Lauren Baruch, PA


Physician Assistant (PA)
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 Lauren Baruch, PA

  • General Dermatology
  • Pediatric Dermatology
  • Skin Cancer
  • Cosmetic Dermatology

About Lauren Baruch, PA

Lauren Baruch PA-C is a board-certified physician assistant providing care at 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 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...
What medications are used to treat acne?
There are several medications that can be used to treat acne, including:Topical retinoids (e.g. tretinoin, adapalene)Topical antibiotics (e.g. clindamycin, erythromycin)Topical benzoyl peroxideOral an...

Education & Training

Undergraduate: University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign; Bachelor of Science in Kinesiology; Minor in Spanish, magna cum laude


Graduate: Midwestern University; Master of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies