Eczema / Psoriasis
Kim Kardashian's Psoriasis, And 3 Other Celebrities With Chronic Skin Condition
Over 7 million Americans have psoriasis, which means the condition also affects the rich and famous; 4 celebrities share their struggle. Why Are Women More Likely To Have Autoimmune Diseases Than Men? New Study May Have The Answer
New research may have identified the reason that autoimmune diseases occur so much more often in women than in men. Plaque Psoriasis Symptoms: What To Know About The Painful Skin Condition
Plaque psoriasis can be itchy and painful because immature skin cells are forcing their way to the surface. 6 Weird Home Remedies That Will Help Manage Your Oily Skin And Hair
Oily skin and hair can be frustrating and expensive to deal with, but certain household items can help manage the grease. Eczema Treatment: Parents Get OK To 'Soak And Smear' Children On A Daily Basis
To bathe or not to bathe? Pfizer's Anacor Deal Showcases New Wave Of Eczema Therapies
Pfizer Inc's purchase of Anacor Pharmaceuticals Inc heralds an approaching wave of potentially safer and more effective treatments for millions who suffer from eczema, a common skin condition which causes infection-prone rashes that can feel like having poison ivy 24 hours a day. Eczema Drug Dupilumab May Help Treat Nasal Polyps In People With Chronic Sinus Infections
A drug that has demonstrated clinical efficacy for asthma and eczema may be able to improve nasal polyps in patients with sinus infections, according to a recent study. Valeant Picks Up AstraZeneca Psoriasis Drug After Amgen Exit
Valeant Pharmaceuticals buys the rights to AstraZeneca's late-stage experimental drug for psoriasis after it was dropped by Amgen Inc in May. Eczema Treatment Gone Wrong: Woman Burns 98% Of Body After Soaking In Too Much Bleach
Sarah Cole spent a month in a hospital after her skin specialist failed to mention adding too much bleach to a bath for eczema relief can have serious adverse effects. Severe Eczema Effectively Treated With Xeljanz (Tofacitinib), An Arthritis Drug, In Small Study
A small study finds a rheumatoid arthritis drug reduced itch, improved sleep, and diminished redness and thickening of the skin in patients with moderate to severe eczema.