About Dr. Kristen Thomas, MD
Dr. Kristen Thomas is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, and is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology and a member of the American Society for Dermatologic Surgery.After graduating with highest honors from Georgia Tech with a Bachelor of Science in Biology, she attended medical school at the Medical College of Georgia, graduating in 2007. She then moved to Durham, NC to complete her post-graduate training at Duke University, completing her internship in Internal Medicine in 2008, followed by a clinical research fellowship with Dr. Elise Olsen in 2009, and her residency in Dermatology in 2012, where she served as co-Chief Resident. Dr. Thomas has been practicing dermatology since completing her residency in 2012. She joined Georgia Skin Cancer and Aesthetic Dermatology in 2014, and is interested in medical and cosmetic dermatology. She enjoys caring for patients of all ages in our Athens and Lake Oconee offices.
Patient Education Resources
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 long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
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 facial rejuvenation?
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
Facial rejuvenation refers to a variety of cosmetic treatments that are designed to improve the appearance of the face and make it look more youthful. These treatments can include a combination of non...
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...
Georgia Skin Cancer & Aesthetic Dermatology
The mission of Georgia Skin Cancer and Aesthetic Dermatology is to be the leading provider of specialized skin cancer treatment and aesthetic dermatology in the southeast.
Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated in the training and skills of our physicians and physician assistants, and the care provided by our entire team. We trust that you will notice a little something different about our practice and the personalized care you will receive.
Our commitment to excellence is demonstrated in the training and skills of our physicians and physician assistants, and the care provided by our entire team. We trust that you will notice a little something different about our practice and the personalized care you will receive.