Psychopathology in acne, psoriasis, and eczema patients: Pre- and post-treatment

Key Points

• The aim is to explore the psychological impact of acne, psoriasis, and eczema and to assess the effectiveness of different treatments.
• Evaluated patients with acne, psoriasis, and eczema before and after dermatological treatment.
• Assessed levels of psychological distress related to visibly affected skin areas.
• Recommended integrating psychological support alongside dermatological care.
• Psychological distress remained high post-treatment for skin conditions.
• Dermatological treatment alone did not significantly reduce psychological symptoms.
• Combination treatments showed potential for better overall outcomes in managing both skin and psychological issues.