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Indigo Ointment Relieves Psoriasis - WebMD, 11/17/08
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Seeking Natural Psoriasis Relief? - Dr. Weil, 11/16/07
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Green Tea Holds Promise As New Treatment For Inflammatory Skin Diseases
- Science Daily, 8/7/07 - "Green tea could hold
promise as a new treatment for skin disorders such as psoriasis and dandruff
... Animal models treated with green tea also showed reduced levels of
proliferating cell nuclear antigen, a gene expressed when skin cells
multiply. In psoriasis, the gene is over-expressed and speeds production of
skin cells"
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Folic acid in general medicine and dermatology - J Dermatolog Treat.
2007;18(3):138-46 - "Folic acid
supplementation appears as a reasonable therapeutic option in patients
affected by chronic inflammatory skin diseases, such as moderate to severe
psoriasis; in particular, those with concomitant hyperhomocysteinemia, low
plasma folate and additional cardiovascular risk factor"
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Shining a Light on the Health Benefits of Vitamin D - New York Times, 1/28/03 -
"His proudest accomplishments, he says, include
discoveries that show how activated vitamin D can be used to treat osteoporosis, kidney failure and psoriasis"
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General Information:
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Psoriasis - American Academy of Family Physicians
- Psoriasis - emedicine.com
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Psoriasis - FamilyDoctor.org
- Psoriasis
 - DermaDoctor.com
- Psoriasis Therapy Options
 - DermaDoctor.com
- Frequently Asked Questions - Psoriasis - Medscape
- Psoriasis - Intelihealth
- Psoriasis - Veritas Medicine
- Treatments for psoriasis
 - Medifocus.com
News & Research:
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Psoriasis-like Inflammation: Crucial Role For The Protein CCR6 - Science
Daily, 7/6/09
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Psoriasis May Raise Cardiovascular Risks - WebMD, 6/15/09
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How
Light Fights Psoriasis - Science Daily, 5/9/09
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Treat Psoriasis at Home: Ultraviolet Lamps - WebMD, 5/7/09
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Home
UVB Therapy For Psoriasis As Effective And Safe As Hospital Treatment, Study
Suggests - Science Daily, 5/7/09
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Two-pronged Attack Works Best For Psoriasis Treatment - Science Daily,
5/1/09
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Psoriasis Associated With Diabetes And High Blood Pressure In Women -
Science Daily, 4/26/09
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Two-pronged Attack Works Best For Psoriasis Treatment - Science Daily,
4/23/09
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FDA Issues Public Health Advisory About Psoriasis Drug Raptiva Tied to Brain
Infection - WebMD, 2/19/09
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Psoriasis Ointment Gets FDA Approval - WebMD, 2/3/09
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Patients With Severe Psoriasis Need Evaluation Of Heart Disease Risk -
Science Daily, 12/18/08
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Fat Hormone Linked to Psoriasis - WebMD, 12/15/08 -
"People with psoriasis may face a higher risk of
obesity, metabolic syndrome, and other heart disease risk factors thanks to
high levels of the so-called fat hormone leptin"
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FDA Panel OKs Enbrel for Kids' Psoriasis - WebMD, 6/19/08
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FDA Panel Backs New Psoriasis Drug - Science Daily, 6/17/08
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New Psoriasis Drug Passes Hurdle - WebMD, 4/17/08
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Thiazolidinediones May Act Against Psoriasis - Medscape, 3/26/08 -
"The adjusted odds ratio for a first time diagnosis
of psoriasis in current users of five or more prescriptions for
thiazolidinediones was 0.33, as compared to no use. The adjusted odds ratio
for metformin was 0.77" - See pioglitazone at
OffshoreRX.com
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Severe Psoriasis Associated With Increased Risk Of Death - Science
Daily, 12/17/07
