Metrics to Determine Disease Clearance in Plaque Psoriasis
Laura Bush, DMSc, PA-C, and Terry Faleye, MPAS, PA-C, discuss metrics to determine clearance in plaque psoriasis and how the provider’s expectations may be different from the patient’s expectations.
Importance of Quick Response to Treatment for Patients With Plaque Psoriasis
Lakshi Aldredge, MSN, ANP-BC, discusses how speed of treatment response guides treatment selection for the patient, taking patient preference into consideration. Jennifer Conner, MPAS, PA-C, comments on treatment failure in plaque psoriasis.
Approaches to Treatment of Plaque Psoriasis
Jennifer Conner, MPAS, PA-C, Terry Faleye, MPAS, PA-C, and Laura Bush, DMSc, PA-C, comment on approaches to treatment selection in managing plaque psoriasis, highlighting topical treatment in combination with other therapies.
Efficacy of Deucravacitinib in Plaque Psoriasis
Lakshi Aldredge, MSN, ANP-BC, reviews the mechanism of action of deucravacitinib, commenting on its efficacy in the treatment of plaque psoriasis.
Experts Present Background on Long-Term Safety Study of Upadacitinib for AD
July 27th 2023Christopher Bunick, MD, PhD, introduces an integrated analysis of phase three studies analyzing the long-term safety of upadacitinib as treatment for atopic dermatitis (AD). He also highlights a burgeoning standard to assess the safety of treatment.
The Role of Nurse Practitioners and Physician Assistants in Managing Plaque Psoriasis
Alexa Hetzel, MS, PA-C, leads a discussion on the role both physician assistants and nurse practitioners play in diagnosis and management of plaque psoriasis, commenting on the dermatology environment vs the primary care environment.