The more severe the psoriasis, the greater the likelihood of type 2 diabetes.
Not exact matches
Certain health concerns that can arise include depression, arthritis, anemia, fatigue and even
more severe conditions such as dementia, colitis,
psoriasis and osteoporosis.
Together, the trials are part of the largest phase III program in moderate to
severe plaque
psoriasis completed to date, which involved
more than 3,300 patients in
more than 35 countries.
«People with
psoriasis, particularly those with
more severe disease, have an increased risk for a variety of other health problems, including obesity, diabetes, high blood pressure, high cholesterol, stroke and heart attack,» says board - certified dermatologist Jashin J. Wu, MD, FAAD, director of dermatology research at the Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles Medical Center.
Severe psoriasis is characterized by
more than 20 % body coverage or
psoriasis that develops in certain critical areas, such as the face.
They come in many different varieties, including rheumatoid arthritis, type I diabetes, thyroid disease, lupus,
psoriasis, multiple sclerosis, and
more, and can cause many different types of symptoms all over the body that range from mild to
severe in nature.
Although the textbook definition of «
severe»
psoriasis is a case that affects
more than 10 % of the body,
psoriasis can also be considered
severe if only, say, the hands or genitals are affected, since it can cause major problems in those areas.
Being overweight may also make your
psoriasis more severe and may speed progression to psoriatic arthritis, which affects about 30 % of people with skin
psoriasis, and reduce the effectiveness of medications.
Gary Firstenberg, 52, has suffered from
severe psoriasis for
more than 30 years.
Two common and
more severe skin issues, eczema and
psoriasis, can be treated and potentially relieved with an apple cider vinegar cleanse.
People with
psoriasis, especially those with
more severe disease, are
more likely to be obese.
People with
severe psoriasis are 58 percent
more likely to have a major cardiac event and 43 percent
more likely to have a stroke, according to one study.
People with
severe psoriasis, in particular, are 30 percent
more likely to have type 2 diabetes.
Around a third of
psoriasis patients surveyed who have mild
psoriasis said that they relied on topical (skin) treatments alone, because they had discovered that these kind of treatments had the fewest side effects, or that their
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