Research on Psoriasis
Psoriasis is not just a skin condition; it is a systemic inflammatory disease. About a third of people with psoriasis develop psoriatic arthritis
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Plaque Psoriasis
Often triggered by bacterial infections (like strep throat); appears as small, water-drop-shaped spots
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Plaque
Psoriasis
It is possible to have more than one type of psoriasis at one time and more than one type in a lifetime. Treatments may vary depending on the type and location of the psoriasis.
- Guttate Psoriasis
- Pustular Psoriasis
- Plaque Psoriasis
Plaque psoriasis is the most common type, affecting up to 80 percent of those with psoriasis. Plaques can appear anywhere on the body as raised patches of inflamed, itchy, and painful skin with scales. For some people, the skin may be red with silvery-white scales. For others, plaques may look more purple. This may depend on the skin type of the individual..
Disease Types
Plaques: Raised, red patches covered with silvery scales (on lighter skin); or dark brown, purple, or grayish plaques (on darker skin)
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- Psorisis Type- 1
- Psorisis Type- 2
- Psorisis Type- 3
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Plaques: Raised, red patches covered with silvery scales (on lighter skin); or dark brown, purple, or grayish plaques (on darker skin)