The Future of Dermatology

Episode 94: The Rise of Non-Steroidal Treatments, Part 2 | The Future of Dermatology Podcast


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Summary

In this episode of the Future of Dermatology Podcast, Dr. Faranak Kamangar and Dr. Tina Bhutani discuss the latest advancements in dermatological treatments, focusing on the shift from traditional steroid-based therapies to innovative non-steroidal options. They explore the efficacy of new treatments, the importance of patient counseling, and the need for accessible and effective topical therapies. The conversation emphasizes the significance of setting realistic expectations for patients and the role of formulation in treatment success.

Takeaways

- The paradigm shift in dermatology is moving away from steroids to non-steroidal treatments.

- Topical formulations must be elegant and user-friendly to ensure patient compliance.
- Efficacy of new treatments can be seen as early as four weeks.
- Setting low expectations can lead to higher patient satisfaction when results exceed them.
- Patients often prioritize relief from itching over the appearance of their skin.
- Non-steroidal treatments can be used safely on sensitive areas of the body.
- Counseling patients on the use of medications can save time and improve outcomes.
- Access to medications can be improved by documenting previous treatments.
- The vehicle of a topical treatment is crucial for its effectiveness.
- Investing in topical treatments is essential for the future of dermatology.

Chapters

00:00 - Introduction to Dermatology Innovations

02:55 - The Shift from Steroids to Non-Steroidal Treatments
05:42 - Efficacy and Expectations in Treatment
08:42 - Patient Counseling and Treatment Compliance
11:41 - Access and Practical Considerations in Dermatology
14:38 - The Importance of Topical Treatments

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