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International Psoriasis Council

Advancing Knowledge. Improving Care.

Resources

This is IPC’s collection of written materials, videos, clinical assessments, and treatment guidelines to keep you up to date on the latest in psoriasis research and care.

Library

Library of all IPC articles, congress reports, publications, and videos posted in the past two years.

Assessments

A list of commonly used measurement tools for psoriasis management and clinical trials.

Biosimilars

Learn more about the similarities and difference between biosimilars and reference products and how to integrate biosimilars into your practice.

Digital Health

Learn innovative strategies for psoriasis care with telemedicine.

Disease Severity

Through a robust Delphi process, IPC’s network of experts developed a consensus statement that redefines the criteria for patients who are candidates for systemic therapy.

Three people with visible skin conditions—psoriasis patient resources can support those with dark-skinned arms showing patches, red irritated patches on arms and neck, or light, dry, flaky skin on their forearms.

Diverse Skin Tones

Navigate the landscape of psoriasis in individuals with diverse skin types, understanding its distinct presentation and addressing challenges in access to care, diagnosis, and treatment.

Diverse Skin Image Gallery

A clinical education tool to help with accurately diagnosing and assessing psoriasis in people with darker skin can be challenging, as many dermatology references often fail to capture the full range of presentations in diverse skin types.

A collage shows: left, dark purple, scaly plaques on legs; center, pinkish raised spots on a torso; right, a hand with thick, scaly, yellowish skin and cracks—likely illustrating dermatological conditions for psoriasis patient resources.

Generalized Pustular Psoriasis (GPP)

Detect the nuances of GPP, recognize its symptoms, and uncover treatment options.

Guidelines

A compilation of evidence-based guidelines for psoriasis diagnosis and management.

Infectious Diseases

Learn about infectious diseases and their impact on psoriasis care.

Pediatric Psoriasis

Pediatric psoriasis poses unique diagnostic and treatment challenges, and the IPC Pediatric Psoriasis Working Group is working globally to standardize definitions, evaluate therapies, address unmet needs, and improve care through collaboration and evidence-based strategies.

Recursos en Español

Biblioteca de todos los artículos, informes de congresos, publicaciones y videos del IPC disponibles en español publicados en los últimos dos años.

What's New

Psoriasis: An Expert Global Perspective Is Now Available for Pre-Order

IPC Board Member and Treasurer Joel Gelfand, MD, MSCE, is the editor of a new textbook, Psoriasis: An Expert Global Perspective, now available for preorder from Elsevier. He worked with associate editors IPC President Bruce Strober, MD, PhD; IPC Vice President/President-Elect Claudia de la Cruz, MD; and IPC Chief Medical Officer Peter van de Kerkhof, MD, PhD. Nearly 50 authors from 20 countries contributed 30 chapters covering psoriasis from its earliest descriptions through genetics, immunology, and current therapies, with clinical images of psoriasis across diverse skin tones. All royalties support IPC.

PRE-ORDER YOUR COPY

Thursday, September 10, 2026

New Video Resource: Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Psoriatic Arthritis (PsA)

In this video, IPC Councilor Rodrigo Garcia Salinas, MD, a rheumatologist from Argentina, explains how to recognize psoriatic arthritis early, including why joint pain, how long a patient has had psoriasis, and family history can matter more than skin severity alone. He also reviews how imaging helps catch early disease and how to choose treatment based on each patient’s joint, spine, and skin involvement.

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Friday, September 25, 2026

Take Ten Video: Bridging Psoriasis and Metabolic Comorbidities

IPC President Bruce Strober reviews the link between psoriasis and metabolic disease, drawing on findings from IPC’s recent paper in the Journal of the American Academy of Dermatology (JAAD). He translates this growing body of evidence into five concrete priorities from the 2025 IPC Think Tank for improving cardiometabolic screening and care.

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Wednesday, September 9, 2026