http://dermhub.com/2009/10/psoriasis-treatments/ Your trusted source for everything skin. Mon, 25 Jan 2010 02:58:43 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 http://dermhub.com/2009/10/psoriasis-treatments/comment-page-1/#comment-30 DermHub | Psoria.. Tue, 06 Oct 2009 23:26:37 +0000 http://dermhub.com/?p=928#comment-30 [...] Treatment depends on how severe the psoriasis is, how much of the body is affected, the type of psoriasis and how well the skin responds to the initial treatment. A topical treatment, applied directly to the skin, is usually tried first. Phototherapy, treatment with light, is then used if topical therapy doesn’t cut it. The last resort is systemic treatment; patients who have severe psoriasis have to take oral or injectable medications. For more information on treating psoriasis, see Psoriasis Treatment. [...] [...] Treatment depends on how severe the psoriasis is, how much of the body is affected, the type of psoriasis and how well the skin responds to the initial treatment. A topical treatment, applied directly to the skin, is usually tried first. Phototherapy, treatment with light, is then used if topical therapy doesn’t cut it. The last resort is systemic treatment; patients who have severe psoriasis have to take oral or injectable medications. For more information on treating psoriasis, see Psoriasis Treatment. [...]

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