What Psoriasis Looks Like
Reviewed by leading dermatologists, this page explains the five (5) types of psoriasis - includes photographs and lists of the signs and symptoms. There are five types of psoriasis. Each has its own unique signs About 80% of people living with ... [... more]
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PsoriasisNet Article - Psychological Aspects of Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a skin disease that can have substantial psychological, emotional and social impact on a person with psoriasis and on his/her family and friends. The way you feel about yourself is a process maintained, in part, by a complex ... [... more]
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Minimizing Flare-ups
These tips from dermatologists can help minimize psoriasis flare-ups. These no-nonsense tips from dermatologists can help people living with psoriasis ease their discomfort and maximize the effectiveness of treatment. Eating a balanced diet, ... [... more]
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Psoriasis Triggers
Reviewed by leading dermatologists, this page explains what can trigger psoriasis and cause one to see psoriatic lesions for the first time or experience a flare-up. Most people living with psoriasis experience good days when their skin clears ... [... more]
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PsoriasisNet Article - Psoriatic Nails
About 50 percent of persons with active psoriasis have psoriatic changes in fingernails and/or toenails. In some instances psoriasis may occur only in the nails and nowhere else on the body. Psoriatic changes in nails range from mild to severe, ... [... more]
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Psoriasis FAQs
This section answers questions submitted by PsoriasisNet visitors. If you are looking for information that is not on PsoriasisNet, please submit your question via Tell Us About Yourself. While questions are not personally answered, all questions ... [... more]
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Clinical trial
Topical coal tar preparations are used to treat the scaling, inflammation and itching of psoriasis and other skin disorders. The coal tar solution is added to bath water for greater coverage and penetration. In interactions between cells of the ... [... more]
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Are Lifestyle Choices Affecting Your Psoriasis?
Researchers are finding that lifestyle choices affect the severity, treatment, and remission rate for psoriasis. Researchers are finding that smoking, drinking, and extra pounds can significantly affect psoriasis. This article explains how. To ... [... more]
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Psoriasis Increases Risk of Heart Attack
Dermatologist-reviewed information about research that shows why people living with psoriasis have an increased risk of having a heart attack. After several studies found that psoriasis might increase a person's risk of having a heart attack, ... [... more]
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PsoriasisNet Article - What is Scalp Psoriasis?
Plaque psoriasis can develop anywhere on the skin. On most parts of the body, it is simply called plaque psoriasis. When the raised, reddish, and often scaly patches appear on the scalp, the psoriasis is called "scalp psoriasis." Scalp [... more]
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