Host: Jane Mast, PA-C, MPAS, DMSc

Guest: Douglas DiRuggiero, DMSc, PA-C

Join podcast guest Doug DiRuggiero, PA, a certified physician assistant and the founding president of Georgia Dermatology Physician Assistant Society, and host Jane Mast, a Novartis Medical Director and certified physician assistant in a discussion focusing on the diagnosis and management of psoriasis in pediatric and adolescent patients.

During their discussion, they address the following topics:

• Important clinical features of psoriasis in children and adolescents and how they may differ from those in adult patients
• Communication strategies to use when talking to parents about their child’s psoriasis
• Psychosocial impact of psoriasis
• Approaches to management

This podcast is sponsored by Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation and the podcast guest is being compensated for his time.

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