Atlanta Dermatologist
The Difference Between Cosmetic and Medical Dermatology
After achieving an impressive degree in medicine, licensed dermatologists can choose sub-specialization fields in which they want to continue training and achieve certifications to practice in that area. Although both focus on the skin, hair, and nails, medical and cosmetic dermatology are pretty different. It is essential to know which type of dermatologist you seek.…
Read MoreIs Skin Condition Dermatosis Papulosa Nigra Treatable?
Better known as DPN, this skin condition shows up as black or brown “tags” around the cheeks, forehead, eyes, back, chest and neck. Although they are not the same as skin tags, they are commonly elevated slightly above the skin’s surface. This similarity to skin tags in the way they hang is also often self-diagnosed…
Read MoreSkincare Specialists Report Cases of the Unofficial Diagnosis of COVID Toes
Since the memorable month of March in 2020, at the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, dermatologists locally and internationally have reported seeing an increasing number of cases of the mystery foot and toe rash that seems to be a direct result of COVID-19. Although most reports have been in children and younger patients, adult cases…
Read MoreAddressing Dry and Ashy Skin Before Summer
That’s right. Summer is coming! The kids will be out of school, and the vacation planning begins. Many have every intention of having their skin “summer-ready.” Still, the days pass, summer comes and goes, and people ultimately cover up instead of showing off their natural beauty. It is not too late to address dry and…
Read MoreWhat Is Skincare Layering?
Although used for decades in Asia, skin layering is reasonably new to Americans. Skincare layering was introduced in 1968 when Clinique was the first on the main beauty scene as they presented a practical three-step line of skincare products. Americans embraced the routine and welcomed a multi-step process to achieve beautiful skin. The steps increased…
Read MoreIs 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…
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