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Psoriatic Arthritis 101
Learn about psoriatic arthritis including the symptoms and treatment of this disease
Keywords: psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis, arthritis, inflammation, joints
What Causes Psoriatic Arthritis?
While the exact cause of psoriatic arthritis is unknown, scientists do know that various factors play a role. What are they?
Keywords: psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis, arthritis, inflammation, joints, genetics, family studies, therapy, environmental factors, immunological factors, HLA, TNF, treatment
New Treatments for PSA
New treatments, including drugs known as TNFinhibitors, are proving important in the treatment of many cases of psoriatic arthritis. Here's a review of what's available, and a preview of what is in the pipeline, including genetic therapies.
Keywords: Psoriasis, arthritis, TNFinhibitor, psoriatic arthritis, Enbrel, etanercept, Humira, adalimumab, Remicade, infliximab, alafacept, Amevive
Treating Psoriatic Arthritis
A diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis brings with it a slew of treatment options and choices to make. Here we give you an overview of your options.
Keywords: Psoriasis, arthritis, TNF blocker, psoriatic arthritis,
Biologics for Psoriasis
Biologics are a new way to treat psoriasis via the body's immune system. As more people begin these treatments, the more we learn about what they can achieve. Hear what we now know about biologics.
Keywords: Psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, plaque psoriasis, T-cells, biologics, amevive, alefacept, raptiva, efalizumab, enbrel, Etanercept, remicade, infliximab, methotrexate, cyclosporin, systemic agents, PUVA, light therapy, laser therapy, UVB therapy, phototherapy
Treatment Plan for Psoriasis
The new wave of treatment for people with psoriasis is injections of biologics that get to the skin through the immune system. Listen to doctors discuss what patients should know about making a long-term plan.
Keywords: Psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, T-cells, immune system, topical creams, cytokines, plaque psoriasis, biologics, amevive, alefacept, raptiva, efalizumab, enbrel, Etanercept, remicade, infliximab, methotrexate, cyclosporine, systemic agents, subcutaneous injections, intramuscular injections, PUVA, light therapy, laser therapy, UVB therapy, phototherapy, Dovonex, Tazorac
Are Arthritis & Fibromyalgia Connected?
In this segment, Dr. Allan Gibofsky answers viewer you questions about arthritis. Is there a connection between arthritis and fibromyalgia?
Keywords: arthritis, rheumatologist, cracking knuckles, degenerative arthritis, joints, fibromyalgia, aches, pains, muscle disease, joint disease, bone disease, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, cortisone injections, anti-inflammatory medication, sed rate, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, Dr. Allan Gibofsky
Alternative Arthritis Therapies
Conventional medical treatments for arthritis have come a long way in recent years. But many people suffering from arthritis pain have found additional comfort in so-called "alternative" or "complementary" therapies. How effective are they? And more importantly, how safe? Join our panel of experts as they discuss these therapies, and how they should be used.
Keywords: arthritis, alternative therapies, rheumatologist, acupuncture, massage therapy, chiropractics, Reiki, glucosamine, magnets, arthritis pain, physical therapy, integrative medicine, morphine, lymphatic system, chondroitin, nutriceuticals, magnet therapy, neuropathy, Dr. Ifeoma Okoronkwo, Dr. Allan Gibofsky
Psoriasis Treatment
People living with psoriasis know all too well how its symptoms--itching, redness and inflammation of the skin--can be both uncomfortable and embarrassing. There is still no cure for the disease, but there are a number of conventional treatment options that can control symptoms. Join our specialists as they discuss the various conventional treatment strategies.
Keywords: psoriasis, treatment, drug, medication, cure, cream, ointment, lotion, tar, vitamin D analogues, calcipotriene, retinoids, tazarotene, topical treatments, corticosteroids, topical steroids, anthralin, phototherapy, light therapy, UVB therapy, ultraviolet light B, narrow band UVB, PUVA, psoralen, lasers, methotrexate, cyclosporin, side effects, liver damage, toxicity, kidney damage, acitretin, vitamin A derivative, combination therapy, rotational therapy
Psoriasis Remission
People with psoriasis are always trying to attain a time when their disease clears, a time known as remission. Learn what treatments are available to people with the moderate to severe form of this disease and what can be expected from the many types of treatments.
