People suffering with psoriasis may have side effects both physically and mentally.
As explained earlier the major physical side effects of psoriasis include the involvement of the bones leading to psoriatic arthritis and the involvement of nails leading to color change of nails, roughness or brittleness of the nails etc. Other side effects include cardiovascular disease, obesity, high blood pressure, inflammatory disease etc.
Psychologically, the side effects include very low self esteem and depression.