Researchers have figured out how psoriasis can quietly turn into joint disease for some patients. Immune cells formed in inflamed skin can travel through the blood and reach the joints, where they ...
About 7.5 million Americans have psoriasis. But, despite psoriasis being a fairly common skin condition, it's often misunderstood. In case you're not familiar with it, psoriasis is a condition that ...
Psoriatic arthritis can lead to hair loss due to stress, inflammation, or medications. Learn about causes and treatment options to help preserve hair health.
Self-tanners and spray tans can be safe for those with psoriasis if used with care. For best results, it’s important to moisturize and avoid applying on open or inflamed skin.
Psoriasis treatment has come a long way. New medications like biologics have helped more people achieve clearer skin. But everyone with psoriasis is different. What works for one person won't always ...
Psoriasis, a chronic skin condition that causes inflammation in the form of raised plaques and scales on the body, affects more than 3% of the U.S. adult population. Symptoms often begin between the ...
Patients with psoriasis were associated with significantly lower circulating BDNF levels compared with healthy control individuals.
Each August, Psoriasis Awareness Month shines a light on a condition affecting millions worldwide. This special time helps people understand psoriasis better. It also builds vital support for ...
What Is the Auspitz Sign? Auspitz sign is a distinctive mark seen when a skin plaque has been removed. Plaques (also called scales) are common in plaque psoriasis, but people with Darier′s disease and ...