
Lucy Buhr, PA-C
Physician Assistant (PA)
Dermatology
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Derick Dermatology
525 East Congress Parkway Suite 200
Crystal Lake, Illinois 60014
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Crystal Lake, Illinois 60014
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(847) 381-8899
About Lucy Buhr, PA-C
Lucy Buhr is a Certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology and providing patient care at Derick Dermatology.
Lucy's clinical interests include general and cosmetic dermatology with a focus on treating acne and skin cancer prevention.
Lucy attended the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy and then graduate Magna cum Laude in Biological Sciences from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She then receive her medical training at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine where she earned a Masters of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies Dermatology Professional Affiliations
Lucy's clinical interests include general and cosmetic dermatology with a focus on treating acne and skin cancer prevention.
Lucy attended the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy and then graduate Magna cum Laude in Biological Sciences from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She then receive her medical training at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine where she earned a Masters of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies Dermatology Professional Affiliations
- American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA)
- Illinois Academy of Physician Assistants
- Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA)
Conditions Treated
Acne
Aging Skin & Wrinkles
Allergic Contact Dermatitis
Atopic Dermatitis
Hair Loss (Balding)
Psoriasis
Rosacea
Seborrheic Keratosis
Skin Cancer
Warts
Patient Education Resources
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 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...
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 ...
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 is atopic dermatitis different from eczema?
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
Atopic dermatitis and eczema are often used interchangeably, but they are not exactly the same thing. Atopic dermatitis is a type of eczema.Eczema is a general term that refers to a group of condition...
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...
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...
Derick Dermatology

Lucy Buhr is a Certified Physician Assistant specializing in dermatology and providing patient care at Derick Dermatology.
Lucy's clinical interests include general and cosmetic dermatology with a focus on treating acne and skin cancer prevention.
Lucy attended the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy and then graduate Magna cum Laude in Biological Sciences from the University of Illinois at Chicago. She then receive her medical training at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine where she earned a Masters of Medical Science in Physician Assistant Studies.