<![CDATA[Skin Conditions]]>http://www.sheknows.com/ Tue, 10 Apr 2012 01:56:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Common triggers of psoriasis flare-ups]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839261/common-triggers-of-psoriasis-flare-ups Psoriasis is an uncomfortable, embarrassingly chronic condition for which no known cure exists. A variety of treatments can manage the disease and even to send it into remission, but knowing what triggers an outbreak can help you avoid constant discomfort and minimize the disruption psoriasis can cause. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839261/common-triggers-of-psoriasis-flare-ups Health & Wellness Stress Vicki Clinebell Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:21:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Common psoriasis irritants]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839253/common-psoriasis-irritants If you're among the millions who suffer from psoriasis, take heart: Avoiding irritants can improve your condition. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839253/common-psoriasis-irritants Health & Wellness Women's Health Conditions Vicki Clinebell Mon, 02 Apr 2012 00:46:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Dealing with the stress of psoriasis]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839271/dealing-with-the-stress-of-psoriasis Physically painful, chronic psoriasis also can be emotionally hurtful. Learn how to cope with the emotional discomfort of the disease. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839271/dealing-with-the-stress-of-psoriasis Health & Wellness Stress Vicki Clinebell Wed, 28 Mar 2012 05:02:00 -0700 <![CDATA[5 Common skin conditions women deal with]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839755/5-common-skin-conditions Every woman longs for a flawless, dewy complexion. However, for most of us, outbreaks of one kind or another are a periodic fact of life. Given the ebb and flow of hormones the typical woman experiences on a monthly basis, not to mention the changes in body chemistry that occur during pregnancy, it’s a rare women who never experiences at least some of these common skin conditions. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839755/5-common-skin-conditions Health & Wellness Women's Health Conditions SheKnows Health & Wellness Experts Sun, 28 Aug 2011 00:07:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Famous female celebrities with psoriasis ]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839803/famous-female-celebrities-with-psoriasis Psoriasis affects everyone: men, females, adults, children and even celebrities. Here are a few courageous women who face psoriasis in the public eye and how they revealed their condition to the world. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839803/famous-female-celebrities-with-psoriasis Health & Wellness Women's Health Conditions Jana Randall Sat, 27 Aug 2011 23:56:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Building self-confidence despite a skin condition]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839799/tips-for-building-your-self-confidence-with-a-skin-condition We teach it to our daughters and we preach it to our friends -- but being self-confident is easier said than done, especially when living with a skin condition such as psoriasis. Here are some tips on holding your head up high despite your skin condition. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839799/tips-for-building-your-self-confidence-with-a-skin-condition Health & Wellness Women's Health Conditions Jana Randall Sat, 27 Aug 2011 23:31:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Makeup tricks for covering psoriasis]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839797/makeup-tricks-for-covering-psoriasis Forget diamonds: Makeup is a woman’s best friend. These skin care and makeup tricks will help you conceal your psoriasis breakout and feel confident that you look your best. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839797/makeup-tricks-for-covering-psoriasis Health & Wellness Women's Health Conditions Jana Randall Sat, 27 Aug 2011 23:26:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Talking with your doctor about psoriasis]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839795/how-to-talk-with-your-doctor-about-psoriasis Talking to your doctor about psoriasis can be a difficult and stressful experience, especially if you're guilty of online self-diagnosis. Before convincing yourself of the worst, use these tips to talk with your doctor about your skin condition. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839795/how-to-talk-with-your-doctor-about-psoriasis Health & Wellness Women's Health Conditions Jana Randall Sat, 27 Aug 2011 11:24:00 -0700 <![CDATA[Tips for opening up about psoriasis]]> http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839759/tips-for-opening-up-about-psoriasis One of the most difficult things about psoriasis is the feeling of isolation it can engender. Women are particularly aware of the way they are judged on their appearance. Dealing with a skin condition that can cause scaly patches anywhere on the body including the face is extremely challenging. Here are some tips to help you open up about your psoriasis. http://www.sheknows.com/health-and-wellness/articles/839759/tips-for-opening-up-about-psoriasis Health & Wellness Women's Health Conditions Jana Randall