Psoriasis? Oregon Grape Root Excites Dermatologists

Research into Oregon grape root (also known by its Latin name as Mahonia aquifolium, and which is the active ingredient in M-Folia) is causing excitement among dermatologists. The tall, flowering shrub that grows in abundance in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States is traditionally used to help treat constipation, bloating, and other intestinal …

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Foods That Fight Psoriasis

Great article about foods that may help control the symptoms of psoriasis.   People with psoriasis react differently to dietary changes, just as they can react differently to medical treatments. But many people have reported success with changes in their diet. Here is an article showing foods that may help. Click here to view

Winters can worsen psoriasis

Dry air and low levels of exposure to sunlight’s ultraviolet rays can lead to a worsening of psoriasis symptoms during fall and winter. * That’s why it is particularly important to take good care of yourself to avoid falre ups. This means maintaining a sensible, high fibre diet, high in Omega 3 essential fatty acids, doing regular exercise …

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10 Ways To Prevent Psoriasis Flare Ups

Our friends over at WebMD have just published an article entitled  ‘Ten Ways To Prevent Psoriasis Flare Ups’.  Here’s the list: Use moisturizing lotions. Take care of your skin and scalp. Avoid dry, cold weather. Use a humidifier. Avoid medications that cause flare-ups. Drugs that are known to make psoriasis worse in some people include: …

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Psoriasis Plaques Fight Infection

A recent study explains why psoriasis plaques rarely become infected. The report reveals how psoriasis lesions have inherent anti-fungal and anti-bacterial proteins that fight infection. More interestingly, it shows once again how Psoriasis is very much an immune-related disorder and that long-term treatments should be focussed on the immune system. For more information – How …

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Psoriasis Sufferers cannot tolerate live vaccines

Psoriasis Sufferers CANNOT tolerate ‘live’ vaccines

  According to resident dermatologist at Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, Dr Julie Moore M.D., Psoriasis sufferers cannot tolerate “live” vaccines such as the nasal flu vaccine and the shingles shot. Remember, Psoriasis is an immune-related condition and for that reason, patients with psoriasis should always consult their physician or dermatologist before getting vaccinated.  

Sunbathing is an effective natural treatment for Psoriasis

Summer Sun Good for Psoriasis Sufferers

  Sun exposure is usually discouraged for most people due to potential harmful effects of UV rays causing skin cancer and premature aging. However, according to Gottlieb Dermatologist, Julie Moore, M.D, the sun is a very effective natural treatment for psoriasis sufferers. “The sun is one of the best treatments for psoriasis,” said Dr Moore, …

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Researchers have found effective drug-free solutions for Psoriasis

New research Associates Higher risks with Psoriasis

According to a report today on CBS, a new research study conducted at the University of Pennsylvania has revealed that Psoriasis sufferers are also at more risk from at least one major medical condition. About 15 percent of psoriasis patients may develop psoriatic arthritis (a painful condition affecting the joints throughout the body). Analyzing data from more …

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Researchers have found effective drug-free solutions for Psoriasis

National Psoriasis Foundation Endorses M-Folia

The National Psoriasis Foundation has acknowledged the benefits of Mahonia aquifolium listing it as one of the few alternative/herbal treatments worth considering. With a large body of Psoriasis Research involving large clinical trials and published in reputable medical and dermatological journals, Mahonia aquifolium has been shown to help over 4 out of 5 psoriasis sufferers. …

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New Psoriasis SHOP launches

Taylor Jackson has just launched a NEW Psoriasis treatment shop. The new shop is fully featured, secure and very easy to use. Register TODAY to receive regular discounts and special offers.