References
- ^April W Armstrong, Charlotte ReadPathophysiology, Clinical Presentation, and Treatment of Psoriasis: A ReviewJAMA.(2020 May 19)
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Treatment is determined by the extent and severity of symptoms. Medical treatments include:
Topical treatments are used for milder cases. If there is no response to topical treatments or for more severe cases, immunosuppressants and/or phototherapy (a treatment that uses ultraviolet light) may be used.[1]