Taking care of your skin is about much more than looking good. Your skin is your body’s largest organ, and it plays an important role in temperature regulation, while also protecting against external invaders, such as bacteria and chemicals. Because the skin changes with age, your skin care routine will look different throughout the phases…
Read MoreWith viral posts on social media and K-beauty trends taking the internet by storm, finding the right skincare routine can be overwhelming. Do you really need a 12-step routine with a multitude of products — or is it better to keep it simple? The answer will vary depending on your precise needs and goals. You…
Read MoreOlansky Dermatology & Aesthetics’ Dr. Alex Gross shares his dermatology expertise on a recent episode of “The Weekly Check-up.” This edition of the healthcare talk radio show originally aired June 12 on 95.5 WSB, Atlanta’s News & Talk. Dr. Gross and host Dr. Bruce Feinberg discuss dermatology, how the field has changed, skin disease, monkeypox,…
Read MoreRosacea is a skin condition that commonly causes flushing in your face, making your blood vessels visible. Though more than 14 million Americans are affected by it, rosacea often varies from person to person. It can be exacerbated by a variety of influences, including your diet, stress levels, and even what the weather is like…
Read MoreClear skin can provide a confidence boost, but healthy skin can actually impact your overall physical health. Your skin is your body’s largest organ and its first line of defense against infection. Regular visits to your dermatologist (a doctor who specializes in hair, skin, and nails) will not only help keep this vital organ generally…
Read MoreCooler weather can take its toll on your skin, leading to issues like dryness and irritation. When the weather is warmer, the air is typically more humid and can therefore help to keep the skin moist. But in the cooler months, outdoor air becomes dryer, and heating systems can also zap moisture from your skin….
Read MoreAt the turn of the calendar, health and wellness goals are among the most common resolutions we set each new year. While these are often built on fundamentals such as exercising more or eating well, it’s possible — and worthwhile — to extend your focus to a broader sense of self-care in the year to…
Read MoreOlansky Dermatology & Aesthetics – Atlanta’s premier full-service dermatology practice – welcomes board-certified physician assistant Alexandra Palgon to our Buckhead location. The addition of Palgon is another reason patients looking for veteran dermatology providers can choose Olansky. Palgon has been working in dermatology for nearly 20 years, and she maintains certification with the National Commission…
Read MoreSkin changes as we age, so it’s natural to see some discoloration and differences in texture over time. Yet, when you suddenly feel a bump you don’t recognize, it can be unsettling. While it’s a good idea to discuss any new skin developments with one of our practitioners, here are some common causes of lumps…
Read MoreTaking care of your scalp may not be at the top of your skin health priority list as much as your face, hands, or even elbows, but it’s just as important as any other area. Improving your scalp health can not only improve your comfort level but can even help with your hair health and…
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