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May 14th 2024
These results may support clinical decision-making for psoriasis and nail psoriasis management and may allow future real-world studies to further understand the nature of this skin disease.
Clinical Pearls and Educational Needs in Plaque Psoriasis
Experts in dermatology share practice pearls to advanced practice providers and community dermatologists for the management of plaque psoriasis.
Impact of Newer Plaque Psoriasis Treatment on Patients’ Quality of Life
Douglas DiRuggiero, DMSc, PA-C, reviews how deucravacitinib impacts the quality of life for patients with plaque psoriasis.
Patient Selection for Deucravacitib Therapy in Plaque Psoriasis
Experts in dermatology discuss what patients to consider treating with deucravacitinib, as well as comment on the comparative safety and efficacy of other therapies.
Role of Deucravacitinib in the Plaque Psoriasis Treatment Landscape
Experts in dermatology discuss the importance of deucravacitinib being an expansion of oral treatment modalities for plaque psoriasis, as well as the long-term data.
Safety and Efficacy of IL-23 Inhibitors for Plaque Psoriasis
January 10th 2023Jayme Heim, MSN, FNP-BC, and Matthew T. Reynolds, PA-C, comment on potential safety concerns and adverse events regarding the use of IL-23 inhibitors as well as the long-term safety and efficacy of these therapies in plaque psoriasis.
Using Deucravacitinib Plaque Psoriasis Treatment
Jayme M. Heim, MSN, FNP-BC, reviews deucravacitinib as an oral treatment for moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, describing its unique mechanism of action.
Switching Therapies in Plaque Psoriasis
Douglas DiRuggiero, DMSc, PA-C, discusses factors that contribute to switching a patient with plaque psoriasis from a topical to a systemic agent.