Opinion|Videos|December 31, 2024
Patient Education and Key Considerations for Initiating Topical JAK Inhibitors
Author(s)Douglas DiRuggiero, DMSc, MHS, PA-C
A panelist discusses how initiating topical JAK inhibitors requires thorough patient education about proper application techniques, safety monitoring, and setting realistic expectations for treatment response timelines.
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