Treatment for mild psoriasis, characterized by a few isolated raised patches, begins with skin care, which includes keeping your skin moist. Basic treatment often involves combining treatments and products that you can get without a prescription, including:

Creams, ointments, and lotions, to moisturize the skin.
Shampoos, oils, and sprays, to treat psoriasis of the scalp.
Some exposure to sunlight.
It is also important to avoid what can trigger a flare-up of psoriasis or make the condition worse. Stress, skin injury, infection, and use of alcohol can all contribute to symptom flare-ups. Streptococcal infections, which usually affect the upper respiratory tract, are associated with guttate psoriasis.

Effective treatment will improve your overall well-being and reduce your physical symptoms.

You may try prescription medicines if your psoriasis is not helped by products you can get without a prescription. Topical medicines for psoriasis treatment include: ...more

I am getting treated with psoriasis for last 10 years.One needs to remember that
1.psoriasis can be minimised and kept controlled but not cured.
2.One must leave non-veg food totally.
3 Yes skin must be kept moist-one can use virgin coconut oil mixed with calendula mothe tinqture 9:1 and apply it all the affected areas.
4.Maintain of cleanliness of body and use of fresh cloths everytime you wear.
5.Do not use allopathic treatment,homoeopathy is better if you find a good doctor.
6.do some pranayam it helps keeping the skin healthy.
7.apply allovera raw on the affected areas.
8. maintain a good daily routine,like good sleeps,lots of water intake,regular mild exercise .
All these will make you live happily with psoriasis.

There are many effective treatment choices for psoriasis. The best treatment is individually determined by the treating physician and depends, in part, on the type of disease, the severity, and the total body area involved.

For mild disease that involves only small areas of the body (like less than 10% of the total skin surface), topical (skin applied) creams, lotions, and sprays may be very effective and safe to use. Occasionally, a small local injection of steroids directly into a tough or resistant isolated psoriasis plaque may be helpful.

For moderate to severe disease that involves much larger areas of the body (like 20% or more of the total skin surface), topical products may not be effective or practical to apply. These cases may require systemic or total body treatments such as pills, light treatments, or injections. Stronger medications usually have greater associated possible risks.

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Hey simple just consult a skni doctor he will say u the medicine.dont panic yours self

Effective medicine is available in Homoeopathy for psoriasis. Please consult a qualified Homoeopathy Doctor in your place