How Is Smoking Linked To Psoriasis?...Psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune condition, causes a person’s body to produce too much inflammation. This inflammation causes new skin cells to be produced...
Living With: A Podcast Interview with Alisha Bridges...Alisha Bridges has been living with psoriasis since childhood, and in this podcast interview, she shares how she navigated growing up with...reactions1comment
What Are Future Areas of Psoriatic Disease Research?...All of these avenues of research have the overall aim of finding better ways to treat, control, and manage psoriasis in order...
What Are the Different Types of Psoriasis?...Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition in which inflammation in a person’s body can cause symptoms that affect the skin in different...
How Does Plaque Psoriasis Affect the Elbows and Knees?...Plaque psoriasis is an inflammatory autoimmune condition that can cause “plaques” to form on the skin on any part of the body...
Can Psoriasis Affect Hands and Feet?...People with psoriasis have a chronic inflammatory autoimmune condition that causes patches of skin, called “plaques,” to form on the skin. Plaques...
What Are Risk Factors For Developing Plaque Psoriasis?...Plaque psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes patches of skin to become thickened, inflamed, and scaly. Scientists are still working...
How to Survive the Gym When You Have Psoriasis...Psoriasis is a condition which is linked to stress. For those of us with psoriasis, we are more than aware that stress...reactions1comment
How Does Psoriasis Affect The Nails?...Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune condition that can affect not only the skin, but also a person’s joints, fingernails, and toenails...
Fearing the Flare...Having dealt with psoriatic disease for about 14 years, I have learned a few things that tend to make my psoriasis and...reactions8comments
What is Psychodermatology?...Psychodermatology is the study of the connection between the skin and the mind. Understanding and addressing the link between mental health and...reactionscomments
Community Views: What I Wish I Had Known When I Was First Diagnosed...If you have plaque psoriasis, you can probably name a few things that you have learned over time but wish you had...reactionscomments
Challenges of Being a Psoriasis Advocate...I love what I do. Being a psoriasis advocate is liberating, fulfilling, and ultimately life-changing, but it can come with its challenges...reactionscomments
Why I'm EXCITED For Summer...To most people, summer means beaches, pools, shorts and lots of social time. To those with psoriatic disease, those four things can...reactionscomments
Spoon Theory vs. Fork Theory...Last month I wrote an article about the spoon theory. Most of the comments were positive although a few of them said...reactionscomments
Psoriasis: A Journey Of Stress And Trauma...Those who live with psoriasis know - this condition is not just a skin disease. Psoriasis can lead to discrimination, stigmatization, trauma...reactionscomments
What Is The Psoriasis Prevention Initiative?...Psoriasis Prevention Initiative. These three words probably find you with a few different questions. Give me a chance to explain... Are you...reactionscomments
Advocating for Psoriasis...Psoriasis has been a part of my life for many years and I am very passionate about the advocacy for psoriasis. I...reactionscomments
Beneath The Nails: A Psoriasis Quiz...Many people with psoriasis experience nail psoriasis. More than just a cosmetic problem, nail psoriasis affects the structure and function of the...reactionscomments
My Children's Thoughts Over Time About My Journey With Psoriasis...Curiosity is getting the better of me and I am on a mission to ask my children how my journey with psoriasis...reactionscomments