Some people with psoriasis report that they feel afraid to enter into new romantic relationships. They actively avoid relationships that may lead to sexual contact. 

The vast majority of people developing psoriatic arthritis, have pre-existing psoriasis. Whilst studies have suggested that smoking, obesity, and heavy alcohol consumption, may make existing psoriasis worse, their relationship to psoriatic arthritis is unclear.

We understand how difficult it can be to manage people with psoriasis. To help support healthcare professionals we can provide FREE access to our 2023 updated online training. If you complete the end quiz, we will provide a free certificate too, which includes 10-hours of CPD points.

Some of the physical and psychological symptoms of psoriasis can cause restless or poor sleeping patterns. The following are some suggestions that could help you get to sleep even when you are experiencing psoriasis symptoms.

Well you may ask, apparently quite a lot according to new published data in Science Translational Medicine by the Inflammatory Arthritis Microbiota Consortium, based at the Kennedy Institute of Rheumatology in Oxford.

A person’s vitamin D levels could play an important role in psoriasis severity, according to one of the largest studies to date. The study was conducted in the United States at the Department of Dermatology at the Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University, Rhode Island.

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It will not have escaped people that the climate is changing. Recent reports of extreme weather, both hot and cold and with the fires raging across Europe, will not only have a planetary impact, but human health consequences too.

Did you know that the scalp is the most common area to get psoriasis? In fact, around 1 out of 2 people with psoriasis will have scalp involvement, but not always correctly diagnosed.

The transition from psoriasis to psoriatic arthritis and the early diagnosis of psoriatic arthritis is of considerable scientific and clinical interest. People typically have psoriatic skin disease for a decade or more before they begin to experience the joint involvement of psoriatic arthritis.