PRP Advocacy

Itch Notes

Comments       Steve Denny wonders if anyone has tried CBC oil?   Cathy Hoover – You sound so much like me when I started on this terrible journey seven years ago. The itching was excruciating. Sometimes Noxcema or ice packs would help with itching. I was so exhausted that it took me an […]

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Project Itch

Editor’s Note – There was a period of time during my PRP journey when I had little or no energy. I would wake at 7:00 AM, sit at my computer for 30 minutes and read the most recent emails from the PRP-L List. I joined the email-based PRP Support Group the evening of the day

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Quote of the Day

From the Editor Have you ever heard a healthcare professional say something about PRP that is simply incorrect. Sometimes what they say goes well beyond stupid. While commenting to a fellow PRP Facebooker’s post on November 12, 2020, Jean N, Danvers, Massachusetts (Onset: May 2005 at the age of 51) recounted how her second dermatologist

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Skin Hydration

From the Editor This issue of skin hydration was recently discussed in the Land of Chat (PRP Facebook Support Group). An effort will be made during PRP Awareness Month (November 1-30, 2020) to harvest the observations of the PRP global community. Please use “Leave a Reply” to ask a question or share a PRP-related insight

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PRP Treatment Options

One of the many frustrating aspects associated with pityriasis rubra pilaris is reflected in the mantra: “What works for one doesn’t work for all.“ Over the past few years I have taken the opportunity its to amend the oft-quoted Treatment Mantra to reflect a more positive reality: “What works for one doesn’t work for all,

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