Supporters of home phototherapy for patients with plaque and guttate psoriasis had plenty to cheer about at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) in March. There, Joel M.

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Psoriasis treatment options have come a long way, but phototherapy, one of the oldest treatments around, is ...

This transcript has been edited for clarity. Steven R. Feldman, MD, PhD: Hi. Welcome to Medscape InDiscussion on psoriasis. I'm your host, Dr Steve Feldman. When psoriasis is extensive, it can have an ...

Phototherapy is the oldest form of psoriasis therapy and is still likely the most commonly used. From prescribing exposure to various wavelengths of ultraviolet light, to applying salts and tars at ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Can exposure to the sun or other specific types of light help those dealing with chronic psoriasis? We took a look at the science ...

Ruxolitinib cream effectively reduces moderate atopic dermatitis severity, showing comparable results to oral JAK inhibitors and biologics. Phototherapy offers a cost-effective alternative to ...

SAN DIEGO -- Home-based phototherapy for psoriasis achieved outcomes similar to office-based therapy, suggesting a potential for more convenient, less expensive treatment for some patients, according ...

Despite recent significant advances in systemic therapies for psoriasis, topical treatment retains a prominent role for many patients. The American Academy of Dermatology/National Psoriasis Foundation ...

You’ve likely heard of the dermatologic disease psoriasis, which affects about three percent of the population. What you might not know: Your psoriasis likely doesn’t look or feel like your coworker’s ...

A retrospective cohort study found no significant associations between phototherapy without psoralens and the risk of skin cancer. Patients undergoing phototherapy without psoralens are not at an ...