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Psoriasis

S R Feldman1, A R Clark

  • 1Westwood-Squibb Center for Dermatology Research, Department of Dermatology, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, USA. sfeldman@bgsm.edu

The Medical Clinics of North America
|October 14, 1998
PubMed
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Psoriasis is a common skin condition manageable for most patients. Diagnosis relies on characteristic skin lesions, and treatment plans benefit from classifying psoriasis as localized or generalized.

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Area of Science:

  • Dermatology
  • Immunology

Background:

  • Psoriasis is a prevalent chronic inflammatory skin disease.
  • Effective management is achievable for the majority of individuals diagnosed with psoriasis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To outline the diagnostic criteria for psoriasis.
  • To discuss available treatment modalities and resources for psoriasis patients and physicians.
  • To emphasize the utility of classifying psoriasis into localized and generalized forms for treatment planning.

Main Methods:

  • Diagnosis is based on the characteristic morphology and location of skin lesions.
  • Treatment strategies are informed by categorizing psoriasis into localized or generalized presentations.

Main Results:

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  • Psoriasis diagnosis is primarily clinical, relying on visual identification of lesions.
  • Treatment regimens can be tailored effectively by distinguishing between localized and generalized psoriasis.

    • Conclusions:

    • Psoriasis is a controllable condition with appropriate management.
    • Categorizing psoriasis aids in developing effective, individualized treatment strategies.