Psoriasis often starts in the classroom, on the sports field, or at a friend’s birthday party. Nearly one in three adults with psoriasis developed it before age 18. Many young people feel alone and misunderstood.
World Psoriasis Day is October 29.
#Psoriasis #LookBeyondMySkin
October 29 is World Psoriasis Day. Nearly one third of adults with psoriasis develop it before age 18, when self-image and confidence take shape. Next week, IPC shares clinical perspective on pediatric psoriasis.
#WorldPsoriasisDay #LookBeyondMySkin
Only one in six countries has enough dermatologists, a JAMA Dermatology study finds. For people with psoriasis, that can mean longer waits for care.
@ILDSDerm and L’Oréal Dermatological Beauty’s Data Explorer maps access across 158 countries: skinobservatory.org/
#Psoriasis
Missed the psoriasis sessions at EADV 2026 in Vienna? IPC’s Congress Report covers the IPC Symposium At Last! Personalized Medicine for Psoriasis, new therapies, and clinical decision-making. Written by four of our #IPCJrCouncilors.
psoriasiscouncil.org/congres…
#EADV2026 #Psoriasis
IPC Members who missed our Councilor meeting at EADV in Vienna caught up virtually today: a membership update, new #IPCCouncilor welcomes, and a Rapid Communications discussion. Thank you to all who joined!
#Psoriasis #IPCCommunity
🔁 Could one maintenance injection a year keep psoriasis clear?
#IPCJrCouncilor Towhida Noor, MBBS, MD, reviews the pipeline: an oral TYK2 inhibitor that beat deucravacitinib head-to-head and antibodies dosed one to three times a year.
psoriasiscouncil.org/expert-…
#Psoriasis
Registration is open for the IPC Psoriasis Masterclass for North America, April 10–11, 2027, in Dallas, Texas. Eight hours, five faculty, and a case session. Free registration, one hotel night covered, and travel stipends. Limited to 60.
Register today: psoriasiscouncil.org/north-a…
From coal tar to CAR-T, and on to the question of a cure. Thank you to everyone who joined the IPC-CSID Joint Symposium in Shaoxing, China, and to our chairs, #IPCCouncilors Xiao-Yong Man, MD, PhD, and Yuling Shi, MD, PhD.
psoriasiscouncil.org/event-p…
#Psoriasis #IPCCongress
IL-17 drives plaque psoriasis. In generalized pustular psoriasis (GPP), IL-36 takes the lead.
Module 1 of IPC’s free GPP training, with Professor Peter van de Kerkhof, covers diagnosis, genetics, and treatment, including spesolimab data.
psoriasiscouncil.org/educati…
#Psoriasis #GPP
📰 ICYMI: The September issue of the IPC Psoriasis Review is now available, featuring:
Join 12,000+ professionals staying informed with monthly updates on psoriasis news, research, and education.
Read the September issue now: mailchi.mp/psoriasiscouncil/…
#PsoriasisNews #Psoriasis
Psoriasis: An Expert Global Perspective, edited by #IPCBoard Treasurer Joel Gelfand, MD, MSCE, is now available for preorder from Elsevier. Nearly 50 authors from 20 countries, 30 chapters. All proceeds support IPC.
shop.elsevier.com/books/psor…
#Psoriasis #Dermatology
Joint pain, psoriasis duration, and family history can signal early psoriatic arthritis (PsA) more than skin severity alone.
#IPCCouncilor Rodrigo Garcia Salinas, MD, covers early signs, imaging, and treatment.
Watch: psoriasiscouncil.org/resourc…
#PsoriaticArthritis #Rheumatology
Our delegates brought questions & cases. Our faculty traveled from Nagoya, Seoul, Bangkok, Kaohsiung, Hangzhou, and Tokyo to teach. Thank you for a full day at the IPC Psoriasis Masterclass for Asia in Okinawa, Japan, supported in part by Johnson & Johnson and Takeda. #Psoriasis
The inaugural PsorAsia-Pacific Psoriatic Disease Conference opens the 49th PDS Annual Convention in Manila on Nov. 3, 2026. PDS hosts with IPC and regional partners. Seating is limited to 250.
pdsconvention2026.com/
#Psoriasis #PsoriaticArthritis
🔁 Psoriasis care extends beyond the skin. A new IPC paper in 𝘑𝘈𝘈𝘋 sets out five priorities for cardiometabolic screening and care.
Free slides to share with colleagues:
psoriasiscouncil.org/wp-cont…
#Psoriasis #Comorbidity
Led by #IPCBoard Member Joel Gelfand, MD, MSCE, and #IPCCouncilor Álvaro González-Cantero, MD, PhD, the IPC Comorbidities Initiative unites 47 members from 23 countries. psoriasiscouncil.org/about/c…
Supported in part by @EliLillyandCo and @JNJNews.
#Psoriasis
Widespread pustules, fever, and a patient getting sicker. Is it GPP, AGEP, or an infection?
IPC's free five-module GPP Training covers the mimics, then GPPGA and GPPASI scoring with real patient cases. Certificate available.
psoriasiscouncil.org/educati…
#Psoriasis #GPP
Could maintenance dosing for psoriasis drop to once or twice a year?
#IPCJrCouncilor Towhida Noor, MBBS, MD, reviews what's next: new oral TYK2 inhibitors, long-acting IL-17 and IL-23 biologics, and IL-36 blockade for GPP.
psoriasiscouncil.org/expert-…
#Psoriasis #ClinicalTrials
Biologics changed psoriasis care for skin and joints, but metabolic comorbidities need their own attention.
In #TakeTenWithIPC, IPC President Bruce Strober, MD, PhD, shares five 2025 IPC Think Tank priorities for cardiometabolic care.
psoriasiscouncil.org/resourc…
#Psoriasis
Submit your abstract to the 8th World Psoriasis & Psoriatic Arthritis Conference, May 20–22, 2027, in Stockholm. Accepted abstracts are offered open-access publication in BJD.
Deadline: Nov. 15, 2026
ifpa-pso.com/ifpa-conference…
@PsoriasisIFPA #Psoriasis #PsoriaticArthritis





































