Jab ends scaly skin misery for 60% of psoriasis patients
People blighted by psoriasis could soon find relief from a drug that completely eradicated the itchy skin disease in nearly two-thirds of users during trials. Doctors say bimekizumab ‘beats all other treatments’ and are hopeful it could be available across the NHS in a year. Psoriasis causes red, flaky, itchy patches of skin, and at its most extreme can cover every part of the body, with many sufferers scratching to the point of bleeding. Libby Quayle, right, from Manchester, pictured with her friend Paiton Barker, has enrolled in a clinical trial to test the efficacy of the new psoriasis...