Eczema or Psoriasis?
When dealing with chronic skin inflammation, one of the most important decision points is understanding whether symptoms are caused by eczema or psoriasis. Although these two conditions can look similar, choosing the wrong direction early often leads to ineffective...
Psoriasis and Obesity
Did you know that psoriasis may be linked to your weight? People with this skin condition are more likely than others to be obese. And if you have a lot of extra pounds, the condition may become worse and harder to treat. Doctors don’t know which comes first. But...
What Foods to Avoid
When you have psoriasis, reducing triggers is an important part of managing your condition and avoiding flare-ups. Psoriasis flare-ups can be caused by a variety of triggers, including bad weather, excess stress, and certain foods. Let’s take a look at the foods that...
How Does Diabetes Affect Psoriasis?
People who have psoriasis are more likely to get type 2 diabetes. That’s a condition that makes it hard for your body to make and use the hormone insulin. And the worse your skin problem is, the greater your chances of getting diabetes are. More research is...
