If you have been experiencing a persistent rash or one that has been difficult to diagnose, it may be time to see a dermatologist for a proper diagnosis. One cause of rashes is autoimmune diseases. Is that the underlying cause of your skin condition? Facial Rashes The most recognizable skin conditions are facial rashes. They… Continue reading about 5 Skin Conditions that Signal Autoimmune Disease
Psoriasis is a frustrating skin condition that can disrupt your life. It is a chronic inflammatory skin disease caused by a glitch in the immune system, which triggers the skin cells to grow faster than normal. While an average person gets new skin cells every week or so, a person with psoriasis can get new… Continue reading about How to Reduce Psoriasis Flare-ups
Simply speaking, a blister is a pocketful of painful skin that is filled with fluid. Blisters can form for a variety of reasons. Friction Burns Colds Irritants or Allergy Triggers Drug Reactions Autoimmune Diseases Infection Genes It’s important to diagnose the cause of your blisters to ensure you are getting the most effective treatment for… Continue reading about Blisters And Blistering Skin Disease
Facing the world is not always easy for anyone (think presentations and public speaking!), but for those with chronic skin conditions even the most casual interactions can cause anxiety. Medical Dermatology specializes in carrying for the skin and underlying issues that are more than “skin deep.” Dr. Jamie Weisman is a nationally recognized board certified… Continue reading about Medical Dermatology
A minor cut or scrape on the skin may seem like no big deal and it may be tempting to just ignore it until it goes away. However, even small cuts and scrapes should be doctored with ointment and a bandage in order to prevent a bacterial skin infection known as cellulitis. Cellulitis is a… Continue reading about Cellulitis
Molluscum Contagiosum is a viral infection that causes a mild skin rash. The rash is distinguishable because it looks like a group of wart-like bumps (called Mollusca) that are typically pink, white, or skin colored. Molluscum contagiosum is a common skin rash in kids, though many parents have never heard of it. Many parents bring… Continue reading about Molluscum Contagiosum
Lupus is a lifelong disorder in which the immune cells attack the body’s own healthy tissues. This attack on healthy tissues leads to inflammation and tissue damage that can cause a skin disorder known as “lupus rash” as well as other internal problems to the joints and vital organs. There is no current cure for… Continue reading about Lupus Rash
Pemphigus is a rare skin disorder that causes blisters of the skin or mucous membranes. Many times these blisters occur in the mouth or on the genital area. Pemphigus is a chronic condition, but it can best be controlled and managed with early diagnosis and treatment. Dr. Jamie Weisman at Medical Dermatology Specialists offers the… Continue reading about Pemphigus
Blistering skin disease is an autoimmune disorder that can range from relatively mild to extremely painful and debilitating. Many people who suffer from blistering skin disease feel chronic discomfort and embarrassment. Specific treatment is needed regarding blistering skin disease as there are different levels and causes of this disorder. Dr. Jamie Weisman and her team… Continue reading about Blistering Skin Disease
If your skin disease is affecting your quality of life or you have been told your skin disorder is no longer treatable, we invite you to discover our unique medical dermatology practice in Atlanta. You will find a team of experts in dermatology who are not only dedicated to treating your skin symptoms, but who will work with your primary care doctor and other specialists to give you the comprehensive skin care approach you need to be healthy. Dr. Weisman can show you what it means to have a doctor who is truly an advocate for your health.
Contact our Atlanta Dermatologist today for personalized care and strong expertise in skin care for your entire family.
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