About Traci Long, PA-C
Traci Long, PA is a board-certified dermatologist proving care at Yag-Howard Cosmetic Dermatology.
Traci’s procedural proficiency and attention to detail led Traci to dermatology, where she has found her niche. Traci, who works under physician supervision, is adept at identifying and managing a wide variety of skin conditions and does so with compassion and sincerity. She also has a penchant for aesthetics and uses her artistic skills to help her patients look and feel their best and most confident selves.
Traci truly gets to know her patients and understands their dermatologic needs and aesthetic goals. Most admirably, Traci really cares about each patient and takes great pride in the care she provides as an integral member of the Yag-Howard Dermatology and Aesthetic Center team.
Conditions Treated
Patient Education Resources
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...
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
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...
Acne scars can be treated with a variety of methods, including:Topical treatments: Topical creams and gels containing ingredients such as retinoids, hydroquinone, and vitamin C can help to reduce the ...
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...
Education & Training
Traci Long, PA, received her Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Florida before becoming a licensed Physician Assistant (PA). With more than two decades of experience as a PA, Traci has a broad base of knowledge that began in cardiothoracic surgery at Duke University. She then moved to Fort Lauderdale, Florida, to continue her work in both the orthopedic and cardiothoracic operating rooms before engaging with the industry in various locations across the country as an award-winning manager and trainer.
Yag-Howard Dermatology Center
We invite you to experience the difference our patient-focused dermatology center offers. We provide state-of-the-art care in a friendly, comforting and professional environment.
Our trained professionals specialize in:
- Thorough skin examinations
- Skin cancer detection and treatment
- Skin surgery for best therapeutic and cosmetic outcomes
- Laser / IPL / PDT
- Artistic facial sculpting with fillers and neurotoxins
- Full complement of aesthetic services
- Physician-grade skin care products