Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, shares highlights from respective of his sessions covering inflammatory diseases astatine Winter Clinical Hawaii.
Atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, and different inflammatory dermatologic diseases are ever blistery topics astatine dermatology conferences crossed the state arsenic caller therapeutic options are approved and studied. In an interrogation with Dermatology Times®, Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, adjunct prof of dermatology, manager of the Center for Eczema and Itch, medical manager of the objective trials portion successful the section of dermatology astatine the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, and a Dermatology Times® editorial advisory committee member, shares highlights from his sessions “Inflammatory Disease Management: Practice Tips,” “Liberating Patients from Prurigo Nodularis One Itch astatine a Time,” and “A Clear Choice For Plaque Psoriasis Topical Treatment.”
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Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD: Hi there, I'm Dr. Raj Chovatiya coming to you from the Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine successful Chicago, Illinois, wherever I service arsenic an adjunct professor, manager of the Center for Eczema and Itch, and aesculapian manager of the objective trials portion successful the section of dermatology. I'm besides an editorial advisory committee subordinate for Dermatology Times. I'm truly excited to springiness you a preview of the Winter Clinical Hawaii meeting. There's a batch of precise fun, exciting, and innovative sessions I'm getting a accidental to beryllium a portion of and the 1 I truly wanted to item was an full treatment sheet connected inflammatory diseases. Now you're going to spot 2 groups going backmost and distant successful a small statement benignant connected immoderate of those blistery questions we deliberation astir related to atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, alopecia areata, adjacent hidradenitis. So, whether you've decided you're a biologic idiosyncratic oregon an oral person, however bash you consciousness astir laboratory monitoring? And what scores bash you similar utilizing successful a objective setting? What types of questions, if any, bash you inquire your patients and what are the astir important pearls for an exam, each that is going to beryllium covered, and truthful it's going to beryllium truly amusive and interactive for the full audience. Now different truly amusive league I'm going to get a accidental to enactment successful is talking astir helping patients with prurigo nodularis: 1 inch astatine a time. Now PN is simply a illness that we weren't truly talking astir that overmuch for galore years, but successful the past couple, we person been fixed a batch of innovative probe and truly chill objective and therapeutic improvement. We're going to get a accidental to speech astir immoderate of the burdens, immoderate of the diagnoses, and truly the large jumps we've made successful presumption of FDA-approved therapy and respective caller therapies that are connected the way. Other sessions I'm truly excited to speech astir see attraction updates arsenic acold arsenic JAK inhibitors spell with atopic dermatitis, arsenic good arsenic topical innovation successful the lawsuit of psoriasis. Can't wait. See you there.
Transcript edited for clarity