About Therese Casas-Brown, PA
Therese Casas-Brown has been practicing as a Certified Physician Assistant, exclusively in Dermatology, since 2001. She graduated cum laude upon receiving her Bachelor of Science Degree from The Sophie Davis School of Biomedical Education at The City College of New York. Ms. Casas-Brown completed her Physician Assistant Program at Harlem Hospital Center in New York.
Prior to moving back to the NY/NJ area, Ms. Casas-Brown worked in Atlanta, Georgia where she enjoyed treating patients of all ages. Her warm demeanor, compassion and excellent dermatological skills have made her a popular provider in the practice. Ms. Casas-Brown has an excellent rapport with children and teenagers and is often requested for afternoon and evening appointments.
Patient Education Resources
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...
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...
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...
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...
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...
Professional Affiliations
Adriana Ros, D.O.
The Dermatology Institute and Laser Center is dedicated to all your medical dermatology needs. From acne treatments to routine skin cancer exams to cyst removals, our mission is to provide comprehensive medical care to improve the quality of our patients' lives.
Our knowledge in general dermatology allows us to effectively manage and treat a broad scope of age ranges from newborns to the elderly. The latest research in therapeutics and advanced technology are incorporated to each patient's individual case.
Early detection and treatment are critical when there is a diagnosis of skin cancer. Routine annual skin examinations are recommended and performed by Dr. Ros. The three most common forms of skin cancer are basal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma, and melanoma (the deadliest form). The Dermatology Institute and Laser Center offers a broad range of services for skin cancer from cryosurgery to surgical excision.