One of the best remedies for psoriasis is to spend time in the sun. For someone who’s always been shy to expose my damaged skin to others, sunbathing therapy was not an option until...
As a night club bouncer, every night has a different story. I never know when the drunk guy I’m trying to push inside a cab will turn on me and strike a blow to...
Psoriasis is something you’re born with and you learn how to live with it. Well, you don’t really have a choice, right? The hardest part of growing up with this skin condition is realizing...
I’ve been suffering from psoriasis since a little girl so I’ve gotten used to the stares and the questions, and the genuine curiosity of parents whose little kids were diagnosed with the disease as...
If I could eat Christmas turkey every day for the rest of my life, I think I would. Actually, I love all the food around the holiday season. It’s that time of year when...
People who have a healthy skin don’t worry too much about the cold weather. For someone with psoriasis, everything must be controlled in detail from the temperature outside and inside the house to the...
When my youngest son was diagnosed with psoriasis I had a slight hope one day someone would find a cure. I still hope that someone will, but until that happens I had to teach...
If I had to think of one positive thing about psoriasis is that it has made me more alert to the signs of my body. I’m able to know the triggers and to find...
As a kid, I hated wearing clothes that revealed too much skin because of my psoriasis. Well, it wasn’t really about the skin condition, it was because of the inquiries and the teasing.
But...
I love traveling but was told that psoriasis and long haul flights don’t do well together. I started with short weekend trips around my country before taking the leap of faith into bigger adventures....