Arava ( leflunomide ) is one of the many drugs used to fight inflammation - a central feature of psoriatic arthritis. The drug may appear to work well in a research environment, but how does it fare in the "real world"?

Maybe this is the end of long-term stomach aches and pains, at least for patients with Crohn's disease who don't respond to the common treatment.

Beyond the red, itchy patches in patients with psoriasis, other problems may lay beneath their skin.

Sunscreen and shade do help with protecting the skin, but that's only part of the process. Keeping a close eye on those moles and spots is sometimes farther down the checklist.

Your kids are well into school now, and so come the germs, snotty tissues, and creepy-crawly head lice. What do you do when your kids' get the bugs?

Put some careful thought into what's inked on your body. Even though tattoos can be removed, some are zapped away better than others.

One of the first things people turn to for muscle aches and sore joints are creams and gels that cause that hot-cold tingly sensation.

Sunscreen? Yes indeed. SPF 15, 30, or 50? No worries. Parents are a-okay with their children playing in the sun.

What happens on the outside can affect us on the inside. And it happens both ways, specifically among patients with psoriasis and inflammatory bowel diseases.

What makes us rosy in the cheeks isn't always light and merry. This is true particularly among rosacea patients inflamed around their visage.