Presentation
Entire Body System
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Pain
Narrative Medicine Nephrology Neurology Neuroscience and Psychiatry Notable Notes Nursing Nutrition Nutrition, Obesity, Exercise Obesity Obstetrics and Gynecology Occupational Health Oncology Ophthalmic Images Ophthalmology Orthopedics Otolaryngology Pain [jamanetwork.com]
Hydrozole ointment This ointment mixes anti-inflammatory hydrocortisone with anti-fungal clotrimazole – which again helps to calm the redness and pain of psoriasis. [bodyandsoul.com.au]
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Physician
Information Pediatrics Performance Improvement Performance Measures Perioperative Care and Consultation Pharmacoeconomics Pharmacoepidemiology Pharmacogenetics Pharmacy and Clinical Pharmacology Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation Physical Therapy Physician [jamanetwork.com]
Wozniczka is an Internal Medicine Physician in Chicago, with global healthcare experience in Sub Saharan Africa, Eastern Europe, and Southeast Asia. [wikihow.com]
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Disability
When psoriasis involves the face it can be more disabling and can decrease the patient’s quality of life. Facial psoriasis is difficult to treat and is associated with severe cutaneous disease. [jddonline.com]
Cardiovascular
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Hypertension
Delivery Models Health Care Economics, Insurance, Payment Health Care Policy Health Care Quality Health Care Reform Health Care Safety Health Care Workforce Health Disparities Health Informatics Health Policy Hematology History of Medicine Humanities Hypertension [jamanetwork.com]
Musculoskeletal
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Arthritis
Facial psoriasis may also be associated with pruritus, psoriatic arthritis, and with a family history of psoriasis. [jddonline.com]
Some people with psoriasis develop arthritis, too. According to the National Psoriasis Foundation, up to 7.5 million Americans, or roughly 2 percent of the population, have psoriasis. [reuters.com]
Skin
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Dermatitis
Gisondi P, Ellis CN, Girolomoni G: Pimecrolimus in dermatology: atopic dermatitis and beyond. Int J Clin Pract 2005;59:969–974. [karger.com]
Topical steroids can cause a variety of side effects, including irritation or rashes (contact dermatitis), thinning of the skin, acne breakouts, excessive hair growth, or changes in skin color. [3] If you experience any of these symptoms, stop using the [wikihow.com]
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Eczema
Topical pimecrolimus has been shown to be effective in atopic eczema and recently in psoriasis. [karger.com]
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Pruritus
Facial psoriasis may also be associated with pruritus, psoriatic arthritis, and with a family history of psoriasis. [jddonline.com]
Treatment
Mansouri P, Farshi S: Pimecrolimus 1% cream in the treatment of psoriasis in a child. Dermatol Online J 2006;12:7. Schleyer V, Landthaler M, Szeimies RM: Novel pharmacological approaches in the treatment of psoriasis. [karger.com]
Pimecrolimus and Tacrolimus for the Treatment of Intertriginous and Facial Psoriasis : Are They Effective? Arch Dermatol. 2005;141(9):1152–1153. doi:10.1001/archderm.141.9.1152 Download citation file: 2019 New! [jamanetwork.com]
Systematic treatment with mycophenolate mofetil and acitretin proved unsuccessful. The patient also lost efficacy after months of ultraviolet light B and topical psoralen plus ultraviolet light A phototherapy. [jddonline.com]
The frequency of these treatments may depend on the condition of your skin or the type of UVB treatment. [wikihow.com]
Even if they don’t act on or express these thoughts, it could inhibit diagnosis, treatment, and understanding the psychosocial issues that patients face. [reuters.com]
Prevention
Transplantation Substance Use and Addiction Surgery Surgical Innovation Surgical Pearls Teachable Moment Technology and Finance The Rational Clinical Examination Tobacco and e-Cigarettes Toxicology Trauma and Injury Treatment Adherence United States Preventive [jamanetwork.com]