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People are curious about my psoriasis and that's ok. I try and take the opportunity to educate them. This open communication approach really helps me keep things in perspective and I've found that the experience is typically positive for everyone. "

— Nancy B., Age 59
     Living with psoriasis since 1971

 
Connecting with patients

Sometimes just knowing you're not alone—that there are other people going through the same thing you are—may help you feel motivated and optimistic. This section brings you stories about people who know what it's like to live with psoriasis. People who, like you, know what it's like to live with psoriasis. Read and learn from their struggles, strategies, and success.

 
 
 

 
 
 


Tena B. »

Age 48
Living with psoriasis since 1971

Tena made a decision to improve her attitude while continuing her search for a treatment to provide the results she hoped for.

Al C. »

Age 59
Living with psoriasis since 1967

For years, his symptoms made him want to be invisible, but now Al gets out there and helps others find balance in their lives—just as he found his.


 
 
 

 
 
 


Nancy B. »

Age 59
Living with psoriasis since 1971

Nancy felt like she had dealt with just about every treatment approach and every different reaction to her condition imaginable. Those days are just a memory now that she has a treatment that works, plus the confidence to go with it. Today, Nancy feels good about herself, her partner, and her life.