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What is Remission in Psoriasis? Image
Psoriasis Remission
Category: psoriasis-treatment
Medically Reviewed On: 23 Jul 2008
People with psoriasis are always trying to attain a time when their disease clears, a time known as remission. Learn what treatments are available to people with the moderate to severe form of this disease and what can be expected from the many types of treatments.

Patient Experience With Psoriasis Therapies Image
Psoriasis Therapy Experience
Category: psoriasis-treatment
Medically Reviewed On: 23 Jul 2008
For years people with psoriasis had options that were either time consuming or had difficult side effects. However the new science of biologics is offering treatments that may help people not only manage their disease but also clear psoriasis for months and sometimes years. Learn about this exciting new possibility for people with this difficult condition.

Biologics for Psoriasis: What's A Good Treatment Plan? Image
Treatment Plan for Psoriasis
Category: psoriasis-treatment
Medically Reviewed On: 23 Jul 2008
The new wave of treatment for people with psoriasis is injections of biologics that get to the skin through the immune system. Listen to doctors discuss what patients should know about making a long-term plan.

Combination Therapy in the Treatment of Psoriasis Image
Psoriasis Combination Therapy
Category: psoriasis-treatment
Medically Reviewed On: 23 Jul 2008
There are a variety of ways to treat psoriasis, but not all of them work for all people. Sometimes side effects prevent a treatment from being used long term. But today doctors are mixing new biologics and conventional treatments together to help make a difference in the lives of people living with this uncomfortable and unpleasant condition.


Childhood Psoriasis
Category: psoriasis-living-with
Medically Reviewed On: 23 Jul 2008
Developing psoriasis in childhood or adolescence can be devastating. One of the greatest challenges children with psoriasis face is the anticipation, fear, and anxiety of flare-ups. New treatment options can control the physical aspects of the disease, but children and teens also need psychological support and well-defined coping strategies. Join psoriasis experts as they discuss the role of parents and caregivers in helping children and teens feel more self-assured and less isolated.

Biologics for Psoriasis
Category: psoriasis-treatment
Medically Reviewed On: 11 Jul 2008
Biologics are a new way to treat psoriasis via the body's immune system. As more people begin these treatments, the more we learn about what they can achieve. Hear what we now know about biologics.

Psoriasis Therapy
Category: psoriasis-treatment
Medically Reviewed On: 11 Jul 2008
Previous treatments for moderate to severe psoriasis have been known to produce many unwanted side effects. Learn how a new class of drugs called biologic therapy is now offering people with moderate to severe psoriasis new hope with fewer side effects.

Psoriasis and the Immune System
Category: psoriasis-information
Medically Reviewed On: 11 Jul 2008
Once thought to be a skin disorder, psoriasis is now understood to be a condition originating in the immune system. Although there have been some effective treatment options for people living with this condition, few have focused on the root cause of the disease. Learn how the relatively new science of biologic therapy is the changing the way doctors treat psoriasis.

Understanding Psoriasis
Category: psoriasis-information
Medically Reviewed On: 2 Jul 2008
Psoriasis is a chronic disease characterized by flaking, redness and inflammation of the skin. Though it affects over 7 million people in the U.S. alone, its exact causes are unknown. Research suggests, however, that the immune system has something to do with it. Tune in as our skin specialists examine the biology of psoriasis and the latest findings.

What Is Eczema?
Category: eczema-information
Medically Reviewed On: 10 Jun 2008
Millions of people suffer from the skin condition eczema marked by red, itchy patches that sometime become infected. Listen to experts talk about the causes, triggers and treatments of eczema.

Eczema Treatments
Category: eczema-treatment
Medically Reviewed On: 10 Jun 2008
There are a variety of different treatments that can help control eczema. The therapies can come as creams, ointments or even as pills. However, not all therapies are right for all patients. The age of the patient, the area of the body that is affected, the length of treatment necessary, and the lifestyle and needs of a patient will influence treatment decisions. Learn how to make the decisions about what treatment is right for you.

Treatments for Eczema
Category: eczema-treatment
Medically Reviewed On: 10 Jun 2008
Alleviating the symptoms of eczema is important for people who suffer with this skin condition. Steroid therapies have been a great help, but their long-term use does present problems. Learn what this treatment involves, and find out about new non-steroidal approaches.

Everyday Management of Eczema
Category: eczema-living-with
Medically Reviewed On: 10 Jun 2008
Eczema may not be a life-threatening condition, but it is life altering. Learn how people can manage eczema by avoiding triggers and treating flare-ups.

Living with Psoriasis
Category: psoriasis-living-with
Medically Reviewed On: 8 May 2008
Most patients with psoriasis have tried a variety of therapies to help rid them of this disturbing skin condition. Many treatment options have difficult requirements while others have problematic side effects. Listen as people living with psoriasis discuss their experiences on conventional treatments and how a new type of therapy offers new hope.

Psoriasis Treatment
Category: psoriasis-treatment
Medically Reviewed On: 7 Feb 2002
People living with psoriasis know all too well how its symptoms--itching, redness and inflammation of the skin--can be both uncomfortable and embarrassing. There is still no cure for the disease, but there are a number of conventional treatment options that can control symptoms. Join our specialists as they discuss the various conventional treatment strategies.





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