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October 25th 2024
These data demonstrated guselkumab’s success for the majority of patients with low body surface area (BSA) moderate plaque psoriasis and special site involvement.
The National Psoriasis Foundation Announces Ambitious New Programs and Initiatives
August 21st 2014The National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) recently announced a number of new programs and a five-year strategic mission for the organization with initiatives that are designed to increase research and uncover new treatments for all forms of psoriasis and psoriatic disease.
Topical Treatments Show Some Benefit for Plaque Psoriasis Patients
As research continues to be done to find the most efficient treatment for patients with plaque psoriasis a study was recently published looking at how the inclusion of topical corticosteroids can benefit the care provided.
Recognition of Methotrexate Toxicity Key for Patient Treatment
For more than 70 years methotrexate has been a popular tool in the prescription toolkit of doctors around the world. However, a recent case report by a team from the United Kingdom showed how important it is for prescribing doctors to also keep a close eye on some of the well-known adverse events associated with the medication.