Keywords: Psoriasis, biologics, Amevive, alefacept, Enbrel, Etanercept, phototherapy, PUVA, psoralen, UVB, Ultraviolet B, Light therapy, systemic therapies, topical creams, methotrexate, cyclosporine, moderate to severe psoriasis, mild psoriasis, rotational therapy for psoriasis, combination therapy for psoriasis, epidermis, immune system, remissions, PASI, psoriasis area severity index, flaky skin, itchy skin, psoriatic, skin patches
Living with Psoriasis
Most patients with psoriasis have tried a variety of therapies to help rid them of this disturbing skin condition. Many treatment options have difficult requirements while others have problematic side effects. Listen as people living with psoriasis discuss their experiences on conventional treatments and how a new type of therapy offers new hope.
Keywords: Psoriasis, biologics, Amevive, alefacept, Enbrel, Etanercept phototherapy, PUVA, UVB, Ultraviolet B, Light therapy, systemic therapies, topical creams, methotrexate, cyclosporine, acetretin, Soriatane, moderate to severe psoriasis, mild psoriasis, acute outbreak, rotational therapy for psoriasis, combination therapy for psoriasis, epidermis, immune system, flaky skin, dry skin, itchy skin, scaly patches
Psoriasis Therapy Experience
For years people with psoriasis had options that were either time consuming or had difficult side effects. However the new science of biologics is offering treatments that may help people not only manage their disease but also clear psoriasis for months and sometimes years. Learn about this exciting new possibility for people with this difficult condition.
Keywords: Psoriasis, biologics, Amevive, alefacept, Enbrel, Etanercept phototherapy, PUVA, UVB, Ultraviolet B, Light therapy, systemic therapies, topical creams, methotrexate, cyclosporine, acetretin, Soriatane, moderate to severe psoriasis, mild psoriasis, acute outbreak, rotational therapy for psoriasis, combination therapy for psoriasis, epidermis, immune system, flaky skin, dry skin, itchy skin, scaly patches
Understanding Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a chronic disease characterized by flaking, redness and inflammation of the skin. Though it affects over 7 million people in the U.S. alone, its exact causes are unknown. Research suggests, however, that the immune system has something to do with it. Tune in as our skin specialists examine the biology of psoriasis and the latest findings.
Keywords: psoriasis, skin, skin cycle, plaques, red patches, scales, skin disease, plaque psoriasis, guttate psoriasis, erythrodermic psoriasis, pustular psoriasis, cause, contagious, genetics, immune system, autoimmune, immune stimulus, treatment, cure, dermatologist, doctor
Arthritis: Chiropractic and Massage
Conventional medical treatments for arthritis have come a long way in recent years. But many people suffering from arthritis pain have found additional comfort in so-called "alternative" or "complementary" therapies. How effective are they? And more importantly, how safe? Join our panel of experts as they discuss these therapies, and how they should be used.
Keywords: arthritis, alternative therapies, rheumatologist, acupuncture, massage therapy, chiropractics, Reiki, glucosamine, magnets, arthritis pain, physical therapy, integrative medicine, morphine, lymphatic system, chondroitin, nutriceuticals, magnet therapy, neuropathy, Dr. Ifeoma Okoronkwo, Dr. Allan Gibofsky
Alternative Therapies: Supplements
Conventional medical treatments for arthritis have come a long way in recent years. But many people suffering from arthritis pain have found additional comfort in so-called "alternative" or "complementary" therapies. How effective are they? And more importantly, how safe? Join our panel of experts as they discuss these therapies, and how they should be used.
Keywords: arthritis, alternative therapies, rheumatologist, acupuncture, massage therapy, chiropractics, Reiki, glucosamine, magnets, arthritis pain, physical therapy, integrative medicine, morphine, lymphatic system, chondroitin, nutriceuticals, magnet therapy, neuropathy, Dr. Ifeoma Okoronkwo, Dr. Allan Gibofsky
Psoriasis Combination Therapy
There are a variety of ways to treat psoriasis, but not all of them work for all people. Sometimes side effects prevent a treatment from being used long term. But today doctors are mixing new biologics and conventional treatments together to help make a difference in the lives of people living with this uncomfortable and unpleasant condition.
Keywords: Psoriasis, biologics, Amevive, alefacept, Enbrel, Etanercept phototherapy, PUVA, psoralen, Light therapy, topical creams, methotrexate, cyclosporine, combination therapy for psoriasis, PASI, psoriasis area severity index, skin cancer,
Alternative Therapies: Acupuncture
Conventional medical treatments for arthritis have come a long way in recent years. But many people suffering from arthritis pain have found additional comfort in so-called "alternative" or "complementary" therapies. How effective are they? And more importantly, how safe? Join our panel of experts as they discuss these therapies, and how they should be used.
