Which kind of treatments are actually available?

From systemic treatments to topical treatments, from old to new treatments, read about the available options that might help you manage your psoriasis.

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Topical treatments

Systemic treatments (including light therapy)

How to live well with psoriasis on specific parts of the body

There is no permanent cure available at the moment, but lesions and plaques can be cleared by a range of medicines.
 
Everyone copes with psoriasis differently and the choice of therapy should largely be based on dialogue between a doctor and you.

It is essential to apply/use a chosen treatment correctly. No matter how effective a treatment is, it is likely not to work or to exacerbate psoriasis if it is wrongly administered.

Both topical and systemic treatments are available for psoriasis, and these may sometimes be combined.

But the principal aim of all treatment is to improve the patient's quality of life.