What Ingredients Are in Cosmetics?...The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) does not need to approve most cosmetic ingredients before they are sold to consumers. But...reactionscomments
How Do I Know If My Cosmetics Are Safe to Use?...If you have ever used a product to make yourself cleaner or more appealing, then you have likely used a cosmetic. You...reactionscomments
What Do Food Labels Mean?...A food label can tell you a lot about what you are eating. It shows the number of calories and serving sizes...reactionscomments
Psoriasis & Family Obligations...I am all about family. I would be incomplete denial if I didn't recognize that sometimes, the line between having psoriasis and...reactionscomments
Psummer Diet...Did I just misspell summer? Nope. It's a special call-out to those living with psoriasis. Summers are special for psoriasis warriors. Summers...reactionscomments
Working From Home Is Pso Wonderful...Working while living with psoriasis can create challenges. One must learn to balance the demands of the job with the needs of...reactions4comments
The Anti-Inflammatory Diet & Psoriasis...Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory condition that affects the production of skin cells. Inflammation is a normal process that protects our bodies...reactionscomments
How To Keep Calm & Avoid Psoriasis Flares In Times of Stress...There's no doubt that we are living in stressful times. With COVID-19, also known as the coronavirus, affecting people worldwide, it can...reactionscomments
How The Sun Impacts Different Skin Conditions...Sunlight. Good for your skin or dangerous? The answer: It depends. There are so many conflicting reports and experiences when it comes...reactionscomments
Between the Sheets: Sex and Psoriasis...We all do it, well most of us anyway, and yet we struggle to talk about it and we struggle to ask...reactionscomments
Interview With Victoria, Psoriasis Advocate...When it comes to your health, you can be one of your best advocates. But when you are in pain and coping...reactionscomments
Advocating For Yourself At The Doctor’s Office...The process of being diagnosed with a chronic health concern can often be lengthy and difficult. People with psoriasis frequently have a...reactionscomments
Chronic Fatigue Explained Using The Cell Phone Battery Theory...Anyone living with an autoimmune condition including psoriasis is often referred to as a "spoonie". As someone who lives with psoriasis, I...reactionscomments
Step Therapy Guardrails Benefit Patients Fairly...Step therapy, also known “fail first,” is the practice of insurance companies requiring a patient to try and fail one or more...reactionscomments
Psoriasis Conversations: Mental Health and Finding Confidence...Psoriasis is just as common in men as it is in women. But that does not say much about the actual experience...reactionscomments
Let’s Welcome An Old Friend Of Psoriasis...There was a time that simply hearing the word "summer" would make me cringe. Summer was a time I had to almost...reactionscomments
The Benefits of a Body Scrub...A body scrub is a skincare product that the main function is to remove dead skin cells through exfoliation. But it has...reactionscomments
13 Things To Know About Using Coal Tar...Coal tar is a byproduct of coal processing that has been used for more than a century to treat skin problems. Today...reactionscomments
New Spot on the Block...Running my fingers over my skin and I feel a bump. Wait. Stop. It cannot be. I have never had a spot...reactions9comments
One of The Great Psoriasis Questions: Should We Cry More?...I was eating lunch with a dermatology friend as I outlined my talk for the next day. I was scheduled to speak...reactionscomments