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Psoriasis is a frequently misunderstood condition that can cause stress and social anxiety. The social and emotional impact of psoriasis can be overwhelming to talk about. Those living with psoriasis...

Giving can seem like a one way street. We let go of something that belongs to us - often my money or clothing or food - so that someone in...

You probably know Cyndi Lauper as an award-winning singer, songwriter, and pop culture icon with a career that has spanned more than 30 years. From her songs “Girls Just Want...

If you have psoriasis, chances are you’ve been to see one (or several!) dermatologists, medical professionals specializing in skin disorders. It occurred to me the other day that my dermatologists...

A few months back an advocate asked my advice on how to avoid online trolls. Due to the nature of the internet, you may never rid yourself completely of these...

I have had psoriasis for over fifty years and psoriatic arthritis for 25 years. I was diagnosed with psoriatic arthritis ten years ago. I have always had psoriasis that has...

We wanted to learn more about how the psoriasis community feels about clinical trials, so we took a look at the results of our 2017 Plaque Psoriasis In America Survey...

Psoriasis is weird, huh? It reminds me of a bratty teenager that is happy one moment and angry the next. There doesn’t seem to be any rhyme or reason to...

Stay away! You’re contagious. You’re ugly. You’re dirty. If you have psoriasis, you probably heard some of these nasty comments shot in your direction. This past World Psoriasis Day, my...

I recently switched jobs. I could not be happier. Better hours, pay, and duties that are more satisfying. The big change is that I went from a sedentary job to...

I have been taking fish oil pills for over 20 years. I started taking it because I had high cholesterol, borderline diabetes, and high blood pressure. Ten years ago I...

Check out these list of words and phrases I could live without when it comes to psoriasis. I understand that some of the terms mentioned below are necessary depending on...

The skin is the largest organ in our body and it has many important functions, one of the most important roles it plays is providing a protective barrier between the...

The weather is changing, leaves are falling and it is that time of year again- open enrollment in the United States! Whether you have private or public health insurance coverage...

Has psoriasis ever given you the sensation of having bugs crawling under your skin? It’s not a commonly discussed symptom, but many of us with psoriasis at one time or...

There are a few reasons why people decide to join a clinical trial; One reason is that it's a cheaper way to receive treatment while living with psoriasis. Other people...

Psoriasis causes red, scaly patches on the skin that can be located on all areas of the body and can be painful and itchy, as well as seem unattractive. Psoriatic...

Join the Conversation Describe your washing/cleansing routine. Do you use particular products or wash in a special way? Started by: rebeccabWeigh inA New Way of LifeA New Way of Life...

No matter where in the world you live, if you have psoriasis, you probably smile less. For those of us who have itchy plaques, this sounds like a no-brainer. After...

I am at a place in my life living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis that my language and dialogue will begin to sound new to me. Many times in my...