About Jennifer Filip, PA-C
Jennifer Filip, PA-C is board certified by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants and is fully licensed by the Pennsylvania Department of State to practice Medical Physician Assistant duties. She is especially interested in acne, pigmented lesions, and hair loss in women.
Patient Education Resources
Yes, you can switch biologic medications for psoriasis if one is not working effectively. Biologic medications are a class of drugs that target specific parts of the immune system that are involved in...
There is some evidence to suggest that diet can play a role in the development of acne. Studies have found that a diet high in sugar and processed foods can increase the risk of developing acne. Diets...
The length of time it takes to remove a tattoo depends on several factors, including the size, location, and color of the tattoo, as well as the individual's skin type and overall health.The most ...
Atopic dermatitis, also known as eczema, is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition that causes dry, itchy, and scaly skin. The condition is characterized by symptoms such as:Dry, itchy skin: The skin ...
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...
Education & Training
Jennifer Filip received her Bachelor of Arts degree from Penn State University and completed the Post-Baccalaureate Pre-Health Program at the University of Pennsylvania. She completed her Masters training in Physician Assistant Studies at Philadelphia University.
Professional Affiliations
Skin Smart Dermatology
At Skin Smart, our goal is to provide a center of excellence where dermatology and aesthetics are delivered with the patient’s needs as the guiding light. Our dermatologists and aestheticians main focus is to take the time to listen to your needs, answer your questions and provide our services in a warm, inviting and attentive manner. In other words, our patient’s needs are our first priority.
Specializing in both clinical and surgical dermatology, along with our top notch aesthetic services, Skin Smart ensures that every patient that walks through our door will receive state of the art procedures and the best skin care treatments possible.