Learn the key differences between psoriasis and eczema, including symptoms, triggers, supportive care options, and when exploring clinical trial opportunities may be appropriate.
Getting care for a skin condition is not always easy. For many people, the biggest obstacles are cost, lack of insurance, or not having the documents a medical office may ask for. If you have been putting off treatment because of those barriers, there may be another option worth exploring....
The field of dermatology is currently experiencing a period of profound scientific advancement. The development of biologics targeting specific inflammatory pathways and novel topical therapies is redefining the management of chronic skin conditions. At the forefront of this progress is Cahaba Clinical Research, a Birmingham-based center of excellence dedicated to...
Avoiding Eczema Flare-Ups in the Spring Now that March is rolling around, spring will soon come, and warmer weather will be upon us. This is always an exciting time of year; however, it can be terrible with people who suffer from eczema. One of the many triggers that can cause eczema...
Why Am I Losing My Hair? While female hair loss is quite common, that doesn’t make it any less jarring when you’re in the shower or brushing your hair and clumps end up in your hand. Your hairline is changing, your hair is becoming thinner, and you’re longing for the days...
Managing Eczema in the Winter Does your eczema tend to flare up more often in the winter? This is totally normal, as cold weather can be a common trigger for people with eczema. But, how can you manage it so you can be comfortable for the next couple of months? Luckily,...
Chronic Pruritus Is The Itch You Can’t Relieve Intense itching is more than just an annoyance. It is extremely distracting, can interfere with daily life, and can lead to a host of other issues. If you have extreme itching that you cannot relieve, it might be Chronic Pruritus. Keep reading to...
Understanding Skin Grafts Ever get so sick and tired of your skin disorder that you just wish you could cut your skin off and put new skin on? Well, that might be a reality soon thanks to new advancements in skin graft technology. Skin grafts are traditionally used to treat skin...
Clinical trials are the foundation of modern medicine. They test new treatments, interventions, and approaches to prevention, diagnosis, and care. If you've ever wondered how a drug or medicine makes it from the lab to your local pharmacy or hospital, the answer lies in clinical trials. For individuals considering joining...
How to Manage Your Hard, Itchy Bumps If you have Prurigo Nodularis, you understand how intensely itchy, painful, and unbearable this skin condition can be. Not only is it very uncomfortable, but it can be unsightly and embarrassing for those who experience it. If you are tired of living with this...
