Are you getting health care you don't need?
Could you benefit from wearing compression socks?
A low-tech school vacation: Keeping kids busy and happy without screens
Mold in the home: Identifying and treating the issue to prevent health problems
Effective, practical strategies for coping with urinary incontinence
Scalp psoriasis: What to know about this uncomfortable inflammatory skin condition
Measles is making a comeback: Can we stop it?
Should you be sleepmaxxing to boost health and happiness?
Need a root canal? Here's what to expect
Savoring the benefits of bone broth: Worth a taste?
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
Diseases & Conditions
Scalp psoriasis: What to know about this uncomfortable inflammatory skin condition
Diseases & Conditions
Bird flu: Where we are now and what to know about prevention
Pain
Practical tips and simple exercises to prevent neck pain
Diseases & Conditions
Torn meniscus: Symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment options
Staying Healthy
DHEA supplements: Are they safe? Or effective?
Staying Healthy
Got a hangnail? Here's what to do
Diseases & Conditions
Chronic kidney disease: What to know about this common, serious condition
Diseases & Conditions
Got a pinched nerve? Strategies and treatments for pain relief
Staying Healthy
Skin care for aging skin: Minimizing age spots, wrinkles, and undereye bags
digital first content
Foot pain: A look at why your feet might hurt
Diseases & Conditions
Dialysis: What to expect from this life-changing — and lifesaving — treatment
Staying Healthy
Buccal fat removal: What to know about cheek reduction surgery and nonsurgical ways to lose facial fat
Diseases & Conditions
Folliculitis treatment and prevention
Diseases & Conditions
Vascular dementia: A look at dementia caused by strokes
Staying Healthy
Doxycycline: A look at this commonly prescribed, broad-spectrum antibiotic
Pain
Can CBD oil help manage pain?
Men's Health
Lifestyle strategies to help prevent natural age-related decline in testosterone
Diseases & Conditions
Spinal stenosis: Treatment options for managing symptoms
Diseases & Conditions
Degenerative disc disease: Managing this common cause of back pain
Staying Healthy
What is malaise?
Diseases & Conditions
Are sinus infections contagious?
Mind & Mood
Panic attacks: Recognizing and managing panic attacks and preventing future attacks
Mind & Mood
Social anxiety disorder: Treatments and tips for managing this challenging condition
digital first content
Sun poisoning symptoms: Signs you've had too much sun
Are you getting health care you don't need?
Could you benefit from wearing compression socks?
A low-tech school vacation: Keeping kids busy and happy without screens
Mold in the home: Identifying and treating the issue to prevent health problems
Effective, practical strategies for coping with urinary incontinence
Scalp psoriasis: What to know about this uncomfortable inflammatory skin condition
Measles is making a comeback: Can we stop it?
Should you be sleepmaxxing to boost health and happiness?
Need a root canal? Here's what to expect
Savoring the benefits of bone broth: Worth a taste?
