Psoriasis Articles A-Z

Symptoms of Psoriasis - What Is Etanercept Used For?
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Symptoms of Psoriasis

Symptoms of psoriasis are typically characterized by thick, scaly skin. This eMedTV segment lists specific symptoms based on the type of psoriasis a person may have, as well as locations on the body where symptoms are generally found.

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?

What is etanercept used for? This eMedTV resource discusses how etanercept works to help relieve inflammatory conditions of the joints and skin. This page also highlights some off-label uses of the medication and outlines who can use the medication.