by Georgia Derm | Nov 19, 2021 | Mohs Surgery
Since it was developed in the 1930s, Mohs surgery (Mohs micrographic surgery) has become the widely preferred cancer treatment method—for a number of good reasons. To be specific, it delivers excellent cosmetic results, it is speedy and efficient, and it has the...
by Georgia Derm | Nov 12, 2021 | Skin Cancer
Melanoma is a form of skin cancer that develops when specialized pigment-producing cells in the skin and eyes called melanocytes mutate and divide uncontrollably. While much less common compared to other types of skin cancers, melanoma is the most serious of all, as...
by Georgia Derm | Nov 1, 2021 | Dermatology
According to the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD), more than 84.5 million—one in four—Americans have a skin disease. Whether you’re a statistic or you just want to keep your skin blemish-free and radiant all year round, you will greatly benefit from the expertise...
by Georgia Derm | Oct 8, 2021 | Skin Cancer
Daily exposure to sunlight increases our risk of acquiring and developing skin-related diseases. One of the most common skin-related diseases in the United States is skin cancer. Skin cancer may appear as a spot or lesion on your skin that may go unnoticed at first....
by Georgia Derm | Sep 24, 2021 | Dermatology
While your primary care physician can handle many common and simple skin problems, you may need to see a dermatologist if you have one that covers a significant part of your body, if it may lead to extensive scarring or permanent skin damage, or if you think it...
