Patient Case #3: 40-Year-Old Woman With a 10-Year History of Plaque Psoriasis
September 13th 2023Experts in dermatological conditions review the case of a 40-year-old female with a long history of plaque psoriasis, highlighting the psychosocial impact of the disease and the importance of multidisciplinary care.
Managing Vitiligo on the Body and the Associated Comorbidities
September 8th 2023Chesahna Kindred, MD, MBA, FAAD, and Renata Block, PA-C, review areas of the body that are typically affected, and are more problematic to manage, in patients with vitiligo. Comorbidities that put certain patients at higher risk than others are also discussed.
Conclusions of JAK Inhibitor vs Systemic Immunosuppressant Safety Study
September 6th 2023Christopher Bunick, MD, PhD, presents the conclusions and major take-aways of the study comparing the safety of Janus Kinase (JAK) inhibitors and systemic immunosuppressants in the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD).
Role of Advanced Practice Providers in Plaque Psoriasis Treatment Follow-Up
September 6th 2023Lakshi Aldredge, MSN, ANP-BC, comments on the role of nurse practitioners and physician assistants in plaque psoriasis treatment management. Jennifer Conner, MPAS, PA-C, reviews the long-term considerations with systemic therapy.
A Patient’s Experience of Atopic Dermatitis Initial Symptoms and Impact on QoL
September 6th 2023Jennifer Holman, MD, FAAD, and her patient, Audrey Dean, discuss Audrey’s initial symptoms and how the disease impacted her quality of life (QoL). Jennifer Holman reflects on how her practice and approaches have changed as she learned more about the daily impact of atopic dermatitis.