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In September of 2019, Health Union (the parent company of plaquepsoriasis.com) partnered with the US Pain Foundation for our first ever Chronic Pain in America survey to ask members of...

Stress is a six-letter word that can have a big impact on psoriasis. One of the things we are told is to cut the stress out of our lives. What’s...

While each person’s psoriasis journey is different, and their psoriasis symptoms and treatment experiences may not be the same, there are frequently well-worn paths that are taken and common barriers...

Spring, brings the first signs of hope, and new life being breathed into the winter hibernation. Bright new green leaves start popping out on the trees, birds start chirping and...

Living with psoriasis can be physically and mentally challenging. Due to the physical appearance of the plaques on their skin, support, and understanding from a loved one can go a...

Florida, aka “the sunshine state,” is where I call home. I live about 5-miles from the region’s bay. It’s an area that rarely becomes cloudy unless it’s about to rain...

While each person’s psoriasis journey is different, and their psoriasis symptoms and treatment experiences may not be the same, there are frequently well-worn paths that are taken and common barriers...

Do you remember the silly kindergarten song, Oh mister sun, sun, mister golden sun, please shine down on me. By my very nature, I am a winter person. I love...

Psoriasis can often be thought of as just a skin condition, and that means many people don’t know enough about the realities of psoriasis. This can be frustrating to people...

Last month I wrote an article about the spoon theory. Most of the comments were positive although a few of them said I did not explain the spoon theory well...

While each person’s psoriasis journey is different, and their psoriasis symptoms and treatment experiences may not be the same, there are frequently well-worn paths that are taken and common barriers...

We are celebrating psoriasis awareness month with a special giveaway this year. We know how important it is to feel good in your skin, which is why we're giving away...

You are beautiful, yes you. No, don’t turn and look behind you, I am talking to you. You are beautiful. You are unique and you are wonderful. For too long...

Is your cup full? If you asked me if my cup was full a couple of years ago, I would have told you that my cup had a hole in...

Ever heard of Psoriasis Action Month? Maybe you have heard of it but don't know what it means. I will try to shed some light on the subject so you...

While each person’s psoriasis journey is different, and their psoriasis symptoms and treatment experiences may not be the same, there are frequently well-worn paths that are taken and common barriers...

This August, we're recognizing psoriasis awareness month! All month long, we'll be sharing articles from our advocates and stories from our community members in an effort to spread awareness and...

Every year my psoriasis comes bearing gifts, bringing me something new that I have never had before. It could be something as small as a new ache or pain, or...

One of the worst things about psoriasis is the impact it can have on our everyday lives. It’s so easy to find ourselves avoiding social contact, which is unfortunate, as...

People who are being treated for psoriasis sometimes face worsening symptoms. This is a common challenge for people with autoimmune diseases. Knowledge of psoriasis and your body’s unique responses can...