October is National Psoriasis Awareness Month. Psoriasis is a condition that affects about one out of every 50 people, yet there is still a great deal of ignorance about it. People with this condition often suffer as much from public fear and mistreatment as they do from the physical symptoms.
Important facts: It is not contagious - you can't catch it. It can vary in severity from minor annoyance to crippling. There is no cure, but there are many potential treatments.
Do you part to end ignorance and learn a bit more.
Posted by Xkot at October 16, 2001 09:48 PM | Speak It