Psoriasis Risk Factors

There is a great deal of unknown remaining regarding psoriasis.  Scientists have still be unable to determine the exact cause of psoriasis, but there is enough evidence to support an increased likelihood of developing psoriasis if a relative has been diagnosed.The following is a sampling of the things that may trigger psoriasis (flare-ups or first time occurrences):

Strep Throat 

HIV

Alcohol

Smoking

Anti-Inflammatory drugs 

Stress

Sunburn

 Speak with your Dermatologist regarding your specific psoriasis and what may be causing flare-ups.  Go to My Experience to see how I am beating psoriasis.