Nearby Cities

Covington (16.22 mi)
Locust Grove (21.2 mi)
Mcdonough (24.11 mi)

Nearby Zip Codes

30014 (2) (15.25 mi)
30248 (2) (20.91 mi)
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  • Robert Whiddon, PA-C
    210 Points

    Robert Whiddon, PA-C

    Distance: 16.22 mi
    4151 Hospital Drive
    Covington, GA 30014
  • Kate Kaufman, PA-C
    200 Points

    Kate Kaufman, PA-C

    Distance: 16.22 mi
    4151 Hospital Drive
    Covington, GA 30014
  • Terry Sharpe, MD, FAAD
    2010 Points

    Terry Sharpe, MD, FAAD

    Distance: 24.11 mi
    2340 Patrick Henry Pkwy
    Suite 200
    Mcdonough, GA 30253
  • 100 Points

    Bella Dermatology

    Distance: 24.11 mi
    2340 Patrick Henry Pkwy #200
    Mcdonough, GA 30253
  • Allen Filstein, MD 610 Points

    Allen Filstein, MD

    Distance: 25.2 mi
    1315 Milstead Ave Ne
    Conyers, GA 30012
  • John Fountain, MD 540 Points

    John Fountain, MD

    East Metro Dermatology
    Distance: 25.2 mi
    1349 Milstead Rd Ne
    Conyers, GA 30012

Nearby Cities

Covington (16.22 mi)
Locust Grove (21.2 mi)
Mcdonough (24.11 mi)

Dermatologist Info

Dermatologist Summary:
A Dermatologist specializes in skin care, hair and nail treatments. A dermatologist is concerned with maintaining healthy skin, nails and hair as well as diagnosing and treating skin conditions and diseases that can be treated with dermatology. They also correct disfigurements, blemishes and scars. You might see a dermatologist for acne, or see a dermatologist for dermatitis.

Education and training: To become a dermatologist, 4 years of medical school is required as well as a 1 year residency in dermatology training. If the student wishes to specialize in a certain area, another 3 years of training is required. You might see a dermatologist for acne, or see a dermatologist for dermatitis.


Dermatologist FAQs:
What is a

Dermatologist

?
A Dermatologist is a physician that specializes in skin, hair and nail care.

When should I see a Dermatologist?
You can see a Dermatologist for acne, dermatitis, psoriasis, scars, warts or skin cancer. You can see a cosmetic Dermatologist for cosmetic surgery.

What is a Dermatopathologist?
A Dermatopathologist is a specialized Dermatologist who focuses in skin diseases. You can also see a regular Dermatologist for treatment of skin diseases.

What are some sub specialties of dermatology?
Dermatologists may choose to specialize in treating children, treating degenerative diseases, cancer or cosmetic dermatology.

What are some common skin diseases?
Some common skin diseases are cancer, lesions, herpes, warts and various infections.

What are some common skin conditions?
Some common skin conditions are acne, rosacea, psoriasis, blisters, sunburn, eczema, hives, wrinkles and birthmarks.

When is skin surgery needed?
Skin surgery is performed to prevent or control diseases of the skin such as melanoma and other skin cancers, to diagnose diseases and conditions through biopsies, and to improve skin appearance.

How do I find a Dermatologist in my city and state?
The Wellness.com directory will help you locate a Dermatologist in your state. Select Dermatologist from the professionals menu and select the state that you are looking to locate a Dermatologist in. After you have located your state, find the city that you will need an Dermatologist in. Select the state and city and you will see a list of Dermatologists in your city and state.


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skin care, nail care, hair care, acne, dermatitis, cosmetic surgery, psoriasis, scars, skin cancer, skin diseases, warts, dermatologist