Novel Approaches to Diagnosing and Treating Generalized Pustular Psoriasis - Episode 2

Impact of GPP Triggers and Flares on a Patient’s Physical and Mental Health

Published on: March 1, 2025

Aaron Farberg, MD, FAAD , Harrison Nguyen, MD, MBA, MPH, FAAD , Boni Elewski, MD, FAAD , Johann Gudjonsson, MD, PhD, FAAD

Panelists discuss the physical and mental health challenges of generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), common flare triggers, the varying severity of flares, and the importance of timely treatment to prevent severe complications.

Video content above is prompted by the following:

EP. 1: Clinical Presentation and Burden of Disease of Generalized Pustular Psoriasis

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EP. 2: Impact of GPP Triggers and Flares on a Patient’s Physical and Mental Health

EP. 3: Approaches to Diagnosing GPP and Distinguishing It From Other Psoriatic Conditions

EP. 4: Challenges for Making a Timely GPP Diagnosis

How do you talk to your patients with GPP about their physical and mental health?
What are some common triggers of GPP flares? How do you discuss identifying and managing triggers with your patients?
Discuss the physical impact of GPP flares on a patient. How can GPP flares differ in severity from patient to patient and even from flare to flare?
What are some severe complications that can arise from GPP flares, and how important is it to treat GPP flares in a timely manner?