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Psoriasis - Diagnosis and treatment
2025-04-13 09:45:03| Spiritual Career Counseling
DiagnosisYour health care provider will ask questions about your health and examine your skin, scalp and nails. Your health care provider then might take a small sample of skin (biopsy) for examination under a microscope. This helps determine the type of psoriasis and rule out other disorders.Care at Mayo ClinicOur caring team of Mayo Clinic experts can help you with your psoriasis-related health concernsStart HereMore InformationPsoriasis care at Mayo ClinicSkin biopsyPsoriasis: What to share with your doctor TreatmentPsoriasis treatments aim to stop skin cells from growing so quickly and to remove scales. Options include creams and ointments (topical therapy), light therapy (phototherapy), and oral or injected medications.Which treatments you use depends on how severe the psoriasis is and how responsive it has been to previous treatment and self-care measures. You might need to try different drugs or a combination of treatments before you find an approach that works. Even with succes...
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