7 Risk Factors to Avoid If You Have Psoriasis

If you know about psoriasis firsthand, then you likely know about the risks and triggers which can cause aggravation of the disease. The most well-known ones are «external» – weather, and «internal» – stress. Of course, the causes can vary individually since we are all different, and every person has

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Vitiligo: Get the Facts on Treatment

Many people diagnosed with «vitiligo» are not sure how to properly take care of their skin. Read more about vitiligo symptoms and causes: https://uvb-lamps.com/blog/causes-and-symptoms-of-vitiligo/. The skin becomes very vulnerable to many negative factors. First of all, you should remember several simple rules: Since the affected skin should be protected from

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How to control vitiligo – a FAQ

Yes, there actually are frequently asked questions about vitiligo treatment, but mostly because people often feel uncomfortable asking them, we’d like to prepare a few answers. This is just a basic Q&A, so if you want to know more – contact your local dermatologist. Q: Can vitiligo be cured completely?

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How to Deal With Eczema in Winter

Winter can be a challenging time of year for individuals who suffer with skin disorders such as atopic dermatitis (also known as eczema) and psoriasis. It is this time of year when the air is dry that skin conditions tend to flare up or worsen. Eczema is a skin disorder

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Sunlight and Vitamin D

Did you know that the sun provides important conditions that keeps us healthy? This includes the ability for our body to produce essential levels of vitamin D when our skin absorbs natural sunlight, and, in doing so, decreases our risk of certain diseases such as osteoporosis and cardiovascular disease. The

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Sunlight and Psoriasis

When it comes to illness, most of us only encounter seasonal conditions like the cold, flu, and allergies, as well as health problems that arise as a result of our lifestyle choices. However, millions of people also suffer with chronic health issues like psoriasis. Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder that

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Psoriasis and the Sun

Psoriasis is the most frequent and severe dermatosis. It is a chronic and autoimmune disease, in the course of which the immune system stimulates skin cells to develop quicker and overlap over the old ones. It leads to cell accretion on the skin’s surface. Skin cells become thick and ascend

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