This informational guide, part of PS's Condition Center, lays out the realities of this health concern: what it is, what it can look like, and strategies that medical experts say are proven to help.

Inverse psoriasis forms discolored patches on the body’s skin folds, such as the armpits, genitals, and under the breasts or buttocks. Because these skin folds are called flexures, it’s also is known ...

Recent advances in molecular and pathobiology have brought the field of dermatology to the cusp of reaching a goal that seemed highly improbable or impossible just a few years ago: a cure for plaque ...

The realities of living with psoriasis go beyond the physical and mental symptoms of itchy and painful skin, sleep issues, and depression. Psoriasis can also have a financial impact. Steroids and ...

Should you see any of these where you apply your psoriasis medication, contact your dermatologist. Is treatment that you apply to the skin right for you? For this type of treatment to be effective, ...

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.

Amy McMichael, MD, and Maria Lopes, MD, MS, review factors to evaluate when starting treatment and how to educate patients on the possible adverse events from that treatment. Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, ...