Psoriasis Articles A-Z
This page contains links to eMedTV Psoriasis Articles containing information on subjects from
Symptoms of Psoriasis to What Is Etanercept Used For?. 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.
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Symptoms of Psoriasis
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Types of Psoriasis
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UVB and Psoriasis
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What Is Etanercept Used For?
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Symptoms of Psoriasis
In most cases, the signs and symptoms of psoriasis are characterized by thick, scaly skin. This eMedTV segment lists specific psoriasis symptoms based on the type of psoriasis a person may have, as well as the locations where they typically occur.
Types of Psoriasis
This eMedTV article takes a look at the different types of psoriasis, such as inverse, pustular, and erythrodermic psoriasis. As this page explains, each type has its own symptoms and risk factors, but they are all related to rapid cell turnover.
UVB and Psoriasis
Ultraviolet B (UVB) therapy is a psoriasis treatment that uses artificial light to improve affected skin. This eMedTV segment discusses UVB and psoriasis in more detail, with specific information on both broadband and narrowband UVB treatment.
What Is Etanercept Used For?
This eMedTV resource discusses how etanercept works to help relieve various inflammatory conditions of the joints and skin. This page also highlights some off-label uses for etanercept and explains who can use the medication.
