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How to Manage Psoriasis as You Age
Psoriasis is a lifelong condition, which means you may need to adjust your management and treatment plan over time. Here’s what you need to know about caring for aging skin, reducing your risk of related conditions, and staying healthy as you get older if you have psoriasis.
April 23, 2023
8 Foods That Might Cause Psoriasis Flare-ups
Research has yet to confirm a link between diet and psoriasis. But some psoriasis patients find that eliminating certain foods helps to clear their symptoms.
April 20, 2023
The Surprising Link Between Psoriasis and High Blood Pressure
High blood pressure and psoriasis are connected. Learn why high blood pressure and skin symptoms go hand in hand, and what to do if you are affected.
April 19, 2023
8 Ways to Boost Self-Esteem When You Have Psoriasis
The visible skin symptoms that accompany psoriasis can cause others to stare and comment. Get tips to keep their reactions from affecting your self-esteem.
April 17, 2023
How to Spot and Treat Inverse Psoriasis
Inverse psoriasis causes painful lesions in skin folds and is hard to treat because these areas are sensitive. Find out more about this type of psoriasis.
April 07, 2023
How Psoriasis Affects Your Whole Body
Psoriasis affects more than your skin. The overactive immune system and inflammation throughout your body can contribute to a host of health complications.
April 06, 2023
What Is Scalp Psoriasis?
Scalp psoriasis can be confused with dandruff. It may itch and become easily irritated during a flare. Learn more about psoriasis of the scalp.
March 30, 2023
What Is Psoriasis? Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, and Prevention
Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that causes plaques, which are itchy or sore patches of thick, dry, discolored skin.
March 28, 2023
When You Have Psoriasis, Change Is a Constant
New treatments, habits, emotions: Life with psoriasis is often unpredictable. But there are ways to cope and move forward in a healthy way.
March 28, 2023
Can Apple Cider Vinegar Help Psoriasis?
How a common kitchen condiment may relieve scalp itch and other symptoms.
March 18, 2023
10 Ways to Navigate Psoriasis at Work
Psoriasis can create many challenges on the job, especially when you have flares. Here’s how to deal with common work-related situations and manage psoriasis.
March 14, 2023
More Than Skin Deep: How Psoriasis Can Affect Bones
If you have psoriasis, you can also be at risk for bone problems. Find out how to lower your risk for osteoporosis and osteopenia.
March 14, 2023
The Consumer’s Guide to Biologics for Psoriasis
Biologic medications treat psoriasis from the inside out, blocking the immune system’s inflammatory response. If you’re considering switching to a biologic, find out what to expect, how much biologics cost, what to ask your doctor, and more.
March 14, 2023
What to Know About Tattoos if You Have Psoriasis
A tattoo can trigger a psoriasis flare. These tips will help you reduce that risk and keep your tattoos looking good.
February 21, 2023
Do You Take Off Your Shirt at the Beach?
People with psoriasis may feel anxious and self-conscious about exposing their skin in public spaces, but there are ways to build up confidence.
February 15, 2023
The Consumer’s Guide to JAK Inhibitors for Psoriasis
Deucravacitinib (Sotyktu) is the first U.S. Food and Drug Administration–approved JAK inhibitor for treating psoriasis. Here’s what to know about this one-of-a-kind treatment option.
February 13, 2023
7 Easy Breakfasts for Your Anti-Psoriasis Diet
Foods like oatmeal, berries, walnuts, and turmeric help fight the inflammation that can lead to psoriasis flares. Read on for easy breakfast ideas.
February 03, 2023
Psoriasis Causes and Treatment
Psoriasis is caused by a faulty immune system. Treatments include topical medicines, light therapy, systemic drugs like biologics, and home remedies.
February 03, 2023
Types of Psoriasis
Plaque psoriasis is the most common type of psoriasis. Other types are guttate, pustular, inverse, erythrodermic, scalp, and nail. Read on for more.
February 02, 2023
When Psoriasis Affects Your Face
Psoriasis can affect the hairline, ears, the skin around the eyes, and the area below the nose. Luckily, treatment options have expanded.
January 03, 2023