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.

Conditions Treated

Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts

Patient Education Resources

Does the food I eat affect my acne?
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...
How can I reduce the skin redness caused by rosacea?
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...
How Does Isotretinoin Work to Treat Acne?
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 ...
What is atopic dermatitis?
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
What is microneedling?
Microneedling is a cosmetic procedure that involves using a device with fine needles to create tiny punctures in the skin. The needles are typically between 0.5mm and 2.5mm in length, and are used to ...

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.