Psoriasis Lessons: The Importance of a Skincare RoutinePlaque psoriasis creates flaky, scaly patches or plaques on the skin and scalp. It can vary in severity and require different treatments...reactions6comments
Everyday Life With PsoriasisPsoriasis affects daily life in many ways. Symptoms often make daily tasks difficult. Visible symptoms and stigma may affect how you dress...reactionscomments
What Do Product Labels Mean?Many people with skin conditions are allergic to the ingredients in everyday household products. Triggers can include: The US Food and Drug...reactionscomments
What Is Combination Therapy and Why Is It Needed?There are so many different treatments for psoriasis. It can be a lot to keep up with it all. It seems now...reactions4comments
Medical Gaslighting and PsoriasisMedical gaslighting is a deeply concerning issue in healthcare. It affects countless people, particularly women and people of color. This can lead...reactions7comments
From the Community: Top 5 Reasons for Clinical Trial ParticipationWe wanted to learn more about how the psoriasis community feels about clinical trials, so we took a look at the results...reactionscomments
What Is the Difference Between Eczema, Psoriasis, and Rosacea?Eczema, psoriasis, and rosacea are 3 of the most common skin conditions. While it is easy to confuse them, each condition is...reactionscomments
Psoriasis on the FacePeople who have psoriasis mostly get flare-ups on their torso, arms, and legs. However, scientists have discovered other common areas for this...reactions5comments
A Patient Voice in Clinical Trial Development?As many of you may already know, a clinical trial is a research study that tests how safe and effective a new...reactionscomments
Could Medical Marijuana Help Your Psoriasis Symptoms?One of the hottest topics of debate in America right now centers around the legality of marijuana or cannabis. While the discussion typically...reactionscomments
How Does Stigma Affect Those with Psoriasis?Psoriasis comes with aggravating and often painful symptoms like patchy inflammation, skin rashes, and fatigue. These symptoms alone are challenging, but many...reactionscomments
Is Psoriasis Painful?It is easy to see the red, scaly patches of psoriasis, which can show up as a few spots or major flare-ups...reactionscomments
Why Does Psoriasis Itching Get Worse At Night?Itchiness is one of the most bothersome symptoms of psoriasis. Itchy skin affects more than 70 percent of people living with psoriasis...reactions1comment
How Is Facial Psoriasis Classified?Researchers are learning more about facial psoriasis and have found new subtypes. Facial psoriasis is one of the most severe forms of...reactionscomments
Revolving Door of Chronic InflammationOne of the challenging aspects of psoriasis, and a hallmark of an autoimmune disease, is chronic inflammation. Historically, psoriasis has been characterized as a disease...reactionscomments
Different Types of Light Therapy for Psoriasis TreatmentLight therapy (also called phototherapy) uses artificial light waves to treat psoriasis. Studies show that 2 out of 3 people have significant...reactionscomments
How Are Plaque Psoriasis Treatments Chosen?There are many treatment options for plaque psoriasis. Each person’s journey will look different. In some cases, the same drug might work...reactionscomments
What is Step Therapy?Finding ways to manage and treat psoriasis can be quite a journey. Oftentimes, it can feel like there are many different paths...reactions2comments
What Is Shingles?Shingles, also known as herpes zoster, is a common viral infection that affects about 1 out of every 3 people in the...reactionscomments
Postherpetic Neuralgia Is a Real PainPostherpetic neuralgia (PHN) is one of the most common complications of shingles. Nearly 20 percent of people who get shingles will develop...reactions1comment
