Recent items - Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology
Obesity and psoriasis: From the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation.
10/08/2010 13:39
Obesity and psoriasis: From the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2010 Aug 6; Authors: Bremmer S, Van Voorhees AS, Hsu S, Korman NJ, Lebwohl MG, Young M, Bebo BF, Blauvelt A, An association between obesity and psoriasis has been reported. For a variety of reasons, obese persons with psoriasis are often more difficult to treat. We sought to review the literature on obesity and psoriasis and to discuss efficacy and safety [...]
10/08/2010 13:39
Obesity and psoriasis: From the Medical Board of the National Psoriasis Foundation. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2010 Aug 6; Authors: Bremmer S, Van Voorhees AS, Hsu S, Korman NJ, Lebwohl MG, Young M, Bebo BF, Blauvelt A, An association between obesity and psoriasis has been reported. For a variety of reasons, obese persons with psoriasis are often more difficult to treat. We sought to review the literature on obesity and psoriasis and to discuss efficacy and safety [...]
Gastric bypass surgery improves psoriasis.
27/07/2010 12:32
Gastric bypass surgery improves psoriasis. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2010 Jul 21; Authors: Hossler EW, Maroon MS, Mowad CM Recent studies have found that psoriasis is linked to a higher rate of obesity, and that obesity itself is a risk factor for the development of psoriasis. There are two recent reports of chronic severe psoriasis improving with weight loss after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. We have observed two patients with body mass indices greater than 50 [...]
27/07/2010 12:32
Gastric bypass surgery improves psoriasis. J Am Acad Dermatol. 2010 Jul 21; Authors: Hossler EW, Maroon MS, Mowad CM Recent studies have found that psoriasis is linked to a higher rate of obesity, and that obesity itself is a risk factor for the development of psoriasis. There are two recent reports of chronic severe psoriasis improving with weight loss after Roux-en-Y gastric bypass surgery. We have observed two patients with body mass indices greater than 50 [...]