Otezla (Apremilast) - changes in one week !hi fellow amazing psoriasis friends. I have just started taking Otezla (Apremilast) which was recommended by the dermatologist for a week now and oh boy I am seeing some changes...reactions1reply
I went to the Dermatologists, prescribed ApremilastHi All Just back from the Dermatologist and was prescribed Apremilast. It inhibits the activity of phosphodiesterase type-4 (PDE4) which results in suppression of pro-inflammatory mediator synthesis Whilst there, I...reactions6repliesTreatment
Options for our younger 'members':Dewi here: Glacial progress: In December 2021, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved Cosentyx® (secukinumab) for the treatment of active psoriatic arthritis (PsA) in patients 2 years and...reactions3repliesAwareness
Latest Biologic - just in case:Dewi here: Not sure if you've seen this, so just in case: On January 21, 2022 the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved SKYRIZI® (risankizumab-rzaa), an interleukin-23 inhibitor, for...reactions1reply
Under development:Drug companies are on the hunt for new ways to block inflammation in psoriatic disease. Some ideas involve combining biologics or targeting more than one inflammatory pathway at once. For...reactions3replies
Extract from the latest NPF newsletter:As the leading nonprofit funder of psoriatic disease research in the world, NPF continues to play a key role in funding grants and fellowships aimed at various aspects of disease...reactions1replyAwareness
FeaturedPsoriasis? Inside nostrilsUntil I got psoriasis inside both nostrils I really thought inside the ears was the worst place to get it, on my head anyway! Any tips please? I'm doing daily...reactions1replyFlare-upSymptomsTips & AdviceTreatment
FeaturedScalp psoriasisAny one know the best treat ment for itchy scalp with patches of psoriasis? I have tried stuff from doctors by they are usually steroid based, I have looked at...reactions3repliesItchingScalp PsoriasisTips & AdviceTreatment
FeaturedPsoriasis diet question regarding red meatI've been sticking to the Pagano diet for several years, as it does work in my case, and wonder if anyone has any insight into whether or not organ meat...reactions4repliesDiet & NutritionTriggers
FeaturedVitamin D3My story. I’m 42 and have had psoriasis since I was 5 after getting my ears pierced. Suffered in my scalp torso and in ears. It would worsen during pregnancy...reactions1replyDiet & NutritionItchingTips & AdviceTreatment