September 20, 2018
Psoriasis treatment is aimed at slowing the abnormally rapid growth of skin cells and psoriasis symptoms. Here are seven treatment options to consider.
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Heart Disease Risk
Since psoriasis stems from an inflammatory response of the immune system, many experts believe that this inflammation can raise the risk of heart disease.
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Fear of judgment means psoriasis and isolation can easily go hand in hand, if you let them. Consider these tips for beating isolation.
Preventing a Psoriasis Infection
Any type of infection can trigger a psoriasis flare up, so it's important to do all you can to prevent a psoriasis infection and get treatment promptly if you do get one.
Psoriasis Complications
"Controlling psoriasis and preventing possible psoriasis complications requires multiple strategies," writes nurse Patricia Bratianu.
Psoriasis and Diabetes
Psoriasis and diabetes have an inflammatory response occur in the body. Researchers believe that the inflammation from psoriasis can cause type 2 diabetes.
Alcohol and Psoriasis
Barley is commonly used in the fermentation process of making beer; it contains gluten, a substance that many psoriasis patients are sensitive to.
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Many people with psoriasis have a greater risk of other chronic and serious health problems, also referred to as comorbidities.