Lauren Howe, PA-C


Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology

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Pinnacle Dermatology
3501 Enterprise Ave.
Valparaiso, Indiana 46383
For an appointment, call 815-744-8554
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Medical Expertise of Lauren Howe, PA-C

Lauren Howe focuses on diagnosing and treating skin conditions in adults and children.

About Lauren Howe, PA-C

Lauren Howe, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant focused on providing dermatology care to patients in Valparaiso Indiana at Pinnacle Dermatology.

Lauren is a member of multiple professional medical organizations, including

  • American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA).
  • National Commission on Certification for Physician Assistants (NCCPA)
  • Society for Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA)
  • Illinois Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (ISDPA)
  • Indiana Academy of Physician Assistants (IAPA)

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 ...
How much does laser tattoo removal cost?
The cost of laser tattoo removal can vary depending on several factors such as the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the number of treatments required to remove it. The cost can also...
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

Lauren earned her degree in biology at Valparaiso University, graduating with Honors. She then went on to Midwestern University in Downers Grove where she received her Masters of Science degree in Physician Assistant studies.

Pinnacle Dermatology

Pinnacle Dermatology was started because we wanted to create a different patient experience. One where you can find a convenient location, see professional, certified and accredited providers, get same day appointments because access to care is the number one priority, and be greeted warmly as soon as you walk in the door.

We wanted a place to exist where patients have this experience and still get the highest quality care for all of their skin care needs.

Our combination of expertise in the fields of in medical, surgical and cosmetic dermatology allows us the opportunity to offer a wide variety of ways to reveal a more beautiful you. Come see for yourself the Pinnacle difference and make an appointment today!