My Daily Thinking About PsoriasisA day doesn’t pass when psoriasis doesn't infiltrate my thoughts. My skincare regimen bookends my day with moisturizing, bathing, exercise, and treatments. I wonder how my psoriasis is doing from...
Learning to Love Myself Through Imperfections“There is a kind of beauty in imperfection.” -Conrad Hall My full lips (aka soup coolers growing up), long lanky body, and my height have always made me feel like...
My Daily Thinking About PsoriasisA day doesn’t pass when psoriasis doesn't infiltrate my thoughts. My skincare regimen bookends my day with moisturizing, bathing, exercise, and treatments. I wonder how my psoriasis is doing from...
Learning to Love Myself Through Imperfections“There is a kind of beauty in imperfection.” -Conrad Hall My full lips (aka soup coolers growing up), long lanky body, and my height have always made me feel like...
My Daily Thinking About PsoriasisA day doesn’t pass when psoriasis doesn't infiltrate my thoughts. My skincare regimen bookends my day with moisturizing, bathing, exercise, and treatments. I wonder how my psoriasis is doing from...
Learning to Love Myself Through Imperfections“There is a kind of beauty in imperfection.” -Conrad Hall My full lips (aka soup coolers growing up), long lanky body, and my height have always made me feel like...
Finding Psoriasis AcceptanceI met a young lady who was recently diagnosed with psoriasis. Living with the condition a couple of years, it all started after giving birth to her baby girl in...
Letting Your Pre-Psoriasis Self GoI have never been one who wears much makeup or dresses fancy. It is simply not my thing, much to my mother’s aggravation I am sure, as she is a...
My Non-Psoriasis Specialist Upped My Biologic Dosing and It WorkedI’ve noticed a trend in social media posts, groups, and boards where patients on biologics were talking about switching their treatments more frequently. Basically, they were hopping from one treatment...
How Does Psoriasis Affect Your Overall Health?Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition. In this condition, the immune system becomes overactive and causes skin cells to divide quickly and produce too many new cells. This leads to...
Finding My Own Comfort With PsoriasisRemember that character Pig-Pen from the Peanuts gang? He was the one who was always followed by a cloud of dirt. When my psoriasis was at its worst, I felt...
Four Rs in Psoriasis: Remission, Relapse, Rebound, and RecoveryPsoriasis is a chronic condition usually characterized by itchiness and skin irritation, including red, scaly, or silvery patches. Any psoriatic patient can attest to how unpredictable cycles of psoriasis can...
Psoriasis Acceptance or Psoriasis Healing?Most of my time is spent thinking about psoriasis and creating daily routines that will improve my healing process. Thoughts range from moisturizers, soft clothing and diet. As a total...
Why You Shouldn't Blame Yourself For Your PsoriasisBeing diagnosed and learning to live with a condition like psoriasis can be very difficult. It can make you subdued, depressed and upset. You may, initially, blame yourself for the...