Psoriasis (Except for Pustular Psoriasis) Quiz

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Dr. Ueda graduated from the Niigata University School of Medicine and trained at the University of Tokyo Medical School. She is currently a clinical assistant professor at the Department of Dermatology, Jichi Medical University, and holds several posts in the dermatology departments at Kyoto Prefectural University of Medicine, Komagome Hospital, University of Tokyo, and the Medical Center of Japan Red Cross Society.

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Learn more about Psoriasis (except for pustular psoriasis)

Content updated on Sep 20, 2022

What is psoriasis (except for pustular psoriasis)?

A skin disease caused by the immune system attacking skin cells, thought to be genetic as well as triggered by other things such as environment, illnesses and stress.

Symptoms of psoriasis (except for pustular psoriasis)

Thick, leathery skin
Skin abnormality
Lumps under the skin
Scaly skin that flakes off
Area of skin that is rough and hard
Scalp rash
Dry skin
Change in nail color

Questions your doctor may ask to check for psoriasis (except for pustular psoriasis)

Your doctor may ask these questions to diagnose psoriasis (except for pustular psoriasis)

Do you have any areas of thick or rough skin?
Do you have any skin problems?
Do you feel a lump/lumps under your skin?
Do you have scaly skin that flakes off?
Do you have chapped or rough skin?

Treatment for psoriasis (except for pustular psoriasis)

A specialist will confirm the diagnosis with a simple procedure, and recommend a treatment plan. There are many treatment options, ranging from creams and light therapy to tablet medications.