In many cases, sufferers of psoriasis can effectively manage symptoms with simple treatment options. However, in complex cases, the lives of sufferers are severely impacted. It is important to understand that this condition can affect you in more ways than meet the eye. As a specialist in offering relief from dermatological conditions, Dr. Jamie Weisman… Continue reading about Four Ways that Psoriasis Can Negatively Impact Your Life
Colder temperatures during the winter can be brutal for individuals suffering with psoriasis. With a few simple strategies, you can circumvent flareups and have more joy during the holiday season. Here are three ways you can reduce your psoriasis symptoms this winter. Increase Your Sunlight Exposure Exposure to sunlight can help minimize psoriasis symptoms. Shorter… Continue reading about 3 Ways to Reduce Psoriasis Symptoms This Winter
Psoriasis is a prevalent skin ailment that affects up to 3% of the United States population. It is a chronic, incurable disease that causes scaly blotches of dead skin anywhere, but most often on the scalp, eyebrows, elbows, trunk and knees. It may itch, but not always. Mild to severe psoriasis symptoms exist, and they… Continue reading about Psoriasis Triggers to Avoid and Treatments to Manage Symptoms
If you struggle with psoriasis, you already know it’s painful and embarrassing. The most common psoriasis symptoms are hard, scaly red patches of skin that itch like crazy. Interestingly, these areas of skin aren’t because the skin doesn’t heal; rather, they are created from layer upon layer of skin at an elevated rate – as… Continue reading about Psoriasis Is Painful – Tips for Getting Through the Holidays
There are so many breakthrough medicines on the scene now, with many more coming soon. This is a huge relief for those who suffer from skin conditions. Adult atopic dermatitis, also called eczema, is a condition of itchy inflammation of the skin. It usually develops in childhood and is genetic. The main symptom is a… Continue reading about Help for Dermatitis is on the Way
Psoriasis is a long-term, chronic skin disease that causes red, scaly, itchy patches on the skin. Most patches of psoriasis occur on the elbows, knees, trunk, and scalp. Most people who suffer from this skin disease typically find that it goes through cycles, having flareups for a few weeks or months, and then the symptoms… Continue reading about The Role of Sunlight with Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a frustrating skin condition that can disrupt your life. It is a chronic inflammatory skin disease caused by a glitch in the immune system, which triggers the skin cells to grow faster than normal. While an average person gets new skin cells every week or so, a person with psoriasis can get new… Continue reading about How to Reduce Psoriasis Flare-ups
Few things are more bothersome than an itch that will not go away. Persistent itching of the scalp can be very embarrassing because it is generally seen as taboo. Many people associate an itchy head with lice or dandruff, and it can cause you to feel self-conscious and those around you to feel uncomfortable. Understanding… Continue reading about Persistant Scalp Itching
Any time an abnormal spot occurs on the skin, it can be troublesome. Many times, red patches occur that are more bothersome than worrisome, but it is always reassuring to know just what those red patches are on your skin. Below are the most common types of rashes, spots, or patches on the skin: Rosacea: this… Continue reading about What Are Those Red Patches on Your Skin?
August is Psoriasis Awareness Month. Dr. Weisman is a leading clinical investigator at Medical Dermatology Specialists, Inc. She offers two breakthrough treatments for moderate to severe psoriasis. These are new and innovative ways to treat this disease that can have a dramatic impact on your quality of life and your health. It is estimated that… Continue reading about Breakthrough Treatments For Moderate To Severe Psoriasis
If your skin disease is affecting your quality of life or you have been told your skin disorder is no longer treatable, we invite you to discover our unique medical dermatology practice in Atlanta. You will find a team of experts in dermatology who are not only dedicated to treating your skin symptoms, but who will work with your primary care doctor and other specialists to give you the comprehensive skin care approach you need to be healthy. Dr. Weisman can show you what it means to have a doctor who is truly an advocate for your health.
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