Health experts reveal the impact of the inflammatory skin condition on joints, and highlight symptoms and management tips ...

Psoriasis is a long-term disease that affects the immune system. It makes skin cells grow too fast. Instead of new cells ...

Psoriasis is a chronic skin disorder causing red, scaly plaques, affecting various body parts, with varying severity levels.

Dealing with the itchy, scaly patches that come with psoriasis is difficult enough. But having psoriasis puts you at risk of ...

So even if your parents have psoriasis, that doesn’t necessarily mean you’ll get it, too, says Dr. Reichenberg. Researchers suspect that other factors besides genetics must cause psoriasis.

It's itchy and annoying, and often causes great embarrassment among those who suffer from it. Dr. Hagit Metz, director of the Psoriasis and Phototherapy Clinic at Ichilov Dermatology Clinic, was a ...

Psoriasis causes a dry, itchy rash characterized by scaly patches of skin. It is fairly common, affecting about 3% of adults in the US — or almost eight million people.

Psoriasis is a disease that causes people to develop thick patches of inflamed skin covered with silvery scales. It's an autoimmune disease, meaning that the immune system becomes overactive and ...

Psoriasis causes your body to make new skin cells too quickly. These cells tend to pile up and form spots, bumps, and thick scaly patches called plaques that can be uncomfortable.