skincare
Thanksgiving Dinner for Healthy Skin
Many common Thanksgiving Day feast ingredients are known to benefit healthy-looking skin, so don’t turn your nose up; instead, grab some and reinvent Thanksgiving dinner’s purpose. Imagine inviting your favorite relatives and using some ingredients off the kitchen counter as you find ways to transform ordinary ingredients into a spa day. If nothing else, it would be a Thanksgiving you and your family would not soon forget. Have a fabulous Thanksgiving!
Read MoreGetting Skin Holiday-Ready
People often overlook how effective and affordable good skincare is, which is why we want to mention some of the in-office treatments that could be scheduled now for a holiday-ready look. Facials, microdermabrasion, laser, and other treatments can be done in a professional dermatologist’s office. Depending on what skincare goals you have and what treatments are available, you and your dermatologist come up with a treatment plan that gets the most results in the time you have before you need to be holiday-ready!
Read MoreDermaplaning is Trending, But Is It For Everyone?
If you have scrolled any social media apps lately, you have likely seen at least one advertisement for sonic dermaplaning. Dermaplaning, which used to be reserved for professionally trained dermatologists, is now being offered by several companies for at-home use. However, this is a professional service, and getting it done at a dermatologist’s office will yield different results than an at-home attempt.
Read MorePost-Halloween Makeup Treats for Your Skin
Instead of just tricks this Halloween, take care of your skin with some treats. Staying hydrated through the night, washing your face before bedtime, and getting a solid night’s rest will do wonders for your skin. Want more advice on post-Halloween skincare tips or have other skincare concerns? Dr. Sherrie Straughn of Buckhead Dermatology would love to help!
Read MoreGenerational Skincare Concerns
Although skin health is a concern for everyone, the issues vary and are common among those of similar ages. Acne may feel like torture to teenagers, whereas aging adults seek ways to minimize the signs of aging. There is no perfect solution for all, but the best dermatologists have the training and experience to provide treatment options to help all generations feel wonderful about their skin and optimize its appearance and health.
Read MoreThe Direct Link Between Stress and Skincare
When people begin to feel stress, they often flush or sweat as their body temperature rises, which is a normal response to acute stress. These reactions are temporary responses to stress. Although these responses may often go away once the stressor is removed or overcome, prolonged exposure to stress can have severe consequences on the skin, mind, and body. A professional dermatologist can help address any skin concerns, especially those related to stress, like acne, psoriasis and eczema.
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