At Ayana Dermatology & Aesthetics, our board-certified dermatologists are experts in treating psoriasis. It is a chronic autoimmune disease that affects millions worldwide. We are committed to understanding it. We help patients manage their symptoms and improve their skin health. We do this through advanced therapy and dedicated care.
It speeds up the growth of skin cells, causing a rapid buildup on the skin’s surface. This leads to thick, red, scaly patches that often cause itchiness and pain. The American Academy of Dermatology (AAD) notes that psoriasis is a lifelong condition. It requires ongoing management. It can also affect the skin, hair, and nails. That is why it’s important to stay in touch with a dermatologist for effective intervention. This helps manage symptoms, even if they seem unrelated.
It shows up in a variety of different forms. Understanding these can help tailor more effective treatments.
Identifying the triggers and symptoms is key for its management. Here are some signs and common triggers:
Supervision requires more than just conventional remedies. Here are some effective strategies that go beyond traditional methods:
The effects extend far beyond the skin. This condition can have a profound impact on mental health, resulting in challenges such as:
Some foods may affect flare-up severity and frequency. Consider incorporating the following tips:
Eating more anti-inflammatory foods can reduce inflammation and symptoms. These foods include:
These types of food can exacerbate the symptoms for some people:
It’s crucial to stay hydrated. It helps with skin hydration and barrier function, often damaged in psoriasis.
New approaches and research aim to better target the immune response in psoriasis. At Ayana Dermatology & Aesthetics, we stay updated on these advances. We want to offer our patients the latest therapies. We commit to caring for the physical and emotional aspects of psoriasis. For expert care that blends professionalism with empathy, reach out to us. We can assist you in managing your psoriasis and enhancing your well-being.
The best derm experience I’ve ever had, truly. I felt well taken care of by the entire team. Dr. Levi is warm, caring, and incredibly
Beautiful office great staff very professional the doctor comes with a magnificent history in the industry in NYC she makes you feel very comfortable and
Thank you for the knowledge, explanation and special treatment Dr. Cherise M. Levi you’re the best! Beautiful place, so peaceful & great team! Definitely going
This was one of the best experiences I’ve ever had going to the doctor! Dr. Mizrahi-Levi was so professional, kind, knowledgeable and immediately made me
Never had a doctor spend so much time with me. Very diligent and my skin looks SOOO much better!!
Wonderful, caring doctor. Takes her time with patients. Never rushes. Listens to patient & makes informed recommendations. Great support staff. Makes good recommendations for skin
