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    Psoriasis Action Month - 9 month(s) ago

    During August, we come together to honor and recognize each other during Psoriasis Action Month.

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    • Did you know that psoriasis affects more than 3% of the US adult population? August is Psoriasis Action Month! Learn more about how you can support the movement below. https://t.co/UDmyby6QwN

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    Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a form of arthritis. If not treated, it can lead to permanent damage to your joints and bones, maybe even disability. Getting diagnosed and beginning treatment as soon as possible can prevent lasting damage.

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    • May is #PsAActionMonth and we are joining @NPF to remind you to screen for #psoriaticarthritis. Early detection can reduce the risk of permanent joint damage and reduce inflammation throughout the body: https://t.co/R8FrvF2GoP #ArthritisAwarenessMonth https://t.co/5qz59bV6Zh

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    Too often people with darker skin tones struggle for an accurate diagnosis compared with those with fair skin. There are several causes, so we sat down with Dr. Junko Takeshita to talk things through.

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    • There is a limited amount of data on the impact psoriasis has in patients of color. The data that is available shows delays in diagnoses for some racial and ethnic groups which contributes to differences in disease severity and quality of life. https://t.co/AnWFfXxejl

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    Western dietary habits alter gut microbiome, which may influence psoriatic flares.

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    • Per recent research published in @theJIDJournal, it may be possible to partially manage or mitigate #Inflammation that contributes to #Psoriasis and psoriatic disease through dietary changes via its effect on the #GutMicrobiome. #PsoriasisAwarenessMonth https://t.co/yEyjnCNRkz https://t.co/z1DFq78q7G

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    Washington, DC – Aug 9, 2022During Psoriasis Action Month, NPF Educates to Combat Stress and Reduce Risk of Disease Trigger With Actionable Tips The National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) today released new data showing people living with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis experience depression more than the general U.S. population – a known trigger along with anxiety for onset or flaring of the…

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    • The @NPF has released new data showing people living with #Psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis experience #Depression more than the general U.S. population – a known trigger along with anxiety for onset or flaring of the disease. https://t.co/3DJSKTS7s4 https://t.co/FTt8rqBMdZ

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    Psoriasis is an immune-mediated disease that causes raised, scaly patches on the skin due to systemic inflammation. Psoriasis symptoms vary from mild to severe. Systemic inflammation of psoriasis increases risk for diabetes, depression, metabolic disease, etc.

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    • RT @JaimeLynMoy: @CatSusk Crazy, right!?! Check out some of the stats from @npf at https://t.co/Y7FNCUlUb7 #CreakyChats

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    On July 29, 2022, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approved ZORYVE™ (roflumilast) cream 0.3% for the treatment of plaque psoriasis, including intertriginous areas (where skin makes contact with other skin), in patients 12 years of age or older. A topical phosphodiesterase-4 (PDE4) inhibitor, ZORYVE™ is the first and only FDA-approved non-steroidal topical in its class. [1]The approval…

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    • The @US_FDA has approved #ORYVE™ (roflumilast) cream 0.3% for the treatment of plaque #Psoriasis in patients 12+. A topical phosphodiesterase-4 inhibitor, it is the first and only FDA-approved non-steroidal topical in its class. https://t.co/4BLVRKsi72

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    We turned to Laura Korb Ferris, M.D., Ph.D., who is an associate professor of dermatology at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, to help shed some light on the importance of sunscreen so you can get back to your favorite outdoor activities.

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    • Though many people with #Psoriasis find that the sun helps improve their skin’s appearance, the @NPF stresses that practicing #SunSafety - including applying #Sunscreen on all exposed areas - is key for #HealthySkin and preventing #SkinCancer. https://t.co/V1fuNZuWqY

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    Being open and honest with health care providers can be difficult, but even more so for those from the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) communities. This often results in health disparities for the LGBTQ+ population, including difficulty accessing health care. Join dermatologist Erica Dommasch, M.D., MPH, from Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center as she discusses the unique…

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    • On Tuesday, July 26 the @NPF will be hosting a discussion on psoriatic disease within the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer (LGBTQ+) communities. Learn more about the program or register here. https://t.co/C3JQebW48d