Posts by Buckhead Dermatology
4 Things You Should Know About Keloids
Keloid scars can be large and protrude from the skin. Because of this, they can bring some unwanted attention. People may wonder if you had surgery, if you were born with it and if it hurts. Questions about your scar may be a source of embarrassment or self-consciousness. Many people seek treatment for their keloid;…
Read MoreHow to Treat Acne During Your Pregnancy
You are thrilled to be expecting a little bundle of joy, but not so thrilled about the bumps that are popping up all over your face. You may have been expecting that pregnancy “glow,” so what’s the deal with these acne breakouts? Pregnancy brings about a lot of changes in your body, including your skin.…
Read More6 Tips for Getting the Most Out of Your Dermatology Visit
Congratulations! You’ve decided to take the health of your skin seriously by scheduling an appointment with a dermatologist. Whether you have a specific skin concern or want to take better care of your skin in general, a board-certified dermatologist can help you get the results that you want. Making the appointment is the first step,…
Read MoreShould You Get A Mole Checked By a Dermatologist?
Take a quick scan of your skin. Do you see any moles, freckles or dark marks? Have they always been there or are they new? Do any of them appear darker or have they changed their shape or texture? Your answers to these questions are vital. Why? New moles or existing moles that have changed…
Read More7 Tips for Healthy Summer Skin
Do you want healthy skin this summer? If so, you are not alone. As the summer heats up in the Atlanta area, many people are seeking information about how to keep their skin healthy and glowing in the heat and humidity. But there is a problem. With so much information out there on the internet,…
Read MoreWhen You Should See a Dermatologist Instead of Treating Yourself
While it is widely recognized that it’s important to keep your skin healthy, not many people give their skin the full scope of attention it deserves. When a skin issue arises, rather than scheduling an appointment with a dermatologist, they hop on Google and try to treat the condition themselves. For minor skin conditions, this…
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