Psoriasis is the most prevalent immune-mediated disease in the country, affecting 7.5 million people. Psoriasis can show up anywhere on the body, but one of the most difficult to treat areas is the leg. When psoriasis symptoms appear on the leg, 90% of the time it is diagnosed as plaque psoriasis. Due to the characteristics of the epidermis of the lower extremities, skin around the leg region of the plaques acquires a dense structure. The thickness and severity of the plaques impact how long it takes to treat the leg area. When psoriasis flares on your legs, some of the most...

Don't assume that because there is no way to cure psoriasis that means you have to live with those annoying flares such as those which commonly recur on knees and elbows. Continue reading to learn more about amazing natural remedies that effectively treat the symptoms of psoriasis, calm and soothe skin during a psoriasis flare-up, and reduce the frequency of future flare-ups. What Causes Psoriasis on Knees and Elbows? Plaque psoriasis is an immune-mediated skin condition that can cause plaques to form on the skin on any part of the body. Plaques are areas where the skin is inflamed, red,...

Psoriasis is unpredictable. It is thought to be an autoimmune disorder causing slivery, thickened, flaky scales to build up on the body. It can appear anywhere, commonly on the legs and arms. But it also can occur in many other places such as the hands, feet, nails, back, stomach, and face. An estimated fifty percent of people with psoriasis experience psoriasis on their face. But psoriasis on the face is different than other parts of the body. Your skin is thinner and more sensitive to treatments. With the facial skin being more sensitive, natural remedies can provide an alternative solution that...