Another new psoriasis product. Another likely fail. Psoriasis isn’t an easy condition to treat, and many treatments give mediocre results at best. Our expectations are often so low, even a slight improvement seems like a win. Even with low expectations, we get frustrated, though. If a product isn’t working within the first month, we stop using it and chalk it up to another disappointment. We try to remain hopeful. Maybe the next treatment will be different… maybe THIS treatment will be the one that works for me. But here’s the catch: You may not see results immediately… even if a treatment...

We all know that one of the best ways to improve our overall health is to eat healthy foods. But, what does that mean exactly? When “eating better” can mean anything from eating more fats, to cutting fats, no carbs, Mediterranean, Paleo, Keto, vegan … Who in the world can keep up with what’s right and wrong when there are so many contradicting opinions? Research has shown that for those with psoriasis, staying away from foods that can increase inflammation is a great first step, and adding in foods that reduce inflammation comes in a close second. Dietary changes can’t...

Mike B., psoriasis warrior and patient supporter shares his pearls of wisdom and lessons on how to manage living with psoriasis.  For me it started with an unexplained bump on the palm of my right hand. Not a big deal, but within the next few weeks one turned to many and soon both my palms were cracked, bleeding, and so itchy I could barely stand them. Then, it showed up on the soles of my feet, and soon my legs and arms. It still shocks me how quickly my life went from ‘normal’ to ‘nightmarish’, and how hard everyday tasks...