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A member asked:
My husband has been diagnosed with psoriasis he has it head to toe. he use the cream from the dr. not helping he is miserable what can he do for it.
5 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
Many: There are many new treatment for psoriasis including phototherapy (UVB-NB or PUVA) and biologicals. Contact your dermatologist. Topical cream is likely insufficient for someone with widespread psoriasis.
Answered 4/11/2016
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Topical cream is : No longer enough for your husband. He will need systemic treatment with oral medication first follow by biologic. Please consult with a dermatologist or a rheumatologist.
Answered 7/17/2016
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Dermatologist: If he was not seen by one,he should since there are other therapies besides creams.
Answered 12/21/2015
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I have just been diagnosed with Guttate psoriasis.dermatologist jus looked at it and said thats what is was.I still want to set my mind at ease is there a blood test i can do?Dermatologist said i cant.I havr been using a cream hr mixed.Not helpin :-(
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