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Guttate Psoriasis

Health Encyclopedia: Psoriasis Guttate

Alternative Names

Guttate psoriasis

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Expert & Community Posts

Psoriasis Dangers

By healthgal , Health Expert

My father's wife has psoriasis. She has the typical scaly plaque mostly on her legs and of course... Read more »

Centocor gets FDA approval for expanded marketing of REMICADE (Infliximab)

By Christine Miller , Health Expert

...lead to joint destruction and debilitation. Skin psoriasis is frequently associated with the... Read more »

Psoriasis Can Put Your Life at Risk

By healthgal , Health Expert

...that was missed or never diagnosed. In the case of psoriasis, as many as 3.6 million... Read more »

Dandruff: Diagnosis and Treatment

By Sue Chung , Health Expert

...neurological illnesses such as Parkinson's disease. Psoriasis and seborrheic dermatitis can... Read more »

When It Comes to "Care" - Doctors Are Choosing "Looks" Over "Medical"

By healthgal , Health Expert

...about a medical skin care problem for say eczema or psoriasis - and you'll more than likely be... Read more »

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Health Guide

Psoriasis: guttate

Guttate psoriasis is aform of psoriasis with characteristic waterdrop-shaped scaly macules. Alternative Names Guttate psoriasis Causes, incidence,... Read more »

Psoriasis: guttate

Guttate psoriasis Symptoms Skin lesion (scaly macule) Usually red Usually covered with silvery scales ... Read more »

Psoriasis: guttate

......health care provider Call for an appointment with your health care provider if symptoms indicate guttate psoriasis. Read more »

...numerous, small lesions of psoriasis, in a pattern that resembles raindrops. This condition is called guttate psoriasis from the Latin word for rain. This is more common in children and young... Read more »

Psoriasis: Introduction

...risk for developing PsA.Less Common Forms of PsoriasisPsoriasis FormDescription of Skin PatchesCommentsGuttate PsoriasisThe patches are teardrop-shaped and erupt suddenly, usually over the trunk... Read more »

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Psoriasis on the knuckles

Medications

Sandimmune Oral Uses and How to Use

...rheumatoid arthritis and a certain skin condition (severe psoriasis). Cyclosporine belongs to a... Read more »

Sandimmune Oral Uses and How to Use

...rheumatoid arthritis and a certain skin condition (severe psoriasis). Cyclosporine belongs to a... Read more »

Tazorac Top Uses and How to Use

...(tah-ZAIR-oh-teen)Uses This medication is used to treat psoriasis or acne. It is a... Read more »

Enbrel SubQ Uses and How to Use

...spondylitis), as well as a skin condition called psoriasis. These conditions are caused by an... Read more »

Remicade IV Uses and How to Use

...a certain severe skin disease (chronic plaque psoriasis). In these conditions, the body's ... Read more »

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Related News

Psoriasis and Obesity

December 24, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Patients with psoriasis may have higher levels of an obesity-related hormone. Psoriasis is an autoimmune disease that results... Read summary »

Psoriasis Associated With High Blood Pressure, Diabetes in Women

May 22, 2009

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- Women with psoriasis, a chronic inflammatory skin disease, appear to have an increased risk for developing diabetes and high... Read summary »

Low-dose acetretin may reduce nail psoriasis

March 18, 2009

Low-dose treatment with acetretin, a drug used to treat skin psoriasis, seems to help reduce nail psoriasis, according to Italian researchers. Read summary »

Indigo Ointment Soothes Psoriasis

December 02, 2008

(Ivanhoe Newswire) -- An ointment created from a plant often used in traditional Chinese medicine may sooth the itchy and painful skin condition... Read summary »

Psoriasis patients happy with at-home UVB treatments

May 13, 2009

Researchers say UVB therapy at home is safe, effective, and more convenient for people who have the skin condition psoriasis. Read summary »

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