3 Quotes I Live By"Beauty is when you can appreciate yourself. When you love yourself, that's when you're most beautiful." - Zoe Kravitz For many of...reactions3comments
Accept versus ExceptGrowing up with psoriatic disease was tough. That’s a no brainer, right? Facing puberty is awkward enough without throwing glaring skin lesions...reactionscomments
Reflecting on Life with PsoriasisWhat if I never treated my psoriasis? This is something I have thought about over the years. I have always had treatment...reactionscomments
Why Going To The Spa Used To Terrify MeI'm almost 30, living with psoriasis, and I didn't get my first professional pedicure until a few years ago. At that time...reactionscomments
A Friend I Met During a Hospital StayIn high school, my psoriasis covered me from head to toe. Due to my age there wasn't many treatment options for me...reactionscomments
Throw Back: Psoriasis And My 2005 PromDo you remember your prom? For most teens, it's a time to bring out their very best. Teens prepare all year long...reactionscomments
Picking Out Tattoo Concealer For My Body PsoriasisI am finding myself in quite the pickle these days! In one month from now I’ll be a Bridesmaid in a childhood...reactionscomments
Is A Good Night's Sleep Possible?Ahhh sleep, we all need it to stay healthy, but sometimes it can be extremely challenging to get a good night's sleep...reactionscomments
6 Items You Need For Your College Dorm Room if You Have PsoriasisIt's the start of a new school year! When I went off to college in 2005, I was covered in psoriasis from...reactionscomments
Awkward 101: Psoriasis in the ClassroomI’ve been looking into going back to school recently, which has brought up some unexpected memories about having psoriasis in a classroom...reactionscomments
Psoriasis and the Risk of Skin CancerHaving moved to a new city, I recently had to start the hunt for a new Family Doctor. Anyone living in Canada...reactionscomments
From the Community: Psoriasis Across the AgesIn our Psoriasis In America 2017 survey, we asked participants “At what age did you first experience psoriasis-related symptoms or symptoms which...reactionscomments
Don't Mock MeI remember as a child when I would see people who were crippled or looked differently than me, I would start pointing...reactionscomments
Winter with Psoriasis – Plan AheadIt is getting colder in many parts of the country and it is clear that winter is around the corner. While it...reactionscomments
Empathetic Listening or Failed Listening?I had to make myself fully understand as psoriatic arthritis and psoriasis patient that I need to practice empathetic listening. I know...reactionscomments
Flatmates and Psoriasis: Finding a New Home, Flakes and AllThe time had come, I needed to find a new place to live, I had recently left a man I considered to...reactions2comments
4 People Who Have Made a Major Difference in My LifeLiving with psoriasis has its share of ups and downs. I have run into incredibly rude people, but those around me who...reactionscomments
Reasons Why You Should Open Up About Living With PsoriasisFor almost 2 decades I avoided sharing my story about living with psoriasis at all costs; although the flaky, itchy, plaques often...reactionscomments
Shake the Haters Off: How to Manage Online Trolls and Manage PrivacyA few months back an advocate asked my advice on how to avoid online trolls. Due to the nature of the internet...reactionscomments
Getting a Punch Biopsy IRLThe word punch can go two different ways; it could mean a fun and fruity drink, or it could mean pain is...reactionscomments