Fatigue often occurs when there is inflammation in the body. Inflammation is linked with the release of powerful chemicals.
Studies that have examined fertility and pregnancy outcomes in women with psoriasis have reported conflicting findings, mainly due to limitations of study design.
Many studies have shown that patients with psoriasis have a higher risk of cardiovascular disease when compared with the general population. This is generally believed to be due to a higher prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors such, hypertension, smoking, raised cholesterol levels and diabetes, leading to blockage
It’s easy to think about the plight of people for one day, but that’s a small part of the 24/7, 365-day cycle that inflammatory arthritis presents. It’s not just today, tomorrow, next week, next month or the following years, but living everyday with psoriatic arthritis is what people have to endure.
Do you worry about your dental health and psoriasis? Have you wondered if Vitamin D supplements improve your skin? These are just 2 subjects explored in the latest edition of Pso Pscience, PAPAA's science-based review digest.
What is the difference between pustular psoriasis and plaque psoriasis? Although, plaque and pustular psoriasis can coexist or one may follow the other, the main distinguishing feature of pustular psoriasis is the appearance of pus spots surrounded by or on top of areas of red skin.
There is currently a considerable amount of research being undertaken to explore the psoriasis-heart connection more fully. Some researchers have described that psoriasis itself may be a risk factor for developing heart disease...
Whether you have psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis, are a healthcare professional or someone with an interest in psoriatic conditions, keeping up-to-date or just refreshing your knowledge couldn't be easier.er.
Recently updated information about methotrexate, advises patients to take precautions in the sun to avoid photosensitivity reactions. Photosensitivity reactions are known side effects of methotrexate treatment and can be severe.
In research published in Arthritis & Rheumatology, investigators developed and validated a tool called PRESTO, that identifies patients with psoriasis risk of developing psoriatic arthritis.