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11-08-2009

Psoriasis and Hypertension

A recent article in the Archives of Dermatology (April 2009) described an increased risk of Diabetes and Hypertension in patients with Psoriasis.

A possible explanation for the increased risk of hypertension may be that Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory condition. It is known that chronic inflammation is a risk factor for hypertension.

These facts, along with the connection between Psoriasis and Obesity, point to Psoriasis being a systemic disorder.

Read more about Psoriasis and the different treatments for Psoriasis we offer on our Psoriasis page.

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Dermatology News:

New treatment for head lice

A new, totally non toxic pediculicide (Lice killer) by the name of ULESFIA is now available in pharmacies.

Teenagers and tanning

Teenagers who go to tanning spas accompanied by their mother, have a greater chance to start tanning early and to become heavy tanners.

Dr. Mandrea featured on RealSelf

Dr. Mandrea is a featured expert on RealSelf Q&A.

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