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Why should the PRP global community be concerned about the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI)? Why o]invest so much time and effort helping GlobalSkin and OHSU build a better mousetrap. Quite simply — it SUCKS! Abstract on the Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) — Finley, A.Y. The following five statements represent the ABSTRACT published in May 1994

OHSU, PRP and Quality of Life Research Dr. Teri Greiling is an OHSU dermatologist who sees patients from across a wide spectrum of dermatologic diseases and has a special interest in autoimmunity and PRP.  She has led two investigator-initiated drug trials investigating treatments for PRP and helped author the National Organization for Rare Disorders consensus

I hate holly more than PRP! by Bill McCue (August 2018) What does holly have to do with pityriasis rubra pilaris?  And what does holly have to do with HOPE and REMISSION. Let me explain.My house has holly bushes; too many holly bushes. Oh, how I hate holly bushes! But they look great from afar.

You Don’t Have To Do It Alone!Principle 5 Editor’s Note — The official unveiling of Principle 5 is scheduled for February 2, 2023.   

PRP and DIAGNOSTIC CODING ICD Coding for Rare Diseases from GARD Does your rare disease have a code? Were dermatologists ready for ICD-10? What is the ORPHA Number for PRP

How is pityriasis rubra pilaris pronounced? This is not as stupid a question as it might sound. When a dermatologist confirms the diagnosis as “pityriasis rubra pilaris or PRP” we too often hear only the acronym “PRP”.  That’s easy to say. I confirmed the proper spelling of pityriasis rubra pilaris from the paperwork I brought home from the