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August 03, 2009
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Even Famous People Get Terrible Skin Conditions
By healthgal , Health ExpertGrammy-award winner LeAnn Rimes is knowk as an acclaimed country music star but her golden journey... Read more »
Psoriasis Dangers
By healthgal , Health ExpertMy father's wife has psoriasis. She has the typical scaly plaque mostly on her legs and of course... Read more »
Battling Dry Skin in the Winter
By James Thompson, MD , Health Expert...allergy symptoms. Furthermore, people with chronic skin conditions such as eczema or xerosis... Read more »
A Drug and a Light to Treat Skin Cancer
By healthgal , Health Expert...established light therapy being used for a variety of skin conditions. This new therapy... Read more »
Skin Cancer, Medications and Medical Conditions
By Kevin Berman, MD, PhD , Health Expert...increased. Psoriasis and eczema are very common skin conditions affecting millions of people... Read more »
Health Guide
Immunizations: Smallpox
...premature delivery, although smallpox itself in pregnant mothers has more serious implications.People with skin conditions, particularly eczema. They may develop a widespread blistering rash... Read more »Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers: Prevention
...oxides do not protect against visible light, which is a problem for people who have light-sensitive skin conditions, including actinic prurigo, porphyria, and chronic actinic dermatitis. Inorganic... Read more »Psoriasis: Diagnosis
...confused with drug allergic reactions, atopic eczema, and symptoms of lymphomas.Fungal infections, other skin conditions, or circulation problems may also cause nail changes typical of... Read more »Melanoma and Other Skin Cancers: Treatment for Other Skin Cancers
...keratoses. Other medications are also available.Medications for Keratoses and Common Skin CancersMedicationSkin Conditions AffectedOral or TopicalComments5-FluorouracilActinic keratoses,Bowen's... Read more »Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: Symptoms
...window. (UV radiation may even trigger systemic flares in patients with SLE.)A number of different skin conditions have been described in patients with SLE.Discoid Lupus Erythematosus. About 20%... Read more »
Medications
...(bex-ER-oh-teen) Uses Bexarotene is used to treat skin problems from a certain type of cancer... Read more »
...problems, certain intestinal problems, collagen and skin problems). Prednisolone is an... Read more »
...and length of treatment are based on your specific skin problem and response to therapy. ... Read more »
...disease-modifying antirheumatic drugs (DMARDs). It can reduce skin problems in lupus and prevent... Read more »
Related News
Birth weight linked to infant skin condition
December 03, 2008Doctors have noticed that the incidence of birthmarks known as infantile hemangiomas has grown in recent years, and new research suggests that low... Read summary »
Fishy Diet Protects Babies from Eczema?
November 21, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Fish is often a forbidden food when it comes to infants because of its allergenic properties; but now, experts say a diet that... Read summary »
Indigo Ointment Soothes Psoriasis
December 02, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- An ointment created from a plant often used in traditional Chinese medicine may sooth the itchy and painful skin condition... Read summary »
Vitamin May Help Alzheimer?s
November 18, 2008(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Nicotinamide, a form of vitamin B3 sold in health foods stores, may help prevent memory loss associated with Alzheimer's... Read summary »
Psoriasis patients happy with at-home UVB treatments
May 13, 2009Researchers say UVB therapy at home is safe, effective, and more convenient for people who have the skin condition psoriasis. Read summary »
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