August is Psoriasis Awareness Month, an important time to shed light on this chronic skin condition and differentiate it from other similar disorders, such as eczema. Both psoriasis and eczema are ...

Psoriatic skin and an immune synapse (Inset). (From T.S. Kupper, N Eng J Med, 349:1987–90, 2003.) The red, cracked, and bleeding scales of psoriasis appear on the scalps, knees, elbows, and trunks of ...

Winter is upon us—a time of holiday cheer, early sunsets, and skin conditions—like Psoriasis and eczema—being exacerbated by cold weather. Psoriasis, for one, is a skin condition that comes in thick, ...

In the second half of his Maui Derm recap, George Martin, MD, founder and program director of the meeting, highlights new ...

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.

Psoriasis is a serious skin disease caused by a weakened immune system. It causes red, scaly patches to form on the skin. It ...

TACONY (WPVI) -- Psoriasis shows on the skin, but it's a disease which goes a lot deeper, and is linked to serious health problems. In recent years, newer targeted drugs are making a difference and ...

Can exposure to the sun or other specific types of light help those dealing with chronic psoriasis? We took a look at the science behind phototherapy, also known as light therapy, to see how the ...