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by Emily Innes-Leroux
Apr 20, 20172 min read
Cannabinoids show promise for treating pruritus, other dermatological conditions
Cannabinoids contain anti-inflammatory properties that could make them useful in the treatment of a wide-range of skin conditions,...
by Dimitrios Koutsomitis Assistant Editor
Feb 28, 20173 min read
Two studies describe how the inflammatory response in psoriasis may trigger heart disease
Researchers from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine in Cleveland have conducted two studies describing how inflammatory...
By John Evans, Associate Editor
Feb 3, 20172 min read
1 in 5 psoriasis patients achieve insufficient clearance on systemic therapy
A study of 2,646 Swedish psoriasis patients receiving systemic therapy for their condition, conducted at Umeå University, Sweden, and the...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associated Editor
Feb 2, 20173 min read
Biologic therapies for psoriasis not associated with MACE side effects
A multicentre retrospective study has found that the use of biologic therapy to treat psoriasis is not associated with an increased risk...
By John Evans, Associate Editor
Dec 5, 20162 min read
Psoriasis drug may be hitting too many targets
Targeting interleukin (IL)-12 as part of psoriasis treatment may be counterproductive, according to findings from a recent study...
By John Evans, Associate Editor
Oct 28, 20162 min read
“Breaking Barriers”—World Psoriasis Day 2016 seeks to promote access to care, fight the stigma of di
Oct. 29 has been designated World Psoriasis Day, and this year’s theme is ‘Breaking Barriers,’ according to the International Federation...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associated Editor
Oct 5, 20162 min read
Psoriasis should be on WHO’s Global Action Plan list of non-communicable diseases
The executive director of the International Federation of Psoriasis Association (IFPA) has urged the World Health Organization (WHO) to...
by Emily Innes-Leroux, Associate Editor
Sep 14, 20162 min read
Survey finds that many psoriasis patients are not satisfied with treatment plan
A national survey in the U.S. has revealed that although patients with psoriasis have numerous treatment options, they report difficulty...
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