Dec 17, 2025 · Psoriasis is a skin disease that causes a rash with itchy, scaly patches, most commonly on the knees, elbows, trunk and scalp. Psoriasis is a common, long-term (chronic) disease with no …

Dec 17, 2025 · Psoriasis treatments aim to stop skin cells from growing so quickly and to remove scales. Options include creams and ointments (topical therapy), light therapy (phototherapy), and oral or …

Dec 14, 2023 · Learn to identify types of psoriasis, such as guttate psoriasis and scalp psoriasis, by appearance.

Dec 17, 2025 · El tipo de psoriasis más común, la psoriasis en placas, produce manchas secas y elevadas en la piel (placas) que provocan picazón y están cubiertas de escamas.

Dec 17, 2025 · Los tratamientos para la psoriasis tienen como objetivo detener la proliferación sumamente rápida de las células de la piel y eliminar las escamas. Algunas opciones son cremas y …

Dec 17, 2025 · Elmets CA, et al. Joint AAD-NPF guidelines of care for the management and treatment of psoriasis with topical therapy and alternative medicine modalities for psoriasis severity measures.

Sep 6, 2024 · Psoriasis symptoms — scaly, dry skin that may be itchy or cause soreness — might seem anything but mild. But when psoriasis patches are fairly small and not debilitating, they may be …

Dec 17, 2025 · Your health care provider will work with you to determine the correct diagnosis for your type of psoriasis, which is essential for effective treatment. Mayo Clinic offers a full range of …

Sep 19, 2025 · Most people get psoriasis first, sometimes years before symptoms of psoriatic arthritis start. The main symptoms of psoriatic arthritis are joint pain, stiffness and swelling.

Jul 25, 2024 · How does a health care provider tell the difference between scalp psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis of the scalp? Your health care provider will likely be able to tell you if you have …