A common strep throat infection can trigger guttate psoriasis by altering the behavior of key immune cells, according to a ...

The first time I got a diagnosis for my skin condition, it was wrong: I was in the fifth grade, and a doctor told me I had eczema. The prescription he gave me didn’t work, and I had to go to two more ...

The girl had guttate psoriasis, which often follows an acute streptococcal infection. Among patients with acute guttate psoriasis, two thirds have a preceding upper respiratory infection and one half ...

—Immune checkpoint molecular upregulation is linked with chronicity and severity of chronic plaque psoriasis, whereas downregulation is linked with poor prognosis of guttate psoriasis. Reviewed by ...

Antistreptococcal treatments could have therapeutic potential for psoriasis, but their efficacy is uncertain because of limited evidence, according to a recent literature review. Tonsillectomy, ...

For plaque or guttate psoriasis, home-based narrowband ultraviolet B phototherapy is as effective as office-based phototherapy, according to a study published online Sept. 25 in JAMA Dermatology to ...

About 7.5 million Americans have psoriasis. But, despite psoriasis being a fairly common skin condition, it's often misunderstood. In case you're not familiar with it, psoriasis is a condition that ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . The LITE study compared at-home and in-office phototherapy in more than 750 patients with psoriasis across all ...