Medical Expertise of Dr. Holly Hanson, MD
Dr. Hanson specializes in medical dermatology - diagnosing and treating a wide variety of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis, rosacea and skin cancer.
About Dr. Holly Hanson, MD
Dr. Holly Hanson MD, PhD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in the Atlanta at Dermatology Associates of Georgia since 2008.
Procedures & Services
Patient Education Resources
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 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 ...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...
Education & Training
Dr. Hanson graduated magna cum laude from Duke University in 1995 and then earned her PhD in immunology from Washington University.. She then studied medicine at Cornell University from which she graduated as part of the medical honor society (AOA). Dr. Hanson then completed her dermatology residency at Emory University in Atlanta Georgia.
Dermatology Associates of Georgia
The Dermatology Associates of Georgia staff is committed to providing our patients with the personalized attention they deserve. Our mission is to provide our patients with the very best options for skin care treatment and disease prevention. Our Dermatologists provide a broad variety of medical, cosmetic, and surgical dermatologic services. Our focus is providing patients with the most advanced surgical and skin care treatments available, with an emphasis on leading-edge procedures.