Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory immune-cell mediated disease, mediated by cross talk between epidermal keratinocytes, dermal vascular cells, and immunocytes. Psoriatic plaques are well defined and ...

A new study of psoriasis patients shows that a recently discovered immune cell, called Th17, appears to be a key player in the disease and occurs in far higher concentrations in their skin than occurs ...

Shares more than doubled in value after Phase 3 results suggested Alumis’ pill may compare favorably with other emerging oral ...

Oregon Medical Research Center in Portland, Oregon, has led a phase 2 trial in moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis that ...

A whopping 125 million people worldwide are living with psoriasis, so you'd think there would be more comprehensive info out there about it. Unfortunately, nope. There's still plenty of ...

In their findings, patients with psoriasis who had comorbidities presented with worse HRQOL and more severe skin lesions. At baseline, presence of comorbidities, BMI greater than or equal to 25 kg/m 2 ...

Doctors in Noida have reported a major advance in psoriasis treatment after a young patient saw near-complete clearance of ...

Unlike psoriatic arthritis, psoriasis has never had a generally accepted classification system. Discussions of the types of psoriasis generally fall into the extent, the clinical appearance and the ...

Psoriasis is a skin condition that can appear differently on darker skin and lighter skin tones. The hallmark symptom of psoriasis — scaly, red patches of skin — can look purple or grayish on darker ...

Many people with psoriasis successfully undergo cosmetic procedures, but they should avoid treatments done directly on psoriasis lesions or during flare-ups, as this can worsen psoriasis. If a ...

Soaking in a warm bath or shower can help soothe psoriasis lesions, but it’s important to take some precautions to avoid irritating your skin. Stress, a cold or other infection, or dry weather can ...

Although some people with plaque psoriasis can control their symptoms by using topical treatments that are applied to the skin, some people with moderate or severe plaque psoriasis do not get enough ...