Barbara Acosta, MCMSc., PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

Clearly Derm
7050 West Palmetto Park Rd
Suite 30
Boca Raton, Florida 33433
For an appointment, call (561) 353-3376
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Medical Expertise of Barbara Acosta, MCMSc., PA-C

Barbara specializes in skin exams, skin cancer treatments, surgical removal of malignant or benign skin lesions, acne treatments, Botox, IPL photorejuvenation, microdermabrasion, and other lasers.
 

About Barbara Acosta, MCMSc., PA-C

Barbara Acosta, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant providing dermatology care to patients in Boca Raton, Florida at ClearlyDerm.

Barbi is a member of the Florida Society of Dermatology Physicians Assistants, Florida Academy of Physician Assistants and Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants.

Patient Education Resources

How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
Isotretinoin, previously marketed as Accutane, is a medication that is used to treat severe cystic acne that has not responded to other treatments. Isotretinoin is a form of vitamin A and works by ...
How is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
What is the treatment for nail fungus?
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...

Education & Training

Barbi received her Bachelor of Science in Health Education from Florida International University in 1999. In 2002, she earned a Master of Clinical Medical Science and graduated as a Physician Assistant from Barry University.

Professional Affiliations

Clearly Derm

With six locations in Boca Raton, Boynton Beach, Delray Beach and Ft. Lauderdale, ClearlyDerm provides the latest and most advanced techniques in medical, surgical, and cosmetic dermatology for patients of all ages. Our group of board-certified dermatologists and skilled dermatology practitioners treat a wide range of dermatological conditions including acne, age spots, eczema, moles, psoriasis, and everything in-between. Whether you are looking to treat a flare-up or you are interested in cosmetic dermatology, you will always receive five-star treatment at ClearlyDerm.