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June 17, 2025 22 mins

Having Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP) can steam roll your life. Hear how dermatologist Dr. Oanh Lauring and patient advocate Jordan Hicks overcame the challenge of recognition to treating this rare form of psoriasis.

GPP is far more than just psoriasis. Recognition of this form of psoriasis with a unique cytokine presents challenges when symptoms are not so apparent and confusing. Join host Alan Simmons as he dives into the diagnosis journey, and treatment from acute to chronic flares with dermatologist Dr. Oanh Lauring, and what it means to live and stand up for yourself with GPP with Jordan Hicks.

This episode offers a heartfelt look at life with generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) and the value of standing up for your health. Join GPP Awareness Day in August.

Timestamps:

·       (0:00)          Intro to Psound Bytes & guest welcome dermatologist                          Dr. Oanh Lauring and patient advocate Jordan Hicks.

·       (1:08)          Jordan’s diagnosis journey with generalized pustular                             psoriasis (GPP).

·       (2:37)          What is generalized pustular psoriasis and Dr. Lauring’s                         first encounter with GPP.

·       (8:00)          How GPP is different from plaque psoriasis but they can                      coexist together.

·       (9:53)          Treatment of acute GPP flares vs ongoing flare                                         management.

·       (12:29)       The impact of GPP on Jordan’s life.

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