Rosendo Case Study

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Rosendo is a 32-year-old male who suffers from chronic plaque psoriasis (L40.0), along with psoriatic arthritis. His symptoms include dry, itchy, scaly, large, thick patches of plaques, located on his arms, back, legs, scalp, and behind his ears, as well as experiencing tenderness in the knees and fingers. Rosendo has tried and failed various treatments including triamcinolone, which provided little to no relief. Cosentyx was denied stating that the records sent do not show that he has tried another medication like Methotrexate, Cyclosporine or Acitretin. He is not a candidate for Methotrexate, Acitretin, and Cyclosporine as they have Black Box warnings due to the dangerousness of the side effects causes by these specific treatments, in addition

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