Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
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Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Plaque Psoriasis
Medical EditorDr. Nicholas Bush MBBS BSc (Hons)
2 min read
Last Updated: 8 August 2024
Plaque Psoriasis
Plaque psoriasis is a chronic autoimmune condition that accelerates the growth cycle of skin cells, leading to thick, red patches covered with silvery scales. Commonly appearing on elbows, knees, and scalp, plaque psoriasis can cause itching and discomfort. It affects around 2% of the population and varies in severity.