Lasers treat acne scars by destroying damaged tissue and stimulating the production of collagenTwo types of lasers are …
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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
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Medically Reviewed
Eczema Symptoms, Causes, Triggers and More
Eczema is a condition that causes flare-ups of inflamed and itchy skinThis condition develops as a result of genetic, …
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Psoriasis vs. Eczema: Differences, Images, Treatment
Psoriasis and eczema both present as patches of red, scaly and itchy skin, but psoriasis plaques tend to be …
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Vaginal Pimples: Causes, Treatments, Similar Conditions and More
Vaginal pimples are a usually harmless, but often painful condition that occurs around the female genitals. In some …
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TCA Peel at Home: Benefits, Instructions, Side Effects and More
TCA peels are a type of chemical peel offering powerful rejuvenating resultsAlthough they are typically performed in a …
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