General Dermatology

From Breakouts to Infections - Skin Care for All Needs

At Johns Creek Dermatology, we understand that your skin’s health is essential to your overall well-being. Our board-certified dermatologists provide specialized medical care for a wide range of skin, hair, and nail conditions, ensuring you receive expert diagnosis and advanced treatments tailored to your needs.

From infants to seniors, we treat all skin types and ethnic backgrounds, addressing both common and complex dermatological concerns with evidence-based medical solutions.

Experience a Unique 360-Degrees Approach

Your skin is more than just its appearance—it’s your body’s largest organ and plays a vital role in your overall health. That’s why we take a 360-degree approach, combining medical expertise with cutting-edge cosmetic treatments to provide holistic skin care.

For example, with ACNE treatment:

Medical Care: We address the root causes of acne (hormonal imbalances, bacterial infections) with personalized treatment plans.

Cosmetic Solutions: After treating active acne, we focus on scar revision, skin texture improvements, and pigmentation correction using techniques like chemical peels, laser therapy, and microneedling.

Our goal is to not only treat skin conditions but also enhance your skin’s health, vitality, and overall well-being for long-term results.

Precise Diagnosis for Optimal Treatment 

At Springs Dermatology MD, we believe that an accurate diagnosis is the key to effective treatment. Our expert dermatologists use advanced diagnostic tools to identify and address skin, hair, and nail conditions.

Dermatoscopy

A high-resolution imaging tool to detect early skin changes.

Skin Biopsy

The gold standard for diagnosing skin conditions.

Bacterial & Fungal Culture

Accurately identifyies infections and determine effective treatments.

Wood’s Lamp Examination

Detects pigmentation disorders and infections.

Full-Body Skin Screenings

Early detection of abnormal skin changes for optimal treatment. From mole removals to skin cancer surgery, we provide comprehensive diagnostic and treatment solutions tailored to your skin’s unique needs.

Take the first step toward healthy skin, hair, and nails—schedule your consultation with Springs Dermatology MD today!

Expert Care for Both Common & Complex Skin Conditions

At Johns Creek Dermatology, we go beyond treating just eczema or acne—we provide expert medical dermatology care for a wide range of skin, hair, and nail conditions. Conveniently located in Johns Creek, we serve patients across Metro Atlanta with specialized, patient-focused treatments.

Here’s a partial list of the conditions we treat.

ACNE & SCARRING

Acne is a common condition caused by clogged pores and inflammation, often leading to scarring.

Treatment Options

Chemical Peels – Removes dead skin cells and unclogs pores

Microneedling (Collagen Induction Therapy) – Improves scarring and skin texture

Scar Subcision – Breaks scar tissue and lifts hollow scars

Steroid Injections – Reduces inflamed cystic acne

Comedone Extraction – Removes blackheads and whiteheads

Threads & Fillers – Lifts and volumizes pitted scars

CHRONIC SKIN CONDITIONS

PSORIASIS & ECZEMA

Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition causing thick, scaly, red patches.

Eczema (Atopic Dermatitis) is a chronic inflammatory skin condition leading to dry, itchy skin

Treatment Options

Biologic Injections (Biologics) – Targets the immune response in psoriasis

Steroid Injections – Used for localized and diffuse disease

ROSACEA & REDNESS

Chronic facial redness, visible blood vessels, and inflammation

Treatment Options

Hydrafacial – Improves texture and hydration

Electrocautery – Treats dilated blood vessels

HYPERPIGMENTATION & MELASMA

Brown or gray skin patches, often on the face.

