The symptoms of psoriasis are not the same for all patients and vary considerably according to the type of psoriasis responsible. The following types of psoriasis may affect patients and are ...

This article was medically reviewed by Caroline Chang, MD, a board-certified dermatologist and member of the Prevention Medical Review Board, on August 8, 2019. We all get rashes from time to time, ...

Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that speeds up the life cycle of skin cells, causing them to build up rapidly on the surface of the skin. (Image: Canva) Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune ...

Susan Bard, MD, is a board-certified general and procedural dermatologist with the American Board of Dermatology and a Fellow of the American College of Mohs Surgery. Psoriasis is an autoimmune skin ...

From a young age, Steven Levy had an idea of how dramatically psoriasis can impact physical and mental health. “My dad had it,” recalls Levy, a TV producer in Los Angeles. “Growing up, I watched him ...

Pustular psoriasis is a skin disease. You'll see white bumps filled with pus near or inside red skin blotches. These are called pustules. They can hurt and be scaly, flaky, or itchy. Note the clearly ...

Psoriasis is a chronic, inflammatory skin condition, of which there are several types. Knowing what type of psoriasis you have can help you and your doctor come up with an effective treatment plan.

There are a few types of psoriasis. While some are similar, they can have different symptoms and treatments. Each type affects a different area of your body. Knowing which kind of psoriasis you have ...