5 FAQs About Acne

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As one of the leading acne dermatologists in Atlanta, Buckhead Dermatology frequently fields questions from patients who are suffering from big breakouts and severe acne. Acne is one of the most challenging skin conditions because it can take time and persistence to treat, not to mention the emotional toll it can take. Acne is extremely…

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Hormonal Acne in Women and How to Handle It

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Many people think of acne as something that happens to teenagers. The reality is that many people experience acne throughout their lives and well into adulthood. Women, in particular, can suffer from acne due to the hormonal changes that come with their menstrual cycles.  If you suffer from regular breakouts as a woman, you might…

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Answering Your Top COVID-19 Skin Questions

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As the nation enters another month of dealing with the effects of COVID-19, our office fields many questions from patients who have concerns about coronavirus-related skin issues. Two of the most common questions we hear include:  How do I treat acne from wearing a mask?  How safe is it to use this much hand sanitizer? …

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Top Treatments for Acne Prone Skin

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Everyone develops a pimple at some point in their lives. It is one of the most common skin conditions seen in people of any color, age or gender. For people with mild acne, they may pass on treatment and instead allow it to run its course. For others who are experiencing progressive, bothersome acne, treatment…

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What Type of Acne Do You Have?

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Pimples, blemishes, zits. No matter what you call them, they all mean the same thing- acne. Acne is a skin condition that affects up to 50 million people a year in the United States. While extremely common, it is still one of the most frustrating conditions to deal with, especially since it comes in so…

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