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Protect Your Skin This Summer – Insights from Dermatology Experts You Can Trust

As the days get longer and the sun shines brighter, many of us are spending more time outdoors. But while you’re enjoying pool days, hiking trails, and backyard barbecues, your skin may be soaking in more than just sunshine. July is UV Safety Awareness Month—and there’s no better time to focus on how to protect your skin and your family’s skin from harmful sun exposure. We spoke with two leading experts—Dr. Kishan Shah, MD, FAAD, ...

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The Importance of Annual Skin Exams for Skin Cancer Detection

Skin cancer is the most common form of cancer in the United States, with millions of cases diagnosed annually. Fortunately, early detection makes skin cancer highly treatable. That’s why annual skin exams are essential for prevention. At Epiphany Dermatology in Brookhaven, GA, our providers, Dr. Lola Sode and Dr. Kehinde Olumesi, ensure timely and thorough skin cancer screenings. Why Are Annual Skin Exams Important? Many skin cancers, including melan...

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Why Skipping Your Skin Check Could Be a Huge Mistake

Picture this: You’re enjoying a sunny day, completely unaware that a small, unassuming mole on your skin could be changing—becoming something far more serious. The truth? Skin cancer is the most common cancer in the U.S., and early detection is everything. But here’s the kicker: skin screenings aren’t just about cancer. Your skin, hair, and nails all reveal critical insights about your overall health, and a board-certified dermatologist is your...

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Neuromodulators: More Than Just Frown Lines

When most people think of cosmetic injectables like BOTOX® Cosmetic, Dysport®, or Daxxify®, they usually associate them with treating common facial wrinkles such as frown lines, forehead lines, and crow’s feet. But did you know these neuromodulators offer many more possibilities beyond these areas? These versatile treatments can be customized to address a wide range of aesthetic concerns, helping to rejuvenate and refresh multiple parts of the...

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Threads and Thread Lifts

What are Threads and Thread Lifts? Threads and thread lift treatments are quickly gaining in popularity across the U.S. and for good reason. Thread Lifts offer a non-invasive treatment for the mid-face that lifts and shapes the cheeks, jawline, nasolabial folds and marionette lines. Experience instant lift, more volume, and results that last-with minimal downtime. Thread Lifts pack a two-part, anti-aging punch: a lifting action that provides immediate,...

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Sculptra® Filler

What is SCULPTRA® filler? Sculptra® is a one-of-a-kind collagen stimulator trusted by many Epiphany providers, who have been injecting it for over a decade. Unlike traditional fillers, Sculptra® works subtly over time, replacing lost collagen to restore or maintain volume and bring out your youthful glow. Made of safe, natural lactic acid molecules (poly-L-lactic acid, or PLLA-SCA), Sculptra® Aesthetic is the first and original FDA-approved injecta...

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Ellacor^® Treatment

In the ever-evolving landscape of aesthetic medicine, the quest for effective, minimally invasive treatments to combat signs of aging remains paramount. One of the most groundbreaking advancements in this field is the Ellacor® System with Micro-Coring® Technology—a novel approach that offers significant wrinkle reduction and skin tightening without surgery. Understanding the Ellacor® System The Ellacor® System utilizes Micro-Coring® Technology t...

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miraDry^®

Say Goodbye to Excessive Sweating and Odor with miraDry®! If you’re struggling with excessive underarm sweating or odor, you’re not alone. At Epiphany Dermatology, we offer miraDry®, an FDA-approved, cutting-edge solution that helps you eliminate both sweat and odor, so you can live with confidence. … Read more about miraDry® ...

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What’s the Difference Between Microdermabrasion and Chemical Peels?

Curious about the difference between microdermabrasion and chemical peels? You’re not alone! These two skin care treatments are among our most popular choices, each offering unique benefits tailored to your skin’s needs. While both treatments share some similarities, understanding their distinctions—such as cost, recovery, and impact—is crucial for choosing the right one for you. Let’s dive into the details of each to help you mak...

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Allergic Skin Reaction Due to Contact Dermatitis?

person suffering from contact dermatitis

Contact Dermatitis Education with Dr. Brian Matthys Are you experiencing red, itchy, or blistering skin? As spring blossoms, so do potential contact allergens, often leading to a common rash known as contact dermatitis. Contact dermatitis, often triggered by outdoor elements like poison ivy, poison oak, or sumac, is a frequent concern. These plants contain urushiol, an oily resin causing blistering and itching upon contact. The rash typically emerges w...

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