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Psoriasis is a chronic, non-contagious autoimmune skin condition that causes rapid buildup of skin cells, leading to thick, red, scaly patches on the skin. It can affect people of all ages and may have periods of flare-ups and remission. While psoriasis cannot be completely cured, proper medical management can effectively control symptoms and significantly improve quality of life.
At Apex Medical and Surgical Center, we provide comprehensive psoriasis evaluation and treatment with a personalized, evidence-based approach focused on symptom control, skin health, and long-term management.
Psoriasis occurs when the immune system mistakenly speeds up the life cycle of skin cells, causing them to accumulate on the surface of the skin. This leads to inflammation, scaling, and discomfort.
Psoriasis is not infectious and cannot spread from person to person.
The most common form, characterized by raised, red patches covered with silvery-white scales.
Appears as small, drop-shaped lesions, often following infections.
Affects skin folds such as the armpits, groin, and under the breasts.
Characterized by white pustules surrounded by red skin.
A rare but severe form that can affect large areas of the body and requires urgent medical attention.
Psoriasis is influenced by genetic and environmental factors. Common triggers include:
Symptoms may vary in severity and include:
Diagnosis is usually made through:
Treatment plans are customized based on disease severity, affected areas, and patient response.
Early and consistent treatment helps prevent complications.
Psoriasis requires long-term care and expert guidance for effective control. At Apex Medical and Surgical Center, we are committed to helping patients manage psoriasis confidently and comfortably.
📍 Consult Apex Medical and Surgical Center for expert psoriasis evaluation and treatment.
Clearer skin. Better confidence.