Medscape InDiscussion: Psoriasis

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Listen to Medscape InDiscussion: Psoriasis, a podcast series where thought leaders and clinical experts share their diverse insights and practical ideas for optimizing patient care. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/ca8/p04/podcast-psoriasis-s1-ep1-2026a1000511). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.

  1. MAR 25

    Next-Gen Oral Therapies Reshaping Psoriasis Care

    Drs Steven Feldman and Tina Bhutani-Jacques explore how next-generation oral therapies are closing the gap with biologics and reshaping psoriasis care. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape https://www.medscape.com/ca8/p04/podcast-psoriasis-s4-ep2-2026a10006a5. The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals. Resources Acitretin Revisited in the Era of Biologics https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20673152/ Apremilast in Psoriasis: Current Landscape and Perspectives https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40739686/ Deucravacitinib Versus Placebo and Apremilast in Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis: Efficacy and Safety Results From the 52-Week, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 POETYK PSO-1 Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35820547/ Apremilast Prescribing Information https://www.pi.amgen.com/-/media/Project/Amgen/Repository/pi-amgen-com/Otezla/otezla_pi_english.pdf Deucravacitinib Prescribing Information https://packageinserts.bms.com/pi/pi_sotyktu.pdf Tyrosine Kinase 2 Inhibition With Zasocitinib (TAK-279) in Psoriasis: A Randomized Clinical Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39167366/ Emerging Oral Therapies for the Treatment of Psoriasis: A Review of Pipeline Agents https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38258121/ Oral Icotrokinra for Plaque Psoriasis in Adults and Adolescents https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41191940/ National Psoriasis Foundation https://www.psoriasis.org/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    21 min
  2. MAR 25

    Can Fixing Adherence Fix Psoriasis Outcomes?

    Join Drs Steven Feldman and Bernard Vrijens as they discuss the theory and practice of improving treatment adherence for better patient outcomes in psoriasis. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape https://www.medscape.com/ca8/p04/podcast-psoriasis-s4-ep1-2026a10006a1. The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.   Resources Psoriasis https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1943419-overview The Importance of Assessing Drug Exposure and Medication Adherence in Evaluating Investigational Medications: Ensuring Validity and Reliability of Clinical Trial Results https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38135800/ Comparing Compliance Patterns Between Randomized Treatments https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/9204220/ A Scoping Review of Studies Comparing the Medication Event Monitoring System (MEMS) With Alternative Methods for Measuring Medication Adherence https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27005306/ A New Taxonomy for Describing and Defining Adherence to Medications https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/22486599/ One in 3 Prescriptions Are Never Redeemed: Primary Nonadherence in an Outpatient Clinic https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/18467003/ Data Resource Profile: The Danish National Prescription Registry https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27789670/ Tachyphylaxis to Topical Glucocorticoids; What Is the Evidence? https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24010503/ Emerging Oral Therapies for the Treatment of Psoriasis: A Review of Pipeline Agents https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38258121/ 10 Tips to Improve Adherence to Immunosuppressive Medication After Kidney Transplantation https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40521289/ The Health Buddies App as a Novel Tool to Improve Adherence and Knowledge in Atrial Fibrillation Patients: A Pilot Study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28724512/ 6MP Adherence in a Multiracial Cohort of Children With Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia: A Children's Oncology Group Study https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/24829202/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    27 min
  3. 07/16/2025

    Creams, Foams, and New Formulations: Rethinking Topical Therapy for Psoriasis

    From polyaphron technology to fixed combinations, new formulations improve tolerability, adherence, and patient satisfaction. Join Drs Feldman and Armstrong as they discuss. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape https://www.medscape.com/ca8/p04/podcast-psoriasis-s3-ep6-2026a100069z. The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals. Resources Psoriasis https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1943419-overview expertscape https://expertscape.com/ PDE4 Inhibitors: Bridging Molecular Insights With Clinical Impact https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/40465498/ Topical Corticosteroids https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK532940/ Psoriasis Clinical Guideline https://www.aad.org/member/clinical-quality/guidelines/psoriasis Psoriasis Area Severity Index (PASI) and the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI): The Correlation Between Disease Severity and Psychological Burden in Patients Treated With Biological Therapies https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23425140/ Keratosis Pilaris https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1070651-overview Review of the Mechanism of Action of Coal Tar in Psoriasis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28814117/ Treatment Adherence Intervention Studies in Dermatology and Guidance on How to Support Adherence https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/28188596/ Polyaphron Dispersion Technology, a Novel Topical Formulation and Delivery System Combining Drug Penetration, Local Tolerability and Convenience of Application https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36050567/ Fixed-Combination Halobetasol Propionate and Tazarotene in the Treatment of Psoriasis: Narrative Review of Mechanisms of Action and Therapeutic Benefits https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34106439/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    21 min
  4. 05/15/2025

