Ringworm is a skin infection caused by mold like fungi that live on the dead tissues of your skin, hair and nails. You can read more about ringworm here. Ringworm’s symptoms typically include: Red, scaly patch or bump that itches A ring or several rings may form in that area The inside of the “ring”… Continue reading about Typical Winter Rashes That May Look Like Ringworm
Any time a rash or skin condition affects the face, specific care is needed to carefully and successfully treat this sensitive area. One area of specific concern is called rosacea. Rosacea causes redness and visible blood vessels in the face that are difficult to cover up. While rosacea seems to come and go, symptoms can… Continue reading about Rosacea
Diaper rash is a common irritation of the skin that affects up to 35 percent of the population under two years of age. While severe diaper rash does not affect the majority of children, most children will suffer from a mild form of diaper rash at least once before they are trained to use the… Continue reading about Diaper Rash
Roseola infantum (sixth disease) is a common rash in children that is caused by the human herpes viruses 6 and 7. This virus typically causes a rash of rose-colored spots after a fever. In fact, the first symptom of Roseola is a high fever that usually lasts for 3-4 days. The virus appears like many… Continue reading about Roseola
Seeing a child’s skin covered in a horrible rash can completely terrify any parent or guardian. Erythema Multiforme is a rash unlike any rash most people have ever seen before. It is a hypersensitive reaction to an infection or medication. Erythema multiforme has a distinct appearance when the rash is starting because the reaction causes… Continue reading about Erythema Multiforme
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
Almost everyone world wide will develop some type of rash within their lifetime. For most of us, the rash will bother us for a few days and then will go away on its own. However, for 15% of children and 3% of adults within the United States, they will develop a rash that will continue… Continue reading about Eczema
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.
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