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Smoking Increases Risk Of Psoriasis, Study Shows - Science Daily,
10/29/07
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Drug
Effective In Treatment Of Heavy Psoriasis Patients - Science Daily,
8/3/07
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Efalizumab Effective in Treatment of Heavy Psoriasis Patients - Doctor's
Guide, 8/2/07
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Long-term Etanercept Treatment Reduces Psoriasis Severity Without Increased
Adverse Events - Science Daily, 6/18/07
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Psoriasis Linked To Diabetes And Serious Cardiovascular Condition -
Science Daily, 4/18/07
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New Treatment for Psoriasis Is Highly Effective - Doctor's Guide, 2/8/07
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Psoriasis Patients Show Significant Improvement in Symptoms with Abbott's
Humira(R) in New Phase 3 Study - Doctor's Guide, 2/2/07
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Stiefel Laboratories Receives FDA Approval of Olux-E (Clobetasol Propionate)
Foam, 0.05% for Treatment of Psoriasis and Eczema - Doctor's Guide,
1/23/07
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Psoriasis Patients Improve with Infliximab (Remicade) Treatment -
Doctor's Guide, 10/11/06
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Adalimumab Was Statistically Superior to Methotrexate in Patients With
Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 10/6/06
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FDA Approves Remicade(R) (Infliximab) for Treatment of Chronic Severe Plaque
Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 9/27/06
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Treating Itch in Psoriasis - Medscape, 8/24/06
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Study Compares Treatments for Chronic Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide,
7/21/06
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Taclonex New Dual-Action Topical Therapy for Plaque Psoriasis Now Available
for Prescription - Doctor's Guide, 4/3/06
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Efalizumab (Raptiva) Appears Safe for Up to 3 years of Psoriasis Therapy
- Doctor's Guide, 3/9/06
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Low-Dose Regimens of Acitretin (Soriatine) Effective in the Treatment of
Moderate-to-Severe Plaque-Type Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 3/7/06
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Phase 3 Data Show Rapid and Significant Improvement and Long-Term Response
to Remicade (infliximab) in the Treatment of Moderate to Severe Psoriasis
- Doctor's Guide, 3/3/06
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New Skin Cream Approved for Psoriasis - WebMD, 1/13/06
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FDA Approves Taclonex (Calcipotriene/Betamethasone Dipropionate), Once Daily
Therapy for Treatment of Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 1/10/06
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Smoking May Make Psoriasis Worse - WebMD, 12/19/05
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Etanercept May Be Helpful for Treatment of Psoriasis - Medscape,
12/15/05
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New Safety Information for Amevive (alefacept) - Doctor's Guide,
11/10/05
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Psoriasis
Sufferers No Longer Held Hostage by Disease - ABC News, 10/28/05
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Galderma Receives FDA Approval for Clobex (Clobetasol Propionate) Spray for
Moderate-to-Severe Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 10/28/05
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Study Shows Infliximab (Remicade) Improves Psoriasis Symptoms - Doctor's
Guide, 10/14/05
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Remicade 'Highly Effective' for Psoriasis - WebMD, 10/13/05
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Remicade (Infliximab) Appears Effective for Treatment of Psoriatic Arthritis-Related Conditions - Doctor's Guide, 2/23/05
- Biologic Drugs Treat Tough Psoriasis Cases - WebMD, 2/22/05
- Second Course of Alefacept Often Successful for Plaque Psoriasis Even if First Course Fails - Doctor's Guide, 2/21/05
- Sustained Improvement Seen With Adalimumab Therapy for Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 2/21/05
