What is Luxiq Foam used to treat?

Psoriasis typically appears as a red, dry, and flaky patch of skin, and may be covered with white scales called plaques. It can occur on any area of the body, including hands, feet, elbows, scalp or genitals. Psoriasis can feel itchy, sore, burning and the skin may feel tight, crack or bleed. Frequent itching can lead to thicker areas of plaques. Continue reading

Ilumya works by binding selectively to interleukin-23 (IL-23) which is a naturally occurring cytokine. IL-23 plays a key role in promoting inflammation and regulating other cytokines (such as IL-17) and inflammatory substances, such as TNF-α3-7. By blocking the effects of IL-23, Ilumya helps control the release of IL-17 and TNF-α, which reduces inflammation associated with psoriasis. It also decreases how many inflammatory cells are present within psoriatic lesions, helps prevent plaque formation, and resolves tissue damage. Continue reading

Prednisone first came onto the market over sixty years ago and is still going strong. But did you know that this common drug used for a variety of different conditions also has some pretty serious side effects as well? Continue reading