Guttate psoriasis is a form of psoriasis that often appears in the wake of strep throat and other similar infections. It's characterized by the spontaneous outbreak of small, pink, teardrop-shaped ...

No nail changes were noted. His grandfather has a history of psoriasis. Small, drop-like, salmon-pink, 1 mm to 10 mm papules with a fine scale (see Figure 1). Guttate psoriasis mainly affects the ...

Many people with plaque psoriasis on their arms also have nail psoriasis. As a result, their fingernails look discolored, dented, or pitted, and may have white or yellow spots. The nails can also ...

Medically reviewed by Doru Paul, MD To confirm a psoriasis diagnosis, your healthcare provider will check your skin and scalp ...

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Guttate psoriasis, for example, typically occurs after an episode of streptococcal throat infection. She adds: “There are many environmental factors that can worsen psoriasis, e.g. trauma ...

EADV 2024 Study Supports Use of Home-Based Phototherapy for Psoriasis Home-based phototherapy for plaque and guttate psoriasis is as effective as office-based phototherapy, results of the ...

Once T-cells start to attack skin cells, this usually continues for the rest of a person’s life. There is one exception. Some children who get a type of psoriasis called guttate (gut-tate) psoriasis ...

Itchy, painful psoriasis can steal your sleep. And a lack of shut-eye can make you more likely to have a flare. Put the cycle to rest with this relaxing nighttime routine. Wind down with a ...

Nov. 12, 2024 — Researchers have developed a patch for easier and more effective treatment of psoriasis. The method may also be used in treatment of other ...