Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) affects roughly 30% of patients with psoriasis, yet no 2 cases look alike, says Philip Mease, MD, director of rheumatology and research, Providence Swedish Medical Center, ...

Topical or oral corticosteroids generally cost $10 to $20 a month.

What Is Generalized Pustular Psoriasis? Generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) is the rarest form of psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune skin condition. GPP can be severe, even life-threatening. The disease ...

Researchers have developed a patch for easier and more effective treatment of psoriasis. The method may also be used in treatment of other inflammatory skin diseases. Researchers at the University of ...

Researchers from the Institute for Advanced Chemistry of Catalonia (IQAC) of the Spanish National Research Council (CSIC) ...

What Is the Auspitz Sign? Auspitz sign is a distinctive mark seen when a skin plaque has been removed. Plaques (also called scales) are common in plaque psoriasis, but people with Darier′s disease and ...

Success Supports the Treatment for Other Immune Mediated Diseases Linked to IL-12 and IL-23, Such as Inflammatory Bowel Disease. SALT LAKE CITY--A new treatment for psoriasis that targets its key ...

Nearly 9 in 10 adults and parents of children with plaque psoriasis, atopic dermatitis, and seborrheic dermatitis being ...

Minority patients with skin diseases such as psoriasis often experience racial and ethnic barriers to care, a recent review found. A review published in the journal Dermatologic Clinics explored ...

Between 20 and 30 percent of people with psoriasis eventually develop a second, more disabling problem: painful joint inflammation. Known as psoriatic arthritis, it can quietly worsen and, without ...