Home Remedies For Plaque Psoriasis

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Article updated and reviewed by Michael S. Lehrer, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Dermatology, University of Pennsylvania. Editorial review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network on April 18, 2005.

Psoriasis is a common skin disease characterized by thickened patches of inflamed, red skin covered with thick, silvery scales. The elbows and knees are the most common areas affected by psoriasis. It will often appear in the same place on both sides of the body. The patches can range...

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Plaque This form of psoriasis is characterized by raised, inflamed, red lesions covered by a silvery white scale. It's usually found on the elbows, knees, scalp and lower back. Guttate Pronounced GUH-tate, this kind of psoriasis often...