National Psoriasis Foundation

09/23/2025

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This month’s feature: our Phototherapy Fact Sheet, breaking down all you need to know about this popular treatment. Sign up today and become your own expert: psoriasis.org/resource-library/psoriasis-insider/

09/22/2025

The first day of fall calls for comfort food that’s as nourishing as it is cozy. Finding recipes that work for you and your psoriatic disease can make mealtime feel even better.

Warm up with hearty, healthy dishes like this chicken stew — and explore more recipes designed to fill you up without weighing you down. 🍂psoriasis.org/advance/hearty-and-nutritious-psoriasis-diet/

09/21/2025

Dealing with acne and psoriasis?

While acne and psoriasis are two of the most common skin conditions, having both can be incredibly challenging.

Hear dermatologist Dr. Lawrence Green, offer tips to help differentiate and manage the two. 🔗psoriasis.org/watch-and-listen/the-truth-about-acne-and-psoriasis/

09/20/2025

Talking about psoriasis in sensitive areas isn’t easy, but it’s important. Ge***al psoriasis affects nearly 1 in 4 people with psoriasis, and too often goes undiscussed or misdiagnosed.

Learn why speaking up matters and what treatment options are available in our latest article. 👉psoriasis.org/advance/flaring-up-down-below-with-psoriasis/

09/19/2025

Exciting news! The Safe Step Act has been introduced in Congress — a big step forward in protecting people living with chronic diseases. For too long, step therapy has forced patients to “fail first” before accessing the treatments their doctors know will work best.

NPF has fought for this reform for more than a decade, and this October we’ll head to Capitol Hill to continue educating lawmakers and building support for this critical bill.💙

Head to our website to learn more about what the Safe Step Act means for you 🔗psoriasis.org/safe-step-act-press-release/

09/16/2025

Questions about psoriatic disease and weight loss medications?

On this episode of join dermatologist Dr. Erin Boh and patient advocate Brian Lehrschall as they talk about weight, psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and what to know about weight management medications.

👉 Check out this episode at https://www.psoriasis.org/watch-and-listen/finding-my-path-to-managing-psoriatic-disease-and-excess-weight-lilly/ or anywhere you listen to podcasts.

09/14/2025

In a very special edition of NPF Advance magazine, music icon Art Garfunkel is opening up about his moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis. Read about how Art was able to lean on his support system and is finally experiencing clearer skin.🔗https://www.psoriasis.org/advance/embracing-resilience-art-garfunkel/

09/13/2025

Elizabeth Wansley’s psoriasis journey began in middle school, when painful flares spread from her hands to her face. Finding NPF gave her the support and confidence to advocate for herself, and inspired her to give back. From mentoring other Youth Ambassadors to raising over $1,000 through creative fundraisers, Elizabeth continues to turn her challenges into impact.

Read her full story on our website. 💜psoriasis.org/advance/volunteer-spotlight-elizabeth-wansley/

09/12/2025

September is and we want to remind everyone living with psoriatic disease...

🧡 Your pain is valid
🧡 Rest is productive
🧡 You know your body better than anyone
🧡 You do not owe anyone an explanation
🧡 Be kind to yourself you're doing the best you can

If you are struggling with chronic pain you're not alone. Head to our website to read our community members experience with chronic pain and psoriatic disease. psoriasis.org/advance/living-with-chronic-pain/

09/11/2025

What happens when psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis impact more than one member of a family?

In this episode of Psoriasis Uncovered, pediatric rheumatologist Dr. Pamela Weiss joins Michael and his 12-year-old daughter Ava to talk about navigating psoriatic disease together — from diagnosis to treatment to finding joy beyond the challenges.

Tune in on our website or anywhere you listen to podcasts. 🔗https://ow.ly/8MkO50WVtB9

09/10/2025

Do you feel the FOMO yet?

Our Take ACTION events are packed with everything that makes this community special—support, celebration, food, fun, and powerful moments of connection.

Best of all? Your participation helps fund NPF’s Patient Navigation Center, which supported more than 16,000 people last year in finding care, treatment, and support.

Register today and be part of the movement: https://p2p.onecause.com/takeaction

Take the challenge and help a great cause.

09/08/2025

✨ Big news! The National Psoriasis Foundation’s Commit to Cure Gala, our largest annual fundraiser, is headed to Salt Lake City on Saturday, April 11, 2026, at The Grand America Hotel.

We are proud to honor four outstanding leaders: Dr. Kristina Duffin, Dr. Clive M. Liu, Dr. Catherine J. Bakewell, and Dr. Jessica Walsh, for their tremendous contributions to advancing our mission.

Join us for an unforgettable evening of impact, celebration, and hope.

Learn more & reserve your seat at 🔗 psoriasis.org/committocure