Dermal fillers and injectables have become some of the most popular non-surgical cosmetic treatments for restoring skin’s volume, smoothing fine lines and wrinkles, and enhancing your natural features. At Savannah River Dermatology, we offer Botox®, JUVÉDERM®, and other FDA-approved fillers in a safe, medical setting overseen by trained professionals. Whether you’re new to cosmetic treatments…
Winter can be a challenging season for people living with rosacea. Cold temperatures, harsh winds, and dry indoor air can all trigger redness, flushing, and bumps. An estimated 14 million Americans experience rosacea, and many notice their symptoms worsen during the winter months. The good news? With the right precautions, you can help protect your…
The holidays are just around the corner—which means family gatherings, festive parties, and countless photo opportunities. If you’ve been considering Botox, now is the perfect time to plan your treatment so you can look and feel your best when the celebrations begin. At Savannah River Dermatology, our team helps patients in the Augusta area achieve…
When it comes to achieving radiant, youthful-looking skin, modern laser technology offers incredible options. Two of the most popular treatments are BBL (BroadBand Light) and HALO laser resurfacing. Both are powerful, customizable procedures that target signs of aging and sun damage—but they work in different ways and are ideal for different skin concerns. So, which…
Rosacea is often thought of as just facial redness—but anyone living with the condition knows it goes far deeper than that. Flushing, visible blood vessels, and sensitive skin are just the beginning. Rosacea can also affect self-esteem, cause embarrassment in social settings, and even be linked to other health conditions. At Savannah River Dermatology, we…
The holidays are a time for family gatherings, office parties, and festive photos. If you’ve been curious about cosmetic injectables, now is a great time to learn how treatments like Botox and dermal fillers can help you look refreshed—and feel confident—without looking “overdone.” Whether you’re a first-timer or just exploring your options, this guide will…
If you’ve scrolled through social media lately or taken a stroll down the personal care aisle, you’ve probably come across whole-body deodorants. They might seem like a smart solution—especially during the hotter months or if you tend to sweat more than average. But, are they really worth adding to your routine? How do they affect…
We see and treat every type of skin cancer. However, there are a few skin cancers we see more than others. One of these is called a Squamous Cell Carcinoma (SCC). SCC’s are usually not life-threatening as they are slow-growing and often caused by excess UV exposure. Because of this, they occur in areas that…
Skin cancer is one of the most common — and one of the most visible — cancers. Because it usually begins where you can see it, early detection is often possible. But here’s the catch: skin cancer doesn’t always show up where you’d expect. It can appear in areas you rarely think to check, and…
Moles are a normal part of childhood and adolescence. As children grow, new moles often appear, and existing ones may get bigger, lighter, or darker. In many cases, some moles may even fade away over time. These changes are usually harmless and rarely signal melanoma, the most serious form of skin cancer. While melanoma in…