Stress Explained: How Does Emotional and Physical Stress Actually Affect Psoriasis?

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We often hear that stress impacts various health conditions, including skin disorders, but sometimes we underestimate this connection. When it comes to psoriasis, understanding the relationship between stress and this chronic skin condition can make a significant difference in managing symptoms. So, how exactly does stress—both emotional and physical—affect psoriasis? The Skin: Our Body’s “Mirror […]

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Are You Flaring?

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Living with psoriatic arthritis for 35 years and psoriasis for over 60 years has taught me a lot about this disease. Despite taking my treatment seriously, I often find myself questioning: Why me? Why do I have this condition? Instead of blaming myself, I decided to dive deep into the research to better understand the

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How to Minimize Psoriasis Treatment Costs

Psoriasis treatments can be expensive, adding to the stress of managing a chronic illness. With a third of people with psoriasis facing challenges in affording their treatments, making sound financial decisions is essential. Here are some effective strategies for reducing treatment costs without sacrificing quality of care. 1. Explore the NPF Financial Resource Center The

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