Dr. Holly Hanson, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Dermatology Associates of Georgia
1951 Clairmont Road
Decatur, Georgia 30033
For an appointment, call (404) 321-4600
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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.

 

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...
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...
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...
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...
What can reduce the appearance of my acne scars?
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...

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.