Winter is upon us—a time of holiday cheer, early sunsets, and skin conditions—like Psoriasis and eczema—being exacerbated by cold weather. Psoriasis, for one, is a skin condition that comes in thick, ...

August is Psoriasis Awareness Month, an important time to shed light on this chronic skin condition and differentiate it from other similar disorders, such as eczema. Both psoriasis and eczema are ...

I was diagnosed with psoriasis when I was 13 and red spots appeared on my elbows and knees. It was mild until my early 20s, when it was upgraded to moderate to severe. Over the years, my dermatologist ...

So you’ve got patches of flaky, reddish, or dry skin with an itch that just won’t quit. Sure, you should probably make a doctor’s appointment to figure out exactly what’s causing it, but being a ...

TACONY (WPVI) -- Psoriasis shows on the skin, but it's a disease which goes a lot deeper, and is linked to serious health problems. In recent years, newer targeted drugs are making a difference and ...

About 80 to 90 percent of people with psoriasis have plaque psoriasis, which often appears as raised, red and scaly plaques. However, in people with darker skin tones, plaques sometimes may appear ...

Can exposure to the sun or other specific types of light help those dealing with chronic psoriasis? We took a look at the science behind phototherapy, also known as light therapy, to see how the ...

North America and Western Europe — two wealthier regions of the world — reported the highest incidences and are projected to ...

A study has found that the incidence of inflammatory skin diseases is higher in affluent areas. According to the New York ...

Otezla (apremilast) is an oral tablet commonly used to treat plaque psoriasis in adults and children. Plaque psoriasis is an inflammatory skin condition that causes itchy, painful patches on the skin.