What’s the Skinny on Probiotics and Skincare?

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Probiotics are promising in skincare solutions for common skin conditions like rosacea, eczema, acne, and dry skin. Balanced skin health is directly tied to gut health, so take care when choosing skincare products and what you feed your body.
Are you interested in learning more about probiotics and skincare or concerned about your skin’s health? Contact Buckhead Dermatology for the best dermatologist in Atlanta.

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Does Rosacea Affect Those with Darker Skin Tones?

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Treating rosacea on darker skin tones starts with an accurate diagnosis and known treatments. Unfortunately, many medical books and product lines do not cater to women and men of color. This is where someone trained in skin care for darker skin can be a lifesaver. The knowledge and education alone allow specialized dermatologists to focus on the right questions to ask so they can accurately identify patterns and triggers so clients can avoid them when possible.

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Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) AKA Acne Inversa

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Teens and young adults are the most affected by Hidradenitis Suppurativa, with most being women. Others who experience this condition more are those with dark skin tones, a family history of the condition, those carrying excessive weight, and smokers. Atlanta dermatologist Dr. Sherrie Straughn specializes in skincare for those with darker skin tones. If you are suffering from HS or want to schedule a consultation, please get in touch with Buckhead Dermatology for an appointment.

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How to Choose the Best Dermatologist for You

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The peace of mind that comes from a visit with a trained and skilled dermatologist gives options for improved skin appearance and may be integral in identifying potential health concerns that are triggering and affecting the skin’s health. Many skin diseases are hereditary or environmental, but the extensive education and training of the best dermatologists allow them to bring concerns into the light and find affordable solutions.

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Dermatology and Skincare for Men

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Toss out the myth that skincare routines, products, and dermatology visits are just for women! Men deserve to love their skin just as much as women, and although not as expected, it should be. Men often prefer to keep skincare to a minimum, but today, there are products and options to keep men’s skin looking healthier and younger with little effort.

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