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Health Equity: Breaking Barriers in Plaque Psoriasis

Improving Inclusivity in Medical Training

Take Control of Your Condition

Plaque psoriasis brings extra challenges when you’re a person of color. These tips can help you partner with your doctor for the best care possible.

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Find Support in Your Community

You have an easier time treating your psoriasis – and feel more comfortable as you do – with support from people who look like you.

Caring for Yourself With Plaque Psoriasis

Plaque psoriasis affects both how you look and feel, but treatment can be a challenge for people of color. Learn how to get care for your mind and body.

Myths and Facts

Does plaque psoriasis clear the same on all skin tones? Is it more severe on darker skin? Here’s the skinny on this scaly skin condition.

Plaque Psoriasis in Skin of Color: Stats and Facts

How does skin tone affect psoriasis diagnosis, care, and quality of life for people of color? These stats paint the picture.

Health Equity: Breaking Barriers in Plaque Psoriasis

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