Is your Holiday stress causing you to break out in hives?

Is your Holiday stress causing you to break out in hives?

Posted in Psoriasis on Dec 06, 2021

The holidays are supposed to be a joyful time that is spent celebrating with family and friends. While all the events can be fun, this time of the year can bring on a lot of stress. There can be stress due to a multitude of things ranging from travel to holiday planning. Frequent stress is bad for your health and can manifest itself in many ways, including hives or rashes.

Eczema vs Psoriasis

Eczema vs Psoriasis

Posted in Psoriasis on Nov 09, 2021

Reviewed By: Christopher Lowe, MD, FAAD, specialist in dermatology at Galen Dermatology 

Eczema and psoriasis are both common skin conditions in the United States, with 32 million Americans affected by eczema and around 7.5 million Americans affected by psoriasis. Both conditions look similar to the untrained eye because they both can occur in the same locations on your body and both cause a similar red, raised, and itchy rash to develop. This makes self-diagnosis hard, and it is why you should see a board-certified dermatologist to determine if you have one of these conditions and a treatment...