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Raj Chovatiya, MD, PhD, gives an overview of what all clinicians need to know about the updated atopic dermatitis guidelines published by the American Academy of Dermatology including approaches with systemic therapies, which therapeutic modalities to prioritize, and patient considerations to guide decision-making.

An expert in dermatology reviews the case of a 33-year-old male patient suffering from atopic dermatitis for the past 3 years. He breaks down the panel's conversation on the use of non-steroidal topicals and emphasizes how patient assistance programs can ease burden for patients and providers.

Shawn Kwatra, MD, presents a case involving a 73-year-old African American female seeking treatment for her atopic dermatitis. In this segment Dr Kwatra explains the panels thoughts and rationale behind the prescribed treatments, discussing how each option works and its limitations.

George Han, MD, discusses the latest biologic agents for plaque psoriasis, addressing the balance between efficacy and speed of response. Together with Dr. Leon Kircik, they emphasize the significance of comprehensive data for physician confidence and delve into the clinical utilization of these treatments, stressing the importance of baseline laboratory measurements for all prescribed patients.

Leon Kircik, MD, emphasizes the combined use of emerging topical treatments with systemic or biologic medications and the impact of the treatment vehicle on penetration. He also discusses the potential for longer use of steroidal options by reducing active product quantities through better penetrating vehicles and highlights the potential heightened efficacy of newer topical treatments and the gaps they may fill in the management of this condition.

An expert in the management of skin conditions highlights the case of a 45-year-old female with severe pruritus, erythematous rash, and lichenification across multiple body areas, worsened by recent work-related stress from a promotion. Dr. Lio offers insights into managing such patients and shares practical tips for a streamlined prescription process.

Peter Lio, MD, presents the case of a 56-year-old female with a history of severe atopic dermatitis and very dry skin. Dr. Lio discusses the significance of accurate disease diagnosis, tools for assessing severity, and the array of treatment options available for this patient. He emphasizes the importance of shared decision-making in managing the condition.

Dr. Elizabeth Kiracofe discusses a case of unstable vitiligo in a 35-year-old male, addressing the impact of an outdoor lifestyle on treatment, the efficacy of topical ruxolitinib, and its utility in difficult-to-repigment areas.

Elizabeth Kiracofe, MD, FAAD presents a case of a 42-year-old woman with facial vitiligo, emphasizing the need for personalized treatment plans. She shares insights on patient follow-up, monitoring practices, and physician preferences in treatment modalities based on the vehicle.