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Introduction

Jason Emer (born December 15, 1980) is an American clinical dermatologist and surgeon. His fields of practice are in dermatology, plastic surgery, and body contouring. He is also the founder of the skincare brand Emerage Skin and developing products for the beauty brand Nudestix.

Career

During his residency in New York, Emer started a clinic for HIV-positive patients where he used cosmetic techniques to treat facial lipoatrophy caused by antiretroviral therapy treatments.

Emer eventually began practicing clinical dermatology in Mountain View, California before setting up offices in Beverly Hills, West Hollywood, and New York City.

Emer has been interviewed about cosmetic subjects by media outlets such as The New York Times, GQ, The Hollywood Reporter, Cosmopolitan and appeared onscreen in the TV series The Doctors and on ABC News.

Emer developed products for the cosmetic brand Nudestix alongside the brand's founders Jenny and Tylor Frankel. He went on to found his own skincare brand Emerage Skin, along with its associated cosmetic brand Emerage Cosmetics.

Emer has conducted clinical trials on subjects such as psoraisis treatment and cosmetic camouflage. He has written scholarly literature on subjects such as skin disease pathology, serum treatments, and skin rejuvenation techniques.

Personal life

Emer lives with his dachshund, Lexie. In his spare time, he enjoys exercising and eating and cooking food.

Selected publications

  • Frankel, A., Penrose, C., & Emer, J. (2009). Cutaneous tuberculosis: a practical case report and review for the dermatologist. The Journal of clinical and aesthetic dermatology, 2(10), 19.
  • Levy, L. L., & Emer, J. J. (2013). Female pattern alopecia: current perspectives. International journal of women's health, 541–556.
  • Weinkle, A. P., Doktor, V., & Emer, J. (2015). Update on the management of rosacea. Clinical, Cosmetic and Investigational Dermatology, 159–177.
  • Emer, J. (2019). Platelet-rich plasma (PRP): current applications in dermatology. Skin Therapy Letter, 24(5), 1–6.
  • Levy, L. L., & Emer, J. J. (2012). Complications of minimally invasive cosmetic procedures: prevention and management. Journal of cutaneous and aesthetic surgery, 5(2), 121–132.