skin cancer screening
Skin Cancer in Skin of Color
Many people with darker skin grow up hearing that skin cancer isn’t a concern. Melanin does offer some natural protection but isn’t the same as immunity.
Read MoreTop 4 Myths About Basal Cell Carcinoma
Most patients prefer to hear “basal cell” instead of “squamous cell” carcinoma, since BCC tends to grow slowly, which is why there are so many myths about it.
Read MoreSunscreen in American History
As we prepare to celebrate our nation’s 250th anniversary this Fourth of July, it is hard to imagine sunscreen didn’t exist before the 1930s!
Read MoreWarnings Against Intense Summer UV
Warmer temperatures natural attracts people to the outdoors, which is what makes summer so enjoyable, but dermatologists want to warn about intense UV rays.
Read MoreMemorial Day and Skincare
On Memorial Day, as we pause to honor on those who gave their lives to protect our nation and our freedoms, Buckhead reflects on how to help those still with us.
Read MoreMind Your Moles
Moles are not something to be ignored, and a dermatologist can do a thorough skin cancer screening to ensure any moles are identified and checked for cancer.
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