Dr. Naiem Issa debunks common misconceptions in prurigo nodularis with key clinical insights.

Dr. Jason Hawkes provides key pathophysiologic insights and debunks common misconceptions surrounding atopic dermatitis.

Dr. Lakshi Aldredge sets the record straight regarding common misconceptions about prurigo nodularis.
Dr. Ahuva Cices provides key pathophysiologic insights and dispels common misconceptions surrounding atopic dermatitis.
In this episode, Dr. Sarina Elmariah and Dr. Brian Kim explore prurigo nodularis (PN), with a focus on severe itch, fibrotic skin lesions, and their impact on patients’ quality of life. They discuss PN epidemiology, common comorbidities, and the challenges of managing multimorbid patients, while breaking down the neuroimmune mechanisms, highlighting the role of type 2 cytokines in itch and lesion development.
Follow Janet, a hypothetical patient, as she navigates the difficult journey of bullous pemphigoid, starting with symptom onset to diagnosis.