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Seasonal skin and psoriasis

Many people tell us their psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis changes with the seasons, with some finding that cold, dry weather makes skin drier and itchier.

Genes and psoriasis

Psoriasis affects people in very different ways, and our genes appear to be a major reason why some respond better to treatment than others.

Diversity and psoriasis

New research suggests that lesbian, gay, bisexual and other sexually diverse people with psoriasis may experience poorer mental and physical health than heterosexual people, including a nearly…

Is age just a number?

The NHS generally says that someone 65 or more, might be considered an older person, but we all know that other factors need to be considered when thinking about our health, frailty for example.  

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