National Psoriasis Foundation
Non-Profit OrganizationThe National Psoriasis Foundation (NPF) is the world’s leading nonprofit for individuals with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. NPF is on a mission to drive efforts to cure psoriatic disease and dramatically improve the lives of the more than 8 million Americans affected by this chronic disease. As part of that effort, the NPF created its Patient Navigation Center offering personalized assistance to everyone impacted by psoriasis or psoriatic arthritis and has funded more than $19 million in research grants and fellowships.
Latest by National Psoriasis Foundation
When Work Stress Makes Psoriasis Worse
One woman shares how she overcame an office bully -- and emerging symptoms of psoriatic arthritis.
Love, Sex, and Psoriasis
As many as 70 percent of people with psoriasis say the condition impacts their sexual relationships. Learn more about what you can do to ease symptoms and improve intimacy.
How to Build Your Psoriatic Disease Health Team
Here are the specialists you'll want in your life for your best chance at reducing or alleviating your psoriasis and psoriatic arthrtis symptoms.
Be a Better Cook With Psoriatic Arthritis
A PsA diagnosis doesn't mean you have to give up cooking. Here are helpful tips to make time in the kitchen less stressful on your joints.
How To Keep Your Hair Healthy With Psoriasis
Living with scalp psoriasis doesn’t mean you can’t enjoy your hair. Medicated shampoos, medications, and laser therapy can keep your hair looking luscious.
Top 5 Psoriatic Arthritis Questions
Get expert answers to 5 of the most common questions about psoriatic arthritis, from rheumatologist Christopher Ritchlin.
Be a Happy Traveler With Psoriasis
Make the most of your vacation or business trip by following this advice from dermatologists and others living with psoriatic disease.
Pros and Cons of Teledermatology
There are now doctors who can diagnose and treat psoriasis via photographs sent by email or text — but is this as accurate as an in-person appointment?
Get the Sleep You Need With Psoriatic Arthritis
If you have psoriatic arthritis, chances are good that you also have trouble sleeping. Here’s why and what you can do about it.
Advice For Winter Skin Care With Psoriasis
Winter weather is notorious for causing psoriasis flares. This dermatologist answers your questions about managing psoriasis when the temperature drops.