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Diego Ruiz Dasilva, MD: IL-36 Receptor Inhibition for GPP Treatment

Dr. Dasilva discusses the evolving management of generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), highlighting the impact of targeted interleukin (IL)-36 receptor inhibition for this potentially life-threatening disease.

Melinda Gooderham, MD, MSc: Best Practices for JAK Inhibition in Atopic Dermatitis

Dr. Gooderham discusses using systemic Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors like upadacitinib in patients with atopic dermatitis. She reviews appropriate indications for patient selection with JAK

Iltefat Hamzavi, MD: The Role of JAK Inhibition in Treating Vitiligo

Iltefat Hamzavi, MD, discusses the evolving role of Janus kinase (JAK) inhibition in the treatment of vitiligo. He compares JAK inhibitors such as topical ruxolitinib

Alexa Hetzel, PA-C: Improving Vitiligo Facial Repigmentation with Topical JAK Inhibitors

Alexa Hetzel, PA-C, discusses the clinical efficacy of a non-steroidal topical JAK inhibitor that helps patients with vitiligo achieve significant facial repigmentation over 52 weeks.

Tina Bhutani, MD, MAS, FAAD: Addressing Flares in Patients With GPP


Tina Bhutani, MD, MAS, FAAD, discusses new data presented at the 2026 American Academy of Dermatology annual meeting for the treatment of generalized pustular psoriasis

Walter J. Liszewski, MD: Mechanisms of Action in Prurigo Nodularis

Walter J. Liszewski, MD, an associate professor of dermatology at Northwestern University, discusses mechanisms of action to consider for treatment of patients with prurigo nodularis.

Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, MSCI: Advancements in Topical Therapy for Atopic Dermatitis

Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, MSCI, an associate professor at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science Chicago Medical School and founder and director of the

Harrison Nguyen, MD, MBA, MPH, FAAD: Personalizing Care With DecisionDx-Melanoma

Harrison Nguyen, MD, MBA, MPH, FAAD, the managing director of Harrison Dermatology and Research Group and clinical assistant professor of dermatology at the University of

David Seiter, FNP-C: Rapid Relief for Atopic Dermatitis Flares

David Seiter, FNP-C, shares a patient success story involving a teenage patient with severe atopic dermatitis that achieved complete skin clearance within one week after

Leonardo Tjahjono, MD, FAAD: Efficacy of Spesolimab With Variable Dosing in GPP

Leonardo Tjahjono, MD, FAAD, a clinical dermatologist at George Washington University in Washington, DC, discusses dosing regimens for spesolimab (Spevigo) every 4 weeks vs 12

Boni Elewski, MD: Recognizing and Treating Acute GPP Flares

Boni Elewski, MD, a professor and chair of dermatology at the University of Alabama in Birmingham, Alabama, discusses the characteristics and diagnosis of generalized pustular

Angela Lamb, MD: Breaking the Itch-Scratch Cycle in Prurigo Nodularis

Angela Lamb, MD, an associate professor of dermatology at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, discusses recent advancements in understanding

Tristan Hasbargen, PA-C: Setting Expectations for a Long-Term Approach to Repigmentation

Tristan Hasbargen, PA-C, of Dermatology Associates of Tallahassee, discusses the treatment of Vitiligo, with a focus on helping patients develop realistic expectations for the repigmentation

David Rosmarin, MD: Efficacy of Ruxolitinib Cream in Progressive and Stable Vitiligo

David Rosmarin, MD, the chair of the Department of Dermatology at Indiana University in Indianapolis, discusses results from a pooled subgroup analysis of the 104-week

Ted Lain, MD, MBA: Reviewing Results of the THRIVE-AA1 Trial in Severe Alopecia Areata

Ted Lain, MD, MBA, a board-certified dermatologist at Sanova Dermatology in Austin, Texas, discusses the randomized phase 3 THRIVE-AA1 trial (NCT04518995), which assessed the safety

Christopher Bunick, MD, PhD: Rapid Itch Relief with Upadacitinib vs. Dupilumab in Atopic Dermatitis

Christopher Bunick, MD, PhD, an associate professor of dermatology at Yale School of Medicine in New Haven, Connecticut, discusses a poster presentation comparing the itch

Leon Kircik, MD: Maximizing Bioavailability and Patient Outcomes With Oral Acne Therapy

