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Date of Award
Spring 2025
Degree Name
Master of Medical Science (Physician Assistant)
Department
Physician Assistant; College of Health Sciences
First Advisor
Jacinta Hollinger
Abstract
Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated, inflammatory condition that affects people of all ages, races, and genders. There are currently many different treatment options for psoriasis that have been around for years including topical moisturizers, topical corticosteroids, vitamin D analogs, oral methotrexate, oral retinoids, biologics, and phototherapy. Many newer treatment options have been introduced within the last 2 years, including Bimekizumab, Roflumilast, and Deucravacitinib. These emerging treatments will be discussed at length throughout this presentation.
Recommended Citation
Meckley, Camryn, "Emerging Treatments for Psoriasis" (2025). Capstone Showcase. 43.
https://scholarworks.arcadia.edu/showcase/2025/pa/43
Emerging Treatments for Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a chronic, immune-mediated, inflammatory condition that affects people of all ages, races, and genders. There are currently many different treatment options for psoriasis that have been around for years including topical moisturizers, topical corticosteroids, vitamin D analogs, oral methotrexate, oral retinoids, biologics, and phototherapy. Many newer treatment options have been introduced within the last 2 years, including Bimekizumab, Roflumilast, and Deucravacitinib. These emerging treatments will be discussed at length throughout this presentation.