skin cancer screening
Do 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…
Read More4 Types of Skin Cancer To Know About
Skin cancer is the most common type of cancer in the United States. With early detection and proper treatment by a dermatologist, you can reduce your risk of serious complications. In order to stay on top of potentially cancerous moles and changes in the skin, it is important that you know what to look for. …
Read MoreWhat to Expect During an Annual Skin Check?
For most people, an annual visit to the doctor or dentist is just a part of their normal healthcare routine. Regular physical exams and teeth cleanings are a way to ensure that things are progressing the way they should, and to spot potential issues before they become serious health concerns. Even though our skin is…
Read MoreShould You Get A Mole Checked By a Dermatologist?
Take a quick scan of your skin. Do you see any moles, freckles or dark marks? Have they always been there or are they new? Do any of them appear darker or have they changed their shape or texture? Your answers to these questions are vital. Why? New moles or existing moles that have changed…
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