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.
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Unmet Needs in Plaque Psoriasis Treatment
Jayme M. Heim, MSN, FNP-BC, discusses unmet needs in the treatment landscape 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.
Monitoring Patients on Deucravacitinib in Plaque Psoriasis
Darren West, MPAS, PA-C, shares how often follow-up is required with deucravacitinib therapy in plaque psoriasis.
Safety of Deucravacitinib in Plaque Psoriasis
Andrea Nguyen, PA-C, MS, provides an overview of the safety considerations of deucravacitinib for the treatment of 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.
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.
Use of Step Therapy in Treatment of Plaque Psoriasis
Darren West, MPAS, PA-C, reviews treatment failure as criteria for advanced practice providers to utilize a step-up treatment approach.
Standard of Care for Plaque Psoriasis
Andrea Nguyen, MS, PA-C, reviews commonly used therapies for the initial treatment of plaque psoriasis.
Challenges in Managing Patients With Plaque Psoriasis
Jayme M. Heim, MSN, FNP-BC, discusses the various challenges care providers face when selecting treatment for patients with plaque psoriasis.
Helping Patients Navigate the Plaque Psoriasis Treatment Landscape
Douglas DiRuggiero, DMSc, PA-C, shares his approach to building trust in the patient-provider relationship when counseling patients about treatment of plaque psoriasis.
Evolution of Plaque Psoriasis Treatment
Darren West, MPAS, PA-C, and Douglas DiRuggiero, DMSc, PA-C, talk about how the treatment of plaque psoriasis has changed as understanding of the disease grows.
Updates in Understanding the Pathophysiology of Plaque Psoriasis
Experts in dermatology discuss how clinician understanding of plaque psoriasis has evolved over time.
Role of Multidisciplinary Team Management for Patients With Plaque Psoriasis
Jayme M. Heim, MSN, FNP-BC, comments on the need for multidisciplinary care providers in light of comorbidities in plaque psoriasis.
Role of Advanced Practice Providers and Pharmacists in Managing Plaque Psoriasis
Douglas DiRuggiero, DMSc, PA-C, reviews the role of nurse practitioners, physician assistants, and pharmacists in managing plaque psoriasis.