by Georgia Derm | Mar 4, 2022 | Skin Cancer
Did you know that one in five American adults develop skin cancer at some point in their lifetime? This sheer prevalence makes skin cancer the most common type of cancer in the United States. If there’s a silver lining to this, it’s that skin cancer is also the most...
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 | 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...
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...
