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Mon-13-02-2012, 01:51 AM
You would never see this posted in the usa. Might be something for others around the world to look into.I know the esters work for some here.
Suzy
Effectively and without much effort: Ambulatory Phototherapy balneo
A brief assessment: Is Balneo phototherapy for the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis
It is a century old experience: Certain climatic conditions
have a beneficial effect on chronic skin diseases. Stays at the Dead Sea, the North Sea or in the mountains are still very popular holiday destinations of human psoriasis. Hospitals in these areas use the therapeutic effect of the combination of swimming and natural ultraviolet radiation in sunlight. Other clinics, these conditions produced synthetically. More in PSO Magazine 6/11
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Effectiveness and benefits of drugs
Systemic therapy with fumaric acid esters:
Historical development of a therapy for psoriasis
The therapy with fumaric acid esters in psoriasis has taken for medical science with a unique history. From a single observation was from an initially supported by only a few doctors wave of applications in psoriasis patients treated with preparations in pharmacies. The path to approval and the current state of Germany and a few other countries, licensed therapy describes Ulrich Mrowietz, Kiel, a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the DPBS. More in PSO Magazine 6/11
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Full [/align]Webpage Translated from German to English below
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The inclusion of balneotherapy phototherapy
in the service catalog of statutory
Health insurance is a major
Success for the dermatology dar. this very
particular form of treatment is a
exclusive power of Dermatologists in
Supply and the availability of psoriasis
to be welcomed.
During the period in which the Balneo phototherapy
was fought, the therapy
of moderate to severe psoriasis
however, experience a minor revolution.
The approval of biologics currently four
(Adalimumab, etanercept, and Infl iximab
Ustekinumab) as a "second-line" therapies *
has achieved considerable success of the therapy
conducted at the patients treated with
the conventional ways not
were adequately treated. The suitability
these new drugs for
continuous long-term therapy is
The new finding contrary to that psoriasis
Today, as a systemic disease
must be considered. Accordingly,
a long-term control of immunologically
mediated inflammation desirable
which not only the skin lesions **
effectively improved, but also some
Concomitant diseases (comorbidity) were positive
can they make will shape.
During this time, under
an intensive care research
also examined which factors in
Therapies related to stressful
are for patients. This could
are well represented, that for a
Therapy required time and effort
the number of doctor visits negative
Infl uence on the health-related quality of life
psoriatic patients have
can.
Thus, should the importance of balneotherapy
Phototherapy for the treatment medium
to severe psoriasis in the light of a
changed situation of the supply
ned redefined.
According to the Scientific Advisory Board
the German Federal psoriasis e.V.
suitable before the Balneo phototherapy
particularly for patients, the medical contraindications
for systemic therapy
and have the time and physically
are capable of the frequent gene treatments
perceive the doctor.
With a known, stable course of disease
Phototherapy may also balneotherapy
for the treatment of short bursts of
Psoriasis can be useful.
Fewer indicated (recommended) is the balneotherapy
Phototherapy for patients with a longer-term
Control of inflammation
Psoriasis, require as to the recommendations
the current S3 guideline
for the treatment of psoriasis long term
Treatment with UV light (maintenance therapy)
should not be performed.
In psoriasis patients, the successful under a
and acceptable treatment system
stand should be changed to
Balneotherapy, phototherapy does not occur.
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Mrowietz
For the Scientific Advisory Board of DPBS
* "Second line" therapy: A treatment may only
be used if other therapeutic
Options were used, not tolerated
are or are not used individually
can.
Skin lesions ** = diseased skin
A short positioning
Balneotherapy, phototherapy for the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis
==
Suzy
Effectively and without much effort: Ambulatory Phototherapy balneo
A brief assessment: Is Balneo phototherapy for the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis
It is a century old experience: Certain climatic conditions
have a beneficial effect on chronic skin diseases. Stays at the Dead Sea, the North Sea or in the mountains are still very popular holiday destinations of human psoriasis. Hospitals in these areas use the therapeutic effect of the combination of swimming and natural ultraviolet radiation in sunlight. Other clinics, these conditions produced synthetically. More in PSO Magazine 6/11
----------------------------
Effectiveness and benefits of drugs
Systemic therapy with fumaric acid esters:
Historical development of a therapy for psoriasis
The therapy with fumaric acid esters in psoriasis has taken for medical science with a unique history. From a single observation was from an initially supported by only a few doctors wave of applications in psoriasis patients treated with preparations in pharmacies. The path to approval and the current state of Germany and a few other countries, licensed therapy describes Ulrich Mrowietz, Kiel, a member of the Scientific Advisory Board of the DPBS. More in PSO Magazine 6/11
----------------------
Full [/align]Webpage Translated from German to English below
==
The inclusion of balneotherapy phototherapy
in the service catalog of statutory
Health insurance is a major
Success for the dermatology dar. this very
particular form of treatment is a
exclusive power of Dermatologists in
Supply and the availability of psoriasis
to be welcomed.
During the period in which the Balneo phototherapy
was fought, the therapy
of moderate to severe psoriasis
however, experience a minor revolution.
The approval of biologics currently four
(Adalimumab, etanercept, and Infl iximab
Ustekinumab) as a "second-line" therapies *
has achieved considerable success of the therapy
conducted at the patients treated with
the conventional ways not
were adequately treated. The suitability
these new drugs for
continuous long-term therapy is
The new finding contrary to that psoriasis
Today, as a systemic disease
must be considered. Accordingly,
a long-term control of immunologically
mediated inflammation desirable
which not only the skin lesions **
effectively improved, but also some
Concomitant diseases (comorbidity) were positive
can they make will shape.
During this time, under
an intensive care research
also examined which factors in
Therapies related to stressful
are for patients. This could
are well represented, that for a
Therapy required time and effort
the number of doctor visits negative
Infl uence on the health-related quality of life
psoriatic patients have
can.
Thus, should the importance of balneotherapy
Phototherapy for the treatment medium
to severe psoriasis in the light of a
changed situation of the supply
ned redefined.
According to the Scientific Advisory Board
the German Federal psoriasis e.V.
suitable before the Balneo phototherapy
particularly for patients, the medical contraindications
for systemic therapy
and have the time and physically
are capable of the frequent gene treatments
perceive the doctor.
With a known, stable course of disease
Phototherapy may also balneotherapy
for the treatment of short bursts of
Psoriasis can be useful.
Fewer indicated (recommended) is the balneotherapy
Phototherapy for patients with a longer-term
Control of inflammation
Psoriasis, require as to the recommendations
the current S3 guideline
for the treatment of psoriasis long term
Treatment with UV light (maintenance therapy)
should not be performed.
In psoriasis patients, the successful under a
and acceptable treatment system
stand should be changed to
Balneotherapy, phototherapy does not occur.
Prof. Dr. Ulrich Mrowietz
For the Scientific Advisory Board of DPBS
* "Second line" therapy: A treatment may only
be used if other therapeutic
Options were used, not tolerated
are or are not used individually
can.
Skin lesions ** = diseased skin
A short positioning
Balneotherapy, phototherapy for the treatment of moderate to severe psoriasis
==
