If you have any other type of psoriasis except for plaque, then the scales must be removed with gentle washing, so topical medications can penetrate the skin. If you have plaque psoriasis, it is recommended that you do not remove the scales because bleeding may occur which will actually activate the condition.
September is Suicide Prevention Month – which aims to create hope through action by creating safe spaces for those struggling with the goal of preventing suicide all together. The issue is far reaching. Nearly 46,000 individuals died by suicide in 2020, and 46% of those people had a known mental health condition. Although mental health issues and illnesses, like depression, can lead to suicide, there are many reasons someone may decide to take their own life. However, most people believe that suicide can be prevented.
After months of wearing a face mask while you’re away from home, you may be starting to experience some acne, rashes, rosacea, and other skin irritants. Here are some tips.
Mindfulness is an often-used term. But what does it mean, what are the benefits to your physical and mental health, and how can you practice being mindful?
Unfortunately for many who suffer from psoriasis, winter and dry months mean many more weeks until the exacerbating effects winter has on the condition, go away.
When is telehealth right for your child, and what can you use it for? Here’s when online urgent care can come in handy.
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