More than a skin condition
Raised, red, scaly plaques, often on the scalp, elbows, and knees, driven by an overactive immune response that speeds up skin cell turnover. Flares can be triggered by stress, illness, or no identifiable cause at all.
Psoriasis
The cream helps. Until the next flare starts anyway.
The red, scaly patches that flare on a schedule only your immune system seems to understand. The itching that keeps you up. The topical steroid that works for a while, then stops holding the line. You’ve tried the creams, maybe a biologic. There is a different way to support psoriasis: calm the underlying inflammatory signaling associated with the flare rather than only treating the skin on top of it.
- Practicing in Fort Lauderdale since 1994
- Referrals from dermatologists welcomed
Why topicals alone often aren’t enough
Managing what people can see
The clothing choices built around which patches are flaring. The self-consciousness of a flare at the worst possible time. The advice to manage stress, delivered mid-flare.
Suppressing the flare isn’t the same as calming the system
Flares feed on the things they cause: the stress, the lost sleep, the bracing for the next one. You deserve care aimed at that loop, not just the patch it produces.
The gap in standard psoriasis care
The standard playbook is topical steroids, and for more severe cases, systemic or biologic therapy. What’s often missing is direct treatment of the inflammatory and circulatory patterns that drive flare frequency and severity.
Calming the pattern behind the plaque
Patients arrive here using topicals or biologics with inconsistent results, still cycling through flares. The dermatologist’s treatment stays exactly as prescribed; what gets added is work on flare frequency itself, tracked flare to flare against your baseline.
The clinical logic: The acupuncture addresses the amplified immune and stress-response signaling frequently implicated in flare triggers. ATP Resonance BioTherapy® supports cellular repair in irritated tissue. O3 ReBoot Therapy® reduces inflammation and improves circulation to affected skin.
How we work with your doctor
Nothing changes with your medications except through your prescriber. Physicians across Broward County send us the psoriasis cases still cycling through flares under treatment, and many patients simply send themselves.
Susan Mitchell, AP
Clinical Director · 30+ years
You’re Not a Case Number
Your protocol, personalized
There’s no fixed number of visits and no generic timeline. Your treatment frequency, therapy mix, and program length are set at your evaluation and adjusted at every visit based on how you’re actually responding.
What shapes your plan
Severity & duration
How long you’ve had it and how far it’s progressed sets your starting intensity.
Your response
Visit frequency steps up or down based on your measured progress at each visit, not a preset week count.
Your goal
Symptom relief, or a return to the things you miss: we define the finish line with you, not for you.
Candidacy comes first: the evaluation determines whether the program fits your case; cost is discussed in person after that.
The Plan
Three steps, starting with the consultation
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$45 initial consultation
Bring your current treatment and flare history. We evaluate your case, including whether you’re not a candidate.
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Personalized protocol
A plan built around your flare pattern, affected areas, and current treatment. Progress is measured against your day-one baseline, not guessed, and the plan adjusts as you respond.
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Reclaim your life
Fewer flares. Less clothing planned around a patch. Skin that isn’t running the calendar.
What Calm Skin Feels Like
Stop dressing around it
Short sleeves you don’t think twice about.
A beach day that isn’t a negotiation.
A flare that’s a footnote, not the week’s headline.
Untreated flare cycles tend to repeat and intensify
Psoriasis that cycles unchecked can also come with joint involvement (psoriatic arthritis) for some patients. Treating the underlying pattern rather than each individual flare is aimed at your day-to-day symptoms, joint involvement should be evaluated and monitored by your dermatologist or rheumatologist.
Questions, Answered
Psoriasis FAQs
No, the therapies are non-pharmaceutical and work alongside your prescribed regimen, never as a replacement for it.
Joint involvement from psoriatic arthritis is evaluated as its own presentation; the same underlying inflammatory pattern is often relevant, and we’ll discuss your specific case at the consultation.
We review your full treatment history at the evaluation to confirm candidacy before beginning treatment.
Patients who respond typically notice a shift in flare frequency over the initial treatment phase, though timing and degree vary widely from person to person.
They’re two different skin conditions that can look similar. In general terms, psoriasis tends to produce thicker, well-defined scaly plaques, often on areas like the elbows, knees, or scalp, while eczema tends to be itchier and appears in skin folds. Because they can overlap, a dermatologist is the right person to tell them apart for you.
Psoriasis itself is not contagious and is generally not dangerous, though it’s a chronic condition that can be uncomfortable and, for some people, is associated with other issues like psoriatic arthritis that a doctor should monitor. Your dermatologist can advise on your specific situation. We focus on helping with the day-to-day discomfort of flares alongside your medical treatment.
Yes, and many patients arrive exactly that way. No referral is required, though; you can call directly.
Book Your Consultation
Your body has been sending the message for a while. Answer it.
Your initial consultation is $45. Tell us your story, and we’ll evaluate your case.
Visit us
3471 North Federal Highway, Suite 500
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33306
Physicians
Physicians across Broward County refer patients here; a phone call is all it takes.
New Patient Offer
$45 Initial Consultation
Book your first visit
We’ll confirm by call or text, usually the same day.
No referral required · We coordinate with your physician.