Psoriasis Articles A-Z

Psoriasis Causes - Psoriasis Research
This page contains links to eMedTV Psoriasis Articles containing information on subjects from Psoriasis Causes to Psoriasis Research. The information is organized alphabetically; the "Favorite Articles" contains the top articles on this page. Links in the box will take you directly to the articles; those same links are available with a short description further down the page.
 

Psoriasis Causes

Psoriasis is caused by a malfunction in the immune system. It can also run in families. This page on the eMedTV Web site discusses each of the psoriasis causes in more detail, including certain factors (such as stress) that may cause flare-ups.

Psoriasis Cure

There is no psoriasis cure, but symptoms can be improved with proper treatment and care. This part of the eMedTV library discusses the study of genetics, medications, and laser light in the search for a cure for psoriasis.

Psoriasis Diagnosis

To make a psoriasis diagnosis, the doctor usually starts by examining the affected area of skin. This part of the eMedTV library describes the process of diagnosing psoriasis and gives a brief description of some of the different types of psoriasis.

Psoriasis Medication

Psoriasis medication often comes in the form of a topical treatment, pill, or injection. This article from the eMedTV library lists the types of medicine that are used for treating psoriasis and offers information on their risks and benefits.

Psoriasis Research

Psoriasis research is focused on finding new treatments and understanding the genetic aspects of psoriasis. This eMedTV Web page discusses the latest psoriasis research findings and their potential impact on other medical conditions.