    What's New in Psoriasis? Dermasphere Podcasters Weigh In

    Dr Feldman is joined by Drs Luke Johnson and Michelle Tarbox of the popular podcast Dermasphere, to discuss trends and hot topics in psoriasis. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape https://www.medscape.com/ca8/p04/podcast-psoriasis-s3-ep4-2026a100069r. The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals. Resources Dermasphere - The Derm Podcast https://dermaspherepodcast.com/ Skincast https://healthcare.utah.edu/dermatology/skincast Bimekizumab in Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis, Naive to Biologic Treatment: A Randomised, Double-Blind, Placebo-Controlled, Phase 3 Trial (BE OPTIMAL) https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/36493791/ Inflammatory Bowel Disease Induced by Bimekizumab https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35664026/ Short-Term Exposure to a Western Diet Induces Psoriasiform Dermatitis by Promoting Accumulation of IL-17A-Producing γδ T Cells https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32057839/ Dietary Intervention and Supplements in the Management of Psoriasis: Current Perspectives https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35769285/ The Patient's Guide to Psoriasis Treatment. Part 4: Goeckerman Therapy https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27474032/ Deucravacitinib Versus Placebo and Apremilast in Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis: Efficacy and Safety Results From the 52-Week, Randomized, Double-Blinded, Placebo-Controlled Phase 3 POETYK PSO-1 Trial https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35820547/ Emerging Oral Therapies for the Treatment of Psoriasis: A Review of Pipeline Agents https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38258121/ Callus and Its Keratin Before and After Treatment With Acid Sodium Thioglycolate. A Study by Scanning and Conventional Electron Microscopy https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/5132158/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    24 min
  5. 04/17/2025

    Psoriasis and the Mind: A Two-Way Inflammatory Street

    Join Drs Steven Feldman and John Koo as they discuss psychodermatology and the link between psoriasis, anxiety, depression, and other mental health conditions. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape https://www.medscape.com/ca8/p04/podcast-psoriasis-s3-ep3-2026a100069f. The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals. Resources Psoriasis https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1943419-overview Management of Psychodermatologic Disorders https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/730033\_5 Association Between Psoriasis and Depression: A Traditional Review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32944430/ The Role of Interleukin 23/17 Axis in Psoriasis Management: A Comprehensive Review of Clinical Trials https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38616886/ The Goeckerman Regimen for the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Psoriasis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/23892536/ Biologic Treatments of Psoriasis: An Update for the Clinician https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33623366/ Role of Janus Kinase Inhibitors in Therapy of Psoriasis https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34640327/ Biologic Treatment Algorithms for Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis With Comorbid Conditions and Special Populations: A Review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/33861409/ Depression and Suicidality in Psoriasis and Clinical Studies of Brodalumab: A Narrative Review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31939925/ Use of the Patient Health Questionnaire (PHQ-9) in Practice: Interactions Between Patients and Physicians https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/32564676/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    22 min
  6. 03/18/2025

    For Psoriasis, Should Dermatologists Treat Obesity?

    Join Drs Steven Feldman and Robert Kushner as they discuss the role of dermatologists in treating obesity in conjunction with psoriasis. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape https://www.medscape.com/ca8/p04/podcast-psoriasis-s3-ep2-2026a100065l. The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals. Resources Psoriasis https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1943419-overview Medscape InDiscussion: Obesity https://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/982631 Update on Obesity in Psoriasis Patients https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37895330/ Obesity and Severe Obesity Prevalence in Adults: United States, August 2021-August 2023 https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/data/databriefs/db508.pdf Obesity-Related Complications, Healthcare Resource Use and Weight Loss Strategies in Six European Countries: The RESOURCE Survey https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37258646/ The Link Between Obesity and the Skin https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35369048/ Acanthosis Nigricans https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1102488-overview Medications for Obesity: A Review https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39037780/ The Role of Interleukin 23/17 Axis in Psoriasis Management: A Comprehensive Review of Clinical Trials https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/38616886/ Role of the Gut-Brain Axis in Energy and Glucose Metabolism https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/35474341/ Hidradenitis Suppurativa https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1073117-overview Biomarkers of Inflammation in Obesity-Psoriatic Patients https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/31275060/ Robert Kushner, MD https://drrobertkushner.com/ Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.

    20 min

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Listen to Medscape InDiscussion: Psoriasis, a podcast series where thought leaders and clinical experts share their diverse insights and practical ideas for optimizing patient care. Relevant disclosures can be found with the episode show notes on Medscape (https://www.medscape.com/ca8/p04/podcast-psoriasis-s1-ep1-2026a1000511). The topics and discussions are planned, produced, and reviewed independently of advertisers. This podcast is intended only for US healthcare professionals.