National Psoriasis Foundation Conference '22...In-person conferences have always been something I looked forward to. Of course, the pandemic changed all of that. Everything turned to virtual, which we know is simply not the same...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Sisters Share: Psoriasis & Other Autoimmune Conditions...I've lived with psoriasis since the age of 5. I was lonely, confused, and misunderstood for most of my life. These were formative years. Growing up, I wondered whether my...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Psoriasis and Thrush: What's The Link?...About a month ago, I began noticing white patches on my tongue and inner cheeks. I always drink tons of water, but my mouth began to feel dry all of...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Has Anyone Used Citric Acid for Psoriasis ?...I am using a Citric Acid supplement and seems to be really helping my Psoriasis. I have always had a problem with Citric Acid I could not eat very many...Reactions0reactionsComments8 repliesTreatmentSymptomsItching
Skin Shaming Is Not Okay...Growing up as a girl in the 90s, I found myself absolutely bombarded with commercials and print magazine advertisements about perfect skin. Beauty was all-important, and falling into one type...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
Closing the Stress Cycle With Psoriasis...Living with psoriasis for as long as I have, the topic and influence of stress have continuously been in my orbit. It's a weird relationship that I'm awkwardly forced to...Reactions0reactionsComments4 comments
Community Views: Tips for Managing Psoriasis...Managing psoriasis is far from easy. Learning to live comfortably with plaque psoriasis can take patience. For most people, learning to manage the condition requires trying several solutions before finding...Reactions0reactionsComments8 comments
The Power Of Distraction With Psoriasis...When psoriasis plaques begin to spread, it feels like there is no end in sight. These flare-ups can cause the majority of us to begin to seek different types of...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
How do you manage pain with psoriasis...Chronic pain is a common experience among people with psoriasis. What methods do you use to manage your pain with psoriasis?...Reactions0reactionsComments1 repliesComorbiditiesCopingSymptoms
Psoriasis started at 60 yrs old after quitting smoking...Hi, I'm 60 and I never had psoriasis until I quit smoking 6 months ago. That is very strange. My husband thinks my immune system over-reacted after not dealing with...Reactions0reactionsComments4 repliesTriggersNewly DiagnosedScalp Psoriasis
Building a Psoriasis Community: Pso Family...When I found out I had psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis I felt like the world had crashed in on me. First off I had not ever heard of psoriasis. Secondly...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Strategies for Talking About Psoriasis...Psoriasis is a visible condition. That means the outside world can directly see the symptoms on the outside of our bodies. Having exterior symptoms that catch people's eye seems to...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Psoriasis Rosacea Soolantra Ivermectin Demodex Mites...I am in my late 60’s have had psoriasis since my mid 20’s with scales on my elbows and knees and constant itching. When falling asleep I would feel and...Reactions0reactionsComments2 repliesTreatmentPsoriatic ArthritisDiagnosis
The 2024 Social Health Awards Program...Editorial Note: Nominations for 2024 are now closed. We are very excited to announce the launch of the 2024 Social Health Awards program! The Social Health Awards is an awards...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
Psoriasis, Below The Belt...After a long day, I jumped in the shower. When I bent down the pick up my shampoo, I sent the skin on my behind to painfully tear, leaving the...Reactions0reactionsComments2 comments
Psoriasis Lessons: The Importance of a Skincare Routine...Plaque psoriasis creates flaky, scaly patches or plaques on the skin and scalp. It can vary in severity and require different treatments. Using topical treatments is the first step in...Reactions0reactionsComments6 comments
Costntex...I just started cosentex today with a dual injection!!!??? Even though I thought the otezla was working pretty well!!! Hopefully, it works out in the end! To anybody out there...Reactions0reactionsComments1 comments
The Dog Days Of Summer Are Back...I'm a history lover - and as a writer, I appreciate old sayings and words. In historical times, the Greeks and Romans believed that the "dog days" were two stars...Reactions0reactionsComments3 comments
Shingles and Psoriasis...Both shingles and psoriasis are serious skin conditions that can affect large areas of the body. Both can cause painful, red, itchy skin. While they have many similarities, they are...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments
What Is Your Quick Response When Asked About Your Skin?...Living with psoriasis is a painful reality. It's not just debilitating fatigue or tightening skin. We also are victims of people's frowns, disgusted expressions, and inconsiderate stares. We somehow painfully...Reactions0reactionsComments0 comments