Psoriasis is an inflammatory condition resulting in overgrowth of skin cells when the immune system is not functioning correctly.
Psoriasis is not contagious!
These cells accumulates on the surface of the skin in scaly plaques and red patches that may be painful and itchy.
The signs and symptoms of psoriasis can vary depending of the type of psoriasis.The most common symptoms of psoriasis includes:
-red patches,inflamed skin,often covered with silver colored scales
-itchy painful skin that can crack or bleed
-problem with the fingernails and toenails showing discoloration and pitting
-scaly plaques on the scalp.
The conventional treatment of psoriasis includes steroids,ointment,artificial UV and powerful systemic medication.Most of these therapeutic agents have serious side effects on the skin and the internal organs.
Climatotherapy became a highly recommended modality of treatment for psoriasis.
Sunlight may help manage psoriasis symptoms.
The sun emits UV rays,which can be UVA and UVB.The UVA rays can reach deeply in to the skin and UVB does not penetrate so deeply.
UV rays have immunosuppressive effects that can reduce psoriasis symptoms.
Natural UVA rays do not appear to improve psoriasis symptoms,but UVB rays may help.
Also,the sunlight helps the body to produce Vitamin D and Vitamin D improve the psoriasis skin condition.
At Red Sea was found an ideal area for climatotherapy of psoriasis due to the many natural beneficial factors: plentiful sunshine due to the cloudless sky during all year,worm weather,clear and non polluted air and water.
The treatment includes sea water bathing and sunlight exposure combined with application of emollients,under a plan applied by the doctor for each case condition.
The psoriasis treatment plan is available from 1 week to 4 weeks and is recommended for the patients to stop their medication before having the sunlight therapy.
All patients are under medical supervision.
The results of this regimen is dramatic.The red patches and scales can disappear or be highly alleviated.
There were registered after 4 week treatment a 95% of cases with complete clearing up of their skin condition.
Have the psoriasis holiday treatment program coordinated by a medical team with rest and relaxation in a perfect holiday location with all services included: hotel staying,access to the clean and clear private beaches,medical team advice and meals.
The season for psoriasis treatment starts March till October (included).
Ask the cost plan available for the month you plan to have the therapy at info@lma-eg.com
Address us your questions and ask for a consultation regarding your medical concern at info@lma-eg.com (available 24/7)
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