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Rx Plus News<br />

The<br />

PSORIASIS<br />

Edition<br />

the Experts<br />

August<br />

My Life with<br />

Psoriasis<br />

Psoriasis<br />

Myths<br />

VS<br />

FACTS<br />

Psoriasis Triggers<br />

...plus helpful tips<br />

...What You<br />

Need to Know<br />

Rx Plus Pharmacy<br />

Summer<br />

Essentials<br />

(See Back Cover)<br />

Giving Back to<br />

the Community<br />

Psoriasis is not contagious but Awareness is<br />

Visit us at www.RxPlusPharmacy.net


Did You Miss the Rx Plus<br />

Spring 2016 Newsletter?<br />

Check out our newly designed website!<br />

www.RxPlusPharmacy.net


Welcome to the Rx Plus News Summer 2016 Edition<br />

Dr. Elisa R. Valenti<br />

Our Drivers<br />

Find us on<br />

Social Media!


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For More Information, visit<br />

www.psoriasis.org<br />

Medications Associated with Triggering Psoriasis


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Is it Eczema or Is It Psoriasis?<br />

There is no cure for<br />

either disease, but there<br />

are treatments that can<br />

make both better.<br />

New Medications<br />

Enstilar Foam Topicort Spray Ultravate Cream


Tips for the Use of Topical Steroids for Psoriasis<br />

Do not<br />

Use<br />

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Do not<br />

do not<br />

Understand<br />

One fingertip unit


My Life With


Life has presented me with<br />

many challenges, psoriasis<br />

just being one of them. I<br />

keep living life with psoriasis<br />

and with hope.


What You Need to Know<br />

Enjoy fun in the sun without having to worry about getting<br />

burned or bitten with SMART STUFF!<br />

Native New Yorkers, Dr. Lisa Liberatore and her husband Dr. Dimitri Kessaris created Smart<br />

Stuff out of the love for their son Michael who is autistic. They strive to create all natural products<br />

that support a healthy and active lifestyle. Smart Stuff Natural Sunscreen and Lip Treatment<br />

are mineral based and free of harmful chemicals. Wearing sunscreen is vital to healthy<br />

skin year round! Smart Stuff donates a portion of its profits to Luv Michael which is committed<br />

to providing meaningful vocational training to individuals on the Autism Spectrum.<br />

*Purchase Smart Stuff Sunscreen AND Insect Repellent<br />

at Rx Plus Pharmacy and receive 20% off these items<br />

For phone orders, use code SMART4U<br />

Offer valid until September 30, 2016. Valid only at Rx Plus Pharmacy.<br />

Smart Stuff Natural<br />

Insect Repellent is<br />

Deet free and safe for<br />

the whole family!<br />

Enjoy the outdoors<br />

without worrying<br />

about getting bitten.


Poison Ivy, Oak & Sumac<br />

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So you’ve been prescribed a<br />

medication for allergy symptoms?<br />

Did You Know?<br />

Anyone can suffer from seasonal allergy even if you’ve<br />

never been diagnosed as having allergies.<br />

Allergies can develop at any time of year and at any age.<br />

Some people have seasonal allergies whereas some people<br />

suffer from allergies all year long.<br />

You may need multiple products whether over the counter<br />

or by prescription to keep you feeling allergy free.<br />

Eyes<br />

Zaditor Eye Itch Relief Antihistamine Eye Drop<br />

Systane Ultra Lubricating Eye Drops<br />

Refresh P.M. Lubricating Eye Ointment<br />

Nose<br />

Flonase Allergy Relief Spray<br />

Nasacort Allergy Spray<br />

Ayr Saline Nasal Gel<br />

Boroleum<br />

NeilMed Sinus Rinse Kit<br />

Skin<br />

Benadryl Itch Cooling Spray<br />

General Allergy<br />

Children’s Claritin Allergy Solution<br />

Allegra Allergy Tablets<br />

Benadryl Allergy Ultratabs<br />

R e c e i v e 2 0 % O f f<br />

Any of these Pharmacist’s Favorite Products when you include one of<br />

these items with your next refill of your medication order.<br />

Valid only at Rx Plus Pharmacy. Offer valid until September 30, 2016


Rx Plus Pharmacists’<br />

Expires 10/1/16. Valid at Rx Plus Pharmacy Only. For phone orders, please mention coupon code Favorite20<br />

to receive 20% off any of these products.<br />

You are not alone- Celebrities with Psoriasis


Summer Essentials<br />

We asked our Favorite<br />

Pharmacists which products<br />

they use during the<br />

summer months…and here’s<br />

what they said.<br />

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August is<br />

Awareness Month<br />

A Letter from Joe Cincotta<br />

I found that sharing my story,<br />

and letting others share theirs,<br />

was extremely powerful—almost<br />

like a weight was lifted off of my<br />

shoulders.<br />

Overcoming Psoriasis


Team NPF Walk in NYC 2016<br />

Register. Join the Rx Plus CharityWorks Team. Raise critical funds. Help find a cure!<br />

2 nd Annual Bronx Zoo Walk Benefitting The Dystonia Medical Research Foundation


Store Hours<br />

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I am a Psoriasis Expert!<br />

Go to www.rxpluspharmacy.net/crossword to check your<br />

answers and to enter for your chance to win a $100 Gift Card!<br />

Winner will be announced October 1, 2016<br />

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