Please note:
Can cover the entire body
Causes intense itching, pain and swelling
May occur after abrupt discontinuation of treatment or significant skin damage
This type requires rapid hospitalization to avoid any complications.
And what about nails?
Psoriasis doesn’t spare the extremities: nails can become thick, discolored, or peel off. These signs are often the first indicators of psoriatic arthritis, a joint form of psoriasis that affects nearly one in three patients.
Living with psoriasis: understanding to act better
Psoriasis can be frustrating, sometimes painful, and often stigmatizing. But by understanding its forms, signs, and triggers, you can learn to better manage it. Treatments exist: creams, phototherapy, and biological medications. And every skin type has its own story.
You are not alone. Millions of people share your journey. So talk about it, see a dermatologist, and most importantly, take care of yourself.
And you, how do you live with psoriasis? Leave your story in the comments, and share this article to help those who, perhaps without knowing it, also suffer from it.