Atlanta Dermatology Articles

Singer Lizzo Shares Skincare Secrets on TikTok Reveal Video

By Buckhead Dermatology | October 26, 2022

This week, skincare routines blew up social media as singer Lizzo dropped a candid and scaled-down skincare video on TikTok. Lizzo is someone in the limelight who embraces her beauty, and her latest trending skincare video aligns with her approach to putting it all out there. It is refreshing when someone famous allows themselves to…

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Ashy Skin Is Highly Treatable

By Buckhead Dermatology | October 19, 2022

Dry skin can reveal itself in many ways. Those with darker skin tones may describe their skin as gray or ashy. Although this skin condition is often more noticeable on darker skin, it can affect anyone. Ashy skin is a highly treatable skin condition that can be addressed and managed by a skincare professional. As…

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Winter Skincare Tips

By Buckhead Dermatology | October 13, 2022

In the colder months, the air dries up, and so does the skin. People enjoy snow-covered lawns and fun outdoor activities during this special time of year. Along with the joy of the winter season comes the reality that skin needs and deserves some extra attention for the next several months. If you are someone…

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Beware! Avoid Makeup Skin Reactions this Halloween

By Buckhead Dermatology | October 6, 2022

It is that time of year, and people are flocking to Goodwill, costume shops, and trendy vintage clothing stores in hopes of finding the perfect costume. The makeup and accessories can make or break a costume’s overall look, but many people have sensitive skin that leaves them looking scarier the next day. Everyone should consider some critical things when choosing makeup and accessories this Halloween. Plan ahead and avoid unwanted skin reactions this Halloween!

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Preventative Cancer Screenings Matter for All Types of Cancer

By Buckhead Dermatology | September 28, 2022

Since 1 in 5 Americans will have a skin cancer diagnosis at some point in their life, early detection is key to identifying and treating skin cancer. Skin cancer is treatable and curable. Between professional skin cancer screenings from a dermatologist and self-exams, skin cancers can be found early and addressed. Dermatologists who offer skin cancer screening services provide clients the highest level of care, with experience examining moles, growths, and other concerning skin abnormalities.

Four of the Most Commons Skincare Concerns for Aging Adults

By Buckhead Dermatology | September 21, 2022

The key is to embrace beauty at each stage of life, and even though aging skin has adults scrambling to turn back the clock, aging can be quite beautiful. It is critical to care for our skin as we age and get it the attention it needs and deserves. Professional and licensed dermatologists are a solid starting point to begin any routine to address aging skincare concerns.

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Three Things to Know About Pesky Razor Bumps

By Buckhead Dermatology | September 18, 2022

Women and men both suffer from irritation after shaving. Unfortunately, some people experience extreme reactions that can appear as acne or a rash that is itchy and sometimes painful. Razor bumps are incredibly common, and those with coarse and curly hair typically experience this condition more often. Dermatologists find it is a skin condition that…

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What Dermatologists Want Patients Suffering from Shingles to Know

By Buckhead Dermatology | September 8, 2022

Dermatologists want patients suffering from shingles to know a few things about this very common skin disease. Shingles is a common skin disease that often includes a rash that blisters and causes significant discomfort. Shingles affect those who have had chickenpox because of the virus that caused it. After having chickenpox, the virus moves from…

The Post-Shower Skin Itch

By Buckhead Dermatology | August 30, 2022

Taking multiple showers daily is not uncommon if you live in the humidity part of the year. Showers may just be a rinse-off and not involve a regular hair routine or even soap, but many people living in warmer climates find themselves under the shower head halfway through the day to get a clean feeling…

What’s Wrong with Dermatology Advice on the Internet?

By Buckhead Dermatology | August 23, 2022

Dermatology advice on the internet is expansive, with varying opinions around preventative skincare—anything preventive means making choices now that impact the skin’s appearance later. Lifestyle choices, including foods you eat, affect the appearance of the skin, but so do the environment and stress. However, remember that there is no regulation of who can advise on…