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...Plaque psoriasis is a chronic skin condition that affects millions of people worldwide. Plaque psoriasis can be itchy, painful, and sometimes embarrassing due to how it looks. But it is...

...Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes a person’s body to maintain an unnecessarily high level of inflammation. This inflammation triggers the production of new skin cells at a...

...Psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune condition, causes a person’s body to produce too much inflammation. This inflammation causes new skin cells to be produced too quickly for older skin cells to be...

...Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition in which inflammation causes symptoms on the skin. For both men and women, having psoriasis usually does not have an effect on fertility and...

...People with psoriasis, which is an autoimmune condition causing symptoms on the skin, have an increased risk of developing certain other health conditions. One of those conditions, type 2 diabetes...

...Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that causes symptoms to appear on the skin. These symptoms are caused by inflammation in the body, which makes the body produce too many...

...Erythrodermic psoriasis is a rare but extremely serious form of psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune disease that appears on the skin. People with this form of the disease develop very red...

...Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory autoimmune condition which can cause symptoms in various places on the skin, including the genitals and genital areas. Genital psoriasis can be caused by the...

...Remicade (infliximab) is a prescription biologic drug used to treat adults with plaque psoriasis that is chronic (long-term), severe, extensive, and/or disabling. It is usually recommended for people who may...

...To find out if you have psoriasis, healthcare providers will take your medical history and carry out a physical examination. Together, the physical exam and medical history will often provide...

...Tazorac(tazarotene) is a prescription topical treatment option for people with plaque psoriasis. Tazorac is available in different strengths. It may be prescribed in the form of a cream or gel...

...Enbrel (etanercept) is a prescription drug used to treat children ages 4 and older and adults with moderate to severe plaque psoriasis who may benefit from taking injections or pills...

...Psoriasis is an autoimmune condition in which inflammation in the body causes symptoms called plaques to appear on the skin. It is a chronic, lifelong condition, but most people experience...

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...Otezla (apremilast) is a prescription drug used to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis in adults who may benefit from taking injections or pills (systemic therapy) or light therapy. Systemic...

...Cyclosporine is a prescription drug that may be used to treat adults with severe psoriasis that has not responded to other treatments. Cyclosporine is a strong systemic drug that affects the...

...Taltz (ixekizumab) is a prescription biologic drug for adults and children ages 6 and older who have moderate to severe plaque psoriasis. Taltz may be recommended for people who might...

...Taclonex and Enstilar (calcipotriene and betamethasone dipropionate) are brand names for topical treatments that can be used to improve the symptoms of plaque psoriasis on the skin and the scalp...

...Calcipotriene is a topical medicine that can be used to treat plaque psoriasis symptoms on the skin, scalp, and nails. It is only available by prescription. Calcipotriene is a type...

...Some people with psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune condition, find that taking certain types of vitamins or dietary supplements can have a positive impact on their symptoms. However, vitamins and dietary...