While you're getting treated for psoriasis, make sure you find a way to manage the stress and emotions that may tag along. Reach out to family, friends, and support groups to get the backing you need.

Opens in a new tab or window Share on LinkedIn. Opens in a new tab or window For patients with plaque or guttate psoriasis, home-based phototherapy proved to be least as effective as office-based ...

A doctor may prescribe injectable treatments, such as methotrexate, TNF-alpha inhibitors, or interleukin inhibitors, for moderate to severe psoriasis when other treatments don’t work.

Celgene's drug Otezla (apremilast) is an oral, selective inhibitor of phosphodiesterase 4 (PDE4) and gained its first approval in March this year for the treatment of psoriatic arthritis.

Hand and foot psoriasis impairs patients´ ability to function, impacts them financially, and chips away at their self-worth. Dermatology nurses play an important role with these patients in ...

Psoriasis affects about 3% of all adults in the United States, and Asian Americans have a lower-than-average risk for psoriasis. However, it's believed that psoriasis may be underdiagnosed among ...

The latest additions include weight-loss drugs Ozempic and Wegovy, as well as treatments inlcuding Trelegy Ellipta for asthma and Otezla for psoriatic arthritis. Several cancer medications are ...