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Psoriasis

Psoriasis is a non-contagious but hereditary skin disease characterized by swollen red skin covered with grayish scales. This non-curable disease is normally found on the elbows, arms, knees, or scalp.

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What is nystatin and triamcinolone acetonide?

People with lupus often take immunosuppressive medications which make them vulnerable to all kinds of infections. One such infection is oral thrush, a fungal infection of the mouth. It is painful and characterized by a white coating on the tongue and inside of mouth. Nystatin is an oral rinse used to treat thrush.

Is there any cure for infertility in homeopathy?

  • In my opinion, yes, provided there is no functional or structural defect. Consult your local homeopathic physician.
  • In my opinion, homeopathy works mainly by the placebo effect. While this can be effective for pain, depression and other neurological ailments, it cannot, in my opinion, suddenly increase sperm/egg production, increase the viability of those cells, unblock tubes or miraculously cure other reasons why a person may be infertile.

What is the link between psoriasis and mental illness?

There is a link between mental illness and psoriasis. "An August 2010 study published in the journal Archives of Dermatology found that those living with psoriasis have a 39 percent increased risk of being diagnosed with depression than those without the disease, while the risk of an anxiety diagnosis is 31 percent higher." Those dealing with the pain of psoriatic arthritis have a greater risk of depression problems. Stress is a factor in both depression and psoriasis.

What does psoriasis look like?

Psoriasis looks different depending on the type. Plaque or guttate psoriasis are the most common. They have round silvery scale that piles on top of dead skin and causes the raised coin like lesions. It is Most often on elbows and knees. It can be very disfiguring, especially for young people.

Does dying hair cause psoriasis?

Eczema is simply dry skin! It can't do much beside make you itch! You can get rid of it by using lotion.