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Plaque Psoriasis

Plaque Psoriasis

Guttate Psoriasis

Guttate
Psoriasis
Pustular
Psoriasis

White skin plaques

White skin plaques
Small, red dots

Small,
redondots
Pus filled
lesions
top of red skin

Extensor surfaces

Extensor surfaces

Face and trunk, usually children

Face
and trunk,orusually
Widespread
localizedchildren

Pustular
Psoriasis
lesions on
red skin
Inverse
Psoriasis Pus filled Smooth,
dry,top
redof
areas

Widespread
or localized
Skin folds
(armpit, under
the breast)

Psoriasis
Inverse Nail
Psoriasis

Nails under the breast)
Skin folds (armpit,

(+/-) Psoriatic
Nail Psoriasis
Arthritis

(+/-) Psoriatic
Arthritis

Small pits,
tanred
brown
color
Smooth,
dry,
areas
stiffness
SmallSwelling
pits, tanand
brown
color

Swelling and stiffness

Rather, they should understand what to expect from treatment
and when to tell their doctor "it's not working."
In line with the treatment guidelines, patients should expect
to see some improvement in about 3 months. It is important to
understand that most medicine works in a stepwise approach
- starting with the least intense medication and working your
way up. Patients should recognize that it might be necessary
to go through a few medications that are not effective to find

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Joints
Nails

Joints

the right one. That said, it is your body and you know it best.
If something isn't right, tell your doctor and work together to
find a solution you are satisfied with.


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