PSORIASIS ORGANIZATIONS

 

National Psoriasis Foundation

 

800-723-9166

6600 SW 92nd Avenue

Suite 300

Portland, OR   97223-7195

www.psoriasis.org

 

Provides extensive information on psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, including treatment information, resources on disease management, and support.  NPF offers support groups, an online message board, a searchable treatment guide, free e-newsletters and other services.  As the largest organization serving people with psoriatic disease, NPF works to find a cure for psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis and to eliminate their devastating effects through research, advocacy, and education.

 

 

American Academy of Dermatology

 

866-503-7546

P O Box 4014

Schaumburg, IL   60618-4014

www.aad.org

 

Detailed information about AAD member dermatologists, including their education and training, specializations, office hours, and insurances they accept.

 

 

National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskelal and Skin Diseases

 

877-226-4267,     301-565-2966 (TTY)

1 AMS Circle

Bethesda, MD   20892-3675

www.niams.nih.gov

 

Information about psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis is available online and through free consumer publications.

 

 

Health Monitor Guide to Living with Psoriasis website

 

www.guide2psoriasis.com

 

Visit Health Monitor’s online psoriasis guide to learn more about the disease and download useful worksheets.