Skin Disorders Alexander City AL

Find top doctors who perform Skin Disorders in Alexander City, AL. Whether you’re seeking treatment or looking to schedule a preventative screening, we can connect you with the best dermatologists near you in Alexander City, AL.

Local Businesses

Southern Head & Neck Surgery

(256) 329-1114
3368 Highway 280 Ste G15
Alexander City, AL 35010


William L Poole Jr

(256) 234-4104
125 Alison Dr Ste 2
Alexander City, AL 35010


Steven Lynn Mackey

256-409-2159
3368 Highway 280 Ste 208
Alexander City, AL 35010


Steven L Mackey

(256) 409-2159
3368 Highway 280 Ste 208
Alexander City, AL 35010


Steven Mackey

(256) 409-2159
3368 Highway 280 Ste 208
Alexander City, AL 35010


Mackey, Steven

256-409-2159
125 Alison Dr Ste 8
Alexander City, AL 35010


Oliver Gordon Robinson

(256) 329-2197
3368 Highway 280 – Ste 200
Alexander City, AL 35010


William Poole Jr

(256) 234-4104
125 Alison Dr Ste 2
Alexander City, AL 35010


O. Gordon Robinson

(256) 329-2197
Professional Building 3368 Highway 280
Alexander City, AL 35010


James H Poole Jr, Od

(256) 329-8400
1120 Airport Dr Ste 104
Alexander City, AL 35010


William Poole

(256) 234-4104
2 Medical Arts Bldg
Alexander City, AL 35010


O Gordon Robinson

256-329-2197
3368 Highway 280 Suite 200 Professional Building
Alexander City, AL 35010


Skin Disorders FAQ in Alexander City, AL

What is ABCD skin?

Find a Beaumont Dermatologist ABCDE stands for asymmetry, border, color, diameter and evolving. These are the characteristics of skin damage that doctors look for when diagnosing and classifying melanomas. Asymmetry – Melanoma is often asymmetrical, which means the shape isn’t uniform.

What is the most common bacterial skin infection?

Staph bacteria are one of the most common causes of skin infections in the U.S. Most of these skin infections are minor (such as pimples and boils), are not spread to others (not infectious), and usually can be treated without antibiotics.

What is a fatal skin disease?

Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) Toxic shock syndrome (TSS) Staphylococcal scalded skin syndrome (SSS)

What happens if a skin infection goes untreated?

Left untreated, the infection can spread to the lymph nodes and bloodstream and rapidly become life-threatening.

What is skin anxiety?

“Feelings of emotional distress lead to the release of a stress hormone (cortisol) which delays healing, disrupts the skin’s natural barrier and affects the immune system, making it less able to defend itself.” From red, dry and itchy skin to lines, wrinkles, pigmentation and dullness, difficult feelings can lead to …

What skin conditions are life threatening?

Pemphigus vulgaris (PV) Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS) Toxic epidermal necrolysis (TEN) Toxic shock syndrome (TSS)

Can anxiety cause skin problems?

Anxiety can cause quite a few issues when it comes to your skin, such as stress rashes (hives) and excessive sweating. These conditions can be uncomfortable, sometimes itchy or painful, and may even impact how you feel about yourself.

Which skin type is best?

Normal skin type Normal skin is also called eudermic. This means it is well-balanced. It is neither too oily nor too dry. Normal skin tends to have balanced pH levels and sebum production.

What is a psychosomatic rash?

Stress rashes often appear as raised red bumps called hives. They can affect any part of the body, but often a stress rash is on the face, neck, chest or arms. Hives may range from tiny dots to large welts and may form in clusters. They may be itchy or cause a burning or tingling sensation.

What skin changes should I worry about?

A new, expanding, or changing growth, spot, or bump on the skin. A sore that bleeds and/or doesn’t heal after several weeks. A rough or scaly red patch, which might crust or bleed. A wart-like growth.