“Psoriasis lesions are most common on the scalp, elbows, and knees,” says Gary Goldenberg, MD, a board-certified dermatologist practicing in New York City. “Eczema is most common on the ...

While certain skin conditions such as acne can seem easy to diagnose from home, others can be a bit trickier, like eczema and ...

Psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that causes red, scaly patches to appear, often on the elbows, knees, or scalp. It’s an immune-driven issue, meaning your body works overtime, creating skin ...

Both psoriasis and eczema are common skin conditions that can cause discomfort and affect a person’s quality of life. However, they are distinct in their causes, symptoms and treatments.

Eczema tends to be itchier than psoriasis. It can appear inside the elbows and behind the knees. "Itch is a defining feature of eczema," Emerson said in a center news release.

Chronic skin conditions like psoriasis can get more severe in midlife. It's not impossible to deal with them, though.

A new trial finds guselkumab is highly effective and well tolerated for moderate to severe scalp psoriasis in individuals ...

Scalp psoriasis usually causes patches of white scales and flaky skin to form on the scalp, often behind the ears. ... such as eczema or lichen planus.

While eczema’s doing its thing, psoriasis is out here working overtime. ... knees, and scalp. On melanin-rich skin, these patches serve looks in shades of brown or gray, ...