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Natural Remedies for Psoriasis
What is Psoriasis?
Psoriasis Symptoms
Psoriasis is a condition where red patches appear on the skin. These then become white and scaly. it may occur on any part of the skin including scalp and nails and can also appear in the elbow fold and armpit. It is not known what causes psoriasis but stress, infections and certain drugs can trigger it. In some cases it is an inherited disease. Psoriasis is not infectious but causes significant distress. It is quite distinct from eczema and professional help should be sought in distinguishing between these skin diseases before natural remedies are tried.
Psoriasis is associated with an inflammatory arthritis known as psoriatic arthropathy (psoriatic arthritis) and may have both allergic element and be related to stress.
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What Helps Psoriasis?
Psoriasis Treatment
Medication
Steroid creams like Betnovate and Locoid are used as are Coal Tar and Dithranol creams. These have potential side effects and while they help they do not cure the condition. In severe cases Ultraviolet light is used in hospitals. Lastly and rarely doctors will use cytotoxic drugs such as Methotrexate and these must be used under hospital supervision.
Home Remedies
Home remedies - anything from "homework", exercises, reading and so on. Natural Remedies from Shared Care offers:-
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Natural Cures for Psoriasis
We explain what we mean by natural cures, natural remedies, home remedies for the explanation of the way we define these terms.
These help Psoriasis:-
Please also check out Approaches Individual to the Practitioner for other therapies and treatments.
Who Can Help Psoriasis?
Who has a Special Interest in Psoriasis?
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| Mrs. | Tanja | Ben-Meir | Victoria | Australia | |
| Miss. | Janine | Fahri | London | Great Britain | |
| Ms. | Ana | Poirier | California | United States of America | |
| Ms. | Ellen | Kratka | Connecticut | United States of America | |
| Mr. | Bryan | Watrous | Montana | United States of America | |
| Dr. | Don | Farrow | North Carolina | United States of America | |
| Dr. | Tamara | Strickland | Ohio | United States of America | |
Psoriasis Support Groups
The home country of the group is listed. Most will provide more information, advice, contacts and help wherever you live:-
| Psoriasis Australia Inc. | Australia | National |
| Psoriasis Society of Canada | Canada | National |
| Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis Alliance(PAPAA) | Great Britain | National |
| Psoriasis Association | Great Britain | National |
| Psoriasis Help Organisation | Great Britain | National |
| Psoriasis Scotland | Great Britain | Scotland |
| SkinCell | Great Britain | National |
| The Alliance for Action on Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis | Great Britain | National |
| Psoriasis Association of Ireland | Ireland | National |
| National Psoriasis Foundation of the USA | United States of America | National |
Please email editor(at)shared-care.com with the name and URL of your suggestions for additional groups.
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