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
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
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 are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...
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.