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Jennifer Fisher, MMSc, PA-C

Health Writer

Jennifer is a board-certified physician assistant. She earned her bachelor of science in kinesiology at James Madison University, then went on to obtain her master of medical science at Tufts University School of Medicine, where she completed the physician assistant program. Jennifer has clinical experience in general and cosmetic dermatology, plastic surgery, and hospitalist medicine. In addition to her clinical work as a PA in dermatology, Jennifer works in medical writing. Jennifer is a member of the American Medical Writers Association (AMWA), American Academy of Physician Assistants (AAPA), and Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants (SDPA).

Posts by Jennifer Fisher, MMSc, PA-C

Buccal fat removal: What to know about cheek reduction surgery and nonsurgical ways to lose facial fat featured image

Staying Healthy

Buccal fat removal: What to know about cheek reduction surgery and nonsurgical ways to lose facial fat

Folliculitis treatment and prevention featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Folliculitis treatment and prevention

Vascular dementia: A look at dementia caused by strokes featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Vascular dementia: A look at dementia caused by strokes

Doxycycline: A look at this commonly prescribed, broad-spectrum antibiotic featured image

Staying Healthy

Doxycycline: A look at this commonly prescribed, broad-spectrum antibiotic

Can CBD oil help manage pain? featured image

Pain

Can CBD oil help manage pain?

Lifestyle strategies to help prevent natural age-related decline in testosterone featured image

Men's Health

Lifestyle strategies to help prevent natural age-related decline in testosterone

Spinal stenosis: Treatment options for managing symptoms featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Spinal stenosis: Treatment options for managing symptoms

Degenerative disc disease: Managing this common cause of back pain featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Degenerative disc disease: Managing this common cause of back pain

What is malaise? featured image

Staying Healthy

What is malaise?

Are sinus infections contagious? featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Are sinus infections contagious?

Panic attacks: Recognizing and managing panic attacks and preventing future attacks featured image

Mind & Mood

Panic attacks: Recognizing and managing panic attacks and preventing future attacks

Social anxiety disorder: Treatments and tips for managing this challenging condition featured image

Mind & Mood

Social anxiety disorder: Treatments and tips for managing this challenging condition

Sun poisoning symptoms: Signs you've had too much sun featured image

digital first content

Sun poisoning symptoms: Signs you've had too much sun

Vitamins, minerals, and hair loss: Is there a connection? featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Vitamins, minerals, and hair loss: Is there a connection?

Sepsis symptoms: Recognizing the need for urgent medical care featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Sepsis symptoms: Recognizing the need for urgent medical care

What is lymphedema? featured image

Diseases & Conditions

What is lymphedema?

Demystifying hyperpigmentation: Causes, types, and effective treatments featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Demystifying hyperpigmentation: Causes, types, and effective treatments

Dyshidrotic eczema: Effective management strategies featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Dyshidrotic eczema: Effective management strategies

Navigating hidradenitis suppurativa featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Navigating hidradenitis suppurativa

Perioral dermatitis: Symptoms, treatment, and prevention featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Perioral dermatitis: Symptoms, treatment, and prevention

Keratosis pilaris: Treatment and self-care for this common skin condition featured image

Diseases & Conditions

Keratosis pilaris: Treatment and self-care for this common skin condition

Maladaptive daydreaming: What it is and how to stop it featured image

Mind & Mood

Maladaptive daydreaming: What it is and how to stop it

5 stages of grief: Coping with the loss of a loved one featured image

Mind & Mood

5 stages of grief: Coping with the loss of a loved one

Fall prevention: Strategies to help keep you from falling down featured image

Staying Healthy

Fall prevention: Strategies to help keep you from falling down

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