- Adalimumab Effective in Clearing Patients of Psoriatic Arthritis After 24 Weeks of Therapy - Doctor's Guide, 2/21/05
- Humira (Adalimumab) Appears to Provide Improvement in Disease Activity, Quality of Life for Patients with Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 2/21/05
- Potential Target for Treating Psoriasis Found - WebMD, 12/13/04
- Simplified Psoriasis Area Severity Index (SPASI) - Medscape, 12/6/04
- Cost of Psoriasis Therapy: Considerations for Therapy Selections - Medscape, 11/29/04
- Possible New Cure For Psoriasis - Science Daily, 8/17/04
- Possible New Cure for Psoriasis Found - Doctor's Guide, 8/16/04
- Psoriasis Patients Respond Similarly to Etanercept Therapy, Regardless of Treatment History - Doctor's Guide, 8/5/04
- Adalimumab Shows Extraordinary Results In Moderate-To-Severe Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 8/4/04
- Humira Improves Life With Psoriasis - WebMD, 8/4/04
- Alefacept Proves Safe and Effective in Plaque Psoriasis Over 16 Weeks of Therapy - Doctor's Guide, 8/3/04
- Efalizumab Provides Sustained Efficacy in Moderate-to-Severe Psoriasis Over 30 Months - Doctor's Guide, 8/3/04
- Using Clobetasol Foam And Calcipotriene Ointment May Enhance Efficacy In Mild-To-Moderate Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 8/3/04
- Tazarotene Appears Effective Treatment in Psoriasis of Knees, Elbows, and Scalp - Doctor's Guide, 8/3/04
- New Treatments Ease Eczema, Psoriasis - WebMD, 7/29/04
- Topical Paricalcitol Helpful for Plaque Psoriasis - Medscape, 7/23/04
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Chronic Plaque Psoriasis Responds Well To Calcitriol Ointment in Large Studies - Clinical Psychiatry News, 5/04
- FDA Approves Biologic Drug, Enbrel (Etanercept), for Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 5/3/04
- Recent Study Shows Treatment-Free Periods with New Biologic, Alefacept for Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 3/31/04
- Even a 'Small' Amount of Psoriasis Can Negatively Impact Daily Life - Doctor's Guide, 3/29/04
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Hype and Hope of Psoriasis Biologics Examined - Clinical Psychiatry News, 3/04
- Oral Tazarotene Appears Tolerable, Safe and Effective in Long-term Treatment of Moderate to Severe Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 2/10/04
- Infliximab Might Improve Quality-of-Life in Patients With Severe Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 2/10/04
- Twice-Weekly Etanercept Highly Effective Against Chronic Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 2/10/04
- Psoriasis Takes Toll on Mind as Well as Skin - WebMD, 2/9/04
- Adalimumab Safe, Has Dose-Related Efficacy For Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 2/9/04
- Combination Of Infliximab And Hydroxyurea Offers Potential Treatment Of Severe Psoriasis And Psoriatic Arthritis - Doctor's Guide, 1/19/04
- New Psoriasis Treatments Look Good - WebMD, 12/16/03
- Alefacept Therapy May Result In Prolonged Psoriasis Remission Through Reduction Of T-Cell Subsets - Doctor's Guide, 12/16/03
- Etanercept Monotherapy Helpful in Psoriasis - Medscape, 12/15/03
- Etanercept may be a Feasible Treatment for Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 11/21/03
- Efalizumab Improves Symptoms in Some Patients with Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 11/21/03
- New Psoriasis Treatments Work - WebMD, 11/19/03
- Psoriasis May Increase Cancer Risk - WebMD, 11/17/03
- Large Study Links Psoriasis and Depressive Symptoms - Doctor's Guide, 11/10/03
- New psoriasis drug wins FDA approval to use by adults - USA Today, 10/28/03
- Etanercept (Enbrel) Effective, Safe as Psoriasis Monotherapy, Even in High Doses - Doctor's Guide, 10/28/03
- Leflunomide May Be Effective in Treatment of Psoriatic Arthritis and Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 10/27/03
- Daivobet Effective in Treating Severe Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 10/21/03
- Renal Function Not Always Severely Affected by Long-term Cyclosporin Treatment for Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 10/21/03
- FDA Advisory Committee Unanimously Recommends Approval For Raptiva (Efalizumab) As Potential Treatment For Moderate-To-Severe Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 9/10/03
- Methotrexate and Cyclosporine Show Similar Efficacy, Tolerability for Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 8/14/03
- Psoriasis Treatments Face Off - WebMD, 8/13/03
