Society of Dermatology Physician Assistants

Lisa Swanson, MD, discusses the recent advancements in pediatric dermatology and emphasizes the importance of correctly diagnosing conditions to improve patient outcomes.

An interview on the SDPA 2022 presentation of Dr. Woolery-Lloyd in which she discusses dermatoses affecting patients of color.

A discussion with Dr. Markowitz on her presentation from SDPA 2022, during which she described various gaps in knowledge on skin health and future innovations she hoped to see.

New long-term phase 3 data show adults and adolescents both improved measures of quality of life when treated with either of 2 doses of ruxolitinib cream.

An interview with Dr. Markowitz on her presentation at SDPA 2022 presentation entitled ‘Skin of Color,’ regarding differentiating skin cancer from other conditions.

An interview with Dr. Rosen regarding his SDPA 2022 presentation on dermatologic conditions with white spots that are often misdiagnosed as vitiligo.

A discussion with Dr. Rosen on one of his SPDA 2022 presentations, highlighting his reason for choosing the topic and exploring vitiligo misdiagnosis.

Findings from the ongoing LIBERTY AD OLE trial show the sustained long-term effect of the biologic therapy for eczema.

A discussion with Dr. Orozco on her SDPA 2022 presentation, discussing useful resources for physicians and PAs looking to get involved in the PAs Go Beyond campaign.

In her SDPA 2022 presentation interview, Dr. Katta explores gaps in knowledge regarding the connection between skin disease and dietary health, as well as ways to address these concerns.

Dr. Katta’s interview regarding her SDPA 2022 presentation, during which she discusses the topic of obesity, dietary health, and their relationship with skin conditions like psoriasis.

Online survey results show adults with psoriasis in specific areas may be treating and monitoring disease without clinician guidance—sometimes out of embarassment.

Long-term, real-world data show the IL-23 inhibitor benefits patient-reported measures of psychological wellbeing.

New data show adults receiving the biologic for eczema may see improvements in sleep disturbance within 4 weeks.

An interview with Dr. Katta on her SDPA 2022 presentation, in which she covers the topic of obesity and its relationship to skin conditions such as plaque psoriasis.

In one of his SDPA 2022 presentations, Dr. Rosen spoke on different dermatological conditions with vitiligo-like presentations.

Phase 3 data suggest children aged <6 months to 5 years old have benefit in itch relief and skin clearance as soon as 1 week into systemic therapy regimens.

During her SDPA 2022 presentation, Cynthia Trickett explored the topic of psoriasis, including comorbidities and treatment options.

New data from ECZTRA 1 and 2 show patients unable to achieve complete skin clearance nonetheless benefitted in at least 1 component of disease improvement.

An interview on several major highlights from Dr. Orozsco’s presentation about the greater visibility and importance of physician associates at SDPA 2022.

An interview with Dr. Orozco regarding her presentation at SDPA 2022 on the topic of physician associates and their value in the modern medical system.

An SDPA 2022 interview with Dr. Robert Kirsner regarding his presentation regarding the topic of wound healing and related changes in the field.

An interview at the SDPA 2022 Conference on major talking points from Dr. Robert Kirsner’s presentation on wound care with dermatologists and physician associates.

An interview from SDPA 2022 regarding highlights from Dr. Robert Kirsner’s presentation on dermatologists and wound healing.

Travis Vandergriff, MD, discusses the unique collaboration with ophthalmologists and urologists in the rare skin condition.

An analysis of PSOARING 1 and 2 data show the topical therapy is efficacious across a wide spectrum of psoriatic disease and patient demographics.

An analysis suggests patients on the biologic fared better with adherence and outcomes than those on competitors including adalimumab.

A dive into the manifestation of the rare skin condition, and the impactful role of dermatologists in diagnosing it early.

New phase 3 data show a microencapsulated form of the topical antiseptic and vitamin D derivative is beneficial and tolerable over 12 weeks.

Savanna Perry, PA-C, discussed the challenge of standing out over influencers and estheticians regarding clinical dermatology insight, and the unique offerings of different platforms.