Psoriasis: a case study

Harriet, a busy mum of two, came to me a few months ago as she’d been living with psoriasis for many years on her elbows, lower arms, knees and scalp. The red, itchy patches had got worse since her last pregnancy and, apart from seeing a slight improvement during a recent sunny holiday, it just wasn’t getting any better – despite trying some steroid creams recommended by her GP.