Psoriasis Reference Guide

What triggers Psoriasis?

Only 10 percent of these harboring Psoriasis genes develop the disorder and it is usually triggered by some other factor.

Weather

Cold, dry weather will usually result in a psoriasis flare-up.

Stress

Stress, anger, depression and anxiety are strongly associated with psoriasis flare-ups.

Infection

Infections caused by a virus or bacteria can cause a psoriasis flare up.

Skin Injury

Mild skin abrasions can trigger a psoriasis flare up.