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As a Black woman who has lived with psoriasis throughout her entire life, I could write a book on this subject. Starting at the age of 5, I had to...

A day doesn’t pass when psoriasis doesn't infiltrate my thoughts. My skincare regimen bookends my day with moisturizing, bathing, exercise, and treatments. I wonder how my psoriasis is doing from...

Official Rules, Terms and Conditions for the Psoriasis Awareness Month Giveaway NO PURCHASE NECESSARY TO ENTER OR WIN. A PURCHASE DOES NOT INCREASE YOUR CHANCES OF WINNING. VOID WHERE PROHIBITED...

Psoriasis is treatable! Yeah, you heard that right, it is treatable. It's just not curable. There is a drug that fights the root of psoriasis to eradicate it. You may...

Could managing gut health be integral to managing psoriasis? It's certainly a topic that I've seen growing in the psoriasis community. Research really seems to be ramping up on the...

One fine morning, like any other school day, my mom woke me up. My alarm clock was already hammering in my head, telling me that I’m going to miss my...

There are many things that are frustrating about managing life with psoriasis. As much as you try to track symptoms and treat flares - full condition management is impossible. This...

No one likes to talk about it. Why would they? As if living with a visible skin condition wasn't enough, psoriasis can appear in some pretty embarrassing and blush-inducing places...

For many people, January 1 serves as that reset moment. A time to set goals, make resolutions. Of course, we all know that one, two, or twenty people are ready...

One of the most maddening things about life with psoriasis has to be the itch. For me, there are times when it gets so bad it takes all my energy...

As 2021 came to a close, I thought it appropriate to review and reflect on the year. I wanted to conduct a review of my life with psoriasis as it...

It's normal to approach the clothing store changing room with fear when living with psoriasis. After all, if watching the flakes flutter down onto the dark flooring of the tiny...

Do you have sick superpowers too? My body is an overachiever. I can take the standard virus and turn it into pneumonia in a mere three days' time. Let me...

It's common for people to think about growing old, aging with grace. Perhaps a glimpse of the future includes the love of their life. And maybe sometimes, a look into...

"Tis the season to be jolly" plays in my head as I stroll through the stores and look at all the beautiful decorations. I absolutely love Christmas. Time with loved...

Psoriasis Prevention Initiative. These three words probably find you with a few different questions. Give me a chance to explain... Are you aware that one of the comorbidities of psoriasis...

Having psoriasis can be a challenge in the kitchen. First, what do you do about all the physical demands involved in cooking? Secondly, how can I make this easier on...

The scalp is one of the most common locations of plaque psoriasis. A recent study found that, among patients with psoriasis, the prevalence of scalp psoriasis was between 45% and...

When faced with a debilitating itch, a flaky trail, and an overwhelming stigma - it can feel almost silly to think about any other way psoriasis can impact daily life...

I love the holidays. There is nothing like having family gathered around. Last year was so much different. Most of us did not have the warmth of a family gathering...