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Psoriasis (270 members)

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Symptoms|Treatments|Side effects|Causes

cause% of members (num votes)
Stress
80% (138)
Familial / inherited
56% (84)
Dietary triggers
45% (119)
Lack of sleep
43% (105)
Depression
38% (74)
Cold weather
37% (63)
Atmospheric humidity
27% (116)
Alcohol
28% (104)
Friction
28% (89)
Soap
25% (92)
Injury to skin
29% (62)
Smoking
18% (120)
Obesity
19% (62)
Streptococcus infection (e.g. strep throat)
16% (85)
Hot water
20% (56)
Arthritis
15% (86)
Greasy food
14% (91)
Intense sun exposure
10% (116)
Sunburn
13% (61)
Chlorine in swimming pool
18% (28)
Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
5% (78)
Sports
4% (92)
Epstein-Barr Virus
4% (79)
Insect bite
3% (59)
Antimalarial drugs
3% (60)
Inflammatory Bowel Disease
50% (2)
Gut Dysbiosis
50% (2)
Iodides
2% (60)
Beta blockers
2% (60)
Thrush
2% (60)
HIV
0% (59)
Lithium
0% (60)

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