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Does guttate psoriasis get worse before it gets better?

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Dr. Stuart Hickerson answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Psoriasis: Psoriasis is common condition which effects 0.7% of the population. Usually before the age of 40 and for 1/3 of people before the age of 20. Types of psoriasis include plaque, guttate, inverse, pustular, erythodermic and psoriatic. Unfortunately the condition is chronic. Although stress, sun exposure and sea water exposure can effect it.

Answered 1/22/2020

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Dr. Thomas Namey answered

Specializes in Rheumatology

This could help!: May or may not! Number of external conditions affect this! I would try generic Bactrim DS bid with fluconazole 200mg i per week! This I always try before biologically and methotrexate!

Answered 6/23/2020

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