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
Hidradenitis suppurativa is a chronic skin condition in which pea-sized to marble-sized lumps form under the skin. These deep seated lumps typically develop where there are creases in the skin that cause the skin to rub together. Arm pits, the groin, under the breasts, and between the buttocks are common areas for hidradenitis suppurativa to… Continue reading about Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Nail fungus is a fungal infection in one or more of the nail. It can be found in the fingernails or toenails, and it typically begins as a white or yellow spot under the tip of the nail. As the nail fungus spreads, it will go deeper into the nail and cause the nail to… Continue reading about Nail Fungus
Hives happens when the skin reacts to an irritant and causes itchy welts that can be small or large on the body. Hives can be triggered from internal and external substance exposures such as foods, medications, plants, or other things. Many people however, are not aware of the exact triggers that cause hives and are… Continue reading about Hives
Human Papillomavirus (HPV) is a common sexually transmitted infection that is easily passed from one sexual partner to another. Warts are common symptoms of HPV. Common hand and feet warts can be caused by the virus, but there are more than 100 strains of this sexually transmitted infection with other, more serious, symptoms. Genital warts… Continue reading about HPV Virus Treatment
Rosacea is a common skin disorder that affects the facial skin in over 16 million Americans. Rosacea is a chronic and incurable skin condition that has flare ups and remissions with symptoms that come an go. Many people first notice their rosacea because other people comment about their skin looking flushed. Rosacea is often mistaken… Continue reading about Rosacea
Poison ivy is associated with a rash that people get from touching the poison ivy plant. The oil in the plant is called urushiol, and when this oil comes into contact with the skin it often causes an itchy, blistering rash. Not everyone is allergic to poison ivy, but most people are at least mildly… Continue reading about Poison Ivy
For years sun tanning was promoted as a beauty regimen must – tanned skin is beautiful and basking in the warms rays of the sun can make people feel good. But that beautiful, feel-good skin is often short term; but the cumulative effects of sun exposure can leave people feeling anything but good. Frequent exposure… Continue reading about Sunspots
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
Basal cell carcinoma is a type of skin cancer. This cancer gets its name because it begins in the basal cells of the skin. These are the cells which produce new skin cells as old cells die off. Basal cell skin cancer cells rarely metastasize and spread to other parts of the body, but they… Continue reading about Basal Cell Skin Cancer
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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