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August 22, 2018August 22, 2018

Dandruff or Psoriasis

Having dry, flaky skin on your scalp can be annoying. Two different conditions can cause these flakes -- dandruff and psoriasis.It is quite easy to treat dandruff (seborrhea), and it's not a severe medical condition. Psoriasis, however, is a different issue. It is a chronic skin problem without a permanent cure and one that can …

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January 30, 2018

What is the Difference between Psoriasis and Eczema?

Many people don’t know the technical differences between psoriasis and eczema. Recognizing which is which will help determine how you treat it.What is Psoriasis?A spot of white scales characterizes psoriasis. It is a chronic autoimmune condition that results in the overproduction of skin cells. The dead cells build up into silvery-white scales. The skin becomes …

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September 12, 2017

Pediatric Psoriasis Treatment

Psoriasis is a disease that causes itchy, dry patches on your skin. Up to 40% of people with psoriasis have symptoms before they are 16 years old, and 10% get it before they are 10.Children can have mild, moderate, or severe psoriasis. It is a lifelong condition with no cure, but you can treat the …

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June 7, 2017

Psoriasis and Your Diet

Taking care of your psoriasis can be a long process. But, you can do a lot on your own to look after your psoriasis symptoms. A huge component is your diet.There is little scientific research on psoriasis and diet. However, appropriate dietary changes can be responsible for clearing or worsening the symptoms. It is important …

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May 16, 2013

Alternative Remedies for Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a common skin problem that influences the life cycle of skin cells. This skin disease compels the cells to develop very quickly on the surface of the skin, making thick, silvery scales and dry, red patches to appear, which can also be itchy and painful. Psoriasis patches may arise as minor spots with …

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May 7, 2013May 7, 2013

Comparison Review of Psoriasis, Vitiligo, Eczema UVB Lamps

Ultraviolet light treatment makes use of a specific band of the nonvisible light spectrum to treat psoriasis, vitiligo, eczema, and other skin diseases. It may be used alone or in combination with drugs applied topically or taken internally. Recent light therapy instruments employ LED technology, making them smaller and more agreeable to users; and we …

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