How to Support a Young Child With PsoriasisI was diagnosed with psoriasis when I was around five years old. I don’t recall how old I was when I started...reactionscomments
What Psoriasis Taught Me About Body PositivityThis is a world where society and advertising seem to dictate to us how we should look and how our hair should...reactions2comments
Take the Chronic Pain In America Survey! (Now Closed)We know the frustrations of chronic pain. Will you help others understand by taking our survey? Simply put, living with chronic pain...reactionscomments
What Does Fashion Have to Do with Psoriasis?"What does fashion have to do with psoriasis?" This was a question I overheard while attending an event on World Psoriasis Day...reactionscomments
Are You an Advocate or Non-Advocate?I have pondered over this question for a while now. When I open up my mouth and say I advocate for a...reactions3comments
The Psoriasis Blame GameWhen something doesn’t go well, it’s natural to look for someone to blame. Recently, I noticed a separating wall in my front...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Stealing Quality TimeDuring my last mega flare, I felt like the worst parent. I lost my temper quickly with the children, even when they...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Woes: It Could Always Be WorseMy honest opinion is that “it could be worse” is one of the most generic, overused and overrated phrases. Really, I have...reactionscomments
The Skin Virus That Kept Coming BackMy teen years were not easy. I was besieged with one health issue upon the next. By the time I hit the...reactionscomments
Taking a Break From PsoriasisI have had psoriasis and mild psoriatic arthritis for 13 years. I know without a doubt that there is no cure. There...reactionscomments
I Grew Sick of Being Reminded I'm SickThe last eight years have involved a countless number of doctor and lab appointments. Between Crohn’s disease, psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis, and some...reactionscomments
Three Things I Don't Want From You If You Don't Have PsoriasisI'll let you into a little secret. I used to feel bad when people gave me unsolicited advice about my psoriasis. After...reactionscomments
Will a Detox Help My Psoriasis?Psoriasis is a skin condition that shows up on the body anywhere. We don’t know why we get it or the causes...reactionscomments
Podcast Interview with Diane TalbertOne of PlaquePsoriasis.com's advocates, Diane Talbert, is interviewed in the new Health Union podcast Living With. Having a chronic skin condition can make...reactionscomments
Magnesium & Psoriasis on the BrainBy nature, I am not very good at taking medication every day. There is no specific reason for this, I am just...reactions1comment
Psoriasis Images From The 19th CenturyKept under wraps for thousands of years, psoriasis showed up when Egyptian mummies were unearthed. The Greeks had a word for it—psora...reactions1comment
Psoriasis Thoughts: A Beautiful Space in My MindOf all the pressures and responsibilities that come with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, I find keeping my mind in check to be...reactionscomments
Welcome Back Psoriasis: Diet, Stress & SleepI try to be a compliant patient. I take my meds. Go to most of my doctor appointments without rescheduling them. I...reactionscomments
Healthcare Obstacles & the LGBTQ+ CommunityEditor’s Note: LGBTQ+ stands for people who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer. To learn more about gender identity, check...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Spring CleaningIt’s almost that time of year—birds are chirping, flowers are budding and people all around the country are going mad cleaning ceiling...reactions2comments