by Georgia Derm | Oct 28, 2022 | Skin Cancer
Skin cancer – the most common type of cancer in the United States – is an abnormal, uncontrolled growth of skin cells. Skin cancer can take many forms, of which melanoma (the most dangerous form) kills more than 10,000 Americans each year. The good news is that skin...
by Georgia Derm | Sep 30, 2022 | Mohs Surgery, Skin Cancer
If you have skin cancer, the odds are very high that your skin surgeon will suggest Mohs surgery – a surgery that is performed to effectively treat both common and rare forms of skin cancer. This treatment has the highest cure rate (99%) and the lowest recurrence rate...
by Georgia Derm | May 31, 2022 | General
Stasis dermatitis is a skin condition that can be itchy, painful, and create unseemly discoloration of the skin. Let’s talk about the aspects of stasis dermatitis and where you can go to get quality treatment for your condition. What Is Stasis Dermatitis? Stasis...
by Georgia Derm | Mar 29, 2022 | Skin Rashes
One out of every four Americans has some form of skin disease. If you’re experiencing the discomfort of a skin rash, you are included in this statistic. Let’s take a look at some common skin rashes adults develop, and where you can go in the Greater Athens area for...
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...
