A Look at Your Skin

Skin Health will address a number of different skin conditions. The first condition is psoriasis.

Psoriasis is a common skin problem. It may cause itching, burning, mild to severe pain and red patches on exposed areas of skin that may be embarrassing. Learn what you can do to help manage your psoriasis to take charge of your skin health!

In this section of the Health Library, you can:

• LEARN about skin health, including what it is and how to treat it
• MANAGE your skin health by learning about your treatment options
• FIND tools and resources that can offer support and solutions

Learn More About Psoriasis

There are many types of psoriasis. The most common type causes lesions that appear as raised red patches. This section of the Health Library has information about psoriasis—what it is, what it looks like, and what you may feel when you have it.

Click on any of the titles below to view, print, or save information that may help you better understand psoriasis.

• Psoriasis - What Is It?

Taking Care of Psoriasis Every Day

There is no cure for psoriasis. But there are treatments that may help your skin look and feel better. Take charge of your skin health every day by following your treatment plan.

View, download, and print the information here to help you on your way!

• My Doctor Visits - How Can I Get Ready?
• My Medicines – How Can I Get the Most From Them?
• My Psoriasis Goals – What Are They?
• Sticking with My Medicines – What Will Work?
• Treating Psoriasis

Tools to Help You Manage Your Skin Health

HealthCoach4Me offers tools to help you better understand and manage the things that may affect your skin health.

Check out the tools below and start taking charge of your skin health!

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