Psoriasis and Pregnancy

Many psoriasis patients are afraid to pass the disease to their children. Since psoriasis is not contagious, there is no risk that it would be sent, or stroking the baby to breastfeed. However, there is a genetic predisposition to psoriasis. According to studies, the risk of transmission when the parent gets from 8 to 15% and if both parents are affected is 50 to 60%.