Entries tagged with “Psoriasis


The term psoriasis is called a complex range of expressions and clinical inflammatory iperproliferative genetically determined, typically but not necessarily involving the skin lesions with erythema with squamous-onset mainly in the II-III decade of life, of varying lengths (mostly Chronic) and unpredictable developments (mostly recidivist). (more…)

The waters of sulphurous of Porretta Terme, with their action cleaning of the skin from the surface layers of dead cells and stimulating the growth of deeper layers, are playing an important effect in the treatment of skin diseases (psoriasis, eczema, burns, forms allergic contact, etc.).
 

A booklet, produced by Dr. Holy Dattoli, within which are handled all aspects of the relationship between psoriasis and the patient’s doctor: the first visit to applications to go to a specialist, sharing of information on diagnosis.
 

Cover Psoriasis and reports A social brochure, prepared by the Dr. Anna Lanzoni, within which are handled all aspects of the impact of psoriasis on social relationships. It also provided a series of practical recommendations to address and overcome the difficulties in interpersonal relationships that can occur in people with psoriasis.
 

The psoriasis is a chronic disease subject to constant change, making it treatable but not guaribile. There are many therapeutic principals, designed to accelerate the disappearance of psoriatic spots, these drugs are very effective for some patients, less for others, there are also cases in which psoriasis heals spontaneously without pharmacological interventions. (more…)

The diagnosis of the disease should always be performed by a doctor.
The onset is usually gradual, with steps for improvement and other rapidly worsening. The lesions can cover each area of the body. In the most characteristic are as erythematous plaques or spots (red) well defined and covered with scales of silver white color of varying thickness. (more…)

Many factors can be triggers that lead to the activation of the pathogenic process of psoriasis. We must, however, emphasize that the impact of incentives varies from subject to subject and that while it may be an aggravating factor for some, this manifests itself harmless to others. (more…)

Cigarettes increase the risk of psoriasis, can also become ill of psoriasis or seeing worsen the disease is much higher as many if they smoke. Even if you stop smoking, after 20 years the risk fall to revert to normal levels.
These results were obtained from a study conducted jointly by Canadian research of Vancouver general hospital and scientists of the Massachusetts General Hospital, Brigham and Women’s Hospital and Harvard School of Public Health in Boston. (more…)

CariDee English, winner of the seventh edition of the popular TV show "America’s Next Top Model" joins the dermatologists – Dr. Wayne P. Gulliver and Professor. Martine Bagot – to ask the identification of better treatments for patients suffering from psoriasis as you. Through his personal testimony, Caridee want to help spread awareness of the seriousness of this disease by encouraging other patients to be aware to get the necessary help. (more…)