The number of people diagnosed with psoriasis has risen sharply in recent years, with more than 100,000 Americans affected by the skin condition, according to the American Academy of Dermatology.
And with a number of treatments available, the treatment is becoming increasingly popular.
But the most common way to keep psoridiosis from getting more serious is to prevent it from becoming worse.
This article has been updated to reflect a statement from Dr. Daphne Stine, who was not included in the story.