Audrey Ford, PA-C
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About Audrey Ford, PA-C
Audrey joins Palm Harbor Dermatology after receiving her Masters in Physician Assistant Studies at the University of Florida. Her interest in dermatology as a career arose from her experience as a trainee in the PHD practice during PA school. Her passion for wellness and a healthy lifestyle was evidenced early in her academic activities. Prior to becoming a PA, Audrey obtained a Masters in Exercise and Sport Science. As a graduate assistant for the University Athletic Association at UF, she provided care for a diverse group of elite athletes on many of the school’s teams. She is now in training herself for an Ironman Triathlon competition. Audrey is certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA), and is a member of the Florida Academy of Physician Assistants, Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants and American Academy of Physician Assistants.
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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...
Here are some basic acne skin care tips that may help to reduce the appearance and severity of acne:Cleanse your skin gently: Use a mild, non-abrasive cleanser to wash your face twice a day. Avoid usi...
Treatment for nail fungus (onychomycosis) can be challenging, as the fungus can be difficult to eliminate and may recur. Treatment options include:Topical antifungal medication: Over-the-counter antif...
Treatment for skin cancer will depend on the type and stage of the cancer, as well as the location and size of the tumor, and the patient's overall health. The main treatment options for skin canc...
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...