Allyssa Powles, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

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North Suburban Dermatology Associates
103 S Greenleaf St. Suite J
Gurnee, Illinois 60031
For an appointment, call (847) 662-8201
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About Allyssa Powles, PA-C

Allyssa Powles, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology and providing care to patients in the Gurnee area at North Suburban Dermatology Associates. 

Allyssa received her  Master's degree as a Physician Assistant in 2016 from Concordia University-Wisconsin.

Patient Education Resources

Can I switch the biologic medications I’m using to treat my psoriasis?
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...
How can a dermatologist make me appear more youthful?
A dermatologist can make you appear more youthful by using a variety of treatments, such as:Topical creams and serums that contain ingredients like retinoids and hyaluronic acid to improve skin textur...
How do biologics work to treat my eczema?
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...
If I have psoriasis, am I likely to get arthritis?
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...
What are the possible treatments for my actinic keratoses?
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...

Professional Affiliations

North Suburban Dermatology Associates

The dermatology professionals at North Suburban Dermatology Associates are pleased to welcome you to our practice. We want all our patients to be informed decision makers and fully understand any health issues you face. That's why we've developed a web site loaded with valuable information about skin problems and treatments. We encourage you to visit this site whenever you have concerns about your skin.

Our web site also provides you with background about our staff, office hours, insurance policies, appointment procedures, maps, directions to our office in Gurnee and other useful information. We know how hectic life can be and are committed to making our practice convenient and accessible.We want you to feel confident that when you choose North Suburban Dermatology Associates, you're working with doctors and other professionals who are qualified, experienced and caring.