Psoriasis Medical Reference

When you’ve got itchy skin, your first instinct is likely to scratch -- a lot. WebMD explains why and how you need to resist that urge.

Wondering how pregnancy will affect your psoriasis, and vice versa? Learn which treatments to keep, which to skip, and how to keep both your skin and your baby safe.

Treating psoriasis can be tricky when you have other health problems. WebMD explainshow to avoid complications and dangerous drug interactions.

Psoriasis is more than just a skin disease. WebMD explains how it can affect your mood and what you can do if you feel down.

WebMD describes the symptoms of pustular psoriasis and explains how it's diagnosed and treated.

WebMD explains how diabetes and psoriasis affect each other. Knowing can help you manage both.

From skin creams to light therapy to biologic drugs, psoriasis treatments can offer major relief. But they also have side effects. WebMD explains some of the most common ones.

The Right Psoriasis Shampoo for You: WebMD explains how they work and the way they help.

Find out if some diets can make your psoriasis better or if there are certain foods you should avoid to keep it from getting worse.

If you have psoriasis, you may know that going out in the sun can help your symptoms. Find out more about the risks and benefits of treating psoriasis with sunlight from WebMD.

That bulging patch of skin can be a sign of many health conditions. Find out what causes pustules and how they're treated from WebMD.

Guttate psoriasis causes small, scaly, red spots on your skin. Learn how to recognize it, treat it, and prevent flare ups.

Find out from WebMD how coconut oil can -- and can't -- help treat your symptoms of psoriasis.

WebMD explains the differences between dandruff and scalp psoriasis, including symptoms, diagnosis, and treatments for both scalp problems.

WebMD explains plaque psoriasis -- its symptoms, causes, and treatments.

WebMD explains how pediatric psoriasis that causes itchy, dry patches on your skin affects children.

Those fissures can be painful. Here’s how to seal those cracks and protect your skin.

Just because you have psoriasis doesn’t mean you have to live with red, scaly skin. Follow these tips for a smoother, softer look.

Learn how to treat psoriasis on your lips, scalp, and other unexpected spots.

Psoriasis can cause red, angry patches on your legs. WebMD explains how to cover them.

Sore joints from psoriasis can impact your beauty routine. Here's how to look your best.

Find out how to get rid of those psoriasis scales without a lot of pain and bleeding.

Psoriasis isn't the only cause of a scaly rash. WebMD explains other possibilities that range from harmless to serious.

WebMD explains this manageable skin disorder -- its symptoms, causes, treatment, and more.

WebMD gives you the facts about this serious skin condition: symptoms, causes, treatment.