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Feb 14, 20222 min read

Psoriatic inflammation improves with bile acids

Some bile acids may help to improve or prevent the skin inflammation associated with psoriasis, according to the results of a study...

Dec 17, 20211 min read

Covid-19 and its treatment change the course of four common skin conditions

Individuals with skin diseases including atopic dermatitis (AD), psoriasis, vitiligo and chronic urticaria (CU) are not at elevated risk...

Oct 29, 20212 min read

International psoriasis advocacy organization IFPA launches petition on World Psoriasis Day

Today, Oct. 29, 2021, is World Psoriasis Day. To mark the day the IFPA (an international federation of psoriatic disease associations) is...

Sep 20, 20211 min read

Misuse of alcohol affects response to psoriasis treatment

A study in the British Journal of Dermatology appears to show that alcohol misuse can be associated with poor response to systemic...

Aug 9, 20211 min read

Two-year data indicates bimekizumab maintains high levels of psoriatic skin clearance

Study results indicate that maintenance doses of bimekizumab (320 mg) every four or eight weeks can maintain high levels of skin...

Jul 19, 20211 min read

Patients with psoriasis have double the mortality risk

A new study adds fresh evidence supporting previous findings regarding the independent mortality risk associated with psoriasis. The...

Jul 12, 20211 min read

Herpes zoster more common in patients with psoriasis, with a higher incidence in those on biologics

A retrospective study from the Taiwan National Health Insurance Research Database of 92,374 patients with psoriasis indicates that those...

Jun 28, 20211 min read

Biologics for psoriasis patients may delay or stop progress to psoriatic arthritis

New research from Italy indicates that patients with psoriasis who have been treated with biologic therapies may have a lesser risk of...

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