Hadley asked a direct question: What if we could give people tanned skin without having to expose them to UV radiation? Tanning is the bodys defense mechanism
Key points for patients: GLP-1 therapies help clear skin and reduce painful, swollen joints Obesity makes PsA harder to treat, so weight loss from GLP-1 meds helps In studies, patients on GLP-1s had fewer flares, less pain, and felt better overall
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She also sees potential for the practice to help treat less severe cases: Depending on the dosage, [GLP-1 agonists] can help with weight loss or even just on fullness, food noise, or inflammation. Patients interested in microdosing should speak with their health care provider to determine whether it might be an option, which medications they should take, and precisely how to adjust and take their doses