04/09/2025
Delighted to share the latest Medscape UK Primary Care Hack: Assessment & Management of Psoriasis in Primary Care. Co-authored by Dr Catherine Fernando and Dr Kevin Fernando. A quick reference guide to treating people living with psoriasis with the most effective therapies and advice on annual screening for associated conditions.
💡Psoriasis Is More Than Just Skin Deep
💡Psoriasis is a common inflammatory condition involving the skin, scalp, nails and joints, is associated with increased cardiometabolic risk, and can have a profound impact on mental health
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🎯Most common presentations
🎯Psoriasis in skin of colour
🎯Life story & lifestyle choices
🎯Drugs that exacerbate psoriasis
🎯Psoriatic arthritis
🎯Cardiometabolic risk assessment
🎯Impact on mental health
🎯Annual checklist for review
🎯Therapeutic options in primary care
https://medscape-uk.co/Hack-psoriasis