5 Ways Weight Affects Psoriasis and Psoriatic Arthritis (Healthcentral.com)

April 26, 2021
HealthCentral article '5 Ways Weight Affects Psoriasis and Psoriatic Athritis'

Because there’s a well-established link between obesity and symptom severity among folks with psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, here are some facts on the subject, along with some easy, actionable steps you can take should you be interested in losing a few pounds in hopes of improving your symptoms.

Dr. Pooja Sodha, a board-certified dermatologist and Director of the Center for Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology, comments on the correlation between weight and psoriasis/psoriatic arthritis.

Read the full article on healthcentral.com.

Latest News

October 23, 2023
Dr. Pooja Sodha from The GW Center for Laser and Cosmetic Dermatology joins Good Morning Washington to discuss resurfacing laser treatments.
September 24, 2021
Dermatologists spend their days diagnosing and treating their patients' skin — but how do they care for their own complexions? We asked, and they delivered with details on their day and nighttime routines.
September 8, 2021
An itchy, flaky scalp is a common skin complaint. Often it's just dandruff, but sometimes it can be a sign of a chronic health condition.