Leon Kircik, MD, a board-certified dermatologist at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai in New York, New York, discusses the history of isotretinoin

David Cotter, MD, PhD: Patient Presentation and Clinical Trial Data for Prurigo Nodularis

Dr. Cotter, a board-certified dermatologist at Las Vegas Dermatology, presents a real-world case of Prurigo Nodularis, highlighting both the severity of disease presentation and the

James Song, MD, FAAD: Assessing Systemic GPP Treatment With Targeted Therapy
James Song, MD, FAAD, discusses the severity of generalized pustular psoriasis for patients and options for treatment.
Scott Worswick, MD: Dosing Strategies for Treating Generalized Pustular Psoriasis
Scott Worswick, MD, discusses dosing options for patients with GPP during the treatment of acute flares and maintenance therapy.
George Han, MD, PhD: Advancing Atopic Dermatitis Care: Early Use of Topical JAK Inhibitors
George Han, MD, PhD, discusses the evolving treatment strategies for patients with atopic dermatitis.
Kara Mudd DMSc, PA-C: Use of Ruxolitinib in Pediatric Patients with Atopic Dermatitis
Kara Mudd reviews findings from the Phase 3 TRuE-AD3 study evaluating topical ruxolitinib in children aged 2 to <12 years with atopic dermatitis. The discussion
Amy McMichael, MD: Use of Deuruxolitinib for Hair Regrowth in Patients With Alopecia Areata
Amy McMichael, MD, discusses deuruxolitinib for patients with alopecia areata as an alternative to longer-term treatment options.
Lawrence Green, MD: Optimizing Care With Flexible Dosing for Patients With Severe Acne
Lawrence Green, MD, discusses the use of Absorica LD compared to other acne treatments.
Hilary Baldwin, MD: Dosing Options with Micronized Treatment for Acne

Dr. Hilary Baldwin, the director of the Acne Treatment and Research Center in Brooklyn, New York, discusses a low-dose formulation of isotretinoin designed for better

Aaron Farberg, MD: Use of JAK Inhibitors for Alopecia Areata Treatment

Dr. Farberg explores the evolving treatment landscape for alopecia areata, with a focus on JAK inhibitors and their role in selectively targeting immune pathways involved

Mona Shahriari, MD: Removal of Black Box Warnings Change Considerations for Hormonal Therapy in Atopic Dermatitis

Dr. Shahriari reviews the FDA’s decision to remove certain “black box” warnings for hormone replacement therapy (HRT) and discusses how this shift may influence treatment

DERM2026 Conference Coverage:

Kara Gooding, PA-C: Decoding Benign Versus Malignant Pink Lesions

Kara Gooding, PA-C, shares valuable insights on decoding benign versus malignant pink bumps based on a presentation at DEF Essential Resource Meeting 2026 (DERM2026) NP/PA

Kara Gooding, PA-C: Advancing Your Career Through Negotiation, Advocacy, and Risk-Taking

Kara Gooding, PA-C, shares valuable insights on how speaking up, negotiating, and taking strategic risks can shape a successful medical career based on a presentation

Andrew Mastro, MS, PA-C: Case Pearls and Clinical Dilemmas in Dermatology

Andrew Mastro, MS, PA-C, recounted his experience on a panel called “What’s Behind the Curtain?” where experts answered top audience questions using case-based pearls based

Andrea Nguyen, PA-C, MS: Advancing Hidradenitis Suppurativa Care

Andrea Nguyen, PA-C, MS, provides a detailed recap of her presentation on HS, which addressed the critical need for a multifactorial management approach, highlighting the

Suneel Chilukuri, MD: Regenerative Medicine and the Future of Scar Treatment

Dr. Chilukuri highlighted the evolving field of regenerative medicine and its crossover with other anti-inflammatory disciplines based on a presentation at DEF Essential Resource Meeting

Andrea Nguyen, PA-C, MS: Poster Session Highlights

Andrea Nguyen, PA-C, MS, summarized several key poster presentations based on a presentation at DEF Essential Resource Meeting 2026 (DERM2026) NP/PA CME Conference. The first

AAD Innovation Academy 2026:

Hilary Baldwin, MD, and Julie Harper, MD: Updates in the Treatment Landscape of Acne and Rosacea

Drs. Baldwin and Harper share clinical updates on the management of acne and rosacea, highlighting evolving treatment strategies and emerging therapies. Dr. Harper discusses a

