July 12th 2010 | Patient Stories, Treatment | 8 Comments
LeAnn Rimes, perhaps the world’s most famous psoriasis patient (after Ben Franklin), may also be the most buff. The star was photographed recently in a bikini, causing one psoriasis patient to remark: “I need her psoriasis treatment, and I need her trainer.” In the interest of spreading hope, and NOT AT ALL
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June 5th 2010 | Impact of psoriasis, Patient Stories, Treatment | 13 Comments
CariDee English, winner of the 2006 season of of the TV show America’s Next Top Model, has courageously released photos of her recent severe psoriasis flare. (We’ve posted about this before but it’s worth taking another look.) English, who makes her living in front of cameras in an industry hyper-focused on image, has
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July 7th 2009 | Patient Stories | 0 Comments
Imagine–four generations of women in the same family, all with psoriasis. It was a very special photo shoot for a very special great granddaughter. Check out our July Psoriasis Patient profile.
And while you are there, not why volunteer to be in our 2010 Psoriasis Patient Calendar? Fifteen thousand copies will be distributed to lawmakers,
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July 6th 2009 | Patient Stories | 0 Comments
From the announcement:
Amgen and Wyeth today announced the eight winners of the Addressing Psoriasis (TM) contest, which recognizes people with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who have tried not to allow the condition to inhibit their personal style. The winners will help raise public awareness of the condition by walking the runway in the Addressing
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June 2nd 2009 | Patient Stories | 0 Comments
Check out our June Psoriasis Calendar profile of Jason, a law student who recounts life with, then without, then again with his preferred treatment. Many psoriasis patients will relate completely with his story.
May 30th 2009 | Impact of psoriasis, Patient Stories | 0 Comments
Because many cases of psoriasis are (thankfully) mild, people can sometimes not realize how severe psoriasis can get. Cindy, a young woman who was just released from the hospital for psoriasis treatment, has given us permission to post this slide show, which was made this past week by the love of her life, Fred.
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May 26th 2009 | Patient Stories | 0 Comments
Did we forget to plug Jen’s Psoriasis Patient Calendar profile? You should check it out.
Jen has had psoriasis as long as she can remember, which might explain why she hopes to become a nurse specializing in dermatology.
April 3rd 2009 | Patient Stories | 0 Comments
Our latest psoriasis patient profile is now live. In it, we hear from Greg, who battles painful hand psoriasis…while having a job that requires working with his hands. Greg is clearly a fighter who does not give up…appropriate since he is also a committed Chicago sports fan. You might even say that
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March 16th 2009 | Patient Stories, Psoriasis Cure Now | 0 Comments
Imagine a place where people with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, and their friends and families, could make new friends, share ideas, ask and answer questions, and even help accelerate the quest for a cure.
It would be like Facebook or MySpace, but where everyone cared about psoriasis.
We are in final testing of just such an online
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March 4th 2009 | Patient Stories | 0 Comments
A profile of India, our March Psoriasis Patient Calendar profilee, is now live on our calendar website. India has had psoriasis most of her life. Now in graduate school, she is doing her best not to let it limit her pursuit of her life goals.
