By True Complexion | December 3, 2020
It took me five years to go see a doctor and get a proper diagnosis for my skin condition. I guess I was in denial. Being young, I thought I was impervious to illness. I couldn’t accept the fact that I had psoriasis,…
By True Complexion | November 6, 2020
Photo by Robin Wong, @shutter.therapystyled by Janet Lee, @janetleemusic
I have always had sensitive and problematic skin ever since I was a kid. It wasn’t particularly alarming, but I always found myself having the…
By True Complexion | November 5, 2020
Ever since I was 11, I have been in and out of hospitals. The last time I was admitted to a hospital was back in February. I was there for eight days and no one, not even my children, came to visit me. It has always…
By True Complexion | October 17, 2020
I have been a musician for about 13 years now. As someone who is always on stage and in front of the camera, having psoriasis can be a challenge. I used to only wear long pants and long sleeve shirts while…
By True Complexion | October 17, 2020
I developed psoriatic arthritis about three months after I was diagnosed with psoriasis. That happened about 10 years ago, when I was still in university.
At first, it affected my knees, and then it started to hurt my…
By True Complexion | October 16, 2020
I was diagnosed with psoriasis at the age of 18. I just started my life as a university student.
It started with a small patch on my scalp and I thought it was dandruff. I was told by a skin specialist that it was…
By Rocyie Wong | October 16, 2020
Hey guys, it’s me, Rocyie again. Today I want to talk about something really important – the relationships that we have with our loved ones.
To put things into perspective, there are around 125 million of us affected…
By True Complexion | October 16, 2020
"Kenapa semakin banyak tompok-tompok Amirul? Tak jumpa doktor ke?"
"Macam mana nak cari girlfriend kalau kulit Amirul macam ni?"
"Are you sure you can eat kuah kacang? Kacang can make your skin worse."
Ever since…
By True Complexion | October 16, 2020
It’s hard waking up every morning, not knowing how bad my psoriasis would be and how it would affect my day. I’m like a yo-yo, somedays I feel good and optimistic, where I’m able to go out and socialise. While on…
Dr. Peter Ch’ng Wee Beng | August 17, 2020
Dr Peter Ch’ng lives in Malaysia, and is a practicing dermatologist at Gleneagles Kuala Lumpur. He found his calling because his father’s condition made him realise that psoriasis is not just a skin-deep problem.
A…
