Can Using a Sauna Help Psoriasis?With temperatures as high as 185 degrees, a sauna is a wood-enclosed room warmed by heated stones. Water is periodically poured on...reactions12comments
The Animosity Between Psoriasis and WinterLiving with psoriasis during the winter months is a special kind of brutal. While psoriasis itself can feel like a curse, I...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Tips and TricksHaving psoriasis for so many years, I am guilty of getting stuck in a rut. I fall back on old habits and...reactionscomments
Surviving The Winter Season With PsoriasisWinter is here. The gray skies and crisp air can bring extra irritation for those with psoriasis. With an increase in painful...reactionscomments
How Do You Handle Hard To Treat Areas?No one ever wants to be diagnosed with psoriasis. I know I certainly didn't. In fact, I had no idea what psoriasis...reactions2comments
We Hear You! Let’s Talk About Ear Psoriasis!Psoriasis in and around the ears doesn't happen to everyone, but for those who do experience it, they know, it isn't a...reactionscomments
Four Important Things Having Psoriasis Has Taught MePsoriasis is a chronic, lifelong condition with a huge emotional and physical impact. Finding joy with such a burdensome problem can be...reactions5comments
Psoriasis vs. RingwormWhen a skin rash develops, it can be difficult to figure out the cause. Some rashes may be confused for one another...reactionscomments
Is It Eczema or Psoriasis?I have had psoriasis since the age of 5. I am now 65. This condition has consumed so much of my life...reactionscomments
Psoriasis: How It Truly FeelsLiving with psoriasis does not come without its physical challenges. Skin inflammation, plaque management and not to mention the flakes. These are...reactionscomments
Safe Spaces For Sharing About PsoriasisI mean, in addition to managing this incurable condition, those with psoriasis are painfully on display. Because of their exposed skin and...reactionscomments
How I Got Through A Bad Patch With My PsoriasisPsoriasis is a difficult condition to deal with. The red, scaly, itchy patches can make you feel down and depressed. You may...reactions2comments
That's Pso Psoriasis: Stigma & CommercialsAn unfortunate reality of psoriasis is managing unsolicited advice, facing hurtful stares, and answering the same anxiety-inducing questions. What plays a part...reactionscomments
What Can Make A Psoriasis Flare Worse?Nobody wants their psoriasis to get worse. It’s enough just having the plaques over your body in the first place. But, if...reactionscomments
My Experience with SkyriziI have treated my psoriasis with biologics for almost 2 decades. My dermatologist agreed to prescribe the first biologic for psoriasis, Amevive...reactionscomments
What to Expect When Taking a Biologic for PsoriasisDeciding to take a biologic injection can be a big deal. The treatments come with potential side effects and you may come...reactionscomments
Can Switching Biologics Help Your Psoriasis?Last month, I wrote about going on to Skyrizi - my third biologic. I said I would report back on whether it...reactionscomments
I've Just Started My Third Biologic TreatmentThird time lucky, as they say. March represents an important month in my psoriasis journey. Four weeks ago, I finished my last...reactionscomments
Can I Donate Blood If I Have Psoriasis? YES*The short answer: Yes, psoriasis patients can donate blood. But, like so often is the case in life, there’s an asterisk to...reactions4comments
COVID-19 Vaccine and PsoriasisWith so much going on with COVID-19, it still feels like this year will be much of the same as the last...reactions3comments