Timothy Howard, PA-C
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About Timothy Howard, PA-C
PA Howard graduated from the military’s Physician Assistant program and received his Masters in Family Medicine from the University of Nebraska. As a Physician Assistant, he diagnoses, treats, performs procedures, and prescribes medications for his dermatology patients. He has been working with Dr. Bessinger for several years and is highly skilled in all aspects of medical and surgical dermatology. PA Howard retired from 20 years of military service, and calls Hawaii his home.
Patient Education Resources
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 ...
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...
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...
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...
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