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Dermatologists prescribe different types of medications to treat a variety of skin conditions. Common medications prescribed include corticosteroids to reduce inflammation and topical or oral antibiotics to treat bacterial infections. One of the most significant breakthroughs in the field of dermatology is the introduction of biologic medications. Biologics are a game changer in treating a... Read More
Pariser dermatologist Dr. Cyndi Torosky is passionate about understanding the effects of psoriasis and takes a comprehensive approach to treating it. Psoriasis (sore-EYE-ah-sis) is a chronic (long-lasting) disease. It develops when a person’s immune system sends faulty signals that tell skin cells to grow too quickly. New skin cells form in days rather than weeks. The body... Read More
Adolescents with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis have a new option for treatment. On Oct. 13, 2017, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved the use of Stelara (ustekinumab) for treating psoriasis in youth ages 12 and older. Stelara is a biologic (a drug made in a lab from living cells) that blocks proteins... Read More
It’s never a good time to have psoriasis. No one welcomes those red, scaly, itchy plaques that can appear anywhere or everywhere on the body. There’s no way to hide the flakes that fall from an itchy, scaly scalp. It’s never convenient to have painful cracking of the hands and feet. No one wants to... Read More
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