Psoriatic disease and comorbidities

Psoriatic disease is a systemic disease affecting multiple body sites. Its main symptoms manifest on the skin and joints, but psoriatic disease also increases the risk of developing other noncommunicable diseases such as cardiovascular disease, diabetes, obesity, mental health disorders, inflammatory bowel disease, and cancer. 

In this report, we summarize key facts about psoriatic disease and some of its comorbidities: diabetes, obesity, cardiovascular disease, and mental health disorders.

If you are interested in learning more about psoriatic disease and its comorbidities, check out our report series "Inside Psoriatic Disease".