OC MedDerm : Skin doctor irvine: Types of Common Psoriasis in USA

The most common type of psoriasis makes up around 80% of all psoriasis cases.

Causes thickened, white patches on the skin.

Usually covered with gray or white scaling.

Guttate psoriasis

Small red spots that usually appear on the abdomen, back, arms, and legs.

Usually develop after an illness, such as strep throat.

May resolve after a few weeks or months even without treatment.

Pustular psoriasis

Characterized by pus-filled bumps that usually develop on the feet or hands.

May experience pain and soreness at the site of the bumps.

Inverse (Flexural) psoriasis

Develops at the sites where skin meets (i.e., the armpit, buttocks, groin, and genitals). Women may also develop patches under the breasts.

Patches of red skin that appear to be raw and smooth.

Erythrodermic psoriasis

Skin appears to have been burned.

All or most of the body is extremely red.

Unable to maintain normal body temperature Can feel very hot or very cold.

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