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John Evans
Apr 14, 20231 min read
Minority of psoriasis patients engage in extensive shared decision-making with their physicians
A U.S. study has found that less than half of psoriasis patients report frequently engaging in shared decision-making with their...


John Evans
Jan 6, 20232 min read
Dietary fatty acids may contribute to pain, heat in psoriasis
Early research suggests that linoleic acid, a fatty acid common in western diets, may contribute to sensations of heat and pain in...


John Evans
Dec 16, 20221 min read
RLS more common in psoriasis
Restless leg syndrome (RLS) is significantly more common in individuals with psoriasis, according to new findings. The research was...


John Evans
Sep 23, 20222 min read
Apremilast Tx for psoriasis reduces fat
Treatment with apremilast appears to be associated with fat loss in patients with psoriasis, according to new study results. The findings...


Allan Ryan
Sep 19, 20222 min read
U.K. study indicates Dx of psoriasis delayed in primary care settings
The researchers analyzed the electronic health records of more than 700 general practices in the U.K. between 2010 and 2017, comparing...


Allan Ryan
Aug 29, 20222 min read
Epidural lidocaine nerve block improves psoriasis
A proof-of-concept study in four patients has shown that an epidural nerve block using lidocaine can lead to clearance of psoriatic skin...


John Evans
Jul 8, 20221 min read
Estradiol controls psoriasis inflammation
Researchers have found that the hormone estradiol suppresses psoriasis, providing a basis for therapeutic potential.


John Evans
Jun 24, 20221 min read
One-third of psoriasis patients have metabolic syndrome
The global prevalence of metabolic syndrome (MetS) among patients with psoriasis is 32%, researchers report online in the Journal of the...
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