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SEEKING advice for Mother- (Psoriasis)
My mother is suffering from psoriasis,Earlier it was only in legs and scalp but seeing from last 2,3 days small bumps on elbow also started, Tring to understand what caused this sudden increase, Can current hot and humid temp worsen this? Currently she is using steroid cream and moisturizer for legs and lotion and shampoo for scalp as prescribed, since I am unable to reach my doctor for now, Please guide what could have caused this and advice some precautions 🙏
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Psoriasis can be improved..Treatment depends on the severity and type.. for accurate diagnosis and treatment do direct online consultation with photos
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Take consultantion and discuss in detail
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No need to worry.specific treatment is available.it depends on severity of the disease . Complete medical history is required..
Pls do online consultation with Dermatologist for detailed prescription & guidance.
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Dr. Vidhi S Chandibhamar
Dermatologist
6 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Detail history and examination is needed. Kindly consult online for the same. Treatment will be prescribed accordingly.
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Dr. Prathyusha Yakkala
Dermatologist
14 yrs exp
Visakhapatnam
Sometimes psoriasis has exacerbations and remission.. It is nothing to worry about.. But consultation is important..
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consult dermatologist
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