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Medical News | Medical Articles: How to Reduce the Risk of Pressure Ulcers with Low-Friction Undergarments

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How to Reduce the Risk of Pressure Ulcers with Low-Friction Undergarments

Reducing the risk of pressure ulcers and treating them at home can be a challenge. Low friction undergarments can help to prevent and facilitate healing of pressure ulcers that are caused by friction.

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Examining Performance of Anti-Ageing Cosmetic Ingredients

To determine the effect that repeated application to Labskin full thickness living skin of Retin-A along with a consumer emollient equivalent has on procollagen I production in dermal fibroblasts by immunohistochemistry (IHC).

Psoriasis onset determines whether arthritis or psoriasis starts first in people with psoriatic arthritis

In a new study presented at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting, researchers found that the age of psoriasis onset determines whether arthritis or psoriasis starts first in people with psoriatic arthritis.

	Male patients with lupus often have more severe disease, receive little support A national survey of male patients with lupus finds the illness has a significant impact on their physical and emotional health, yet they often do not receive support that could help them cope.

	Measles heralds state of emergency in Samoa All students in Samoa should stay at home, because all schools are closed – this message may bring joy to juvenile hearts but not to those of parents and other adults, who know this is because of the destruction caused by the deadly measles epidemic that is spreading across the Pacific islands.

	First-ever guidelines for pediatric psoriasis treatment released One-third of psoriasis cases begin in the pediatric years, and onset is most common during adolescence for the chronic, multisystem, inflammatory skin disease that causes the skin to develop new skin cells too rapidly.

	Lupus flare-ups could be linked to environmental factors Researchers have found that alteration in the environment and atomospheric factors could be associated with organ specific flare-ups of lupus among patients diagnosed with Systemic Lupus Erethematosus (SLE). The study results were presented at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting. The abstract was titled, “Environmental and Atmospheric Factors in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus: A Regression Analysis.”

	Age of psoriasis onset decides if the skin or joints act up first People with psoriatic arthritis may initially present with either psoriasis or arthritis as the first symptom/sign of this illness. Now, a new study presented at the 2019 ACR/ARP Annual Meeting shows that the age at which psoriasis develops is a key predictor of which shows up first. Early-onset psoriasis is not strongly associated with arthritis while late-onset psoriasis is.