Psoriasis Free For Life

Psoriasis & UV treatment Part 1

beardfreak1969 questioned: As the title suggests – this is a two part series (only small clips) showing the before & after effect of UV treatment on chronic Psoriasis. I have minor problems with this complaint and manage to control the symptoms mostly through diet and creams, but I’d like to experiment with UV during a [...]

Psoriasis: the Benefits and the Dangers of the Sun

Jane Robinson questioned: What do we know about the influence of the sun on psoriasis? Does the sun improve or worsen  psoriasis? Is the affect of the sunlight same in all the people with psoriasis? The majority of the people with psoriasis (about 95%) report that the exposure to the sun helps them in their [...]

Does protonix or bentyl cause psoriasis to flare up?

Jessica c questioned: I have psoriasis but it never flares up unless Im in a smokey bar or if I drink, and even then Ill only get a few spots. I started taking protonix and bentyl about a month ago, and now I have plaques all over my scalp, torso and arms. Does anyone have [...]

Folks with scalp psoriasis: Treatments that have worked well for you?

Franzia Kafka questioned: My scalp psoriasis has begun to flare up again after many years (I’ve had severe to moderate psoriasis in view of the fact that I was a baby) and I’m flaking nearly every day. It’s being paid exceptionally annoying and bothersome. I’m currently using prescription salicylic acid in mineral oil every night, [...]

Does psoriasis arthiritis pain ease or stay with you for life?

Abigail Rose questioned: My boyfriend has developed psoriasis guttate. He recently had a severe flare up in his joints of swelling, pain and loss of function. He started steroids, but it did not really help. Will this pain and swelling ease in time and go or is it here for excellent. He is due to [...]