- Raptiva Works for Psoriasis Treatment - WebMD, 8/5/03
- Treatments Available for Arthritis in Psoriatic Patients - Doctor's Guide, 8/1/03
- Raptiva (Efalizumab) Promising As Long-Term Treatment For Moderate-To-Severe Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 7/28/03
- No Need for Concern about Malignancies with Etanercept Treatment - Doctor's Guide, 6/24/03
- Alefacept Effective in Patients with Difficult-to-Treat Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 6/24/03
- Enbrel (Etanercept) Provided Rapid, Significant Relief For Psoriasis Patients In Second Pivotal Study - Doctor's Guide, 6/23/03
- Onercept (r-hTBP-1) Promising Treatment For Psoriasis, Psoriatic Arthritis - Doctor's Guide, 6/23/03
- New Psoriasis Treatment [Amevive] Offers Hope - WebMD, 6/16/03
- AMA Biologic Treatments: The Future of Psoriasis Therapy? - Doctor's Guide, 6/11/03
- Psoriasis Treatments Entering New Era - WebMD, 6/5/03
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Topiramate Clears Psoriasis in Mood Disorder Patients - Clinical Psychiatry News, 5/03
- Soriatane (Acitretin) Label Update Clarifies Use In Severe Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 5/8/03
- Repeated Courses Of Alefacept Well Tolerated And Effective In Chronic Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 4/10/03
- Topical Cyclosporin A Conjugate Agent Shows Modest Efficacy for Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 3/26/03
- Infliximab Demonstrates Safety and Efficacy for Treatment of Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 3/25/03
- Topical Therapy with Oral Systemic Cyclosporin Solution Effective in Psoriatic Nails - Doctor's Guide, 3/24/03
- Oral Pimecrolimus Effective In Treating Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 3/24/03
- Efalizumab Demonstrates Efficacy and Tolerability Long-Term in Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 3/24/03
- Alefacept (Amevive) Biologic Therapy As Effective In Severe Psoriasis As In Milder Cases - Doctor's Guide, 3/24/03
- Competition Expected For New, Improved Psoriasis Drugs - Intelihealth, 3/24/03
- Etanercept an Effective Monotherapy for Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 3/13/03
- Calcitriol Better Than Calcipotriol For Psoriasis In Sensitive Areas - Doctor's Guide, 3/6/03
- Methotrexate/Calcipotriol Combination Decrease Side-Effects in Psoriasis Patients - Doctor's Guide, 2/28/03
- New Systemic Psoriasis Therapy - Physician's Weekly, 2/17/03
- Alefacept Improves Quality Of Life For Patients With Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 2/10/03
- FDA Approves Amevive (Alefacept) For Treatment of Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 1/31/03
- Calcipotriene/ Betamethasone Dipropionate Combo Acts Faster And More Effectively In Psoriasis Vulgaris Therapy - Doctor's Guide, 1/24/03
- New Cyclosporine Protocol Effective Against Severe Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 1/10/03
- FDA Expands Approval For Olux (Clobetasol Propionate) Foam For Psoriasis Of Non-Scalp Regions - Doctor's Guide, 12/23/02
- Dithranol For Psoriasis More Beneficial Once Daily - Doctor's Guide, 12/20/02
- Optimal Narrowband Ultraviolet B Light Phototherapy for Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 11/14/02
- Increased Dose Of Calcipotriol May Improve Response In Some Psoriasis Patients - Doctor's Guide, 9/23/02
- Calcipotriol Ointment May Improve Results Of Phototherapy For Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 9/16/02
- Calcipotriol/Fumaric Acid Ester Combo Quicker, More Effective Treatment for Severe Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 8/28/02
- Tacalcitol Ointment Controls Chronic Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 8/6/02
- Penile, Scrotal Cancer Still Linked To Psoralen Plus Ultraviolet-A Psoriasis Treatment - Doctor's Guide, 7/23/02
- Early-Onset Psoriasis That Runs In Families Genetically Similar To Sporadic Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 7/22/02
- Corticosteroid Foam Effectively Treats Non-Scalp Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 7/12/02
- Psoriatic Skin Lesions Improve with Infliximab - Doctor's Guide, 7/4/02
- Calcitriol is Better than Calcipotriol in Psoriasis of Sensitive Areas - Doctor's Guide, 7/4/02
- Tazarotene Gel Improves Fingernail Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 7/1/02
- Laser Treatment Promising in Vitiligo, Psoriasis - Medscape, 6/11/02
