Posts by Buckhead Dermatology
How to Get Rid of Hairline Acne
Most people think of acne occurring on the face or back, but did you know that many people suffer from hairline acne? Pimples along the hairline are extremely common. While there are a number of reasons why they may pop up, hairline pimples often come from a build-up of oils, both from your skin and…
Read MoreAcanthosis Nigricans ( a.k.a dirty neck)
Medically called Acanthosis Nigricans, and most fondly called “dirty neck”. Dirty neck is a common skin disorder common amongst African Americans. This skin condition is characterised by dark brownish plaque usually located around the skin of the armpits, knuckles and neck but can also appear in the insides of the thighs and fingers. This discoloration…
Read MoreWhat are the best tips for treating black skin care in Atlanta?
Black skin care tips for residents of Atlanta. Given the excessive sun most of the year and dry air in the winter in Atlanta, you can have a straightforward routine. The following tips take into account conditions that are most common in black skin (e.g, keloids, melasma, vitiligo, ingrown hair): Avoid scrubs with loofahs, bath…
Read MoreDo you live in Atlanta and suffer from Blemishes?
Whether you currently have flawless skin or not, there’s always a time in our life when we experience these little party spoilers called blemishes. Blemishes may seem small and insignificant, but for many people blemishes could leave us with diminished self-esteem in terms of appearance, causing us to be overly self-conscious and constantly searching for…
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