Patient Management

IL-17 and IL-23 Inhibitors Show Low TB Reactivation Risk in Psoriasis Patients With Latent TB

Tuberculosis (TB) remains a significant global health issue, especially for individuals with latent tuberculosis infection (LTBI). Current evidence suggests that IL-17 and IL-23 inhibitors, used to treat conditions...
CURATED BY: Leigh Ann Pansch,
MSN, FNP-BC, DCNP
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Leigh Ann Pansch,
MSN, FNP-BC, DCNP
Dermatology Nurse Practitioner, Dermatologists of Central States
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Patient Management Guidelines

National Psoriasis Foundation

The National Psoriasis Foundation hosts numerous guidelines for healthcare professionals to reference in treating patients with psoriatic disease.

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American Academy of Dermatology and National Psoriasis Foundation

The American Academy of Dermatology and National Psoriasis Foundation have a joint clinical management guideline for the management and treatment of patients with psoriasis.

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Treatment and Management of Plaque Psoriasis

An article from Medscape provides information on the treatment and management of patients with plaque psoriasis.

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Articles

Psoriasis Disrupts Skin Barriers, Leading to Chronic Inflammation and Requiring Targeted Therapies

The skin consists of three main layers: the epidermis, dermis, and hypodermis. The epidermis is composed of keratinocytes arranged in...
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Lisa Weiss,

MMSc, PA-C
Medical and Cosmetic Dermatology Physician Associate, Dermatology and Skin Surgery Center
CURATED BY:
Lisa Weiss,
MMSc, PA-C
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Psoriasis Linked to Higher Risk of Lung and Breast Cancer

Psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin disease affecting about 3% of the population, has been linked to an increased risk of...
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Alison Kortz,

PA-C
Physician Associate, Upstate Dermatology
CURATED BY:
Alison Kortz,
PA-C
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Research Identifies Hormone Hepcidin as Key Trigger in Psoriasis

Recent research suggests that the hormone hepcidin may be a key factor in triggering psoriasis, a chronic skin disease affecting...
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Alison Kortz,

PA-C
Physician Associate, Upstate Dermatology
CURATED BY:
Alison Kortz,
PA-C
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Study Finds 25% Obesity Rate in Patients With Psoriasis

A comprehensive review and meta-analysis was conducted to determine the prevalence of obesity in patients with psoriasis. The analysis, which...
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Leigh Ann Pansch,

MSN, FNP-BC, DCNP
Dermatology Nurse Practitioner, Dermatologists of Central States
CURATED BY:
Leigh Ann Pansch,
MSN, FNP-BC, DCNP
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Study Links Low Stress Resilience in Men to Increased Risk of Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis

A recent study suggests that men with low stress resilience may be at a higher risk of developing psoriasis and...
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Alison Kortz,

PA-C
Physician Associate, Upstate Dermatology
CURATED BY:
Alison Kortz,
PA-C
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High Salt Intake Linked to Increased Psoriasis Risk, Especially in Individuals With Genetic Susceptibility

Researchers of a prospective cohort study of 433,788 participants from the UK Biobank investigated the association between high salt intake...
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Alison Kortz,

PA-C
Physician Associate, Upstate Dermatology
CURATED BY:
Alison Kortz,
PA-C
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