Keywords: arthritis, alternative therapies, rheumatologist, acupuncture, massage therapy, chiropractics, Reiki, glucosamine, magnets, arthritis pain, physical therapy, integrative medicine, morphine, lymphatic system, chondroitin, nutriceuticals, magnet therapy, neuropathy, Dr. Ifeoma Okoronkwo, Dr. Allan Gibofsky
Can Cracking Your Knuckles Cause Arthritis?
In this segment, Dr. Allan Gibofsky answers your questions about arthritis. Can cracking your knuckles cause arthritis?
Keywords: arthritis, rheumatologist, cracking knuckles, degenerative arthritis, joints, fibromyalgia, aches, pains, muscle disease, joint disease, bone disease, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, cortisone injections, anti-inflammatory medication, sed rate, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, Dr. Allan Gibofsky
Arthritis Overview Part 1
For most people, arthritis means simply pain in or around a joint. But there are over 100 different kinds of arthritis, each with its own set of symptoms and characteristics. Our panel of experts will provide an in-depth overview of this common disease.
Keywords: arthritis, joints, rheumatologist, muscle pain, bone pain, joint degeneration, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, lupus, Lyme disease, aspirin, bowel disease, ankylosing spondylitis, joint inflammation, orthopedist, rheumatic fever, Dr. Stephen Smiles, Dr. Allan Gibofsky
Everyday Management of Eczema
Eczema may not be a life-threatening condition, but it is life altering. Learn how people can manage eczema by avoiding triggers and treating flare-ups.
Keywords: Eczema, atopic eczema, cortisone, hydrocortisone cream, 1% hydrocortisone cream, 1% hydrocortisone, anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory medicines, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, emollient creams, emollients, lubricating creams, lubricants, eczema flare-ups, topical steroids, steroids, neovascularization, non steroidal treatments, Elidel, pimecrolimus, Protopic, tacrolimus, systemic steroids, high potency steroids, low potency steroids, medium potency steroids, topical corticosteroid, corticosteroid, mild eczema, moderate eczema, severe eczema, antihistamine, osteonecrosis, hypertension, itchy, itchy skin, cradle cap, dry skin, scales, scaly skin
Treatments for Eczema
Alleviating the symptoms of eczema is important for people who suffer with this skin condition. Steroid therapies have been a great help, but their long-term use does present problems. Learn what this treatment involves, and find out about new non-steroidal approaches.
Keywords: Eczema, atopic eczema, cortisone, hydrocortisone cream, 1% hydrocortisone cream, 1% hydrocortisone, anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory medicines, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, emollient creams, emollients, lubricating creams, lubricants, eczema flare-ups, topical steroids, steroids, neovascularization, non steroidal treatments, Elidel, pimecrolimus, Protopic, tacrolimus, systemic steroids, high potency steroids, low potency steroids, medium potency steroids, topical corticosteroid, corticosteroid, mild eczema, moderate eczema, severe eczema
Treatments Eczema
There are a variety of different treatments that can help control eczema. The therapies can come as creams, ointments or even as pills. However, not all therapies are right for all patients. The age of the patient, the area of the body that is affected, the length of treatment necessary, and the lifestyle and needs of a patient will influence treatment decisions. Learn how to make the decisions about what treatment is right for you.
Keywords: Eczema, atopic eczema, cortisone, hydrocortisone cream, 1% hydrocortisone cream, 1% hydrocortisone, anti-inflammatory, anti-inflammatory medicines, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, emollient creams, emollients, lubricating creams, lubricants, eczema flare-ups, topical steroids, steroids, neovascularization, non steroidal treatments, Elidel, pimecrolimus, Protopic, tacrolimus, systemic steroids, adrenal gland, high potency steroids, low potency steroids, medium potency steroids, topical corticosteroid, corticosteroid, mild eczema, moderate eczema, severe eczema, antihistamine, osteonecrosis, hypertension, itchy skin, dry skin, itchy, cradle cap, scales, scaly skin
What Is Eczema?
Millions of people suffer from the skin condition eczema marked by red, itchy patches that sometime become infected. Listen to experts talk about the causes, triggers and treatments of eczema.
