Psoriasis is a fairly common skin condition that causes skin cells to grow five times quicker than healthy skin cells, which ends up creating hard, flaky areas of inflamed skin. According to the American Academy of Dermatology, psoriasis is present in 2% of the U.S. population. At Premier Dermatology and Mohs Surgery of Atlanta, we […]
What is Medical Dermatology? – Let’s Look at Psoriasis
Dermatology is the branch of medicine that concentrates on the treatment of the skin, hair and nails, and dermatology is divided into three broad categories: medical dermatology, cosmetic dermatology, and surgical or procedural dermatology. To some extent, these divisions are artificial, and a closer look at psoriasis can help us understand why. Psoriasis problem is […]
