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Experts Turn To Web To Combat Distressing Skin Disease
March 23, 2009 People experiencing the skin disease psoriasis may get relief from their symptoms and the psychological distress they can cause through a new web-based therapy ... > full story -
Acitretin Therapy May Help Reduce Nail Psoriasis
March 16, 2009 Low-dose acitretin (a drug used to treat skin psoriasis) therapy appears to reduce nail psoriasis symptoms, according to a new ... > full story -
Skin Diseases Among Military Personnel Who Were Evacuated From Combat Zones
February 16, 2009 Dermatitis, benign moles, hives and cancerous skin lesions are among the most common diagnoses among military personnel who were evacuated from combat zones for ill-defined dermatologic diseases, ... > full story -
Fat Synthesizing Enzyme Is Key To Healthy Skin And Hair
February 13, 2009 Scientists have found that an enzyme associated with the synthesis of fat in the body is also an element in healthy skin and ... > full story -
Psoriatic Arthritis Treatment of Ustekinumab Effective, Study Suggests
February 11, 2009 A group of patients suffering from potentially debilitating psoriatic arthritis showed significant and prolonged improvement after treatment with ustekinumab, according to data from a randomized, ... > full story -
Missing Genes Link To Psoriasis
February 2, 2009 A new genetics finding is helping to explain why some people may be more likely to suffer from the chronic skin condition, ... > full story -
Compromised Skin Barrier Function Plays A Role In Psoriasis Development
January 25, 2009 New research on genetic basis of psoriasis may prove important for early diagnosis and prediction of an individual's risk for this common chronic skin ... > full story -
Scientists Unmask Genetic Markers Associated With Psoriasis
January 25, 2009 Scientists have found DNA "hotspots" that may reveal how genetic differences among individuals result in psoriasis, an autoimmune disease of the skin. The findings could lead to new drug targets and ... > full story -
Virtual Communities May Provide Valuable Support For Psoriasis Patients
January 19, 2009 Online support communities appear to offer both a valuable educational resource and a source of psychological and social support for individuals with psoriasis, according to a new ... > full story -
Patients With Severe Psoriasis Need Evaluation Of Heart Disease Risk
December 18, 2008 Experts are urging that patients with severe forms of the skin disease psoriasis should receive evaluation and possible treatment to reduce their risk of coronary artery ... > full story
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