Anyone can develop psoriasis, but factors that put you at risk include: family history, HIV, children and young adults with recurring infections, stress because it can impact your immune system, obesity and smoking which not only increases your risk of psoriasis but may increase the severity.
Attribution: Straight Talk Foundation
See also:
- Psoriasis
- Causes of psoriasis
- Symptoms of psoriasis
- Types of psoriasis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Treatment of psoriasis