Dr. Alia Brown, MD
Physician
Dermatology
Specialty
Cosmetic Dermatology
Medical Expertise of Dr. Alia Brown, MD
Dr. Brown is a highly skilled skin laser and dermatologic surgery specialist. She has expertise cosmetic dermatology, including laser medicine and injectables.
About Dr. Alia Brown, MD
Dr. Alia Brown, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Atlanta area at Georgia Dermatology Partners.
Dr. Brown has published in multiple medical and dermatology journals
Dr. Brown has published in multiple medical and dermatology journals
Tips & Wisdom
Fraxel® Re:store Laser
The Fraxel® Re:store laser is a non-ablative fractional laser that penetrates deeper into the skin than most traditional lasers (up to 1.6mm). The Fraxel® laser is described as "fractional" because the laser light is applied to portions ("fractions") of skin within a treatment zone, leaving areas of intact skin that promote rapid healing. The portion of skin that is treated with laser light starts to regenerate new collagen and skin cells, leadin...
The Fraxel® Re:store laser is a non-ablative fractional laser that penetrates deeper into the skin than most traditional lasers (up to 1.6mm). The Fraxel® laser is described as "fractional" because the laser light is applied to portions ("fractions") of skin within a treatment zone, leaving areas of intact skin that promote rapid healing. The portion of skin that is treated with laser light starts to regenerate new collagen and skin cells, leadin...
Patient Education Resources
Does Coolsculpting® really work?
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
CoolSculpting® is a non-surgical, non-invasive procedure that uses a device to cool targeted areas of fat, causing the fat cells to freeze and die. Over time, the body naturally eliminates these d...
Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
What are some treatments to get rid of warts?
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
The best treatment for warts will depend on the type and location of the wart, as well as the patient's overall health and preferences. Some common treatment options for warts include:Salicylic ac...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Education & Training
- Bachelor of Science, Spelman College, 2000
- Medical Degree (M.D.), Meharry Medical College, Honors, 2005
- Internship, Internal Medicine, University of Maryland, 2005- 2006
- Dermatology Training, University of Louisville, 2006-2009
- Chief Resident, University of Louisville, 2008-2009
Professional Affiliations
Georgia Dermatology Partners
Georgia Dermatology Partners, PC wants you to feel good in your skin! That’s why we take a comprehensive Total Skin Care approach to skincare. We provide caring, personalized, highly professional general and surgical dermatology care for infants, children, adolescents and adults of all ages. We compliment those services by offering cosmetic procedures such as Botox, Dermal Fillers and Chemical Peels. This allows our patients to have the best treatment options possible for all their skincare needs and concerns – all under the direct care and supervision of board certified dermatologists.