Everything You Need to Know About Psoriasis

Psoriasis affects around 125 million people worldwide but there's still so much misunderstanding around the condition. In this special Psoriasis Awareness Month episode of the After Hours Skin Clinic podcast, Consultant Dermatologist Dr Ellie Rashid explains what psoriasis is, what causes it, and the treatment options available today. Alongside a personal story (special thanks to Alys for sharing her experience), Ellie discusses common triggers, the different types of psoriasis, whether diet plays a role, and how treatments such as phototherapy, topical therapies and biologics can help manage the condition. You'll learn: What causes psoriasis Common triggers and flare-ups How psoriasis is treated Why phototherapy works differently for everyone The latest biologic treatments The emotional impact of living with psoriasis When to speak to your GP or dermatologist If you've recently been diagnosed or have lived with psoriasis for years, or know someone who needs help or reassurance, this episode is packed with practical, evidence-based advice from a consultant dermatologist. Producer: Ella BlaxillSeries Editor: Eve StreeterMusic: Simon Elms This is a Raconteur Studios Production. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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Social Media Skincare Advice: Who Can You Trust?

In this episode of the After Hours Skin Clinic podcast, Consultant Dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid discuss why misleading skincare advice spreads so quickly online, how social me...

30 Jul 21min

The Truth About Milia: Don't Try to Pop These White Bumps

What are milia? Should you squeeze them? And why do they keep coming back? In this episode of the After Hours Skin Clinic podcast, Consultant Dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid exp...

23 Jul 14min

How to Cleanse Your Face Properly (According to Dermatologists)

Are you washing your face the right way? Is double cleansing always necessary? And why do dermatologists say that "squeaky clean" skin is actually a bad thing? In this episode of the After Hours Skin...

16 Jul 28min

10 Skin Truths Every Dermatologist Wants You to Know (Episode 100!)

What are the biggest skincare myths dermatologists wish everyone would stop believing? Here’s Consultant dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne’s and Dr Ellie Rashid’s top ten skin truths. To celebrate th...

9 Jul 20min

The Summer Skincare Advice You Actually Need

Summer can be one of the easiest times to accidentally damage your skin. In this episode of the After Hours Skin Clinic podcast, Consultant Dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid answ...

2 Jul 25min

Keratosis Pilaris Explained: The Best Treatments for Strawberry Skin

Consultant dermatologists Dr Emma Craythorne and Dr Ellie Rashid explain what keratosis pilaris (KP), also known as strawberry skin or chicken skin, actually is, why it develops around hair follicles,...

25 Jun 26min

Chemical vs Mineral Sunscreens: The Truth According to Experts

Do mineral sunscreens really work better than chemical sunscreens? Are chemical filters actually harmful? And what should you believe when sunscreen misinformation is everywhere? In this episode of t...

18 Jun 34min