by Georgia Derm | Feb 4, 2022 | Skin Cancer
Skin protects the body in many different ways. It is the first layer of defense against bacteria and environmental hazards. It can also give important clues regarding your overall health by alerting you to potential health problems, such as skin cancer. Looking after...
by Georgia Derm | Jan 28, 2022 | Mohs Surgery
Mohs micrographic surgery is a surgical technique used to treat complex skin cancers. The procedure was first developed back in the 1930s by Dr. Frederick Mohs and has advanced over the years, making it a highly effective treatment for many common types of skin...
by Georgia Derm | Jan 7, 2022 | General
Most people have moles on their skin. Moles are referred to by the medical community as nevi, and a nevus (singular mole) forms when melanocytes – cells that produce melanin, which gives skin its color – grow in small clusters or clumps. This results in moles that are...
by Georgia Derm | Dec 24, 2021 | Mohs Surgery
Newly diagnosed skin cancer impacts the lives of more than one million Americans annually. Fortunately, there are a variety of effective treatment options for skin cancer, including a highly advanced treatment called Mohs surgery. Here are 10 things to know about this...
by Georgia Derm | Dec 10, 2021 | Skin Cancer
Skin cancer is more than an ugly spot on your body. It’s a growth that can be deadly. However, when detected and treated early on, all forms of this malignancy may be cured. Your skin cancer specialist in Winder, GA, offers the following top facts about the most...
