Diagnosing and Treating Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis in Patients With Skin of Color
Dr. Mona Shahriari, associate clinical professor of dermatology at Yale University School of Medicine, encourages clinicians to broaden their psoriasis color palette. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with Skin of Color Update, interviewed Dr. Shahriari, who outlined how to diagnose psoriasis in patients with darker skin tones. Learn the domains of psoriatic arthritis and how that knowledge can …
Dr. Mona Shahriari, associate clinical professor of dermatology at Yale University School of Medicine, encourages clinicians to broaden their psoriasis color palette. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with Skin of Color Update, interviewed Dr. Shahriari, who outlined how to diagnose psoriasis in patients with darker skin tones. Learn the domains of psoriatic arthritis and how that knowledge can … 
The psoriasis research pipeline is rich with new medications as well as new ways to use existing therapies, according to Dr. Anthony Fernandez, director of medical and inpatient dermatology at the Cleveland Clinic. Next Steps in Derm, in partnership with the ODAC Dermatology Conference, interviewed Dr. Fernandez, who outlined three therapeutic areas he’s most excited about in the treatment of p … 
At the 2025 ODAC Dermatology Conference, expert dermatologist Anthony Fernandez, MD, PhD presented a masterful talk on Advances in Psoriasis Treatment: Emerging Therapies and Future Directions. He explored emerging therapies and future directions in psoriasis management. Since 2004, the FDA has approved 14 novel systemic agents to treat moderate to severe psoriasis, 12 of which are biologics, an … 
HealthDay recently wrote an article, which was picked up by several news outlets, about a recent study on the association of ultraprocessed foods and psoriasis. Researchers found an association between high intake of ultraprocessed foods and active status of psoriasis. What is the overall link between diet and psoriasis? What mechanisms in psoriasis are impacted by dietary factors?
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At the 2024 Skin of Color Update conference, we had the privilege to learn about the approach to psoriasis in patients with skin of color from the pioneer in the field, Dr. Amy McMichael, professor in the Department of Dermatology at Wake Forest School of Medicine in Winston-Salem, NC. In her presentation, Dr. McMichael provided an in-depth exploration of the unique challenges and considerations i …