Skin condition has few treatment options

DEAR DR. GOTT: I have been plagued for years by an incurable skin condition I am told is called prurigo nodularis. Nothing has helped in clearing it up, and it has been active for more than two years. I have tried a sunlight box and a tanning bed, as well as cortisone injections, medical cortisone tape and creams — both over-the-counter and prescription. All seem to help only a little.

Do you have any idea as to how I can get rid of this or at least keep it under control? I eat healthy and take vitamins.
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