National Men's Health Month is the perfect time to raise awareness of men's skin health -and the importance of men seeking regular care from a dermatologist for annual skin cancer screenings and treatment for medical skin conditions. It's also a great time to educate men and their families about some of the skin treatments available that can help enhance the...
Each year, more than 5 million cases of skin cancer are diagnosed - with one out of five Americans developing skin cancer by age 70. Although skin cancer is the most prevalent form of cancer in the United States, it is also one of the most preventable cancers -and, when caught early, is highly treatable. Skin cancer occurs when there...
If you're like most people, you've probably experienced some form of acne during your teenage years -and you're certainly not alone. 85% of people between the ages of 12 - 24 experience at least minor acne. For many people, though, acne doesn't end there: some studies have shown that acne currently affects 15% or more of women between the ages...
Dr. Barnett featured on Byrdie.com providing insight into the latest trend of waterless nail treatments. Read the article here: You probably have your pedicure routine down pat—the salon you like, the polishes that work for you, the colors that make you feel your best. But there’s a new approach to the service, and it could be more hygienic, better for your nails, and...
Most beauty aficionados have been there: You follow an influencer on social media; they share a trend with “wow” results; and you think, maybe I’ll try that. While some cutting-edge brands and influencers offer sound advice, other trends can be ineffective at best or harmful at worst. Here, we tap board-certified dermatologist Dr. Elise Barnett, founder of Atlanta Skin Wellness...
January is a great time to think about ways you can refresh and revive your skin. Whether you are getting ready for winter parties, looking to treat yourself to a makeover, or thinking about ways to look your best in the new year, laser skin resurfacing is an excellent way to smooth and rejuvenate the skin. Laser skin resurfacing is...
