International Psoriasis Council

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Zigang

Xu

,

MD, PhD

Chief, Department of Dermatology
Beijing
,
China
Dr. Zigang Xu specializes in pediatric dermatologic diseases, particularly pediatric psoriasis and congenital autoinflammatory disorders. He has published over 30 scientific papers on the mechanism research and treatment of pediatric psoriasis. He is a committee member of the psoriasis group, Chinese Society of Dermatology (CSD), and the deputy director of the pediatric dermatology committee, China Dermatologist Association (CDA).
Last Updated:
07/13/2025

What's New

Use and Misuse of Systemic Corticosteroids in Psoriasis

In this Take Ten with IPC video, Professor Peter van de Kerkhof discusses the use and misuse of systemic corticosteroids in psoriasis. He questions whether they contraindicate the treatment of psoriasis, while also covering his personal experience in prescribing them.

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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Use and Misuse of Topical Corticosteroids in Psoriasis

In this Take Ten with IPC video, Professor Peter van de Kerkhof discusses the use and misuse of topical corticosteroids in psoriasis, covering current use, guidelines, and consequences.

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Thursday, May 14, 2026

Videos Now Available from the IEC & IPC Joint Symposium at AAD

Missed the joint symposium hosted by the International Eczema Council (IEC) and International Psoriasis Council (IPC) at the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) Annual Meeting? Select presentations from Psoriasis or Dermatitis? When Boundaries Blur and Treatments Flip the Script are now available, covering diagnostic overlap, emerging tools, treatment-related reactions, and practical strategies for managing complex cases across diverse patient populations.

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Wednesday, May 27, 2026