Dr. Christopher J Ballard MD
Dermatologist
11200 SEMINOLE BLVD STE 205 LARGO FL, 33778About
Dr. Christopher Ballard is a dermatologist practicing in Clearwater, FL. Dr. Ballard specializes in skin care. Dermatologists evaluate and manage both common and uncommon skin conditions. These conditions include acne, psoriasis, warts, skin infections, atopic dermatitis, herpes simplex and more. Dermatologists are also experts in more complex skin diseases like impetigo, hidradenitis and milaria. Dr. Ballard diagnoses skin problems and develops unique treatments plans for each individual patient.
Education and Training
Southern Illinois University At Edwardsville 1997
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Re: The use of pulsed dye laser for the prevention and treatment of hypertrophic scars in Chinese persons.
- Basal cell carcinoma of the areola in a man.
- Cotton-tipped applicators used in surgery of the nose.
- Laser therapy for acne.
- Lasers alleviate acne.
- Eruptive dermatosis papulosa nigra as a possible sign of internal malignancy.
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