Who Should Be Getting Skin Exams?

Routine skin exams are an important part of comprehensive skin care. During these appointments, our dermatologists look for atypical moles and other potential signs of skin cancer. As with other types of cancer, early detection of skin cancer is essential to promoting the best possible outcomes, including the least invasive treatment options and the greatest…

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Two Olansky Dermatology & Aesthetics Physicians Appear on 2023 Castle Connolly Top Doctors List

Two Olansky Dermatology & Aesthetics physicians recognized  as Atlanta’s Top Doctors in Modern Luxury Medicine + Doctors and The Atlantan magazines  Drs. Jodi Ganz and Alex Gross of Olansky Dermatology & Aesthetics – Georgia’s top-rated dermatology practice – appear in the January issue of Modern Luxury Medicine + Doctors magazine and in the April issue of…

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How to Talk to Your Dermatologist About Herpes

Your dermatologist is your partner for diagnosing, treating, and managing any condition that affects the skin — and that includes herpes. While you may feel uncomfortable discussing anything wrong with your private parts at first, the fact is that herpes is actually quite common.  More than half a million new cases of genital herpes are…

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National Rosacea Awareness Month: Symptoms and Treatment Options

Although chronic, rosacea (pronounced “roh-ZAY-sha”) is a treatable condition that primarily affects the middle area of your face, including your cheeks and nose. It is often experienced as flare-ups that then can go into remission.  According to the National Rosacea Society, rosacea may develop in many ways and at any age. They explain: “Patient surveys…

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Dr. Jodi Ganz appears on WSB Radio’s “The Weekly Check-up” discussing the history of dermatology and the recent rise of STDs

Dr. Jodi Ganz, managing partner of Olansky Dermatology & Aesthetics, joined host Bruce Feinberg on a recent episode of WSB’s “The Weekly Check-up.” Dr. Ganz is board certified with a focus in female genital dermatology and specializes in warts, cancer, and acne. The February 19 episode featured Dr. Ganz discussing the beginnings of the field…

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Spring Clean Your Skincare Routine

Spring cleaning gives us the perfect opportunity to purge what we don’t need and focus on what we do. This year, don’t forget to take a look at your skincare shelf. How could you spring clean your skincare routine? Here are a few tips to try. Streamline Your Steps When it comes to skin care,…

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Olansky Dermatology & Aesthetics named Best in Dermatology in Best of Forsyth 2023 Awards

Georgia’s Acclaimed Dermatology Practice Appears in Forsyth County News’ January Issue Olansky Dermatology & Aesthetics–Georgia’s top-rated dermatology practice–appears in the January issue of Forsyth County News as Best of Forsyth’s winner of the dermatology category for the ninth consecutive year. “It is an honor to be recognized in the Best of Forsyth awards,” says Dr….

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How to Treat Ingrown Hairs

Ingrown hairs develop when a removed hair grows back into the skin. It usually appears as a red, itchy bump on the skin, with the trapped hair sometimes visible underneath.  While ingrown hairs can often be treated successfully with home remedies, it’s possible for them to develop into larger issues that may require a dermatologist’s…

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Treatment Spotlight: Vulvodynia

It’s normal to feel random aches and pains throughout your body from time to time, but any persistent pain and discomfort, especially in an isolated area, calls for medical intervention. Frustratingly, doctors can’t always pinpoint the precise cause of ongoing pain. For many women, this is the case with vulvodynia, which is why we wanted to…

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10 Dermatologist-Approved Habits for the New Year

Here at Olansky Dermatology, we support you in your pursuit of becoming healthier in the new year. And believe it or not, many general wellness goals overlap with good skincare. Here are a few ways you can prioritize your health in 2023 with the added bonus of healthier skin. 1. Get Enough Sleep It’s not…

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