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Psoriatic disease is two-faced. There is one side of it that is very visible - the flaking, cracking, dry plaques of the skin or the red, inflamed, and swollen fingers and...

This question has been presented to me on numerous occasions and I have reluctantly put it in the back of my mind. This is a subject or for better terminology...

This is the Summer 2018 edition of your community recommendations! We keep track of the products and treatments recommended by you and summarize them for other community members to try...

My husband and I recently came back from a 2 week road trip to Quebec, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia. While I was excited to explore more of our country...

In another article, I highlighted the reasons why having psoriasis was most difficult for me in the summer. Since talking to others with psoriasis I've learned I was not alone...

Like most things in life, that which we see is but a portion of what actually lies beneath. Over the years I have found this to be true, of people...

My wife teases me about my memory almost daily. I can recite movie lines from shows I saw twenty years ago, but I forget to give the dog fresh water...

This week I found myself stood in the middle of a shop almost naked. Twice. As a person with psoriasis, public nudity is usually very low on my list of...

The other day my wife, Lori, and I needed to make a last-minute trip to San Francisco. With San Francisco about ninety miles away it already takes almost two hours...

Does anyone else find the major regime of products and treatments endlessly tedious? Do not get me wrong, I really want to feel better, but oh my goodness does it...

Idioms are those phrases that mean more than the sum of their words. We hear this terminology a lot, and the meaning is normally when something appears to be easy...

The sun is out and I am itching to travel! There is something about nice weather that makes me want to hop on a plane and start scouring through Airbnb...

Having dealt with psoriatic disease for about 14 years, I have learned a few things that tend to make my psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis all crazy: too much junk food...

Of all things that I think I have lost along the way with my psoriasis, I have gained so much more.  When you tell most people that they give you...

I am very careful about what I expect of others. Especially when it comes to my psoriasis and my psoriatic arthritis.  More than anything, all we want is love and...

No, my dry flaky itchy skin is not eczema.... It's not bug bites... and it's not ringworm. I found myself saying this often to people who were not familiar with...

Psoriasis is a condition which is linked to stress. For those of us with psoriasis, we are more than aware that stress worsening psoriasis is a stressful event! If you...

The scalp is one of the most common places on the body to be affected by plaque psoriasis. In fact, around half of people with the condition have symptoms located...

We have always heard that we are what we eat. I grew up in a time where we got up early in the morning and picked our dinner for that...

If you check my calendar, it seems like I’m running from one doctor’s appointment to another. Rheumatologist, dermatologist, ophthalmologist. And don’t forget all the labs! Back when I was responsible...