Plaque psoriasis is the most common type of psoriasis. Plaques are pink/red, raised, thick, inflamed skin patches covered by silvery-white scales. They typically have well-defined edges and may itch.
Although some people with plaque psoriasis can control their symptoms by using topical treatments that are applied to the skin, some people with moderate or severe plaque psoriasis do not get ...
Plaque psoriasis shows up as large, scaly patches on your skin. The patches form large plaques; guttate psoriasis forms small red or pink patches that don’t always have scales. The patches ...
New phase 3b data reveal significant skin clearance in historically underserved patients with moderate plaque psoriasis, offering hope for improved treatment outcomes.
Plaque psoriasis, a chronic autoimmune disorder that causes thick, scaly, itchy patches—the eponymous plaques—to form on the skin, affects more than 7.5 million adults in the United States.
About 90% of people with psoriasis have plaque psoriasis, which is characterized by “plaques,” or raised, red areas of skin covered with a silver or white layer of dead skin cells. The plaques may ...