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Join the Conversation: Triggers and Treatments

When living with a visible chronic condition like psoriasis, it can be easy to feel discouraged and frustrated. It doesn't matter whether you are newly diagnosed or have lived with this condition for years – the toll it can take on your quality of life can be a lot.

Living with psoriasis can be challenging. But you’re not alone. Discover and talk with others who understand life with psoriasis. Share your tips and learn from the community.

Types of psoriasis

There are 5 types of psoriasis: plaque psoriasis, guttate psoriasis, inverse psoriasis, pustular psoriasis, and erythrodermic psoriasis.

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A person can have more than 1 type of psoriasis at a time.

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In addition to psoriasis, have you also been diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis?

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Treatment topics

While a wide range of treatment options are available, many people with psoriasis experience treatment challenges. Many also have questions about their treatment options – even if they have been living with psoriasis for years.

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Do you experience adverse side effects from your psoriasis treatment?

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Triggers

Each person’s plaque psoriasis triggers can be different. These triggers are things that can contribute to developing plaque psoriasis for the first time or lead to a flare-up. Understanding and avoiding your psoriasis triggers is crucial to managing the disease, reducing its symptoms, and improving your quality of life.

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Do you know which foods trigger your flares?

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