Mark G. Lebwohl, MD, explains what causes generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP) and the potential triggers for GPP episodes. Ryan Haumschild, PharmD, MS, MBA: Dr Lebwohl, you gave us a great overview.
Like other inflammatory conditions, psoriasis often comes with concurrent systemic comorbidities, and physicians should be aware of symptoms that suggest associated conditions. Comorbidities include ...
Psoriasis treatments have been a staple of TV advertising for nearly 50 years. That’s because the skin disease is relatively widespread throughout the United States. Roughly 80 to 90 percent of ...
This informational guide, part of PS's Condition Center, lays out the realities of this health concern: what it is, what it can look like, and strategies that medical experts say are proven to help.
Over 8 million adults in the U.S. experience plaque psoriasis — a chronic autoimmune disease that causes painful, raised, scaly spots on the skin. People with plaque psoriasis often employ a host of ...
The results of 2 recent clinical trials combining the GLP-1 drug and the biologic reinforce the benefits of treating obesity ...
Despite the long history of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis (PsA), until recently, little had been known of their underlying genetics and pathogenesis. Without this knowledge, rational clinical ...
While you might have heard about a skin condition called psoriasis, you could be unaware of some of its causes and how to treat it. Whether it’s you or someone you know who is experiencing psoriasis, ...
Guttate psoriasis Guttate psoriasis affects around 8% of people with psoriasis. It often begins in childhood or early adulthood, and the lesions it causes are small and numerous. It can appear ...