What To Do If You Find a Mole?

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Most of us will develop moles over the course of our lives. It is typical that an adult will have anywhere between 10-40 moles on their bodies. In most cases, a mole is nothing to be alarmed about. They are common and harmless.  However, there are some circumstances in which a mole can require medical…

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How to Identify Your Skin Type

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Do you know your skin type? If not, read on because knowing your skin type is critical for understanding how to care for your skin. Many patients come in to see their dermatologist because of a specific skin concern. Others simply have a general frustration that their skin care products don’t seem to be working…

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Why Antioxidants Are Good For Your Skin       

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You’ve probably heard about antioxidants, but how much do you really know about what they are and how they work? Research indicates that antioxidants play a critical role in improving the appearance of your skin and your overall health. Antioxidants can be obtained primarily through foods, specifically fruits and vegetables.  Let’s talk more about antioxidants,…

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Should You Try Facial Steaming?

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For many of us, the hustle and bustle of daily life prevents us from doing some of the self-care rituals we’d love to do. Luxurious baths and regular massages sound great, but they don’t always fit our schedules and our budgets. There are many things that we can do at home that will give us…

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When to See a Dermatologist About Your Acne

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There is virtually no one who will go through life without developing a pimple from time to time. Most people will experience acne at some point during their development. Many experience the condition while going through puberty as teenagers. However, an increasing number of adults experience acne. Acne is common among most age groups.  Because…

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How Certain Skin Conditions Can Affect Darker Skin Tones

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At Buckhead Dermatology, we understand that no two patients are alike. Every patient that steps into the office will have their own unique set of health and lifestyle circumstances that can impact the care and treatment of their skin.  Patients with darker skin tones will experience certain conditions, such as acne or melasma, differently than…

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