Psoriasis Flashcards
1
Q
Symptoms
A
Red plaques
Well defined edges
Silvery scales (elbows, knees, scalp)
2
Q
Referral
A
Undiagnosed
Mod/severe
3
Q
Treatment
A
Emollients
12+ coal tar solution: stains clothes + unpleasant smell
4
Q
Advice
A
Limit stress
Not contagious
Sun exposure can improve psoriasis