He also had scaling plaques on his scalp. He had not been treated previously ... 20% of cases of cutaneous psoriasis are accompanied by psoriatic arthritis that can be debilitating.

Q. Is there any cure for psoriasis? A. There’s no cure for psoriasis yet, but there are many ways to get relief from the symptoms of this troublesome disease. Psoriasis is one of the most ...

Where is it located? Is it on the scalp or the nails?" As Dr. Haberman indicates, beyond psoriasis plaques, patients with ...

Plaque psoriasis is the most common ... you might wonder if it’s OK to use deodorant or antiperspirant. Scalp psoriasis is a common skin disorder. It can be a single patch or several, and ...

Plaque psoriasis typically forms on the scalp, trunk, elbows ... conditions that coexist with plaque psoriasis. For example, psoriatic arthritis is a type of arthritis that causes stiffness ...

We describe 5 patients with moderate to severe chronic plaque psoriasis and 6 patients with psoriatic arthritis that was refractory to conventional systemic and/or topical antipsoriatic treatment ...

A deeper understanding of the inflammatory processes driving psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis is translating ... which build up into thick, scaly plaques, with a high impact on quality of life ...

Second, as the field moves forward, it is important to remember that bona fide psoriatic plaques can be entirely reversed, and such healing occurs without scar formation. Thus, pathways by which ...

“[It] commonly arises on the scalp, ears, elbows, knees and nails,” she said. “In addition to the skin, psoriasis can also affect joints resulting in psoriatic arthritis ... like not smoking tobacco.

But when you have psoriatic disease, harmless substances activate your immune cells by mistake. This triggers the release of proteins that cause inflammation. With psoriasis, the activated immune ...

Sotyktu is already approved in major markets to treat certain patients with moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis after being shown in late-stage trials to improve skin clearance, symptom burden and ...