Question about clear fluid appearing at flareup spotsHi. After a good soak, scrub and drying of my psoriasis, flare-up spots, I have experienced a clear fluid that builds up like droplets at the hottest spots, and takes...Reactions0reactionsComments9 replies
Is Anyone Currently Using Acitretin To Treat Their Psoriasis?Has anyone used the drug Acitretin? I’m about to begin and the list of side effects has me nervous. Please let me know if I’m anxious for no reason and...Reactions0reactionsComments4 replies
What shampoo do you suggest for scalp psoriasis?Treatment for scalp psoriasis can range from oils to ointments, but basic care can also start in the shower with the shampoo you use. Does anyone have any recommendations for...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Emotional "Spring Cleaning"Cleaning up unhealthy relationships and toxic friendships can go a long way towards reducing stress and reducing flares. Easier said than done – which is why we want to know:...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Anyone pick at it? Also question for Veterans.I know it sounds gross.... but am I alone in picking off the plaque psoriasis. I'm always scratching and picking off the white patches... my family calls it Daddy Powder...Reactions0reactionsComments12 replies
Finally some relief with over the counter items.My scalp is my biggest issue. The itching and scratching was very embarrassing. I started using Head & Shoulders Clinical strength and a stiff scalp brush that eliminated most of...Reactions0reactionsComments17 repliesTreatment
What are your favorite distractions during a stressful time?Whether you're mid-flare or worried about the future with psoriasis, we all feel overwhelmed from time to time. What are your favorite ways to distract yourself during uncertain times?...Reactions0reactionsComments5 replies
Anyone on Methotrexate?I've had psoriasis for 1 1/2 years and now I am getting severe joint pain in almost all joints. My insurance denied cosentyx and wants me to try methotrexate. From...Reactions0reactionsComments2 replies
Has anyone had a psoriasis outbreak within a small period of time?I’ve had psoriasis for 40 years, mostly on elbows, knees and a little on the knuckles until a few weeks ago. I now have a large amount on the upper...Reactions0reactionsComments3 replies
Can Psoriasis in the Ears Lead to Tinnitus?I've been coping with psoriasis in my ears since I was in high school. Nothing seems to help it as much as Clobetasol foam. My dermatologist took me off that...Reactions0reactionsComments1 replies