Creams play an important role in the treatment of plaque psoriasis to help improve the appearance of the skin and reduce itching. New medicines that target the underlying inflammation caused by plaque ...

Psoriasis treatments have been a staple of TV advertising for nearly 50 years. That’s because the skin disease is relatively widespread throughout the United States. Roughly 80 to 90 percent of ...

Getting a plaque psoriasis diagnosis should be a pretty straightforward process. You see a dermatologist, who looks for the telltale scaly patches on your skin. But diagnosis may not be as direct or ...

Plaque psoriasis is characterized by the formation of distinct erythematous scaly patches with clear boundaries. 1 The disease results from dysregulation of the innate and adaptive immune systems and ...

Medically reviewed by Katlein Franca, MD Different kinds of skin rashes include eczema, chickenpox, psoriasis, and ...