Psoriasis
... What is Psoriasis? Psoriasis is a common skin disorder that produces thick red plaques covered with silvery scales. The most common areas affected are the scalp, elbows, knees, and lower back, althoug...

Psoriasis Update: New Drugs May Offer Some Patients Options for Symptom Management
... According to the American Academy of Dermatology, more than 7 million people in the United States have psoriasis, with an estimated 150,000 new cases arising annually. Several new medications to treat...

Take the Itch Out of Winter
... The cold air outside and the dry heat inside combine to rob skin of its natural moisture, causing skin to become dry, scaly and itchy. Dry skin is most common among older people, whose skin is thinner...

Skin Disease Organizations
... The American Academy of Dermatology P.O. Box 4014 Schaumburg, IL 60168-4014 Phone: (847) 330-0230 Fax: (847) 330-0050 http://www.aad.org The American Academy of Dermatology is a professional organizat...

Overview
... Millions of people, among them novelist John Updike and the actor Jerry Mathers — best known for his long-running television role as Beaver Cleaver — suffer from psoriasis, an inflammatory...

Overview
... Millions of people, among them novelist John Updike and the actor Jerry Mathers — best known for his long-running television role as Beaver Cleaver — suffer from psoriasis, an inflammatory...

Overview
... Millions of people, among them novelist John Updike and the actor Jerry Mathers — best known for his long-running television role as Beaver Cleaver — suffer from psoriasis, an inflammatory...

Overview
... Millions of people, among them novelist John Updike and the actor Jerry Mathers — best known for his long-running television role as Beaver Cleaver — suffer from psoriasis, an inflammatory...

Overview
... Millions of people, among them novelist John Updike and the actor Jerry Mathers — best known for his long-running television role as Beaver Cleaver — suffer from psoriasis, an inflammatory...

Questions and Answers About Psoriasis
... This booklet contains general information about psoriasis. It describes what psoriasis is, what causes it, and what the treatment options are. If you have further questions after reading this booklet,...