The Truth About Psoriasis:

Skin is only part of the story...

Psoriasis is a chronic immune disorder, which is more commonly thought of as simply an unpleasant skin condition. In addition to the itchy, flaky discomfort of this skin condition the disease can have an enormous impact on the lives of those living with the disease. Having psoriasis may affect people’s choices of career, their relationships and emotional wellbeing.

Last year the first Psoriasis Uncovered survey, which was designed and conducted by Abbott, provided a huge insight into the impact of the disease on the lives of those affected by psoriasis.

The 2010 Psoriasis Uncovered survey will explore in depth some of the key insights gained in 2009. click here If you suffer from psoriasis, we invite you to complete our survey (anonymously and confidentially) to help others better understand how psoriasis affects people’s lives. To participate, please

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The good news is that new research is leading to a better understanding of psoriasis, and treatment options are available that can improve the signs and symptoms.

This website provides some facts about psoriasis and useful links to other sites where you can get more information and see documentaries about the true nature and impact psoriasis can have on a person’s life over time, told by those living with the disease.

This site is brought to you by Abbott, a global health care company focused on the discovery and development of innovative treatments for immunologic diseases.