The Link Between Psoriasis and Smoking

Smoking can heighten your risk for psoriasis or make the condition worse if you have it. Learn more about the link between this condition and smoking.

Smoking habits in psoriasis: a case control study

We have examined smoking habits in 108 patients with psoriasis, including some with palmoplantar distribution, and compared the results with matched controls from the community. There was a signifi...

Smoking and Psoriasis

“Smoking tobacco can not only increase your risk of developing psoriasis, but it also can increase the severity of your disease,” says Albert A. Rizzo, M.D.

The Negative Effects of Smoking with Psoriasis

What does scientific research say about the link between smoking and psoriasis symptoms? We'll break it down for you.

Psoriasis and smoking: a systematic review and meta‐analysis | British Journal o

Summary. Psoriasis is an inflammatory skin disease associated with increased cardiovascular comorbidity. Smoking is associated with an increased risk of ca

SNU Open Repository and Archive: Effect of smoking cessation on psoriasis vulgaris, palmoplantar pustulos....

Cited 1 time in Web of Science · Cited 1 time in Scopus ; Authors : Kim, Seong Rae; Choi, Young-Geun; Jo, Seong Jin, Issue Date : 2024-05, Publisher : OXFORD UNIV PRESS, Citation : BRITISH JOURNAL OF DERMATOLOGY, Vol.191 No.2, pp.225-232, Abstract : Background Smoking is a known risk factor for psoriasis; however, the impact of smoking cessation on psoriasis has seldom been evaluated.Objectives We aimed to examine the effects of smoking cessation on the development of psoriasis vulgaris (PsV), palmoplantar pustulosis (PPP) and generalized pust ...

Smoking tied to higher psoriasis risk, study finds | Fox News

Adding to the list of possible health consequences from smoking, a large study suggests that smokers have an increased risk of developing the chronic skin condition psoriasis

What smoking cigarettes does to your skin | Patient

Other skin disorders Psoriasis Smoking can aggravate other skin conditions such as psoriasis, a relatively common disorder of the skin that causes red, scaly patches of skin. "Smokers have...

Smoking and its effects on the skin

Introduction ; Cigarette butts ; Smoking and its effects on the skin ; Diabetic foot ulcer ; Failing skin graft ; Lip cancer (squamous cell carcinoma) ; Oral leukoplakia ; Ear cancer (squamous cell carcinoma)

Psoriasis: Symptoms, Treatment, Images and More

Psoriasis usually presents with symmetrical, scaly plaques with well-defined edges. Factors that can trigger psoriasis include smoking, obesity, medications such as some anti-inflammatories and lit...