I had lunch with a fellow psoriasis conqueror a few weeks ago. One thing we had in common is that at some point in our life’s, we lied about our psoriasis. I remember being young and trying to comprehend my disease. When people would ask what it was, I would tell all types of lies. (Check out … Continue reading »
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7 Lies I Told About My Psoriasis
1. It’s Eczema It was always easier to say that the flaky, red patches on my skin was eczema. Most people have heard about eczema, but a lot of people have not heard about psoriasis. 35 Million people suffer with eczema in the US, while only 7.5 Million deal with Psoriasis. Therefore the platform for eczema is larger, and … Continue reading »
Psoriasis Psuperhero of the Month: Dorene Lopez
Battling psoriasis is not something you have to do alone. Find out how Dorene Lopez, the Psoriasis Psuperhero of the Month, helps her husband cope with his psoriasis! Age: 47 Location: Ft Lauderdale, FL Family member affected by psoriasis: My husband of 24 years. 3 words to describe your journey: Frustrating, Educational, Inspired How did your husband … Continue reading »
Educating Yourself On Psoriasis
Psoriasis is a particularly unpleasant condition. First there are the skin patches. Then there’s the embarrassment and hiding that goes along with them – long-sleeved shirts, jeans in hot weather and turtle necks year-round. And not least of all, there are the associated health risks: an increased likelihood of stroke, heart problems, and cancer, and … Continue reading »
11 Best Psoriasis Videos of 2012
11 Best Psoriasis Videos of 2012 Psoriasis can be an awkward, uncomfortable condition—one that rarely gets coverage in videos and awareness campaigns. Continue reading »