Addressing Patient Concerns Regarding Treatment of Dermatoses Using Steroids - How to De-Escalate and Inform Patients and Caregivers
Description
This is the third part of our four-part series, "Trading Traditional Topicals for Targeted Therapies: Improving Disease Management for AD." This episode, "Addressing Patient Concerns Regarding Treatment of Dermatoses Using Steroids," focuses on the importance of patient education and shared decision-making.
In this episode, supported by an educational grant from Arcutis, expert dermatologists Mona Shahriari, MD and Alexandra Golant, MD discuss how to effectively inform and de-escalate concerns from patients and caregivers regarding steroid treatments for atopic dermatitis.
Join us as we explore:
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The risks and benefits of using topical steroids and non-steroidals.
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How to involve patients in their treatment decisions.
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Managing side effects from topical steroids, especially for patients with skin of color.
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Tips for helping patients with daily AD care.
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Pearls for patient education.























