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Product Theater – AKLIEF Cream: An Innovative Topical Retinoid for the Treatment of Acne
Faculty: Ted Lain, MD For Saturday morning product theater, Dr. Ted Lain reviewed Aklief (trifarotene) 0.005% cream, a new topical innovation in the treatment of moderate to severe acne. Dr. Lain noted when surveyed, up to 94% acne patients believe their providers could do more to improve their acne. and […]
November 23, 2019
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Pediatric Viral Exanthems
Faculty: Jonathan Dyer, MD Dr. Dyer began his afternoon lecture on pediatric viral exanthems discussing measles. Most health care providers are aware of the recent increase in measles cases in the US. Of note, there is currently a major outbreak of measles in Africa that has killed over 5000 people. […]
November 22, 2019
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Product Theater – What Sets Taltz Apart
Faculty: Jeffrey Johnson, PA-C, DSDPA Physician assistant Jeff Johnson gave an engaging product theater presentation reviewing the medication Taltz Friday morning. Taltz is indicated for adult patients with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis (PsO) who are candidates for systemic therapy or phototherapy. It is also indicated for treatment of patients […]
November 22, 2019
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Product Theater – Clinical Thoughts on Ilumya™
Faculty: Lindsay S. Ackerman, MD For the Fall Conference afternoon product theater, Dr. Lindsay Ackerman discussed Ilumya for the management of moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. She reviewed the growth of biologics in the field of psoriasis management since 2004. Dr. Ackerman encouraged providers to have a conversation with their […]
November 22, 2019
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Product Theater – A Presentation on Dupixent® (dupilumab)
Faculty: Matthew Zirwas, MD For the afternoon product theater, Dr. Matthew Zirwas explored Dupixent for the treatment of atopic dermatitis (AD). He began his presentation with the statement “what you think of atopic dermatitis is wrong”. Dr. Zirwas reports childhood onset is not a defining criterion for the diagnosis of […]
November 22, 2019
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What’s New in Literature for 2019
Faculty: Ted Rosen, MD Dr. Ted Rosen gave another enlightening lecture illuminating the key findings from the medical literature of 2019. One study he reviewed evaluated aversion caused by skin disease through crowd sourcing. It revealed more men than women were disgusted or disturbed by skin disease. Additionally, non-parents found […]
November 22, 2019
