Holiday Festivities Survival GuideThe holiday season is stressful enough, but surviving it doesn't have to be. Get our tips on surviving the festivities and avoiding a psoriasis flare up.reactionscomments
I’m Not DepressedI have lived with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis for many years now. I got psoriasis at a 5, psoriatic arthritis at 25. I have been on a whirl wheel for a...reactionscomments
My Biggest Fears Become a RealityI started my second biologic 2 years ago after the first one refused to work for me. I was excited about the opportunity of having another chance at clear skin. The...reactionscomments
Surviving the HolidaysDoes the thought of the holiday season, filled with festive office parties and get togethers, make you excited? Or does it leave you with a sense of dread?reactionscomments
Do You Love Your Skin?When I developed psoriasis over 50 years ago I knew my skin was a very important part of who I am. As I got older I learned that the skin...reactionscomments
Psoriasis and Other DiseasesIt seems like every time I go to the doctor there is always something wrong with me. First, it was high cholesterol, then high blood pressure, and now type 2...reactionscomments
Why I Started to Hide My Psoriasis AgainEncouraged by many supportive forums and articles I read about psoriasis, I decided to be more open about my psoriasis. On my travel blog, where I often post photos of...reactionscomments
5 Super Cheap Over-the-Counter RemediesPsoriasis is an auto-immune disease which causes an over-reactive immune system that causes flaky, inflamed, dry, patches of skin to appear on the body. Since psoriasis truly starts from the...reactionscomments
I Want To TravelI remember years ago when I was on my first biologic that I had to take weekly shots. I wanted to travel overseas but didn’t know if I could take...reactionscomments
Picture ThisWhen people hear the word psoriasis they think oh, she has a skin disease. Yes, I do but also have scales, itch and the pain. But what they don’t realize...reactionscomments
Makeup Tips for PsoriasisYour face is usually the first thing people notice about you, no matter where you live. Some people might judge you based on your face, how it looks, and your...reactionscomments
Dear "Suffering Alone"First off, I want to say that I have been there. I can relate. I have sat at home for days on end because it was easier than going in...reactionscomments
Does Your Family Understand Your Psoriasis?On World Psoriasis Day, October 29, the Happiness Research Institute and LEO Pharma Innovation Labs revealed the results of survey data gathered through their PsoHappy app. Their research report noted that “those living...reactionscomments
Sleepless NightsOne of life’s great comforts is sleep, we actually need it. There is nothing like a good night’s sleep to start off a great day. It just makes your whole...reactionscomments
Dudes Like to Accessorize Too!If you asked my wife, she would say that my fashion sense is lacking. In fact, we always like to joke that it is amazing we ever got together because...reactionscomments
Can You See Me Now?I remember years ago, seeing a sign that said “caution eye protection beyond this point”. Since being told over 50 years ago that I have psoriasis, I can see that...reactions3comments
Open Letter to Parents with Kids Who Have PsoriasisThere is something you should know about a child with psoriasis. They are facing a battle that you are most likely unaware of... They are going through things emotionally and...reactionscomments
What I Love About My PsoriasisRecently someone asked me: “If there was a cure for psoriasis, would you jump on the opportunity to make your disease go away?” This question actually gave me pause, which...reactionscomments
I Don't Look Like YouI am an African-American woman in her late fifties with very dark skin who in addition to battling psoriatic arthritis since my forties, has battled plaque psoriasis, erythrodermic psoriasis, and...reactionscomments
The Strawberry Festival Pageant and PsoriasisI grew up in Belleville, MI a small town about 35 mins outside of Detroit. Every year during Father's Day Weekend, the city host's an event called The Strawberry Festival. People...reactions3comments