Why Am I Getting Acne as an Adult Woman?

When the topic of acne emerges, most people think of teenagers. Adolescence is certainly the most commonly plagued age group. However, adult acne is also possible. In fact, when women had clear skin up until the age of 25 and suddenly struggle with pimples, it is called “late onset adult female acne.” If you are…

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Diabetes and Dry Skin

If you are diabetic, you are well aware of the extra challenges you must face while trying to manage your condition. Unfortunately, your skin health is not exempt. One of the biggest issues that diabetes battle is dry skin. Not only can dry skin look scaly and itch terribly, it can also make you more…

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Why Did My Wart Grow Back?

Warts are known as one of the most embarrassing skin growths, and they’ve unfortunately gotten a bad reputation with their association to witches, ugliness or old people. The truth is, anyone is susceptible to getting a wart, even a sweet, innocent child. They certainly don’t mean you are ugly, mean or don’t take care of…

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Is Your Kid’s Skin Ready for Back to School?

The days of sleeping in and afternoon swimming have come to a close. As you prepare your children for a great school year, you are probably scheduling haircuts, shopping for back-to-school supplies, and even getting in that routine checkup at the dentist. However, in your haste to get your kids looking and feeling their best…

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Can My Lips Get Skin Cancer, Too?

Skin cancer remains the most common type of cancer in the United States. While it is easy to understand how the face, back of the hands and neck are susceptible to skin cancer, many people fail to consider their lips. The lips, just like the rest of your skin, are just as susceptible to skin…

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What To Expect with Laser Hair Removal

Are you tired of shaving? Perhaps your monthly waxing appointments are adding up in expense. Whatever your burden is with unwanted hair, there may be a final solution with laser hair removal. Both men and women can take advantage of Cynosure Laser Hair Removal from Olansky Dermatology and Associates. Using laser therapy, you can have…

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Don’t Let the Pool Damage Your Skin

Let’s face it; summer days in Georgia are hot! Swimming is one of the few tolerable activities to do in the heat of the day. However, while a jump in the pool is refreshing for your body, the chlorinated water may not be so great for your skin. Whether you are a child spending hours…

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Stop The Summertime Sweat

Sweating is your body’s natural mechanism for cooling you off. While it is appropriate to be sweaty after a long run or basketball game, if you find that your underarms are soaked throughout the day or with minimal activity, you may have a condition known as hyperhidrosis or excessive underarm sweating. While your over-perspiration isn’t…

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Why Choose a Dermatologist for Your Facial Anti-Aging Injections?

More and more aging adults are taking advantage of facial injectable treatments to turn back the hands of time. This includes popular products such as Juvederm, Botox, Restylane and others. Depending on the product, patients can address wrinkles, fine lines, thin lips, hallowed cheeks and other unwanted signs of aging in the face. The rise…

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Harmless Irritation or Allergic Reaction?

Your skin is the largest organ in your body. But it can also be one of the most sensitive. This can make it difficult to know whether your skin irritation is something that will go away within minutes, or it is a sign that you are having an allergic reaction. If you do have a…

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