Dr. Sherrie-Ann Straughn, MD
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Dermatology
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Sherrie-Ann Straughn, MD
Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.
About Dr. Sherrie-Ann Straughn, MD
Sherri-Ann Straughn, MD is a board-certified Atlanta dermatologist providing care to patients at Buckhead Dermatology.
A native of Washington D.C., Dr. Straughn received her undergraduate degree from Stanford University prior to completing her medical degree (MD) from the University of Pennsylvania. She then completed a 3-year dermatology residency training at Emory University.
Dr. Straughn is a Fellow of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) and member of the Skin of Color Society She understands the sensitivities associated with treatment, including keloids, melasma, vitiligo, and ingrown hair.
Patient Education Resources
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...
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 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...
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 the best sunscreens?
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
The best sunscreens are those that provide broad-spectrum protection, which means they protect against both ultraviolet A (UVA) and ultraviolet B (UVB) rays. They should also have an SPF (sun protecti...
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 medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...
Buckhead Dermatology, P.C.
With over 20 years of experience as a dermatologist, Dr. Straughn understands her patients and her patients’ needs. That’s why Buckhead Dermatology is considered one of the best in the Atlanta area.
We strive to uncover the cause, not cover up patient’s skin care problems. Dr. Straughn takes the time to explain your skin condition as well as treatment options. Medication cost is explained.
Dr. Straughn strives to keep the cost of medications affordable and provides samples to reduce the cost and allow patients to start their treatment as soon as possible.
We strive to uncover the cause, not cover up patient’s skin care problems. Dr. Straughn takes the time to explain your skin condition as well as treatment options. Medication cost is explained.
Dr. Straughn strives to keep the cost of medications affordable and provides samples to reduce the cost and allow patients to start their treatment as soon as possible.