Articles for tag: Dermatitis, Psoriasis, Psoriasis Treatment, Scales, Seborrheic Dermatitis

Is it Seborrheic Dermatitis or Psoriasis?

Chronic dandruff is often called by a scalp condition, such as seborrheic dermatitis and psoriasis. If you are constantly experiencing a dandruff problem, you may be wondering if either of these conditions could be affecting you. How can you tell the difference between seborrheic dermatitis and psoriasis, however? Here are some of the things that ...

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Psoriasis and Me

I have psoriasis. It’s not so bad right now, but sometimes, especially in the winter, I get patches of dry skin all over my arms, legs, wrists, and ankles. Even my face. And not just dry skin, but layers of it. Psoriasis can cause the skin to mature ten times faster than normal. The skin ...

Clear Psoriasis with Natural Treatments

Traditional doctors have said that it is impossible to cure Psoriasis mostly because they don’t know the cause of the disease. Many traditional doctors prescribe external treatments to help clear Psoriasis. However, many alternative doctors believe the cause of Psoriasis comes from within the body and natural treatments that address internal issues can help cure ...

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Scalp Psoriasis Treatment Options

Scalp psoriasis (So-ry-uh-sis) is a skin problem that results from the overactive production and maturation of skin cells on the scalp. According to the National Psoriasis Foundation, approximately 125 million people worldwide suffer from this flaking scalp condition. Once your dermatologist has diagnosed what you probably thought was dandruff as scalp psoriasis, it can be ...

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Soothe the Symptoms of Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a very complicated and uncomfortable disease of the skin. The sufferer of psoriasis experiences painful inflammation and scaling. Additionally, psoriasis may result in pain throughout the body. This pain may include joint pain and general skin pain. Many people with psoriasis often express mental anguish in addition to the other symptoms associated with ...

Psoriasis Causes and Symptoms

Psoriasis is a chronic skin disorder that affects over 7 million people in the US. It strikes both men and women in equal numbers, and the average age of onset is 27, although it occurs in young children in a small percentage of cases. While its main symptoms are thickened, scaly skin, psoriasis is now ...

What is Penile Psoriasis?

Psoriasis is a skin disease generally linked to the immune system of the body. The skin cells grow at a much faster rate than they should normally do because of the improper functioning of the immune system. The growth of skin cells follows a life cycle. Normally the usual period of creating new cells and ...