Steven Daveluy, MD: Laughter Yoga for Stress and Wellbeing

Dr. Daveluy discusses laughter yoga, a practice based on the idea that the brain responds similarly to genuine and intentional laughter, allowing individuals to experience

Diego Ruiz Dasilva, MD: Challenging the Status Quo of Lab Monitoring in Dermatology

Dr. Dasilva discusses the importance of challenging longstanding monitoring practices across dermatology, encouraging clinicians to re-evaluate routine testing as new data become available. He reviews

Christopher Bunick, MD, PhD: The Future of Small Molecule Drugs in Dermatology

Dr. Bunick examines the scientific principles shaping the future of small molecule development in dermatology, focusing on how thoughtful drug design can improve efficacy, safety,

Jennifer Hsiao, MD: Off-Label Approaches for Recalcitrant Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Dr. Hsiao discusses practical off-label strategies for managing recalcitrant hidradenitis suppurativa, emphasizing strategies for patients with persistent disease despite standard therapy. She highlights 3 key

Peter Lio, MD: Expanding Career Opportunities in Dermatology

Dr. Lio explores how dermatologists can expand their impact beyond traditional one-on-one patient care by pursuing entrepreneurial and professional opportunities across the healthcare landscape. He

2026 NAAF CONFERENCE COVERAGE:

Victoria Mattingly, PhD: Alopecia in the Workplace

Dr. Victoria Mattingly discusses how individuals living with alopecia areata can navigate the workplace through authenticity, confidence, and intentional allyship. She emphasizes that each person

Joseph Fakhoury, MD: Ask the Experts for Adults with Alopecia Areata

Dr. Joseph Fakhoury discusses what patients can expect during treatment for alopecia areata, offering guidance on response timelines. He explains that responses to Janus kinase

Joanna Rosen, PsyD: Perspectives on Parenting a Child With Alopecia Areata

Dr. Joanna Rosen discusses the emotional impact that alopecia areata can have on families, drawing on her experiences as both a clinical psychologist specializing in

Joseph Fakhoury, MD: Patient Perspectives in Alopecia Areata

Dr. Joseph Fakhoury moderated a patient panel exploring the real-world experience of living with alopecia areata and treatment with Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors. Panelists discussed

Joseph Fakhoury, MD: Current and Emerging Treatments in Alopecia Areata

Dr. Joseph Fakhoury provides an overview of the current treatment landscape for alopecia areata, reviewing approved Janus kinase (JAK) inhibitors for adolescents and adults, along

Victoria Barbosa, MD: Alopecia Areata in Skin of Color

Dr. Victoria Barbosa recaps her presentation on alopecia areata in patients with skin of color, covering prevalance, diagnostic challenges, and treatment considerations. She notes that

2025 Maui Derm NP+PA FAll conference coverage

Stephanie DePouw-Simmerman, DNP, APRN: Psoriasis and Psoriatic Updates

Stephanie DePouw-Simmerman discusses her session that reviewed updates in treatment for patients with psoriasis.

Abrar Qureshi, MD, MPH: Connective Tissue Diseases

Dr. Qureshi discusses his session about providing effective treatment for lupus and dermatomiasitis.

Colleen Cotton, MD: Pediatric Dermatology Update

Dr. Cotton discusses providing effective treatment for pediatric patients in dermatology.

Sheila Fallon-Friedlander, MD: Dermatologic Conditions in Pediatric Patients

Dr. Fallon-Friedlander discusses common challenges in pediatric patients with skin conditions such as melanoma, wounds, and eczema.

Abrar Qureshi, MD, MPH: Inflammatory Diseases: Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Dr. Abrar Qureshi emphasizes the importance of early diagnosis in hidradenitis suppurativa to improve pain management and drainage outcomes. Topics Covered: Early diagnosis of hidradenitis

Kirk Gautier, PA‑C: Updates in Cutateous Oncology

Kirk Gautier assesses effective treatment options for patients with cutaneous diseases such as actinic keratosis, squamous cell carcinoma, and basal cell carcinoma.