- FDA Advisory Committee Recommends Approval of Biogen's Amevive (Alefacept) - Doctor's Guide, 5/23/02
- Anti-E-Selectin For Psoriasis Ineffective - Doctor's Guide, 5/23/02
- Biological Therapies Target T-Cell Pathology Of Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 2/26/02
- Commercial Tanning Beds Provide Effective and Accessible Light Therapy for Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 2/25/02
- Arthritis Drugs Provide Psoriasis Relief - WebMD, 2/22/02
- Enbrel (Etanercept) Effective In Treating Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 2/22/02
- Remicade (Infliximab) Effective In Treating Moderate To Severe Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 2/22/02
- FDA Approves Rheumatoid Arthritis Drug, Enbrel (Etanercept), For Treatment Of Psoriatic Arthritis - Doctor's Guide, 1/16/02
- Enbrel (Etanercept) Effective for Psoriatic Arthritis - Doctor's Guide, 11/12/01
- Increased Skin Cancer Risk With Combo Therapy For Severe Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 9/28/01
- Efalizumab Promising In Treatment Of Moderate-To-Severe Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 8/3/01
- Second Course Of Alefacept Provides Continued Response Against Chronic Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 8/2/01
- Efalizumab Improves Quality Of Life In Moderate To Severe Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 7/30/01
- New Hope for the Heartbreak of Psoriasis - WebMD, 7/25/01
- Remicade (Infliximab) Provides Significant, Sustained Benefit in Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 6/21/01
- New Treatments on the Horizon for Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 6/25/01
- Study Links Psoriasis, Cancer Risks - Intelihealth, 6/15/01
- Severe psoriasis linked to lymphoma, skin cancer - USA Today, 6/14/01
- Enbrel (Etanercept) Effective In Patients With Psoriatic Arthritis And Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 6/14/01
- Study: Arthritis Drug [Remicade] Shows Early Promise in Relieving Psoriasis Symptoms - WebMD, 6/8/01
- FDA Approves Trexall (Methotrexate) For Neoplastic Disease, Psoriasis And Rheumatoid Arthritis - Doctor's Guide, 3/22/01
- New Hope for the Heartbreak of Psoriasis? - WebMD, 3/19/01 -
"new options to treat severe psoriasis are on the horizon. These include improved creams, new drugs, and even laser therapy. One of these
new drugs, which will be marketed by its manufacturer, Genentech Inc., as Xanelim, is showing great promise in early research ... If future studies continue to go as planned, the company hopes to submit the drug to the FDA for approval in the late fall"
- Positive Results In Retreatment With Amevive (Alefacept) For Chronic Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 3/5/01
- New Combinations Offer Positive Results For Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 3/5/01
- Recent Innovations Improve Psoriasis Treatment - Doctor's Guide, 3/4/01
- Short-course, Flat-dose Neoral (Cyclospine A) Safe, Effective For Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 10/16/00
- Laser Therapy May Benefit Patients With Psoriasis And Vitiligo - Doctor's Guide, 8/3/00
- For Psoriasis, Laser Treatment Looks Promising - WebMD, 5/25/00
- Women With Severe Psoriasis Not Always Treated Effectively, Study Shows - Doctor's Guide, 4/3/00
- Clobetasol Foam Gives Better Results Than Clobetasol Solution For Scalp Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 3/13/00
- Betamethasone Valerate Foam Effective In Some Psoriasis Patients - Doctor's Guide, 2/9/00
- Amevive Provides Therapeutic Effect For Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 12/3/99
- Human Antibody Found Promising For Psoriasis Treatment - Doctor's Guide, 12/1/99
- Neoral Study Visually Confirms Efficacy In Severe, Recalcitrant, Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 3/22/99
- New Psoriasis Treatment Clears Lesions, Eases Pain - Doctor's Guide, 2/18/98
- New Laser Treatment For Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 11/21/97
- Advances In Psoriasis Treatment Offer Hope To Millions - Doctor's Guide, 10/30/97
- New Retinoid Gel Offers Topical Therapy of Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 8/27/97
- Psoriasis Update: New Treatment, But Still No Cure - Doctor's Guide, 8/1/97
- Tazarotene Is First New Generation Retinoid For Treating Plaque Psoriasis - Doctor's Guide, 6/19/97
- Pandel Cream on the Market for Psoriasis and Dermatitis - Doctor's Guide, 3/21/97
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