An analysis of 27 studies linking psoriasis in 314,000 individuals with diabetes has found strong correlation between the scaly skin rash and the blood sugar disorder that predisposes patients to heart disease, say UC Davis researchers who led the review. The findings appear in an article titled...
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder in which skin cells proliferate out of control. For some hard-to-heal wounds, the problem is just the opposite: Restorative skin cells don't grow well or fast enough. In a paper published in Immunity, researchers at the University of California, San Diego...
Children who are overweight or obese have a significantly higher prevalence of psoriasis, and teens with psoriasis, regardless of their body weight, have higher cholesterol levels, according to a Kaiser Permanente study published online in the Journal of Pediatrics. The study findings suggest...
Cellceutix Corporation (OTCBB: CTIX) is pleased to announce that it has selected Destum Partners to assist in finding a development partner for its psoriasis compound, KM-133. Cellceutix management has carefully evaluated which direction to take in the development of KM-133 and has concluded...
VBL Therapeutics today announced positive preclinical results evaluating VB-201 for the treatment of psoriasis. VB-201 is a first-in-class, orally administered immune response modifier expected to reduce inflammation by targeting key pro-inflammatory cytokines. Today's data suggest that VB-201...
Psoriasis, a chronic disease that causes red, raised patches of skin, is increasingly seen as a systemic disease with links to arthritis and cardiovascular disease. The December issue of Mayo Clinic Women's HealthSource provides an overview of this sometimes embarrassing condition, what's known...
A family member was diagnosed with psoriasis a year ago and was on dovobet cream and betnovate scalp application, also aqueous cream for bathing.
Although not very widespread, the psoriasis has flared up a bit recently and was starting to spread to other areas. He went back to the GP who has...
I've had psoriasis just behind (the left ) calf for about 2 years now. Not really anywhere else. I'm just curious what I can do to minimize this area and if I am at any risk for future further break outs. I use Renew (lotion) on it from time to time, but otherwise don't really do anything...
im 14 and have had psoriasis since i was about six,
never really bothered me but now im just so sick of it.
it makes me feel so ugly and disgusting and i refuse to go swimming with my friends and stuff like that.
does anyone have any tips on how to clear it up fast?
I am new in Edmonton, AB. Based on what I have read I think my skin has developed psoriasis. Where can I go for having it checked? Somewhere not so busy. Thanks!!!
I have quite bad all over Psoriasis & the associated Arthritic condition, I believe it can also affect your eyes.
Does anybody have experience of this and what are the symptoms of the condition
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