Psoriasis is a long-lasting, noncontagious autoimmune disease characterized by patches of abnormal skin. These areas are red, pink, or purple, dry, itchy...

Guttate psoriasis (also known as eruptive psoriasis) is a type of psoriasis that presents as small (0.5–1.5 cm in diameter) lesions over the upper trunk...

Inverse psoriasis or flexural psoriasis is a form of psoriasis that selectively, and often exclusively, involves the folds, recesses, and flexor surfaces...

inflammatory arthritis that occurs in people affected by the autoimmune disease psoriasis. The classic feature of psoriatic arthritis is swelling of entire fingers...

The term pustular psoriasis is used for a heterogeneous group of diseases that share pustular skin characteristics. Characteristics may vary according...

onychodystrophy or psoriatic nails is a nail disease. It is common in those with psoriasis, with reported incidences varying from 10% to 78%. Elderly patients and...

Seborrheic-like psoriasis is a skin condition characterized by psoriasis with an overlapping seborrheic dermatitis.: 193  Psoriasis Skin lesion List of...

is a humanized monoclonal antibody used for the treatment of plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, Crohn's disease, and ulcerative colitis. It is designed...

psoriasis, or psoriasis in the diaper area, is characteristically seen in infants under the age of two.: 194  It is the most common form of psoriasis...

Otezla among others, is a medication for the treatment of certain types of psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis. The drug acts as a selective inhibitor of the...

between geographic tongue and psoriasis, although 90% of children who are diagnosed with geographic tongue do not develop psoriasis. Again however, modern research...

Psoriasis Area and Severity Index (PASI) is the most widely used tool for the measurement of severity of psoriasis. PASI combines the assessment of the...

treatment of plaque psoriasis, psoriatic arthritis, and ulcerative colitis. Guselkumab is indicated to treat moderate to severe plaque psoriasis, and psoriatic...

with psoriasis is a very rare genetic disorder which is characterized by intellectual disabilities, psychomotor development delays, seizures, psoriasis, and...

ankylosing spondylitis, Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, plaque psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa, and uveitis. It is administered by subcutaneous...

others, is a human IgG1κ monoclonal antibody used for the treatment of psoriasis, ankylosing spondylitis, and psoriatic arthritis. It binds to the protein...

observed in the pathogenesis of various autoimmune disorders, such as psoriasis. The IL-17 family in humans comprises IL17A (sometimes confusingly called...

pustular psoriasis (GPP) is a rare type of psoriasis that can present in a variety of forms. Unlike the most general and common forms of psoriasis, GPP usually...

derivative of calcitriol, a form of vitamin D. It is used in the treatment of psoriasis. It is safe for long-term application in psoriatic skin conditions.[medical...

Tofacitinib is an investigational drug in psoriasis. As of October 2015, it demonstrated its effectiveness for plaque psoriasis in phase III, randomized, controlled...

rheumatoid arthritis, ankylosing spondylitis, inflammatory bowel disease, psoriasis, hidradenitis suppurativa and refractory asthma, so TNF inhibitors may...

ability to defend itself against fungal invasion. Nail injury and nail psoriasis can cause damaged toenails to become thick, discolored & brittle. Advancing...

Psoriatic erythroderma represents a form of psoriasis that affects all body sites, including the face, hands, feet, nails, trunk, and extremities.: 410–411 : 195 ...

Pharmaceuticals, for the treatment of Crohn's disease, ulcerative colitis, plaque psoriasis and psoriatic arthritis, targeting both IL-12 and IL-23. Ustekinumab is...

low concentrations is used as a topical medicine for conditions such as psoriasis. Coal and petroleum tar has a pungent odor. Coal tar is listed at number...

Investigation, the Vice Chair of Clinical Research, the director of the Psoriasis and Phototherapy Treatment Center, and the medical director of the Clinical...

moderate-to-severe plaque psoriasis and as a second-line therapy for active psoriatic arthritis. In studies, the drug reduced the Psoriasis Area and Severity...

multiple sclerosis, alopecia areata, Addison's disease, pernicious anemia, psoriasis, rheumatoid arthritis, and systemic lupus erythematosus. Diagnosing autoimmune...

through dandruff. Psoriasis is the proliferation of keratinocytes. There are several factors that can contribute to the development of psoriasis. A prevalent...

occur in skin folds including candidal intertrigo, erythrasma, inverse psoriasis and seborrhoeic dermatitis. Tests may include microscopy and culture of...