Sarah Wortendyke, PA-C
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About Sarah Wortendyke, PA-C
Sarah Wortendyke, completed her undergraduate studies in Biology at Azusa Pacific University. She then worked as an Emergency Medical Technician in Los Angeles, where she further developed a passion for medicine and health care. She went on to receive her Masters in Clinical Medicine Studies as a Physician Assistant at Barry University in Miami.
Prior to joining The Center for Advanced Dermatology, Sarah has worked in Urgent Care, with a long-term goal pursuing dermatology. Sarah is an active member of the Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA).
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 can be used to treat eczema, a chronic skin condition characterized by inflammation and itching. Biologics work by targeting specific parts of the immune syst...
Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin. It affects about 2-3% of the population. People with psoriasis are at an increased risk of developing a form of arthri...
Dry skin can be caused by a variety of factors, such as cold weather, low humidity, harsh soaps, and certain medical conditions. Here are some tips for treating dry skin:Moisturize: Moisturizing is th...
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...
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The Center for Advanced Dermatology
THE CENTER for Advanced Dermatology is led by Dr. Adriana Holy, a board certified dermatologist who provides medical, surgical and aesthetic dermatology services for patients of all ages. The mission for the practice is to instill in our patients that healthy skin is beautiful skin. Every patient treatment recommendation – from skin cancer surgery to BOTOX® Cosmetic injections – is based on Dr. Holy’s 23 years of training and experience as well as rigorous scientific evaluation. Every product and procedure is fully customized to meet the needs of each individual patient.
We understand that having skin concerns can be both scary and intimidating. Our entire staff works hard to create an environment that is comfortable and welcoming and we will provide honest answers to all of your questions. We help patients set realistic expectations for their treatments.