About Katy Duffy, PA-C
Katy Duffy PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology, providing care to patients in Cedar Rapids at Forefront Dermatology.
Katy Duffy, a native Iowan, focuses in the diagnosis, treatment and management of acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, hair loss, and vitiligo and performs full body skin exams to monitor for skin cancer.
Katy believes the most important part of patient care is making her patients feel comfortable while building a relationship based on trust and mutual respect.
Katy Duffy, a native Iowan, focuses in the diagnosis, treatment and management of acne, rosacea, eczema, psoriasis, hair loss, and vitiligo and performs full body skin exams to monitor for skin cancer.
Katy believes the most important part of patient care is making her patients feel comfortable while building a relationship based on trust and mutual respect.
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...
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...
Eczema Medication Savings & Support Programs
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
Click on the product image below to access medication savings or patient support programs from the manufacturer. In some cases, a form must be submitted along with proof of having purchased the med...
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...
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 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...
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...
What is the best brand of botulinum toxin to improve my appearance?
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Botulinum toxin is a type of neurotoxin that is used for a variety of cosmetic and medical purposes. There are several different types of botulinum toxin available on the market, each with their own u...
Professional Affiliations
Katy Duffy, PA-C
"I look at each patient as an individual and recognize that there is not a one-size-fits-all treatment. I take the time to make sure my patients understand their condition and treatment approach."
- Katy Duffy, PA-C
- Katy Duffy, PA-C