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Megan Kera, M.S., PA-C

Megan Kera, M.S., PA-C

Megan is a certified Physician Assistant at Image Dermatology in Montclair, New Jersey. She joined Derm Collective as a medical advisor in April 2019.

Megan’s career as a Physician Assistant began in plastic surgery, where she worked on both aesthetic and reconstructive surgical procedures.

After 3 years in plastic surgery, Megan worked in family medicine. There she broadened her diagnostic abilities, learned to manage acute and chronic conditions from Diabetes to Cellulitis, and worked with specialists to manage complex conditions long-term.

Following her work in family medicine, Megan joined Image Dermatology in Montclair, NJ, as a dermatology physician assistant, managing skin conditions and aesthetic concerns.

Megan reviews many of Derm Collective's skin care articles for medical accuracy.

Education

  • B.S., Biology, Fairfield University - Fairfield, C.T.
  • M.S., Physician Assistant

Societies

  • Society for Dermatology Physician Assistants
  • New Jersey State Society for Physician Assistants

Follow Megan on Social Media: Linkedin

 

Medically Reviewed


 

Vitamins for Acne: Do They Work? 4 Best Ones and Alternatives

February 21, 2023 • By Haley Walden (reviewed by Megan Kera, M.S., PA-C)

Some vitamins can calm inflammation, inhibit bacterial growth and provide antioxidant protection to help treat and …

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Probiotics for Acne: Do They Work, How to Use Them and More

February 15, 2023 • By Kelly Mikulec (reviewed by Megan Kera, M.S., PA-C)

Probiotics are live bacteria and yeasts that can provide many potential benefits including supporting a healthy …

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Calendula: 6 Skin Care Benefits, Uses and More

January 5, 2023 • By Kelly Mikulec (reviewed by Megan Kera, M.S., PA-C)

Calendula is a plant native to Asia and Europe that has been used in traditional medicine for centuries The dried …

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Subclinical Acne: What It Is, Treatment Options, Prevention and More

December 8, 2022 • By SaVanna Shoemaker (reviewed by Megan Kera, M.S., PA-C)

Subclinical acne refers to tiny bumps that develop beneath the skin and are the first signs of acneThese bumps are …

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Itchy Acne: Types, Causes, Treatments and More

October 18, 2022 • By Kelly Mikulec (reviewed by Megan Kera, M.S., PA-C)

Acne is a chronic skin condition that can take many forms. It can present with mild symptoms of  whiteheads and …

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