Dr. Amy Derick, MD


Physician
Dermatology

Derick Dermatology
1531 South Grove Avenue, Suite 101
Barrington, Illinois 60010
For an appointment, call (847) 381-8899
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Medical Expertise of Dr. Amy Derick, MD

Diagnosis and treatment of skin conditions, including acne, eczema, rosacea, psoriasis and skin cancer.

About Dr. Amy Derick, MD

Dr. Amy Derick, M.D., FAAD is a board-certified dermatologist and the Medical Director of Derick Dermatology. 

 

Patient Education Resources

Does the acne on my back and chest require different treatment from the acne on my face?
Truncal acne, which refers to acne that occurs on the trunk of the body (such as the chest and back), may require a slightly different treatment approach than facial acne. This is because the skin on ...
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 ...
How long does it take for a tattoo to disappear after laser tattoo removed?
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
Psoriasis Medication Savings & Support
Click on the product image to access medication savings or support services offered by the manufacturer In most cases, this form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the medi...
What is the treatment for severe atopic dermatitis?
The treatment for severe atopic dermatitis will depend on the individual case, but it may include a combination of the following:Topical corticosteroids: Topical corticosteroids can be used to reduce ...

Education & Training

  • Undergraduate: University of Notre Dame; Bachelor of Science summa cum laude
  • Medical School: University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine; Doctorate of Medicine with honors in the top 10% of her class
  • Internship: Northwestern Memorial Hospital
  • Residency: University of Chicago Hospitals; Chief resident