Eczema and psoriasis come with similar symptoms and therefore can be easy to confuse. Here's how to differentiate the two.
Historically, sedating antihistamines such as hydroxyzine and doxepin have been used to treat psoriatic itch. They may have some role in treating nocturnal itch; however, their antipruritic efficacy ...
Topicals are often the first-line treatment for psoriasis, but as the condition progresses, you may need to consider systemic treatments to manage your symptoms. Here’s what to know about your options ...
Learn a morning routine for psoriasis that can help relieve your symptoms like itching and pain. A dermatologist offers their top tips. If you have psoriasis, it sometimes feels like you’d do anything ...
There are two main types of psoriatic disease: psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA). Psoriasis causes scaly, red, itchy patches on your skin. PsA causes swollen, stiff joints -- usually in addition ...
Psoriasis can involve sensitive areas like the face, palms, armpits, groin, genitals, and underneath the breasts. Here’s how ...
Imagine a disease that is hiding in your genetic makeup, waiting for some external event to trigger it into existence. When activated, this disease convinces your body that something is wrong with ...
Genital psoriasis is common in psoriasis patients and shouldn't cause shame or interfere with your sex life, says ...
Higher disease acceptance in patients with psoriasis is linked to better outcomes, underscoring the need for psychological resilience in treatment. The study found illness acceptance negatively ...
Itch is an important, but underestimated symptom in psoriasis. Many therapies are available for pruritus; however, few are effective for psoriatic itch. Antipruritic therapies that are potentially ...