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- Cardio-Dermatology: Multidisciplinary Care Essential for Reducing Multifaceted Riskhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/cardio-dermatology-multidisciplinary-care-essential-for-reducing-multifaceted-risk/2471287/Chronic skin conditions like psoriasis and atopic dermatitis (AD) are more than skin-deep—they carry significant risks for heart disease and require special attention, according to a compelling presentation given at Masterclasses in Dermatology 2025 in Sarasota. In her talk, Brittany Weber
- Bill Collection Made Tougher by Recent Changes in Credit Reportinghttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Bill-Collection-Made-Tougher-Recent-Changes-Credit-Reporting/2471259/Americans owe $220 billion in medical debt,1 and the most effective method for collecting money could soon cease to be an option. Mark Nestor, MD, PhD, highlighted this issue during a presentation at the Winter Clinical Hawaii 2025 meeting in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii. “Ba
- Dr. Lain Discusses Predictive Modeling for PsO Biologic Selectionhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Dr-Lain-Discusses-Predictive-Modeling-PsO-Biologic-Selection/2471252/Edward (Ted) Lain, MD, MBA, reminded attendees at the Winter Clinical Hawaii 2025 meeting in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, that a method exists for selecting the best class of biologic for each psoriasis patient. “I just want to keep this in the public conscience here,” Dr. Lain said. “There i
- Patient-Centric Guidelines for Generalized Pustular Psoriasis Management Unveiledhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/patient-centric-guidelines-for-generalized-pustular-psoriasis-management-unveiled/2471251/A global Delphi study has established holistic treatment goals for generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), integrating both physician and patient perspectives. The consensus study included participants from 24 countries, and acc
- EFFISAYIL 2 Data Suggest Unmet Needs in Generalized Pustular Psoriasis Carehttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/effisayil-2-data-suggest-unmet-needs-in-generalized-pustular-psoriasis-care/2471250/Baseline data from the EFFISAYIL 2 trial suggested that traditional small-molecule therapies fail to adequately address the burden of generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP). The analysis, presented as a poster at Masterclas
- New Option for Molluscum Expected Soonhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/New-Option-Molluscum-Expected-Soon/2471226/Perhaps the most important measure a dermatologist can take after diagnosing a patient with molluscum is to reassure them that it is not a big deal, Practical Dermatology Associate Medical Editor Elizabeth (Lisa) Swanson, MD, FAAD, said at Winter Clinical Hawaii 2025 in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii.
- Dr. Lebwohl: Don't Delay GPP Treatment for TB Testing or Skin Biopsyhttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Dr-Lebwohl-Dont-Delay-GPP-Treatment-TB-Testing-Skin-Biopsy/2471222/Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) treatment should not be delayed while waiting for a tuberculosis screening, according to Mark Lebwohl, MD. Speaking at the Winter Clinical Hawaii 2025 meeting in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, Dr. Lebwohl recommended initiating spesolimab therapy immediately
- Dr. Siegel Discusses Sedation Without Drugshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Dr-Siegel-Discusses-Sedation-Without-Drugs/2471217/A significant portion of today’s patient population is interested in all-natural alternatives to drugs when possible, and sedation is an area where some useful options exist, according to Daniel M. Siegel, MD. “Sedation without drugs [is important] if you have new-age patients or, I guess,
- Weight-Loss Drugs Highlighted as 'Easy' Option to Improve PsO Therapieshttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/Weight-Loss-Drugs-Highlighted-Easy-Option-Improve-PsO-Therapies/2471215/Any dermatologist not prescribing weight-loss drugs for psoriasis patients who are obese likely will be soon, according to Mark Lebwohl, MD. Dr. Lebwohl, speaking at the Winter Clinical Hawaii 2025 meeting in Waikoloa Village, Hawaii, highlighted data indicating an association between como
- 2% Medicare Payment Increase Could Be Imminenthttps://practicaldermatology.com/news/2-Medicare-Payment-Increase-Could-Be-Imminent/2471172/A 2% payment increase for physicians from Medicare appears close after American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) president Seemal Desai, MD, FAAD, attended a congressional session on February 11. “This bill has so much momentum that we are finally on the cusp,” Dr. Desai said during an AAD upd