In this recap of the connective tissue disease session at Masterclasses APP+, Dr. Merola provides insight on how dermatologists can serve as the front-line provider for treating systemic lupus through the screening, diagnosis, and treatment of cutaneous lupus.
Dr. Han discusses the importance of special-site trials when evaluating treatments for psoriasis in areas such as a scalp and palmoplantar area.
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Dr. Merola discusses lessons from the Masterclasses meeting that can help both dermatologists and rheumatologists improve their treatment of psoriatic disease.
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Rosemary provides a glimpse at her challenging cases session at the Masterclasses meeting, including lichen planus and cutaneous leishmaniasis in patients with skin of color.
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Dr. Basu, a Texas-based rheumatologist, reviews data on a newly approved agent for PSA, nr‐axSpa, and AS.
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Dr. Gottlieb reviews the domains defined by the Group for Research and Assessment of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (GRAPPA) that encompass psoriatic disease.
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Dr. Gottlieb provides a robust rundown of new data on an array of biologics for the treatment of psoriasis.
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Dr. Green reviews important lab monitoring guidance and other safety considerations for patients being treated with systemic therapies, mainly for psoriasis.
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Dr. Han discusses a variety of new topicals for the treatment of psoriasis as well as the LITE study, which compared the efficacy of in-office and home phototherapy.
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Dr. Rosmarin reviews his talk on patient hygiene tips and treatments for patients with atopic dermatitis.
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Monica discusses the future of APPs in the rheumatology space and how these clinicians may fill a shortage of rheumatologists in rural areas in the coming years and how rheumatology APPs can collaborate with dermatology practitioners.
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Dr. Gottlieb discusses a system implemented at Mount Sinai to help dermatologists quickly and easily evaluate and diagnose patients with psoriasis for psoriatic arthritis, then refer them for proper further care.
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Dr. Rosmarin reviews his process for evaluating itch in a patient and matching patients with different types of itch to the most effective treatment.
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Dr. Merola, Co-Director of Masterclasses in Dermatology, discusses what makes the interdisciplinary Masterclasses APP+ meeting unique.
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Dr. Gottlieb recaps the latest drugs revolutionizing treatment for hidradenitis suppurativa.
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Rosemary reviews diet choices and supplement considerations for patients with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
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Dr. Green reviews the most important information for rheumatologists to know about topical treatments for psoriasis.
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Dr. Gottlieb, Co-Director of Masterclasses in Dermatology, provides an overview of stopping and preventing flares in patients with GPP.
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