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 the food I eat affect my acne?
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
How can Botox® improve my appearance?
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
Botox® (botulinum toxin type A) is a medication that is primarily used to temporarily paralyze specific muscles in the face and body.It is most often used to improve the appearance of wrinkles and...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Biologics are a class of medications that can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What are the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
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.