Nonstop itching. Swelling and peeling you can’t soothe. And where did those rashes or flakes come from? When problems like these won’t go away, the harm can run more than skin deep. People with ...

Shastry is an assistant professor of dermatology at Northwestern Feinberg School of Medicine in Chicago. The information here represents her knowledge and experience as a medical professional. She was ...

Elbow psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes areas of thickened, inflamed, red skin on your elbows. It can also develop on other parts of your body, like your scalp or knees. It’s thought ...

Bullous pemphigoid is a rare autoimmune disease that affects your skin. It’s a chronic disease that causes itchy, fluid-filled blisters to form all over your body. Although people of all ages, ...

Apple cider vinegar for psoriasis is touted as a safe, effective natural cure. But there isn’t a lot of research behind it. “I tell my patients it’s a good home remedy, but it doesn’t replace ...

Otezla (apremilast) is an oral tablet commonly used to treat plaque psoriasis in adults and children. Plaque psoriasis is an inflammatory skin condition that causes itchy, painful patches on the skin.