US: 2046
Chemical Peels A chemical peel uses an acidic solution applied to the skin to remove damaged top layers, speed cell turnover, and boost collagen growth for a brighter, more even-toned complexion.	Ranked in Stamford: 1	Ranked in CT: 26	Ranked in US: 1201
Glycolic Peel A glycolic peel is a superficial chemical peel that uses glycolic acid, a type of alpha hydroxy acid derived from sugar cane, to treat the surface layer of the skin.	Ranked in Stamford: 1	Ranked in CT: 3	Ranked in US: 46
Microdermabrasion A microdermabrasion treatment gently removes the top layer of dead and damaged skin cells and vacuums them away.	Ranked in Stamford: 2	Ranked in CT: 18	Ranked in US: 595
Fraxel Fraxel is the most widely known brand of fractional laser treatments used for skin resurfacing and rejuvenation.	Ranked in Stamford: 2	Ranked in CT: 7	Ranked in US: 162
Laser Treatment The fractioned laser beam heats up the tissue causing coagulation and stimulating self-recovery of the hyaluronic acid, collagen and elastin fibres.	Ranked in Stamford: 1	Ranked in CT: 13	Ranked in US: 341
Skin Rejuvenation Skin rejuvenation treatment options include a variety of nonsurgical techniques and cosmetic procedures that are done to correct fine lines, wrinkles, sagging, and brown spots in order to restore the skin.	Ranked in Stamford: 2	Ranked in CT: 11	Ranked in US: 918
Mohs Surgery Mohs surgery is a surgical technique used to treat skin cancer.	Ranked in Stamford: 3	Ranked in CT: 5	Ranked in US: 272
Acne Treatment Acne treatment depends on your age, the type and severity of your acne, and what you are willing to commit to.	Ranked in Stamford: 2	Ranked in CT: 24	Ranked in US: 676
Skin Cancer Treatment Skin cancer treatment depends on the type of cancer, its location and depth, and patient factors like age or other illnesses.	Ranked in Stamford: 2	Ranked in CT: 12	Ranked in US: 613
Vein Therapy Some people also get vein therapy treatment for cosmetic reasons.	Ranked in Stamford: 1	Ranked in CT: 1	Ranked in US: 30
Eczema Treatment Depending on the type of eczema and severity, treatments include lifestyle changes, over-the-counter remedies or prescription medication.	Ranked in Stamford: 2	Ranked in CT: 6	Ranked in US: 226
Salicylic Acid Peel Salicylic acid peels are treatments used to deeply exfoliate the surface layers of the skin.	Ranked in Stamford: 3	Ranked in CT: 13	Ranked in US: 380
Botox Botox works by blocking nerve signals to the muscles, so the injected muscle can’t contract.	Ranked in Stamford: 5	Ranked in CT: 56	Ranked in US: 2510