Dermatology

Offers education for identifying psoriasis in challenging areas and encouraging conversation with their healthcare provider about their goals.

Offers education to assist patients with setting goals for their psoriasis treatment and encourages conversation with their healthcare provider.

Provides ideas for healthy ways to help manage life with psoriasis. It shares with readers that stress is a common factor in psoriasis flares. This guide shares tips for keeping close relationships going strong and talking to employers about psoriasis.

Defines flares, itch, and triggers and provides practical tips to help prevent flares and manage the itch. In this resource, the patient may learn about common triggers of psoriasis flares and tips to manage them.

Facilitates discussion with one’s healthcare professional about symptoms of psoriasis and its impact on one’s life. It allows patients to list symptoms, questions, and possible triggers of a psoriasis flare.

Informs patients that the inflammation that causes psoriasis could affect other parts of the body beyond the skin, such as the heart, liver, intestines, and blood vessels. It encourages routine testing and a treatment plan for these other conditions.

Helps patients understand psoriasis—what causes it, who gets it, how it impacts life, and what treatment options are available. It includes tracking tools to monitor changes of psoriasis plaques and identify triggers of flares.