Keywords: Eczema, atopic eczema, atopic dermatitis, psoriasis, emollient creams, emollients, lubricating creams, lubricants, eczema flare-ups, topical steroids, steroids, neovascularization, non steroidal treatments, Elidel, pimecrolimus, Protopic, tacrolimus, systemic steroids, hydrocortisone cream, skin, itchy skin, dry skin, itch, rash, red skin, skin disease, sensitive skin, inflamed skin, scratch, scale, scaly
Immune System and Psoriasis
Once thought to be a skin disorder, psoriasis is now understood to be a condition originating in the immune system. Although there have been some effective treatment options for people living with this condition, few have focused on the root cause of the disease. Learn how the relatively new science of biologic therapy is the changing the way doctors treat psoriasis.
Keywords: Biologics, biologic therapy, psoriasis, autoimmune, T-cells, antigens, cytokines, Amevive, alefacept, Remicade, Infliximab, Enbrel, Etanercept, methotrexate, cyclosporin, PUVA, phototherapy, topical skin creams, inflammatory mediators, acitretin, PASI, immune system, skin problems, skin lesions, flaky skin, flanking skin, eczema
Psoriasis Therapy
Previous treatments for moderate to severe psoriasis have been known to produce many unwanted side effects. Learn how a new class of drugs called biologic therapy is now offering people with moderate to severe psoriasis new hope with fewer side effects.
Keywords: Biologics, biologic therapy, psoriasis, autoimmune, T-cells, antigens, cytokines, Amevive, alefacept, Remicade, Infliximab, Enbrel, Etanercept, methotrexate, cyclosporin, PUVA, phototherapy, topical skin creams, inflammatory mediators, acitretin, PASI, immune system, skin problems, skin lesions, flaking skin, flaky skin, eczema
Childhood Psoriasis
Developing psoriasis in childhood or adolescence can be devastating. One of the greatest challenges children with psoriasis face is the anticipation, fear, and anxiety of flare-ups. New treatment options can control the physical aspects of the disease, but children and teens also need psychological support and well-defined coping strategies. Join psoriasis experts as they discuss the role of parents and caregivers in helping children and teens feel more self-assured and less isolated.
Keywords: psoriasis, flare-ups, skin irritation, skin disease, immunologic disease, scaling, erythema, psoriatic lesions, psychological affects, patient experiences, patient stories, advocate groups, coping, embarrassment, self-esteem, support groups, dermatology
Arthritis: SED Rate
In this segment, Dr. Allan Gibofsky answers viewer questions about arthritis: What is SED Rate?
Keywords: arthritis, rheumatologist, cracking knuckles, degenerative arthritis, joints, fibromyalgia, aches, pains, muscle disease, joint disease, bone disease, osteoarthritis, rheumatoid arthritis, cortisone injections, anti-inflammatory medication, sed rate, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, Dr. Allan Gibofsky
Arthritis: Who's At Risk?
For most people, arthritis means simply pain in or around a joint. But there are over 100 different kinds of arthritis, each with its own set of symptoms and characteristics. Our panel of experts will provide an in-depth overview of this common disease.
Keywords: arthritis, joints, rheumatologist, muscle pain, bone pain, joint degeneration, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, lupus, Lyme disease, aspirin, bowel disease, ankylosing spondylitis, joint inflammation, orthopedist, rheumatic fever, Dr. Stephen Smiles, Dr. Allan Gibofsky
Arthritis and the Weekend Warrior
For most people, arthritis means simply pain in or around a joint. But there are over 100 different kinds of arthritis, each with its own set of symptoms and characteristics. Our panel of experts will provide an in-depth overview of this common disease.
Keywords: arthritis, joints, rheumatologist, muscle pain, bone pain, joint degeneration, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoarthritis, lupus, Lyme disease, aspirin, bowel disease, ankylosing spondylitis, joint inflammation, orthopedist, rheumatic fever, Dr. Stephen Smiles, Dr. Allan Gibofsky
Yoga
Have you ever peeked into a room at your gym and seen people stretching, breathing deeply or just sitting in silence? They were probably doing yoga, an ancient practice of body work and meditation. Our panel of experts will provide an overview of yoga, addressing the different forms of yoga and their health benefits.
Keywords: yoga, stress relaxation, alternative medicine, Hatha, restorative yoga, B. K. S. Ayangar, prenatal care, pregnancy, arthritis, prana, asanas, chakras, alternative medicine.

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