Psoriasis is a particularly unpleasant condition. First there are the skin patches. Then there’s the embarrassment and hiding that goes along with them – long-sleeved shirts, jeans in hot weather and turtle necks year-round. And not least of all, there are the associated health risks: an increased likelihood of stroke, heart problems, and cancer, and … Continue reading »
Category Archives: Health Corner
Video of the Week: Top Model “Disease Girl”
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jZWVfnXcFAU
Winner of Top Model CariDee discusses her battle with psoriasis.
A Cure for Psoriasis Spotted
CHALLENGE: Miracle Cure. Write a news-style article on a miracle cure. What’s the cure? How do you get the cure? Be sure to include a disclaimer Years of research has been conducted to find a cure for psoriasis, the non-contagious auto-immune disease that affects the skin of over 7-million people. Well today researches have found … Continue reading »
Product Test: Psoriasin Gel and T/Gel Shampoo
Here is my first product review and the items up for debate this month are T/Gel Shampoo and psoriasin gel, which both contain coal-tar. I have heard that many people have been successful with using these products and I want to see if I can be apart of that success! Both items promise to relieve … Continue reading »
Over the Counter Relief
For the first time, consumers shopping for over-the-counter products to treat psoriasis—a disease of the immune system that appears on the skin, affecting as many as 7.5 million Americans—and psoriatic
arthritis—an inflammatory joint and tendon disease—will find a National Psoriasis Foundation Seal of Recognition on items that… (To continue reading click on “Over the counter Relief”)