New longitudinal research reveals that severe stress caused by changes in family structure—such as divorce or separation—experienced during the first year of life may triple the risk of developing psoriasis later in life. The results of the study, published in the Journal of Investigative Dermatology , emphasize the need to protect young children from stressful life factors that threaten their security and emotional well-being. According to a press release , this is the first

Adults with psoriasis saw significant improvement in their disease severity while adopting a Mediterranean diet.

Photo by: JVO27 via Wikimedia Commons Findings from a study comparing the Nijmegen-Nail Psoriasis Activity Index Tool (N-NAIL) and Nail...

Treating PsO with adalimumab and concomitant methotrexate has no difference in effectiveness and persistence when compared to adalimumab monotherapy.

PsO patients with low BSA involvement may experience similar QoL and disease burden as patients with high BSA.

Guselkumab is effective in treating moderate-to-severe scalp psoriasis in patients with Fitzpatrick Skin Types IV through VI.

Patients with GPP have a five times higher risk of all-cause mortality at one year than those without GPP.

Biologic treatment of psoriasis can raise the risk of superficial fungal infections in patients, especially with IL-17 inhibitors.