Karen Nigg, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

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Advanced Dermatology & Cosmetic Surgery
4160 Cedar Bluff Dr
Petoskey, Michigan 49770
For an appointment, call 231-487-2230
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About Karen Nigg, PA-C

Karen S. Nigg, PA-C, is an experienced dermatology physician assistant, providing care to patients in the Petoskey, Michigan area at Dermatology Associates of Northern Michigan. 

A graduate of Saint Louis University, she practices both general and cosmetic dermatology and has worked with Dr.Vazales at Dermatology Associates since 2006.

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 ...
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 do biologics work to treat my psoriasis?
Biologics are a class of medications that are used to treat moderate to severe psoriasis. They are typically used when other treatments, such as topical creams and light therapy, have not been effecti...
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 the treatment for rosacea affecting my eyes?
Ocular rosacea is a subtype of rosacea that affects the eyes, and it can cause symptoms such as redness, itching, burning, and a gritty sensation in the eyes. Treatment for ocular rosacea typically in...

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