2025 AAD Innovation Academy MEETING COVERAGE

Jennifer Hsiao, MD: Dual Biologic Management in Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Dr. Jennifer Hsiao explores dual biologic therapy as a potential strategy for managing complex, treatment-resistant cases of hidradenitis suppurativa.
Neal Bhatia, MD: Topical Therapies Pipeline
Dr. Neal Bhatia reviews promising topical therapies in development, highlighting new mechanisms and formulations shaping the future of dermatologic care.
Julie Harper, MD: What’s New in Rosacea
Dr. Harper discusses results from head-to-head studies comparing new and existing oral rosacea treatments and navigating the difficulties of treating neurogenic rosacea.
Clive Maopang Liu, MD: Update on Topical Therapy for Psoriasis
Dr. Liu discusses new and emerging topical therapies for psoriasis and the continued value of topical therapies in psoriasis treatment.
Andrea Tesvich Murina, MD: Advancements in Oral Therapies for Psoriasis
Dr. Andrea Murina discusses how oral therapies can serve as an effective entry point to systemic treatment for patients with psoriasis.
Mark Lebwohl, MD: Special Factors to Consider in Elderly Patients with Psoriasis
Dr. Mark Lebwohl outlines key considerations for treating psoriasis in elderly patients, including comorbidities, cancer risk, and treatment affordability.
Steven Daniel Daveluy, MD, FAAD: AI Phenotyping of Hidradenitis Suppurativa
Dr. Daveluy discusses an exciting new project to uncover insights into HS disease patterns through analysis with artificial intelligence.
Nada Elbuluk, MD: Skin of Color Primer—Inflammatory Diseases
Dr. Elbuluk discusses unique considerations pertaining to inflammatory skin diseases in patients with skin of color.
Saakshi Khattri, MD: Psoriatic Arthritis Update
Dr. Khattri discusses emerging psoriatic arthritis treatments on the horizon, including deucravacitinib, zasocitinib, and icotrokinra.
James Song, MD, FAAD: Utility of IL-17 Inhibitors for Psoriatic Disease
Dr. James Song reviews how IL-17 inhibitors can be especially effective in treating psoriatic arthritis, special-site psoriasis, and biologic-experienced patients.
Jeffrey Cohen, MD, MPH: Treatment of Psoriasis in High-impact Sites
Dr. Cohen discusses the unique challenges of managing Psoriasis in high-impact anatomical sites, where symptoms can significantly affect daily function, comfort, and quality of life
Ashish Bhatia, MD: New Technologies in Dermatology
Dr. Bhatia highlights emerging technologies that are shaping the future of dermatologic care, showcasing innovations in skin imaging, regenerative medicine, and personalized therapies. His presentation

2025 AAD Annual Meeting Coverage

Peter Lio, MD: Updates in AD and Diet

Dr. Lio discusses the complex relationship between diet and atopic dermatitis, addressing common patient questions, misconceptions, and concerns regarding dietary modifications. His presentation emphasizes the

Emmy Graber, MD: New Efficacy Evidence for Acne and Rosacea Devices

Dr. Graber reviews emerging evidence supporting the use of energy-based devices for the treatment of Acne Vulgaris and Rosacea, highlighting how advances in laser and

Steve Daveluy, MD: Using Cryoinsufflation in Patients with Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Dr. Daveluy discusses practical techniques and clinical considerations for using cryoinsufflation in the treatment of Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS). His presentation provides guidance on incorporating this

Christopher Bunick, MD, PhD: Clearing Up Questions Around Benzene in Benzoyl Peroxide Products

Dr. Bunick examines the ongoing discussion surrounding benzene contamination concerns in benzoyl peroxide (BPO) products, addressing questions about product safety, regulatory oversight, and best practices

Peter Lio, MD: Managing Itch in Patients with Cancer

Dr. Lio discusses strategies for addressing chronic itch (pruritus) in patients undergoing treatment for non-dermatologic cancers, a symptom that can significantly affect comfort, sleep quality,

Steve Daveluy, MD: Pharm to Table: How Medications and Diet Interact

Dr. Daveluy explores the important relationship between nutrition and dermatologic therapies, discussing how dietary choices can influence the effectiveness, absorption, and side effect profiles of

Jennifer Hsiao, MD: Recalcitrant Hidradenitis Suppurativa—What to do Next?

