About Christine Read, PA-C
Mrs. Christine Read is a board-certified Physician Assistant with a special interest in Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology. Christine was born and raised in the DFW area. She graduated from the University of Dallas, where she was actually a student of Dr. Amir Aboutalebi when he was a Biology lab instructor. She later graduated with honors from The University of North Texas in Fort Worth with her Masters in Physician Assistant Studies.
Christine says she chose Northstar Dermatology because she wanted to be a part of a team that demanded excellence, skill, and compassion in the pursuit of patient health. She is dedicated to making a difference and has learned the immense rewards of disease treatment and prevention for future health and happiness. Mrs. Read lives in North Richland Hills with her husband and two children. In her free time, she loves spending time with her family!
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...
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...
Click on the image to access medication savings In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medication from the pharmacy. Offers may be time-limit...
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...
Actinic keratoses (AKs) are precancerous skin lesions that can develop into squamous cell carcinoma, a type of skin cancer. Treatment options for AKs include:Cryotherapy: This procedure involves freez...
Professional Affiliations
Northstar Dermatology
Northstar Dermatology is dedicated to the delivery of superior clinical care driven by the principles of compassion, conscientious medicine, and the patient as an individual. We value each of our patients as unique, meriting personalized medical attention for their distinct concerns. You’ll find that our staff is professional yet personable, and the office environment is comfortable and efficient. We ultimately seek to equip our patients and local community with the education necessary to maintain enduringly healthy skin.