But, behind the cartoonish voice that sparks feel-good energy in her listeners, the artist struggles with a serious skin condition, psoriasis, which at one time was so aggressive that “It looked like someone threw boiling water on me.”

The legendary pop star, now 69, recently revealed her ongoing struggle with psoriasis–an incurable chronic skin condition–since she was diagnosed in 2010.
Psoriasis is a condition that can cause intense pain, itchiness, discomfort, and scaly patches. An estimated 8 million people in the U.S. and 125 million worldwide live with the skin disorder.
Lauper’s first experienced symptoms like scalp irritations and overall discomfort, which over time became worse.
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