Episode 104: Exploring Inflammaging in Dermatology - A 2025 SF Derm Session | The Future of Dermatology Podcast
Description
Summary
In this truncated replay from the 2025 SF Derm Annual Conference, Dr. Bob Geng discusses the concept of 'inflammaging' in dermatology, emphasizing the interconnectedness of skin health and the immune system. He highlights the importance of multidisciplinary approaches in treating patients with dermatological and allergic conditions, focusing on patient education and shared decision-making to improve clinical outcomes. The conversation concludes with a call for future collaboration and innovation in dermatology.
Takeaways
- The skin reflects the overall health of the body.
- Collaboration between specialties enhances patient care.
- A cohesive treatment message is crucial for patient adherence.
- Patient education is key to effective management.
- Multidisciplinary teams can improve clinical outcomes.
- Shared decision-making fosters better patient engagement.
- Real-world evidence is essential for quality improvement.
- Understanding conditions leads to better patient compliance.
- Referrals should be streamlined for efficiency.
- Future directions in dermatology require innovative approaches.
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction to Inflammaging and Dermatology
03:01 - The Interconnectedness of Skin and Immune Health
05:37 - Multidisciplinary Approaches in Dermatology and Allergy
08:12 - Patient-Centric Care and Shared Decision Making
11:19 - Conclusion and Future Directions in Dermatology