Dr. Joni Sago, MD


Physician
Dermatology

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Dermatology Associates of Kingsport
2300 West Stone Drive
Kingsport, Tennessee 37660
For an appointment, call (423) 246-4961
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Joni Sago, MD

Dr. Sago specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Joni Sago, MD

Dr. Joni Sago, MD is a board-certified dermatologist providing care to patients in Bristol, Johnson City and Kingsport Tennessee at Dermatology Associates.

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Tattoo Removal
Dermatology Associates of the TriCities provides tattoo removal services. Treatment A ruby laser and an Iridex laser are used to perform the procedure. A local anesthesia may be used to minimize any discomfort. Patients who elect to have it done without any anesthesia may do so. Treatments generally can take 15 minutes to an 1 hour, with most averaging 15-30 minutes, depending upon tattoo size and the number of colors. Average treatmen...

Patient Education Resources

Does it cost more to get a tattoo or to have it removed?
The cost of getting a tattoo and the cost of having it removed can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and complexity of the tattoo, as well as the experience and reputation ...
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 I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
There are several ways to reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea:Avoiding triggers: Triggers such as sun exposure, wind, high temperatures, stress, spicy foods, and alcohol, can worsen the symptoms...
What are some basic acne skin care tips?
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
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...

Education & Training

Undergraduate Degree: Baylor University Medical Degree: Johns Hopkins University Residency in Internal Medicine and Dermatology: Duke University Medical Center