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Can sunlight help Psoriasis?

January 6, 2025
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Millions worldwide suffer from a chronic autoimmune condition that causes red, scaly patches, called psoriasis, on the skin. While conventional treatments with topical creams, systemic meds and light therapy are commonly used, natural treatments are also something most people explore to deal with their condition. One question often arises: Can sunlight help psoriasis?   For centuries, we have observed that sunlight and psoriasis go hand in hand — so many people have reported improvement in their symptoms after spending time outside. In this article, we will see how sunlight can affect psoriasis, the science of the effects, and how you can safely add exposure to sunlight in your psoriasis treatment regimen.   Learn from our insightful video, “Health Benefits Of Vitamin D”.   https://youtu.be/qfSJgLbBh9Q?si=MH0efs3_HhE2b3fg   Understanding Psoriasis When the immune system attacks healthy skin...

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Are any other conditions linked to Psoriasis?

September 4, 2024
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Psoriasis is an autoimmune disorder where skin cells mature and reproduce rapidly, accumulating in thick, silvery plaques; it is, therefore, more than a skin disease. Though its visible symptoms primarily affect the skin, psoriasis has been found to be linked with numerous other health complications. This article elaborates on the various factors associated with psoriasis and underscores that the approach to the treatment of this disease should be comprehensive.   Understanding Psoriasis In this review, it is important to outline the conditions related to the presence of psoriasis before defining what it is and how this disease influences the human body. Psoriasis is an immune-mediated disease, this makes it a condition where the body’s immune system targets healthy skin cells for destruction. This leads to an increased rate...

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Can the sun help with Psoriasis?

August 14, 2024
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Psoriasis is a chronic skin disease, which manifests as red and scaly skin lesions that can be quite painful and impair the health-related quality of life in patients. There are many conventional treatments available from topical remedies like creams and ointments to medications. However,  one of the most effective and perhaps the simplest is sunlight exposure. The question that any patient suffering from Psoriasis might ask is whether the sun can really help with managing this condition. In this article, we discuss the role of sunlight in Psoriasis treatment, the advantages and pitfalls of this approach and the recommended methods.   Understanding Psoriasis and Its Symptoms Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition characterised by rapid growth of skin cells with a tendency to pile up on the surface of...

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