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March 12, 2024
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VIDEO: LITE study shows benefits of home-based phototherapy for psoriasis

VIDEO: LITE study shows benefits of home-based phototherapy for psoriasis

SAN DIEGO — In this video perspective, Healio Dermatology Chief Medical Editor Joel M. Gelfand, MD, MSCE, discusses highlights from the LITE study on home vs. office-based phototherapy for plaque or guttate psoriasis.

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March 10, 2024
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LITE: Home-based phototherapy as effective as office-based UVB treatment for psoriasis

LITE: Home-based phototherapy as effective as office-based UVB treatment for psoriasis

SAN DIEGO — In a real-world setting, treatment with home-based phototherapy was noninferior to office phototherapy for people with plaque or guttate psoriasis, with both options safe and efficacious, according to a speaker here.

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March 05, 2024
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Ixekizumab effective in psoriasis across racial groups, but patients report differences

Ixekizumab effective in psoriasis across racial groups, but patients report differences

Efficacy outcomes of ixekizumab through 12 weeks of treatment for psoriasis were consistent across multiple racial groups, although patient-reported outcomes were not, according to a study.

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March 01, 2024
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Efficiency frontier approach recommends 71% price reduction for psoriasis drugs in US

Efficiency frontier approach recommends 71% price reduction for psoriasis drugs in US

Using the efficiency frontier approach to negotiate prices for plaque psoriasis biologics may lead to substantial price reductions that better align with clinical benefits in the U.S., according to a study.

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March 01, 2024
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Joint pain, itch drives fatigue in patients with psoriasis with or without PsA

Joint pain, itch drives fatigue in patients with psoriasis with or without PsA

Fatigue among patients with psoriasis with or without psoriatic arthritis was associated with joint paint, itch and, to a lesser extent, disease severity, according to a study.

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March 01, 2024
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VIDEO: Expert discusses characteristic features of psoriasis

VIDEO: Expert discusses characteristic features of psoriasis

In this video, Ahmad Shatil Amin, MD, medical practice director at the Northwestern Medicine Dermatology, discusses the most reliable diagnostic criteria for psoriasis.

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March 01, 2024
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VIDEO: Staying on treatment key for patients to maintain control of psoriasis long-term

VIDEO: Staying on treatment key for patients to maintain control of psoriasis long-term

In this video, Ahmad Shatil Amin, MD, medical practice director at the Northwestern Medicine Dermatology, discusses the challenges of maintaining long-term remission of psoriasis.

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March 01, 2024
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VIDEO: Positioning topical, systemic treatments in psoriasis

VIDEO: Positioning topical, systemic treatments in psoriasis

In this video, Ahmad Shatil Amin, MD, medical practice director at the Northwestern Medicine Dermatology, discusses what needs to be taken into account when choosing between topical and systemic treatment for patients with psoriasis.

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March 01, 2024
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VIDEO: Clinicians should consider how psoriasis impacts patients’ quality of life

VIDEO: Clinicians should consider how psoriasis impacts patients’ quality of life

In this video, Ahmad Shatil Amin, MD, medical practice director at the Northwestern Medicine Dermatology, discusses what clinicians should consider in their awareness of psoriasis.

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March 01, 2024
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VIDEO: Latest treatment advancements for psoriasis

VIDEO: Latest treatment advancements for psoriasis

In this video, Ahmad Shatil Amin, MD, medical practice director at the Northwestern Medicine Dermatology, discusses the latest treatment options for psoriasis.

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