You can prevent dry skin. In the earliest stages of the Coronavirus pandemic, as the outbreak took hold of the U.S., public health officials proclaimed the importance of frequent and sustained handwashing. It was a public service announcement, heard on repeat....
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Maybe it’s in the Water?
“The skin is a sponge” is a phrase that most people (whether you have a skin condition or not) have heard. As it turns out this is very true! We all know how essential water is to our survival but you may not know that certain minerals, chemicals, and metals in water...
Dry Skin in Winter Months: How to Fight & Win
Dry winter weather and dry skin go hand in hand. Depending on where you live, if you suffer from psoriasis, eczema or ordinary dry skin, you can feel the uncomfortable effects of winter weather as early as September. While there are a few factors that are the...
Itchy Skin – One Symptom of Many
Psoriasis is generally considered to be a skin disease. The word alone is practically synonymous with itchy, flaky skin. But it’s important to remember that psoriasis’s trademark symptoms are precisely that—symptoms. In his recent article “Effects of Psoriasis Not...
Salicylic acid or Coal Tar in a Gel, Lotion, Cream or Ointment?
There are so many different kinds of psoriasis products, coal tar and salicylic acid are the two main over the counter topical solutions. What makes them work so well? Which one works better for what you need? Here’s some helpful direction. Salicylic Acid promotes...