Psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune skin condition that causes red, scaly patches on the skin, scalp, and nails.
Psoriasis is triggered by an overactive immune system and influenced by genetic and environmental factors.
No, psoriasis is not contagious and cannot be spread through contact.
Symptoms include red, scaly plaques, itching, nail changes, and joint pain in the case of psoriatic arthritis.
Treatment options include topical creams, phototherapy, and systemic medications like biologics.
Yes, nail psoriasis can cause discoloration, pitting, and thickened nails.
Scalp psoriasis causes flaky patches, redness, and itching on the scalp.
Yes, psoriatic arthritis is a condition where psoriasis affects the joints, causing inflammation and pain.
Phototherapy is highly effective in reducing inflammation and scaling in many psoriasis cases.
Our expert dermatologists offer personalized care with advanced treatments to manage symptoms and improve your quality of life.
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