Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis symptoms curbed by bariatric surgery

Monday, November 9, 2015 - 04:26 in Health & Medicine

Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis symptoms were significantly lessened in patients who underwent bariatric -- or weight loss -- surgery, according to researchers. According to the study's authors, the findings suggest that losing excess weight may improve symptoms in people who have these lifelong conditions.

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