Creams play an important role in the treatment of plaque psoriasis to help improve the appearance of the skin and reduce itching. New medicines that target the underlying inflammation caused by plaque ...

Psoriasis is a chronic disease where your immune system becomes overactive and makes skin cells too quickly. As these cells build up, they form psoriasis plaques, thick raised patches of skin with ...

Psoriasis occurs when the immune system sends out faulty signals, resulting in painful red, scaly patches on the skin that bleed and itch. In normal skin, the cells grow every 28 days, but in ...

Medically reviewed by William Truswell, MD Over-the-counter steroid creams like hydrocortisone can help manage mild psoriasis ...

Acne, eczema, and psoriasis affect nearly 2 billion people worldwide and often cause profound distress. These visible conditions create a vicious cycle where stress and symptoms feed off each other.

Bristol Myers Squibb is taking a look at psoriasis around the world, presenting the testimonies of people in Asia, Europe and North America to show how the condition affects people with different ...

In addition to causing myriad health problems, injury and death, the harmful use of alcohol contributes to significant social and economic loss for individuals, families, and society. A new study has ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Psoriasis, like many other conditions of the skin, often has a degree of stigmatization, both internal and ...

People with moderate to severe psoriasis are at increased risk for chronic kidney disease and need to be closely monitored for kidney problems, a large new study suggests. Researchers in Philadelphia ...

As winter arrives, the stark shift to dry air and central heating presents a challenge for those with eczema and psoriasis. The dip in humidity strips away the skin's protective barrier, leading to a ...