Dr. Jennifer Hsiao shares emerging strategies for treating recalcitrant hidradenitis suppurativa when standard therapies fail. Topics Covered: Management of treatment-resistant HS Emerging therapies and clinical

Christopher Bunick, MD, PhD: Antibiotic Update for Acne and Rosacea

Dr. Bunick provides a comprehensive review of the evolving role of antibiotics in treating Acne Vulgaris and Rosacea, examining current evidence on their benefits, limitations,

Lisa Swanson, MD: What’s New in Pediatric Dermatology at AAD 2025

Dr. Swanson highlights key developments presented at the AAD 2025 Annual Meeting, providing an overview of emerging therapies, clinical research, and treatment advances across several

David Rosmarin, MD: How to Use Ruxolitinib Cream for Vitiligo

Drawing from his presentation at the AAD 2025 Annual Meeting, Dr. Rosmarin reviews practical strategies for maximizing treatment outcomes with Ruxolitinib> cream in patients with

Iltefat Hamzavi, MD: Surgical Options for Vitiligo

Dr. Hamzavi reviews the role of surgical intervention in the management of Vitiligo, focusing on identifying appropriate candidates and outlining the available procedural techniques for

Iltefat Hamzavi, MD: Carbon Dioxide Laser for Hidradenitis Suppurativa

Dr. Hamzavi reviews key takeaways from his presentation during the AAD 2025 Annual Meeting session on surgical management of **Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS). His discussion focuses

Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD: Chronic Hand Eczema at AAD 2025

Dr. Chovatiya highlights key insights from a symposium presented at the AAD 2025 Annual Meeting, focusing on the diagnosis and management of **Chronic Hand Eczema

Aaron Drucker MD, SCM, FRCPC: A Network Meta-analysis of Systemic Therapies for Atopic Dermatitis

Drawing from his presentation at the AAD 2025 Annual Meeting, Dr. Drucker reviews findings from a network meta-analysis comparing systemic therapies for Atopic Dermatitis. His

Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD: Social and Structural Disease-State Disparities in Inflammatory Skin Disease in Skin of Color

In this recap of his presentation at the AAD 2025 Annual Meeting, Dr. Chovatiya examines the social and structural disparities that influence the diagnosis, treatment,

Melinda Gooderham, MSc, MD, FRCPC: JAK Inhibitors for Psoriasis

Dr. Gooderham reviews the evolving role of JAK inhibitors in the treatment of Psoriasis, focusing on how different mechanisms of JAK inhibition may influence therapeutic

Julien Seneschal, MD, PhD: Immune Pathogenesis of Vitiligo

Drawing from his presentation at the AAD 2025 Annual Meeting, Dr. Seneschal reviews the immune mechanisms underlying Vitiligo and explains why long-term maintenance therapy is

The Science of Skin Glycation

Episode 6—Zoe Draelos, MD; Jacqueline Watchmaker, MD; and Vivian Bucay, MD: BioRewind Skin Health Dietary Supplement—Patient Outcomes and Clinician Experience

In the sixth installment of this series on skin glycation and aging, Dr. Draelos reviews patient-reported outcomes from a recently published clinical study evaluating the

Episode 5—Giuseppe Valacchi, PhD: BioRewind Skin Health Dietary Supplement—Reversal of Glycation in the Skin—Histological Evidence

Dr. Valacchi reviews histological findings from a study published in the March 2025 issue of Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology that investigated the effects

Episode 4—Zoe Diana Draelos, MD: BioRewind Skin Health Dietary Supplement—Findings from a Double-blind, Randomized Placebo-controlled Clinical Study

Dr. Draelos reviews the methodology and findings of a clinical study published in the March 2025 issue of the Journal of Clinical and Aesthetic Dermatology,

Episode 3—Zoe Draelos, MD, and Giuseppe Valacchi, PhD: The Role of Plant Extracts on Skin Glycation

In the third installment of The Science of Skin Glycation series, Drs. Draelos and Valacchi discuss emerging research on the potential role of rosemary extract

Episode 2—Jacqueline Watchmaker, MD, and Vivian Bucay, MD: A Dietary Supplement with Rosemary Extract—Reversal of Glycation

Drs. Watchmaker and Bucay explore how rosemary extract may help counter glycative stress and improve visible signs of skin aging from the inside out. Topics

Episode 1—Jacqueline Watchmaker, MD, and Vivian Bucay, MD: The Effects of Glycative Stress on the Skin

In this first installment of a six-part series, Drs. Watchmaker and Bucay explore how glycative stress impacts skin health and aging. Their discussion focuses on