Indigo Ointment May Help Treat Patients With Psoriasis
An ointment made from indigo naturalis, a dark blue plant-based powder used in traditional Chinese medicine, appears effective in treating plaque-type psoriasis, according to a report in the November...
View ArticleDiet and Lifestyle Changes in the management of psoriasis
Psoriasis is a common chronic inflammatory disease involving a variety of factors affecting millions of patients worldwide. This disease is highly influenced by diet, lifestyle and environmental...
View ArticleSide Effect Of Phototherapy In Psoriasis
Two Photo-therapeutic regimens UVB and PUVA have been developed simultaneously for the treatment of psoriasis, and both have been shown to be highly efficient and have therefore remained in use. The...
View ArticleBiologics For Psoriasis
There have been many discoveries and research in the management of moderate and severe psoriasis for last 2-3 decades. Better understanding about the pathogenesis of psoriasis has led to advance in...
View ArticleEffects of Cigarette Smoking on Your Skin
We have already known the fact about cigarette smoking and its association between lung cancer, heart disease and many other systemic diseases. But people may not be aware of smoking and its...
View ArticleAcrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau
Acrodermatitis continua of Hallopeau, which is also known as “pustular acrodermatitis”, “Acrodermatitis perstans”,or “Dermatitis repens” is a rare, chronic, recurrent pustular eruption involving the...
View ArticlePhototherapy for Psoriasis
In recent years phototherapy continues to be one of the essential therapeutic treatment options for patients with mild to moderate psoriasis, either as a monotherapy or in combination with other...
View ArticleStelara for Psoriasis
Ustekinumab (Brand name: Stelara) a human monoclonal antibody which blocks the p40 subunit of IL-12 and IL-23 is the new biologics approved for the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis. Stelara is...
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