“Broken skin barriers” are real. They’re the subject of great interest from " skinfluencers " on TikTok, but they’re also ...

Dry hands aren't just an aesthetic issue; they're a sign that your skin is under stress, which can be prevented and managed ...

A few treatments are known to help clear psoriasis symptoms fast, such as Clobex spray, cyclosporine, and Humria. When choosing a psoriasis treatment, however, also consider other factors like side ...

Psoriasis flares can happen anywhere on your body, including the skin on your face and under your beard. Keeping your beard clean, using good shaving practices, and choosing the right products can ...

The most important thing you can do to manage psoriasis is work with a dermatologist to create a treatment plan that’s right for you. However, in addition to working with a dermatologist ...

Knowing the foods to avoid with psoriasis can be part of managing a disease known to flare up due to diet and nutrition. Certain foods, such as red meats or processed snacks, can promote inflammation ...

Having psoriasis, an autoimmune condition that causes inflamed skin patches, can make you more likely to develop certain skin infections. A combination of factors—such as a damaged skin barrier ...

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Scalp eczema and psoriasis may both cause a dry, itchy rash on the scalp. However, several factors differentiate the two, including the rash appearance, level of itchiness, and causes. A clinical ...

Herein, we investigated the roles of Sema4A in the pathogenesis of psoriasis by analyzing skin and blood specimens from psoriatic subjects and using a murine model. Taken together, it is suggested ...