Psoriasis

Brandi Glanville March 26, 2021

Brandi Glanville recovering from second-degree burns after psoriasis treatment mishap

"Real Housewives of Beverly Hills" star Brandi Glanville revealed that she suffered second-degree burns from a psoriasis treatment gone wrong.

Celebrity News February 6, 2019

Kim Kardashian says she has ‘psoriasis all over my face’ in response to ‘bad skin day’ report

Reality star Kim Kardashian wants everyone to know her apparent “bad skin day” was caused by an itchy and uncomfortable medical condition: psoriasis.

Psoriasis February 16, 2017

FDA approves Valeant's drug to treat plaque psoriasis

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration on Wednesday approved Valeant Pharmaceuticals International Inc's Siliq to treat adults with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis.

HEART HEALTH April 18, 2016

Skin condition linked to risk of aneurysm

The effects of psoriasis go far deeper than the skin: The condition may raise a person's risk of a potentially deadly aneurysm, a new study from Denmark finds

Psoriasis October 28, 2015

Drug shown to be effective, safe in psoriasis trial

Celgene Corp's experimental drug apremilast proved to be more effective than a dummy pill for psoriasis patients in a late-stage study

Psoriasis October 28, 2015

Could shedding extra pounds improve psoriasis?

Losing weight may ease psoriasis and improve quality of life for some overweight people with the chronic skin disease, new research from Denmark suggests.

Psoriasis October 27, 2015

Experimental psoriasis treatment shows promise

The chronic skin condition psoriasis could be treated with a compound that targets a small piece of genetic material in cells, new research in animals suggests. 

Psoriasis October 25, 2015

WHO says Liberia, Guinea meeting Ebola targets

Liberia and Guinea have met a Dec. 1 target for isolating 70 percent of people infected with Ebola and safely burying 70 percent of those who die but Sierra Leone has not, the World Health Organization said Monday.

HEART HEALTH October 24, 2015

Severe psoriasis may raise heart disease risk

An irritating skin condition may mean there is irritation in your blood vessels, too, a new study finds

BEAUTY AND SKIN October 24, 2015

4 skin conditions that can signal other health problems

Itchy, irritated, or inflamed skin is certainly no fun, but did you know that skin troubles could be related to other health problems?