Tanning Beds and Psoriasis
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Tanning Beds?
skintour.com — “Skin Tour.com provides information on Skincare, Anti-Aging Practices, Treatments and Guides,” View full resource at skintour.com
Most Recently Shared on September 30, 2011 at 8:01 pm By:
skin tour Internist, Dermatologist, Physician, and Doctor
Tip of the Week: Tanning beds? If u want to keep your summer glow, ditch the tanning beds and reach for the self-tanner! http://ow.ly/6K0Kk
Tanning
fda.gov — “Tanning - Home” View full resource at fda.gov
Most Recently Shared on May 27, 2009 at 3:24 pm By:
Focused on Health Health Organization
UV radiation, whether from natural or artificial sources, damages the skin http://www.fda.gov/cdrh/tanning/risks.html
psoriasis treatment costs - Health.com
health.com — “There is no cure for psoriasis, so treating the condition is by definition a long-term process. If a psoriasis patient's insurance situation changes, an expensive treatment can suddenly become unaffordable.” View full resource at health.com
Most Recently Shared on May 6, 2010 at 8:56 pm By:
National Psoriasis Foundation Dermatology and Health Organization
Are You Priced Out of Psoriasis Treatment?: http://bit.ly/96Sdu2 via @addthis
National Psoriasis Foundation - Treating psoriasis: light therapy and phototherapy
psoriasis.org — “Light therapy or phototherapy, used to treat mild, moderate and severe psoriasis, involves exposing the skin to ultraviolet light on a regular basis and under medical supervision.” View full resource at psoriasis.org
Most Recently Shared on June 8, 2010 at 5:05 pm By:
National Psoriasis Foundation Dermatology and Health Organization
@JacqulyneEWhite Talk with your doc about phototherapy/light treatment rather than tanning beds. Visit http://bit.ly/b74y6i for info.
Psoriasis Symptoms: How To Tell If It's Psoriasis
huffingtonpost.com — “The most common type of psoriasis -- plaque psoriasis -- usually appears as red, raised patches of skin covered in white, flaking scales that crop up on the knees, elbows, scalp, hands, feet, or lower back.

 Those with psoriasis may also experience itching, nail disfigurement (about half of people with the disease experience discoloration, separation from the nail bed, or thickened or pocked nails), and dry or cracked skin that can bleed.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on January 2, 2011 at 7:17 pm By:
Psoriasis Symptoms: How To Tell If It's Psoriasis: What's Your Reaction? The most common type of psoriasis -- p... http://huff.to/haFRCV
Psoriasis: from bed to bench and back : Nature Biotechnology : Nature Publishing Group
nature.com — “Advances in immunology, a focus on human tissue and a dash of luck have given dermatologists several highly effective psoriasis therapies, of which Stelara is the latest. Ken Garber reports.” View full resource at nature.com
Most Recently Shared on July 13, 2011 at 11:10 am By:
Psoriasis: from bed to bench and back: Nature Biotechnology 29, 563 (2011). doi:10.1038/nbt.1906 Author:... http://bit.ly/oAwsCJ
Psoriasis Symptoms: How To Tell If It's Psoriasis
huffingtonpost.com — “The most common type of psoriasis -- plaque psoriasis -- usually appears as red, raised patches of skin covered in white, flaking scales that crop up on the knees, elbows, scalp, hands, feet, or lower back.

 Those with psoriasis may also experience itching, nail disfigurement (about half of people with the disease experience discoloration, separation from the nail bed, or thickened or pocked nails), and dry or cracked skin that can bleed.” View full resource at huffingtonpost.com
Most Recently Shared on January 25, 2011 at 8:20 pm By:
How To Tell If It's Psoriasis ---> http://dld.bz/HvKD
Cancer, skin (Tanning bed)
health.uab.edu — “Cancer, skin (Tanning bed)” View full resource at health.uab.edu
Most Recently Shared on March 3, 2010 at 10:59 pm By:
Tanning beds addictive? - News
virtualmedicalcentre.com — “People who frequently use tanning beds may be spurred by an addictive neurological reward-and-reinforcement trigger.” View full resource at virtualmedicalcentre.com
Most Recently Shared on August 19, 2011 at 2:10 pm By:
VirtualMedicalCentre Health Site
Tanning beds addictive? http://t.co/bVPB1xk #Healthnews
Tanning Beds Dangers
dermatologyandhair.com — “Tanning beds provide high concentrations of UVA dosage. Receiving deeper penetrating rays increases risks for melanoma and skin cancer which damage elastin.” View full resource at dermatologyandhair.com
Most Recently Shared on August 5, 2009 at 6:30 pm By:
Ricardo Mejia M.D. Doctor, Dermatologist, and Physician
Read Dr. Mejia's comments about the recent reports of the dangers of tanning beds http://ow.ly/jbGy
Teens and tanning beds - Lifestyle
lancasteronline.com — “Tan today, illegal tomorrow. For all teenagers younger than 18 in Pennsylvania, the future of tanning indoors doesn't look too bright.” View full resource at lancasteronline.com
Most Recently Shared on July 29, 2011 at 10:01 pm By:
Teens and #tanning beds: http://t.co/dJk3znq via @LancasterOnline
Tanning beds cause... | Facebook
facebook.com — “Center for Dermatology and Skin Care of Maryland, Lisa C. Kates, M.D. wrote: Tanning beds cause skin cancer.... Join Facebook to connect with Center for Dermatology and Skin Care of Maryland, Lisa C. Kates, M.D. and others you may know.” View full resource at facebook.com
Most Recently Shared on April 19, 2010 at 8:18 pm By:
Lisa Kates, M.D. Dermatologist, Physician, and Doctor
Tanning beds cause skin cancer.... http://bit.ly/c0aWU1
Tanning beds get... | Facebook
facebook.com — “Kids First Pediatrics wrote: Tanning beds get TAXED YAE...!! We... Join Facebook to connect with Kids First Pediatrics and others you may know.” View full resource at facebook.com
Most Recently Shared on May 20, 2010 at 2:24 am By:
Kids First Pedi Physician Group and Pediatrics
Tanning beds get TAXED YAE...!! We wrote about this in August! http://bit.ly/cyc8aH
Tanning beds are... | Facebook
facebook.com — “Round Rock OBGYN, PA wrote: Tanning beds are worse for your health... Join Facebook to connect with Round Rock OBGYN, PA and others you may know.” View full resource at facebook.com
Most Recently Shared on May 28, 2010 at 12:09 am By:
Round Rock OBGYN Doctor, ObGyn Physician, Surgeon, and Physician
Tanning beds are worse for your health than you think.... http://bit.ly/9g20D0
FDA Panel: Restrict Tanning Beds
webmd.com — “An expert panel today advised the FDA to restrict tanning beds for kids under 18 -- and seemed likely to put other restrictions on the devices, which are linked to skin cancer.” View full resource at webmd.com
Most Recently Shared on March 25, 2010 at 11:18 pm By:
FDA Panel: Restrict Tanning Beds: An expert panel today advised the FDA to restrict tanning beds for kids under 18... http://bit.ly/cbpMT5
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skin tour
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Focused on Health
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National Psoriasis Foundation
NPF is the world's largest patient advocacy organization for people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis.
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