Episode 99: Skin and Age - A 2025 Annual SF Derm Conference Session | The Future of Dermatology
Автор: The Future of Dermatology
Загружено: 2025-08-12
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Summary
In this truncated replay from a session at the 2025 SF Derm Annual Conference, Dr. Daniel Butler discusses the relationship between allergic diseases, particularly chronic itch, and aging. He highlights the increasing prevalence of itch in older adults, the complexities of diagnosing and treating it, and the role of the immune system in this process. The conversation emphasizes the need for dermatologists to understand the unique challenges faced by geriatric patients and to improve the approach to treating chronic itch.
Takeaways
Itching is a significant indicator of the aging process.
The population of older adults is rapidly increasing.
Chronic itch is often misdiagnosed or oversimplified.
Understanding the immune system's role is crucial in treating older patients.
Aging skin presents unique challenges for dermatologists.
The connection between itch and aging is well-documented.
Geriatric dermatology is relevant for all dermatologists.
Senescent cells contribute to chronic inflammation in aging.
Education on chronic itch needs to be improved in dermatology.
Historical perspectives on itch can inform current practices.
Chapters
00:00 - Introduction to Allergic Diseases in Dermatology
02:57 - The Connection Between Itch and Aging
05:38 - Historical Perspectives on Itch in Older Adults
08:47 - Understanding the Aging Immune System and Inflammation
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