Skintricks.com is a unique website dedicated to supply objective information on skin treatment, written and edited exclusively by leading board certified dermatologists.
The site includes extensive advice on common and less common skin disorders with hand picked treatment tips based on best of breed dermatologist knowledge.
Dr. Yoram Harth the editor of the site, is a Magna cum Laude graduate of the Sackler School of Medicine in Tel Aviv University. Dr. Harth received is Dermatology training in the department of Dermatology at Rambam Medical School in Haifa and served a research fellow in the department of Dermatology a the Columbia – Presbyterian Medical center in New York. Dr. Harth is a world pioneer in advanced uses in Phototherapy and Photodynamic therapy and recipient of the Wall street journal innovation award for his part in the development of Acne Phototherapy. Dr. Harth is a fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and the American Society for Laser Medicine and Surgery (ASLMS).
Dr. Harth consults private patients for consultation,
and Multi source Radiofrequency rejuvenation and acne scar treatments at his clinic in Herzlia Pituach.
Address: Dr Yoram Harth , Medical Or Clinic, Shderot Aba Even 8, Herzlia Pituach. 
Email: yhart@netvision.net.il
Clinic: 09-9569581 or 1-700-700-723
Original Papers:
- Erythema ab igne. Harth Y, Bergman R, Friedman Birnbaum R.
Harefuah 1989 Sep 117:5-6 143-5.
- Subcutaneous sarcoidosis in a patient with malignant carcinoid tumor of the colon. Weltfriend S, Harth Y, Katz I. J Am Acad Dermatol 1989 Mar 20:3 507-8
- Seborrheic skin and acne vulgaris as protective factors against the development of basal cell epithelioma. Friedman Birnbaum R, Linn S, Eidlitz_Markus T, Harth Y, Cohen E. Dermatologica 1991 183:3 160-3
- “Death is not allowed”–an ancient concept of healing by suggestio Y. Psychosom Med 1991 Mar-Apr 53:2 198.
- Two patients with simultaneous, unusually located primary cutaneous nocardiosis. Harth Y, Friedman Birnbaum R, Lefler E, Bergman R. J Am Acad Dermatol 1992 Jan 26:1 132-3
- Influence of cumulative sun exposure on the prevalence of common acquired nevi. Harth Y, Friedman Birnbaum R, Linn S. J Am Acad Dermatol 1992 Jul 27:121-4
- ‘Hairy sunscreen’ for the prevention of recurrent herpes simplex labialis Yoram Harth . Journal of Dermatological Treatment, Volume 2, Issue 4 January 1992 , page 159
- Regional distribution of melanocytic naevi in relation to sun exposure. Harth Y. Acta Derm Venereol 1993 Feb 73:1 72
- Ultraviolet radiation induces phosphorylation of the epidermal growth factor receptor. Warmuth I, Harth Y, Matsui MS, Wang N, DeLeo VA. Cancer Res 1994 Jan 15 54:2 374-6.
- Histopathologic findings in the clinically uninvolved skin of patients with mycosis fungoides. Bergman R, Cohen A, Harth Y, Nahhas L, Shemer A, Ramon I, Lichtig C, Friedman Birnbaum R. Am J Dermatopathol 1995 Oct 17:5 452-6.
- Sun protection and sunscreen use after surgical treatment of basal cell carcinoma. Harth Y, Ulman Y, Peled I, Friedman Birnbaum R. Photodermatol Photoimmunol Photomed 1995 Aug 11:4 140-2.
- Awareness to photodamage versus the actual use of sun protection methods by young adults. Harth Y, Schemer A, Friedman-Birnbaum. J Eur Acad of Dermatol and Venereol , 1995 , 4, 260-266.
- Photosensitivity associated with antipsychotic, antidepressants and anxiolytics. Harth Y, Rapoport M. Drug Safety 1996 Apr 14:4 252-9.
- Mucinous syringometaplasia. An immunohistochemical and ultra structural study of a case. Bergman R, David R, Friedman Oberbaum R, Harth Y, Bassan L. Am J Dermatopathol 1996 Oct 18:5 521-6.
- Modified topical photodynamic therapy of superficial skin tumors, utilizing aminolevulinic acid, penetration enhancers, red light, and hyperthermia. Harth Y, Hirshowitz B, Kaplan B. Dermatol Surg 1998 Jul 24:7 723-6
- Topical photodynamic therapy in basal and squamous cell carcinoma and penile Bowen’s disease with 20% aminolevulinic acid, and exposure to red light and infrared light. Harth Y, Hirshowitz B. Harefuah 1998 Apr 15 134:8 602-5, 672, 671
- Eradication of Propionibacterium acnes by its endogenic porphyrins after illumination with high intensity blue light. Ashkenazi H, Malik Z, Harth Y, Nitzan Y. FEMS Immunol Med Microbiol 2003 Jan 21 35:1 17-24.
- The effective treatment of acne vulgaris by a high-intensity, narrow band 405-420 nm light source. Elman M, Harth Y, Slatkine M. J Cosmet Laser Ther. 2003 Jun;5(2):111-7.
19. Treatment of localized Vitiligo and leukoderma with a
UVB/UVA1 high density light system .Sadick N, Friedman D, Harth Y. Cosm Dermatol.
2004 Nov, 17:11, 723-726.
20. Accelerated reduction of post-skin-resurfacing erythema and
discomfort with a combination of non-thermal blue and near infrared
light. Trelles M, Elman M, Slatkin M, Harth Y. Journal of Cosmetic and
Laser Therapy, Volume 7, Number 2, Jun2005, pp. 93-96(4).
21. The utilization of nonthermal blue (405–425 nm) and near infrared
(850–890 nm) light in aesthetic dermatology and surgery—a Multicenter Study.
Lask G, Fournier N, Trelles M, Elman M, Scheflan M, Slatkin M, Neimark J, Harth Y.
Journal of Cosmetic and Laser Therapy, Volume 7, Number 3-4, Dec2005, pp. 163-170(8)
22. Non invasive therapy of wrinkles, lax skin using a novel multisource phase
controlled radiofrequency system. Elman M, Vider I, Harth Y, Gottfried V,
Shemer A. Journal of Cosmetic and Laser therapy. 2010; 12: 81–86.
23. A novel method for real-time skin impedance measurement during radiofrequency
skin tightening treatments Journal of Cosmetic Dermatology, 2011, 10:24-29 .
Yoram Harth, MD and Daniel Lischinsky, BSc
24. Novel Multi-Source Phase-Controlled Radiofrequency Technology for Nonablative and Micro-Ablative
Treatment of Wrinkles, Lax Skin and Acne Scars Laser Therapy. 2011, Vol. 20, NO. 2, p.139-144.
Monica Elman, MD and Yoram Harth, MD
25. Novel phase controlled, multi-source radiofrequency system for simultaneous fractional
microablation and volumetric dermal heating. Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology,
Volume 62 Number 3, AB150, March 2010. Harth Y, Lischinsky D, Elman M, Ram R, Gottfried V.
Books:
1. Yoram Harth. Photosensitivity to systemic agents. In: DeLeo VA, ed. Photosensitivity Diseases.
1992, pp. 56- 83. New-York, Tokyo: Igaku-Shoin medical publishers.
2. Micha Rapoport ,Yoram Harth. The Medical Encyclopedia for the Family. 11th Vol.
1988. eds. Tel-Aviv, Tarbut Laam.
3. Yoram Harth. Skin & Sun – How to save your skin. Prolog Publishers, Inc. Tel-Aviv,1995
4. Yoram Harth. Healthy skin. Common skin lesions and conditions. Prolog Publishers, Inc. Tel-Aviv,1996

