National Psoriasis Foundation
The 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 Articles 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 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.
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?
Psoriasis During Pregnancy and Menopause
Dermatologist Jennifer Suong, M.D., answers important questions about psoriasis and its treatments during pregnancy and menopause.