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Is There Something I Can Do About Rapidly Increasing Psorasis From My Hair To My Toenail?

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Posted on Fri, 19 Jan 2024
Question: I having a Psorasis from past 8 years and now its increasing rapidly from hair till thumb nail of my toe. Can you please help in curing the same
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Kakkar (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
Regarding psoriasis

Detailed Answer:
Hello. Thank you.
I am Dr kakkar (Dermatologist and Venereologist). I have noted your concern and I have noted your concern.
Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory ski condition characterized by red, scaly, patches and plaques at various body sites like scalp, elbows, knee and legs etc. Treatment depends on the extent of involvement and includes topical remedies like steroids creams, moisturizers, vitamin D analogues etc. Systemic therapy includes methotrexate, cyclosporine, phototherapy, acitretin etc.
I request you to kindly upload a few images of the affected area in "Reports Section" so that I am able have a look and guide you better regarding management.

Regards
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Is There Something I Can Do About Rapidly Increasing Psorasis From My Hair To My Toenail?

Brief Answer: Regarding psoriasis Detailed Answer: Hello. Thank you. I am Dr kakkar (Dermatologist and Venereologist). I have noted your concern and I have noted your concern. Psoriasis is a chronic inflammatory ski condition characterized by red, scaly, patches and plaques at various body sites like scalp, elbows, knee and legs etc. Treatment depends on the extent of involvement and includes topical remedies like steroids creams, moisturizers, vitamin D analogues etc. Systemic therapy includes methotrexate, cyclosporine, phototherapy, acitretin etc. I request you to kindly upload a few images of the affected area in "Reports Section" so that I am able have a look and guide you better regarding management. Regards