Patients with psoriasis exhibited superior efficacy outcomes when treated with ultraviolet (UV)-based phototherapy plus other adjuvant therapies vs UV monotherapy, with similar safety profiles shown ...

Based on the available literature, the American Academy of Dermatology and the National Psoriasis Foundation published joint guidelines on ultraviolet light-based therapies for the treatment of ...

An older form of light treatment for psoriasis may be better than a newer, safer version, say researchers. While ultraviolet B light (UVB) has proved to be a convenient and somewhat safe form of ...

People living with psoriasis know all too well how its symptoms--itching, redness and inflammation of the skin--can be both painful and embarrassing. Psoriasis occurs when faulty signals from the ...

Ultraviolet light therapy is effective for many patients with psoriasis, according to a presentation by Henry W. Lim, MD, during the recent 2014 American Academy of Dermatology Annual Meeting. Lim, ...

CHICAGO – Patients with psoriasis who have been treated with a combination of drug (psoralen) and ultraviolet light therapy have an increased prevalence of human papilloma virus (HPV) in their skin, ...

N.B. Please note that if you are outside North America the embargo for Lancet press material is 0001 hours UK time Friday 28th September 2001. The risk of squamous cell cancer of the skin is increased ...

Gerhard Schmid-Ott, Roland Jacobs, Burkard Jäger, Sabine Klages, Joana Wolf, Thomas Werfel, Alexander Kapp, Thomas Schürmeyer, Friedhelm Lamprecht, Reinhold E. Schmidt and Manfred Schedlowski ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . There was a minimal difference in the number of mutations in psoriasis patches compared with healthy skin.