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Guttate psoriasis looks like small red or pink patches that don’t always have scales on lighter skin tones. (Photo Credit: Dr. Harout Tanielian/Science Source) Guttate psoriasis is a type of ...
Guttate psoriasis is a form of psoriasis that often appears in the wake of strep throat and other similar infections. It's characterized by the spontaneous outbreak of small, pink, teardrop-shaped ...
The mechanism behind psoriasis, specifically, is a genetic skin disease that affects the immune system, causing an overgrowth of cells. What is the Auspitz sign of guttate psoriasis? Guttate ...
Q: My 10-year-old grandson has had guttate psoriasis for more than a year. His dermatologist said it was caused by strep throat. Although the strep throat is no longer a problem, the psoriasis ...
Home-based phototherapy for plaque and guttate psoriasis is as effective as office-based phototherapy, according to results of the randomized Light Treatment Effectiveness study. The pragmatic ...
Medically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MDMedically reviewed by Casey Gallagher, MD Guttate psoriasis is a type of psoriasis characterized by the spontaneous eruption of small, teardrop-shaped skin ...
No nail changes were noted. His grandfather has a history of psoriasis. Guttate psoriasis mainly affects the trunk and proximal extremities, but may be generalized in distribution. Lesions may ...