TALKING WITH YOUR DOCTOR

Sometimes having a conversation with your doctor can be intimidating or awkward. Knowing how to ask the right questions and what to say doesn't come naturally to many people. And the best way to manage your psoriasis is to work together. So, we've developed a special guide you can use to set up a better doctor discussion.

		Are you seeing a dermatologist? A dermatologist is a doctor that specializes in caring for the skin. They are best equipped to help you treat and manage your psoriasis. Our discussion guide for dermatologists will help you have a more productive conversation.
		Are you seeing a family doctor? Your family doctor is an important part of your treatment team. But it really is important to get an expert opinion, and an expert opinion comes from a dermatologist. Dermatologists not only specialize in skin diseases, but they have experience at treating patients with psoriasis. They know how to properly diagnose it, find out how severe it is and how it's affecting your life.