Beyond Symptom Management: The Critical Value of Remission in Dermatologic Care

News Medscape Dermatology November 12, 2025

For decades, treatment success in dermatology was defined as keeping symptoms tolerable. Modern therapies have raised the bar: for many patients, clear or almost-clear skin — true remission — is now an achievable goal.

This article makes the case that coverage policy has not caught up with clinical reality. When utilization management keeps patients cycling through older, less effective treatments, the cost is measured in flares, missed work and diminished mental health.

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