Factors to Consider when Treating PP
Lauren Miller, MPAS, and Tj Chao, MPAS, discuss key factors to consider for plaque psoriasis (PP) treatment.
Patient Case #1: 6-Year-Old Male Patient With Moderate AD
Expert dermatologists present and share initial impressions of a patient case for a 6-year-old male with AD, highlighting the impact of sleep deprivation.
Switching Treatment in AD
Jonathan I Silverberg, MD, PhD, MPH; Elizabeth Swanson, MD; Brad Glick, DO, MPH, FAOCD; and Andrew Blauvelt, MD, MBA, review factors that lead to switching therapies in AD, focusing on monotherapies vs combination therapy.
Expert Insights into the Importance of Active Components in Acne Treatments
An expert in dermatology shares his opinion on the multiple formulations of isotretinoin and the importance of generic vs brand compositions.
Novel Approach to Sebum Production
Dr Leon Kircik, discusses the novel treatment Clascoterone cream 1%, an androgen receptor agonist, and the utility of this treatment in the management of acne.
Expert Opinion on the Utility of Guidelines in Patient Care
Leon Kircik, MD, shares his opinion on the role and use of treatment guidelines by healthcare practitioners in the management of their patients.
The Role of Physician Assistants in PP Management
Experts discuss the role and importance of physician assistants in the treatment and care of plaque psoriasis (PP).
Overview of PP
Tj Chao, MPAS, and Lauren Miller, MPAS, discuss the symptoms of plaque psoriasis (PP) and why it may be difficult to diagnose.
Use of Topical Treatment in Plaque Psoriasis
Brad Glick, DO, FAOCD, highlights topical therapy as a targeted treatment of plaque psoriasis.
The Pathogenesis of Plaque Psoriasis
Benjamin Lockshin, MD, FAAD, comments on how the evolution of the pathophysiology of plaque psoriasis has led to more targeted therapies to treat the disease.
Time to Treatment Response in AD Treatment Selection
Experts in dermatology comment on how often quickness of response to therapy determines treatment selection for teenaged patients with AD.
Treatment Selection for AD
Expert dermatologists discuss treatment selection for short-term rescue vs long-term maintenance therapy.
Advances in Acne Management
Christopher Bunick, MD, PhD, comments on the role isotretinoin plays in his practice and comments on further advancements in the management of this condition.
Expert Insights into the Use of Isotretinoin
An expert in dermatology shares his opinion on oral versus topical acne treatment options and how to assess response to treatment.
Approaches to Target Sebum Production
Dr Christopher Bunick discusses the role the microbiome and sebum play in acne production and highlights the role Clascoterone cream 1% plays in targeting these agents.
Overview and Prevalence of Acne Vulgaris
Christopher Bunick, MD, PhD, provides an overview of acne vulgaris and the populations it impacts; highlighting that this is more than just an adolescent affliction and the role of sebum production.
Use of Systemic vs Topical Treatment of AD
Andrew Blauvelt, MD, MBA, reviews systemic vs topical treatment of AD, discussion patient preferences as a factor for treatment selection.
Treatment Landscape for Atopic Dermatitis (AD)
Experts in dermatology discuss the rapidly expanding treatment landscape of atopic dermatitis and how these new treatment options have changed the management of AD.
Expert Insights into the Safety of Isotretinoin
An expert in dermatology reviews the differences in Isotretinoin and highlights how this treatment is both highly efficacious and safe when administered and monitored properly.
Utilization of Isotretinoin in Patients with Severe Acne
Dr Hilary Baldwin stresses the importance of defining severe acne and the utility of isotretinoin in this patient focusing on dosing and administration considerations.