by Georgia Derm | Mar 29, 2022 | Skin Rashes
One out of every four Americans has some form of skin disease. If you’re experiencing the discomfort of a skin rash, you are included in this statistic. Let’s take a look at some common skin rashes adults develop, and where you can go in the Greater Athens area for...
by Georgia Derm | Mar 4, 2022 | Skin Cancer
Did you know that one in five American adults develop skin cancer at some point in their lifetime? This sheer prevalence makes skin cancer the most common type of cancer in the United States. If there’s a silver lining to this, it’s that skin cancer is also the most...
by Georgia Derm | Feb 18, 2022 | Dermatology
A dermatologist is a physician who has medical expertise in diagnosing and treating conditions affecting your skin, nails, and hair, as well as the mucous membranes and delicate tissues lining your mouth, nose, and eyelids. These skin doctors can not only diagnose...
by Georgia Derm | Feb 4, 2022 | Skin Cancer
Skin protects the body in many different ways. It is the first layer of defense against bacteria and environmental hazards. It can also give important clues regarding your overall health by alerting you to potential health problems, such as skin cancer. Looking after...
by Georgia Derm | Jan 28, 2022 | Mohs Surgery
Mohs micrographic surgery is a surgical technique used to treat complex skin cancers. The procedure was first developed back in the 1930s by Dr. Frederick Mohs and has advanced over the years, making it a highly effective treatment for many common types of skin...