Researchers have found that central body fat, especially around the abdomen, is more strongly linked to psoriasis risk than total body fat, particularly in women. This link between central fat and ...

In psoriasis patients, inflammation can persist internally even after skin symptoms improve with biologic treatments, potentially contributing to broader health problems such as obesity ...

May 27, 2025 — Researchers have found that central body fat, especially around the abdomen, is more strongly linked to psoriasis risk than total body fat, particularly in women. This link ...

Even when medication clears skin symptoms, people with psoriasis can still have inflammation throughout their bodies that increases the risk of obesity, heart disease, and liver issues.

Researchers conducted a systematic review of 14 studies that included 169 patients (mean age, 46.8 years; 74% women) with psoriasis who underwent MBS. Participants underwent various surgical ...

Psoriasis attacks healthy cells, causing inflammation that leads to plaques and other skin changes. Some of the same underlying triggers that drive psoriasis may also pose problems for your heart ...

Ustekinumab offers superior itch relief compared to guselkumab in severe psoriasis, despite guselkumab's better skin lesion improvement. The study involved 108 patients, with 90.4% of ustekinumab ...

Nail problems affect nearly 10% of adults, with fungal infections outnumbering psoriasis cases by almost three to one. This prevalence disparity leads many people to automatically assume any nail ...

A total of 432 patients (56.3% women) aged 12 and older with psoriasis on the scalp and body were randomly assigned to two groups, one of which used roflumilast foam 0.3% once a day for eight ...

New research links ultra-processed food intake to higher psoriasis risk, even after accounting for genetics, BMI, and lifestyle, highlighting the potential of dietary changes in preventing chronic ...

Inflammation tends to remain in people with psoriasis, despite their skin responding well to treatment with biologics, latest evidence has revealed. Residual inflammation is associated with an ...

Roflumilast foam is a steroid-free, once-daily treatment for plaque psoriasis, effective on the scalp and body. Clinical trials showed significant improvements in psoriasis clearance and itch ...