This leaflet is written to help you understand what can happen to the feet when affected by psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis.
As the term suggests, scalp psoriasis is psoriasis involving the scalp. It is common and approximately half of all people with psoriasis have it on their scalp.
This leaflet has been written to help you understand the treatments that are currently available to treat psoriasis. It is not designed as a replacement for your doctor's advice and no single treatment is recommended in preference to any other
An overview of the treatments that are currently available to treat psoriatic arthritis.
Understand what fatigue is and why it happens in people affected by psoriatic conditions.
Psoriasis is a chronic, currently incurable skin condition, which affects 2-3% of the UK population. It appears as red, scaled plaques most commonly on the elbows, knees and scalp. Any part of the skin surface may be involved.
Psoriatic arthritis (PsA) is a form of arthritis affecting individuals with psoriasis. Joints become inflamed, which causes pain, swelling and stiffness.