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Verrica Pharmaceuticals to Participate in the TD Cowen 46th Annual Health Care Conference

Key Takeaway: Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. will present at the TD Cowen 46th Annual Health Care Conference in Boston on March 2, 2026. CEO Jayson Rieger will lead the presentation, which can be accessed via a live webcast. The company is known for its FDA-approved treatment for molluscum contagiosum and is developing additional dermatological therapies.
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POSITIVE FACTORS

  • Verrica Pharmaceuticals is participating in a significant healthcare conference.
  • The company is led by an experienced CEO, Jayson Rieger.
  • Verrica's product YCANTH® is the first FDA-approved treatment for molluscum contagiosum.
  • The company is actively developing treatments for unmet needs in dermatology.

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Full Press Release Details

WEST CHESTER, Pa., Feb. 23, 2026 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc. (“Verrica”) (Nasdaq: VRCA), a dermatology therapeutics company developing and selling medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions, today announced that Jayson Rieger, PhD, MBA, President and Chief Executive Officer of Verrica Pharmaceuticals, will present at the TD Cowen 46thAnnual Healthcare Conference in Boston.

TD Cowen 46thAnnual Health Care Conference, March 2-4, 2026Event details:Date: Monday, March 2, 2026Time: 10:30am ETLocation: Boston, Massachusetts

Participants may access a live webcast of the event by clicking the linkhere.
The webcast can also be accessed in the Investors/Presentations & Events section of the Verrica website atwww.verrica.com. A replay of the webcast will be posted shortly after the presentation and will be available for 90 days following the event.
About Verrica Pharmaceuticals Inc.Verrica is a dermatology therapeutics company developing medications for skin diseases requiring medical interventions. Verrica’s product YCANTH®(VP-102) (cantharidin), is the first and only healthcare professional-administered treatment approved by the FDA to treat adult and pediatric patients two years of age and older with molluscum contagiosum, a highly contagious viral skin infection affecting approximately 6 million people in the United States, primarily children. YCANTH®(VP-102) is also in development to treat common warts, the largest remaining unmet need in medical dermatology. Verrica has also entered a worldwide license agreement with Lytix Biopharma AS to develop and commercialize VP-315 (ruxotemitide, formerly known as LTX-315 and VP-LTX-315) for non-melanoma skin cancers including basal cell carcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma.   For more information, visitwww.verrica.com.

John J KirbyInterim Chief Financial Officerjkirby@verrica.com

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Verrica Pharmaceuticals presenting?

Verrica Pharmaceuticals will present on March 2, 2026.

Who is the CEO of Verrica Pharmaceuticals?

The CEO of Verrica Pharmaceuticals is Jayson Rieger, PhD, MBA.

What is YCANTH® used to treat?

YCANTH® is used to treat molluscum contagiosum, a viral skin infection.

Where can I access the presentation?

The presentation can be accessed via a live webcast on Verrica's website.

Last updated: Feb 23, 2026