Casey Portillo, PA-C
About Casey Portillo, PA-C
Casey Portillo, PA-C is a certified physician assistant who specializes in dermatology services and treats patients with comprehensive, quality healthcare. She has experience in many aspects of general, surgical and cosmetic dermatology including the treatment of skin cancers, eczema, acne and allergic reactions. Casey is married with one child. When she is away from work, Casey enjoys watching movies, dancing, playing tennis and spending time with her family.
Conditions Treated
Patient Education Resources
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
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...
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...
Treatment for psoriasis on the scalp typically involves a combination of topical and systemic therapies.Topical treatments include:Shampoos containing salicylic acid, coal tar, or sulfur, which can he...
Education & Training
- University of Texas Pan-Am (2003)
Baylor Scott & White Dermatology Specialists - McKinney
Whether your dermatology concern is health-related or cosmetic, Dr. Jonathan Richey and his team of dermatology fellowship trained physician assistants recognize the importance of healthy skin, hair and nails, and pride themselves on providing high-quality dermatology care in North Texas