skin cancer screening
Dermatologist Advice on Treating Sunburns This Summer
Treating a sunburn should start by taking some of the heat out of the affected area. Still, managing inflammation and discomfort is essential when dealing with a painful sunburn. A key is to take measures sooner rather than later. If you know you have a sunburn, treat it as soon as possible to get the best results.
Read MoreSocial Media Redefines Beauty and Boosts Popularity of Plus Size Models and All Skin Types
Some say social media is divisive, but can’t it also be accepting and supporting more diverse societal norms when it comes to what beauty really looks like? Thanks to social media platforms, beauty is now more broadly defined and becoming more culturally accepted to include men and women of different sizes and skin tones.
Read MoreSkin Cancer Screenings Save Lives
It is undeniable that early detection of skin cancer has saved lives. Although skin cancer is different that you can see the signs because they are on the skin’s surface as compared to other cancers that begin on the inside of the body, it is still critical to address any concerns immediately. If you see…
Read MoreWhy Regular Skin Checks are Important
According to the Skin Cancer Foundation, skin cancer is the most common form of cancer across the globe. The various types of skin cancer are often less talked about than other kinds of cancers, but skin cancer is not something to be ignored. Caring for your skin and performing regular skin checks can help you…
Read MoreIs Melanoma Lethal?
As a dermatologist, skin cancer is one of the greatest health concerns that we see in the office. It is a serious health condition that is extremely prevalent in the United states. In fact, the American Academy of Dermatology Association states that 1 in 5 Americans will develop some type of skin cancer during their…
Read MoreDo You Need a Mole Removed? Here’s What to Expect
Receiving the news that your doctor wants to remove a suspicious mole can be frightening. You may have many questions about what to expect during the removal process and what to lookout for after the removal is complete. At Buckhead Dermatology, our board-certified dermatologist has extensive experience working with patients who have suspicious moles. She…
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