Of all the changes that a woman’s body experiences during pregnancy, the two changes that can cause the most emotional discomfort are weight gain and melasma. Weight gain is a must, and it can be managed through a healthy diet. Weight can also be lost once the baby is born and the mother is cleared… Continue reading about Melasma: What You Can Do About It
Chronic skin disorders are challenging to manage throughout the winter months. Rosacea is a chronic skin disorder that is especially difficult during winter because many patients have flare-ups when the air is cold and dry. Unfortunately, we cannot control the weather. Still, there are steps that you can take to alleviate your discomfort and work… Continue reading about Managing Rosacea in the Winter Months
With the beginning of a new year, many people make goals to improve their health and/or appearance. If you are one of these goal-setters, it will benefit you to add skincare to your list. Taking care of your skin is a great way to improve both your health and your appearance! At Medical Dermatology Specialists,… Continue reading about Skin Goals for 2020
Any time an abnormal spot occurs on the skin, it can be troublesome. Many times, red patches occur that are more bothersome than worrisome, but it is always reassuring to know just what those red patches are on your skin. Below are the most common types of rashes, spots, or patches on the skin: Rosacea: this… Continue reading about What Are Those Red Patches on Your Skin?
Nothing can ruin a holiday celebration quite like a cold sore. Cold sores are painful blisters that appear on the lips, making it difficult to smile, talk, brush your teeth, eat, and more. Cold sores, also called fever blisters, are caused by a virus known as the herpes simplex virus (HSV). Approximately 90% of all… Continue reading about Cold Sores
As we age, our skin is continually going through changes. Many changes are hormonal – beginning with puberty and acne in adolescence and flaring up with different hormonal changes throughout life. Some changes are specific to age. The loss of collagen and elasticity is a regular occurrence with aging skin, though most people want to… Continue reading about Vitamin E For Skin Renewal
With cold temperatures arriving in Georgia, it is important to understand how to protect your skin from winter’s chill. While cold temps can actually benefit your health and skin, the effects of central heating and harsh dry air can harm your skin. Finding the balance of proper skincare can help to alleviate the dry and… Continue reading about Cold Weather And Your Skin
Children come down with the strangest symptoms sometimes, and Molluscum Contagiosum is definitely one of them. Often popping up overnight, molluscum contagiosum is a viral skin infection that causes small, flesh-colored bumps on the skin. While this is a benign skin infection, it is highly contagious through contact. Most people have never heard of molluscum… Continue reading about Molluscum Contagiosum
If you have Rosacea, people may continually ask if you have a sunburn or if you are embarrassed. These questions are generally due to the appearance of red and inflamed skin on the central face. Rosacea is a chronic skin condition that causes redness and visible blood vessels in the face. Because the face is… Continue reading about Dealing With Rosacea
The calendar may say October, but here in Georgia many people still find themselves in shorts and t-shirts. Warm temperatures draw people outside, yet to stay cool most people find relief from the sun’s rays in the shade. While it is essential to keep yourself from becoming overheated on hot days, you must watch where… Continue reading about Poison Ivy: What To Know
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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