Hand and foot psoriasis impairs patients´ ability to function, impacts them financially, and chips away at their self-worth. Dermatology nurses play an important role with these patients in improving ...
In 12 to 16 percent of people with psoriasis, these patches appear on the palms or soles of feet. This is known as palmoplantar psoriasis. Most commonly, the type of psoriasis that affects the feet is ...
From a young age, Steven Levy had an idea of how dramatically psoriasis can impact physical and mental health. My dad had it, recalls Levy, a TV producer in Los Angeles. Growing up, I watched him be ...
Psoriasis affecting the hands and feet can be difficult to distinguish clinically from eczema. Unfortunately, a biopsy of an area thought to be volar psoriasis is of little diagnostic value, as it is ...