Treatment Options

Chemical Peels – Lightens dark spots and evens skin tone

Microdermabrasion – Exfoliates and promotes cell turnover

Microneedling – Speeds up pigment breakup

Hydrafacial – Enhances skin tone and texture

VITILIGO

An autoimmune condition causing loss of skin pigment

Woods Lamp Testing – Confirms diagnosis

Biopsies – For further assessment

Treatment Options

Microneedling – May stimulate repigmentation

EXCESSIVE SWEATING (HYPERHIDROSIS)

Overactive sweat glands affecting hands, feet, underarms, or the face

Treatment Options

Botox Injections – Blocks sweat gland activity

GROWTHS, LESIONS & SKIN CANCER

Moles, Warts & Skin Growths

Warts (HPV-related), Moles, Skin Tags

Treatment Options

Shave Excision & Punch Biopsy – For raised moles and suspicious lesions

Snip Excision, Cryotherapy, and Cauterization – Removes warts, tags, and benign growths

Skin Cancer & Precancerous Lesions

Basal Cell Carcinoma, Squamous Cell Carcinoma, Melanoma

Treatment Options

Actinic Keratosis – Precancerous sun damage

Excisional Surgery & Mohs Surgery – For malignant tumors

Cryotherapy (Liquid Nitrogen Freezing) – Treats actinic keratoses and basal cell carcinoma

Electrodessication and Curettage (ED&C) – Scrapes away cancerous or precancerous lesions

Injection of Chemotherapy (5-FU) – Used for early-stage skin cancer

Chemical Peels – Helps treat precancers and sun damage

NAIL DISORDERS

Fungal Infections, Psoriasis of the Nails, Onycholysis (Nail Lifting), Paronychia (Nail Bed Infection)

Treatment Options

Nail Avulsion (Partial or Full Removal) – Treats fungal infections or ingrown nails

Biopsy of Nail – For diagnosing nail disease

INFLAMMATORY & AUTOIMMUNE SKIN DISORDERS

Seborrheic Dermatitis – Chronic flaky, greasy, or scaly patches, often called dandruff

Contact Dermatitis – Red, itchy, inflamed skin triggered by allergens or irritants

Fungal Infections – Tinea (Ringworm), Athlete’s Foot, Jock Itch – Fungal skin infections causing itchiness and scaling

Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS) – Painful, recurring nodules and abscesses in skin folds

VIRAL SKIN INFECTIONS

Herpes Simplex (HSV-1 & HSV-2) – Cold sores or genital ulcers caused by the herpes virus.

Herpes Zoster (Shingles) – Painful rash due to varicella-zoster virus reactivation.

Molluscum Contagiosum – Small, painless viral skin bumps that spread through direct contact.

ALOPECIA & HAIR LOSS CONDITIONS

Alopecia Areata – Autoimmune bald spots

Androgenetic Alopecia – Genetic hair thinning

Telogen Effluvium – Temporary hair shedding

We offer both surgical and non-surgical options to provide the best care for your condition. Whether you need a precise surgical procedure or a gentle, non-invasive approach, our expert team is here to guide you toward the right solution.

OTHER SKIN CONDITIONS

Urticaria (Hives) – Raised, itchy welts caused by allergic reactions or other triggers

Keloids & Hypertrophic Scars – Thick, raised, overgrown scar tissue that may be painful

Bullous Diseases – Autoimmune disorders that cause blistering of the skin and mucous membranes

Lichen Planus – Itchy, purplish, flat-topped bumps on the skin, mouth, or nails

Cellulitis – Bacterial infection causing redness, swelling, warmth, and pain

Cutaneous Lupus – Autoimmune disorder causing rashes, photosensitivity, and skin inflammation

Dermatofibromas – Benign, firm nodules caused by minor trauma or insect bites

Pruritus (Chronic Itching) – Persistent itching linked to various skin conditions and systemic diseases

Pilonidal Cyst – Cyst near the tailbone, often due to ingrown hairs or infection

Morphea (Localized Scleroderma) – Rare skin condition causing thickened, hardened patches of skin

Drug Eruptions – Allergic reactions to medications, leading to rashes, hives, or blisters

Granuloma Annulare – Chronic skin condition forming ring-shaped, reddish bumps

Schedule Your Dermatology Appointment Today

This is just a partial list of the medical dermatology conditions we treat. At Johns Creek Dermatology, we are dedicated to accurate diagnoses, advanced treatments, and compassionate care to help restore and maintain your skin’s health. Schedule Your Consultation Today!