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Eczema and Psoriasis — Different Causes, Similar Symptoms

Analysis by Dr. Joseph Mercola

eczema and psoriasis

Story at-a-glance

  • Eczema affects 31 million Americans while psoriasis affects 8 million. Both cause similar rashes but differ fundamentally; eczema stems from compromised skin barrier function while psoriasis is an autoimmune disease

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