Treating it Yourself: Things You Can Try Before You See Your Doctor

From Dean Goodless, M.D., former About.com Guide

Updated October 26, 2007

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Natural sunlight or heliotherapy is a potent psoriasis treatment. Exposure to sunlight, without burning, is sometimes able to clear patients completely. Many of my own patients make it a habit to get to the beach every few weeks to keep their skin clear.

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• Tranquil Mind Equals Clear Skin
• Eat Right for Healthy Skin
• Prevention is Better than Cure
• Try a Salve

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