Day 1 Recap: Elevate-Derm West 2024

Author(s):

Emma Andrus, Associate Editor,Maddi Hebebrand, MC, Associate Editor

Key Takeaways

Apremilast demonstrated a 75% improvement in PPPASI-75 for Japanese patients with palmoplantar pustulosis by week 16, sustained through week 52.
Roflumilast foam 0.3% significantly improved psoriasis severity, symptoms, and quality of life in moderate to severe cases.
Complex pigmented lesion cases presented by experts highlight the necessity for comprehensive diagnostic approaches in melanocytic lesions.

Catch up on coverage from the first day of the 2024 Elevate-Derm West Conference in Scottsdale, Arizona.

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52-Week Study Reveals Efficacy and Safety of Apremilast for Japanese Patients with Palmoplantar Pustulosis

Apremilast led to a 75% improvement in PPPASI-75 in a significant portion of patients by week 16, with these improvements maintained through week 52.

New Insights into Roflumilast Foam 0.3% for Scalp and Body Psoriasis: ARRECTOR Trial Patient Reported Outcomes

Roflumilast foam 0.3% significantly improved psoriasis severity, symptoms, and quality of life in patients with moderate to severe scalp and body psoriasis.

Experts Present Cases of Complex Pigmented Lesions at Elevate-Derm West

Mark Gimbel, MD, and Whitney High, MD, presented complex cases that underscore the critical need for comprehensive approaches in diagnosing melanocytic lesions.

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