Psoriasis Flashcards

1
Q

Symptoms

A

Red plaques

Well defined edges

Silvery scales (elbows, knees, scalp)

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2
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Referral

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Undiagnosed

Mod/severe

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3
Q

Treatment

A

Emollients

12+ coal tar solution: stains clothes + unpleasant smell

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4
Q

Advice

A

Limit stress

Not contagious

Sun exposure can improve psoriasis

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