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Welcome to the Olansky Dermatology & Aesthetics blog — your trusted source for expert skincare advice, dermatology news, and updates from our team. Whether you’re looking for seasonal skin tips, treatment insights, or practice announcements, you’ll find helpful information curated by our team.

Why Am I Getting Acne as an Adult Woman?

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...

Diabetes and Dry Skin

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...

Diabetes and Dry Skin

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...

Can My Lips Get Skin Cancer, Too?

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...

Diabetes and Dry Skin

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...

Stop The Summertime Sweat

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...

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...