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From the Institute for Integrative Healthcare

Psoriasis

Description:

Psoriasis is a non-contagious skin disorder that involves the over-production of skin cells, resulting in isolated pink or red lesions.

Precautions:

Massage is indicated only during sub-acute, or inactive, stages of psoriasis as long as there are no breaks in the skin.

Can be alleviated by:

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