Dr. Joshua Lane, MD
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About Dr. Joshua Lane, MD
Dr. Joshua Lane is a native of Macon, Georgia, where he attended Mercer University School of Medicine. He then completed a transitional internship at the Medical Center of Central Georgia in Macon, followed by a dermatology residency at the Medical College of Georgia in Augusta. Dr. Lane next completed a fellowship in Mohs Micrographic and Reconstructive Surgery under the tutelage of Dr. David Kent.
Dr. Lane remains active in the academic community. He is on clinical faculty at Emory University School of Medicine, Mercer University School of Medicine, and the Medical College of Georgia, where he enjoys training residents and medical students.
He has published over 100 medical and surgical publications in peer-reviewed journals as well as multiple book chapters in surgical textbooks. In addition, he recently published his surgical textbook entitled Pocket Guide for Cutaneous Medicine and Surgery with Cambridge University Press.
Patient Education Resources
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...
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
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...
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...
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...
Education & Training
- Residency: Medical College of Georgia
- Internship: Medical Center of Central Georgia
- Medical School: Mercer University School of Medicine
