Diapers are a necessity for all babies and toddlers, but they do not come without their disadvantages. Diapers are worn against the skin in order to absorb wetness, yet because they do hold wetness, diapers can cause a rash to develop on the delicate skin of the bottom region. During the summer, diaper rash is… Continue reading about Diaper Rash and Summer
Eczema is a skin condition typically thought of as a condition that only affects children. Some children who suffer from eczema will continue to suffer from eczema or atopic dermatitis in their adult years, while other children will outgrow the skin condition. However, many adults suffer from eczema that results as an onset skin condition… Continue reading about Adult Eczema
Corns and calluses are rough, hard, thickened patches of skin that commonly show up on the body. The most common place for them to occur is on the feet, making them somewhat uncomfortable for many people. Most often, corns and calluses do not pose a medical concern; however, those who have diabetes are vulnerable to… Continue reading about Corns and Calluses
Vitiligo is a condition that cosmetically affects a person’s skin, causing it to lose pigment. Pigment is what gives skin its color, and it is produced by cells called melanocytes (thus, another word for pigment is “melanin.”) Vitiligo can equally affect both men and women, and while it affects all races equally, it is more… Continue reading about Living with Vitiligo
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
You notice that you or your child breaks out on the face, neck, hands, or other area of the body after eating certain foods. How do you know if this reaction is just from having sensitive skin or from something more?
We all have the occasional issues with our skin, but how do you know when it’s time to see a dermatologist? Years ago, people saw their primary care physician for any type of ailment that affected their bodies. However, these days there are specific doctors who treat different areas of the body with expertise. A… Continue reading about When It’s Time To See a Dermatologist
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
Pemphigus is a group of rare skin disorders that cause blistering skin conditions. The autoimmune skin diseases pemphigus and pemphigoid are chronic conditions that typically affect middle age and older adults. This chronic condition is best controlled with early diagnosis and interventional treatments. At Medical Dermatology Specialists in Atlanta, Dr. Jamie Weisman is a nationally… Continue reading about Pemphigus
There is not an exact definition of sensitive skin since causes and effects tend to vary from person to person. However, it is estimated that almost half of all Americans suffer from some degree of sensitive skin. There are typically thought to be four distinct types of sensitive skin: contact dermatitis, acne, rosacea, and burning… Continue reading about Sensitive Skin
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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