Psoriasis Treatment

Your prescription includes a custom cream developed to decrease the flakiness, scale, and inflammation associated with psoriasis. Numerous studies also show that vitamin D helps psoriasis thus a diet high in vitamin D or a vitamin D supplement daily will also help. If the psoriasis affects the scalp or inside the ears please let your doctor know as additional medication may be necessary.

Psoriasis is an inflammatory condition that can affect not only the hair, skin, nails, and joints, but also can affect blood vessels. Yearly physicals by your primary physician are recommended. If you have joint pain, please let the doctor know as additional imaging or evaluation may be needed and oral medication may be Recommended. Stress, alcohol, weight gain, a diet high in inflammatory foods including sugar, dairy and gluten could make psoriasis flare. Low vitamin D levels may also be a factor in the extent of psoriatic disease.