Atlanta Dermatology Articles
Is Skinimalism Still Trending?
One of the most popular sources for trending and creative ideas, Pinterest named skinimalism a hot trend in 2021. In the highly referenced Pinterest Predicts Report, upcoming trends are predicted for the upcoming year. This comprehensive list doesn’t leave anything out and includes travel, well-being, home, parenting, finances, and beauty. Skinimalism was defined as allowing…
Post-Partum Skincare
Having a baby is one of the most beautiful things to be experienced and carrying a tiny human in your belly for around nine months is no joke with the toll it can take on your body! In post-partum, often, women experience stretch marks, hair loss, stretched skin, and even spots on the face, appropriately…
Skincare Includes Treating Eczema
You would think with more than 31 million Americans having eczema, there would be more talk about it. Unfortunately, most Americans learn to live with the condition. Since it is not contagious, people typically cover it up instead of seeking treatment. More than 17 million people live with extreme cases. What is incredible is there…
Don’t Let Acne Keep You Behind a Mask
Dermatologists all over the nation are bringing people out from behind the mask through skincare routines and acne treatments and unmasking beautiful skin. As COVID-19 mask mandates are quickly declining, it is time to show your smile and start the process of building back community. Unfortunately, due to the extended mask mandates across the nation,…
Four Sunscreen Myths About Skincare
Sunscreen is taking center stage as we move from spring to summer. Using sunscreen can be incredibly effective in protecting from ultraviolet rays and is a must-have for every single person going outdoors or sitting near a window near the sun. According to the American Academy of Dermatology Association, one in five Americans will develop…
Black Skincare Influencers
Although skin care is meant to be inclusive, it has historically been lacking in representing women and men of color. In 2020, Sephora set new standards of diversity not previously seen, including size, gender, but most notably racial recognition, with more than a third of the top skincare influencers being Black. Comprised of both men…
Best Options to Address Skin Texture & Even Skin Tone
Knowledge is power. Simply knowing the benefits of addressing skin concerns and that many can be successfully managed and maintained through a reputable dermatology office specializing in black skincare is empowering. Anti-aging procedures continue to grow in popularity as men and women seek treatments from professionals that clients can trust to address and eliminate imperfections…
5 Reasons To See A Dermatologist
Your skin plays a number of important roles in maintaining your overall health. It protects your other body systems from bacteria, injury and harmful environmental factors. When you aren’t feeling good about your skin, it can have a real impact on your overall health and self-confidence. When faced with a skin concern, many people default…
6 Ways You Can Clear Back Acne At Home
Many people think of acne as something that only occurs on the face. Yet, clogged pores can happen anywhere on the body. For most people who experience body acne, their breakouts will be on their backs. Back acne, also called bacne, can be very frustrating. The good news is that there are many ways to…
Changes in Skin Tone: Hyperpigmentation and Hypopigmentation
Changes in skin tone are common. Some patients will experience dark spots such as melasma or post-inflammatory spots after a breakout. Others may experience loss of pigment in the skin from conditions such as vitiligo or albinism. Both hyperpigmentation and hypopigmentation will result in a change in skin color. Anyone is susceptible to either condition…