Posts by Anna Smirnova

Heel fissures are linear tears in the skin that result from loss of skin elasticity and thickening of the stratum corneum. They most commonly appear in areas of natural skin folds and distention.

If your children have been diagnosed with psoriasis, you will need to change something in your usual life and a reasonable approach to the formulation of the regime, make changes in children's clothes and change the attitude to physical activity, sports and other mobile activities. This is necessary so that psoriasis does not bring into your life a fundamental change and does not impose...

For the uninitiated, psoriasis appears to be a cosmetic problem. But it's actually an autoimmune disease that causes new skin cells to grow faster than the body can get rid of old ones. It brings not only psychological discomfort due to the little attractive flaky red, pink or purple spots, gray plaques, cracks, but also physical suffering, sometimes intolerable (pain, itching).

Psoriasis is a common noncommunicable disease in dermatological practice. It is characterized by the development of pathological processes on the surface of the skin, on the nails and in the joint tissues. Has a chronic recurrent course and is accompanied by the appearance of characteristic morphological elements.

There is indeed a relationship between psoriasis and COVID-19, and it is bilateral: both psoriasis can affect susceptibility to the virus, and the infection itself can change the course of skin disease. Let's figure out how.

The lichen vaccine (eg, Varicella zoster zoster) is not directly associated with development or exacerbation of psoriasis. However, there is an indirect relationship through the immune response and the state of the immune system.

Psoriasis is a common disease that affects the majority of the population. It is characterized by rashes on the skin, and the symptoms of psoriasis are itchy and burning. Exacerbation of the disease occurs due to a number of reasons, which are associated with cold, the wearing of clothes made of synthetic materials, improper nutrition.

Scientists at Florida State University noted that mice that received aspartame exhibited anxiety-like behavior, and this behavior was inherited in offspring.

There is growing scientific evidence of an association between symptoms of psoriasis and celiac disease. Increasingly, the best nutritionists recommend that patients with this condition refuse gluten-containing foods.

Melatonin is a hormone often called a sleep hormone. Melatonin is synthesized in the body, mainly in the epiphysis (pineal gland) of the brain. Its production is tightly subject to circadian rhythms: in the dark, synthesis increases sharply, peaks between about 2 and 4 a.m., and at dawn is suppressed by the light that the retina perceives.